TankNET

TankNET is a cloud-based temperature control and fermentation management solution offered by Acrolon Technologies, Inc. According to the vendor, TankNET is designed to provide precise temperature control and in-depth fermentation tracking for wineries and breweries of all sizes. It offers a range of features tailored to the needs of winemakers, brewmasters, and professionals in the beverage production industry.

Key Features

Precise Temperature Control: TankNET provides wineries and breweries with temperature control through wireless tank-mount controllers and touch panel solutions, according to the vendor.

In-Depth Fermentation Tracking: Users can track, graph, and report various aspects of each fermentation with TankNET, including brix, temperature, pump-over and aeration, lab data, and tasting notes. The vendor claims this enables comprehensive data analysis and reporting.

Alerts & Alarm Notifications: TankNET helps identify temperature issues early and provides alerts for problems with crucial equipment, aiming to ensure a timely response to prevent damage to wine.

Scheduled Pump-Over & Aeration: TankNET allows users to automate pump-overs with optional venturi for any number of tanks, scheduling them based on date-time or triggered dynamically using brix or temperature stratification, according to the vendor.

Real-Time Brix Monitoring: TankNET offers the option to add real-time brix measurement to the control solution, providing up-to-date information for better control and decision-making, as claimed by the vendor.

Cellar and Barrel Room Control: TankNET allows precise and efficient control of cellar and barrel room environments, including integration and remote management of 3rd-party fan control panels, according to the vendor.

Dynamic Chiller & Heater Control: TankNET enables dynamic control of glycol heaters and chillers based on actual demand in the cellar, aiming to optimize efficiency and reduce downtime, as claimed by the vendor.

Production Software Integration: TankNET seamlessly integrates with 3rd-party software solutions, aiming to eliminate double entry and provide a complete view of the winery or brewery operation, according to the vendor.

Intelligent Energy Management: TankNET offers tools designed to help wineries and breweries better manage and monitor energy usage, aiming to optimize energy consumption without compromising wine quality, according to the vendor.

Tank-Mounted Controllers: TankNET offers a range of tank-mounted controllers, including the economical and ruggedized PL-1 thermostat and the smart and capable TC-1 controller, meeting the specific needs of winemakers and breweries, as claimed by the vendor.