Empowering One of the Largest Beverage Co-Packers on the West Coast - TechniBlend Case Study


We sit down with Nate Patena, CEO of DrinkPak, and Gary Corona, Production Manager at DrinkPak, to discuss the innovative TechniBlend processing solutions that they use to make their large portfolio of beverages. TechniBlend provides comprehensive process systems for various industries, including beverage, liquid food, personal care, home consumer, and chemical facilities. The systems support both upgrades and greenfield projects.

TechniBlend's blending and batching systems feature exclusive technologies, offering integrated deaeration, product cooling, in-line carbonation, and CIP On-Demand. The ProCarb inline carbonation systems enable efficient carbonation, tailored to fit production and output requirements. The ProFill line of can filling systems meets today's can production requirements and provides a foundation for future growth, focusing on product quality and production efficiency.

The deaeration systems enhance filling performance while reducing costs. The flash pasteurization system effectively removes unwanted microorganisms and byproducts. TechniBlend's clean-in-place (CIP) systems reduce loop size and CIP times by up to 50%, conserving chemicals, water, and energy. CIP On-Demand offers significant savings in resources, essential for frequent changeovers.

TechniBlend's advanced processing equipment, constructed from high-quality materials like stainless steel, ensures durability and minimal maintenance. The engineering team, with over 100 years of combined experience, provides innovative design and high-quality materials for optimal beverage processing.