Alaskan Brewers Win Crushie Awards for Branding
The 2022 Craft Beer Marketing Awards recognized two Alaska breweries for their branding. Alaskan Brewing Company and 49th State Brewing won five awards.
Manufacturing
Alaska Printing Has a Bold Vision for Local Print Services
Adam Williams has a plan: consolidate Anchorage’s printing industry and expand the services at his commercial print shop. It’s admittedly ambitious, especially considering that he purchased Alaska Printing three years ago.
Keeping Cannabis Cool: HVAC needs for growing, processing, and selling marijuana
As the cannabis industry has grown, the distinct odor of cannabis has become a more familiar scent; but unlike consumers who may allow the smell of their private cannabis use to permeate the air, the industry itself is subject to state and local regulations that take odor into consideration.
Side Dumps: A Better Way to Haul
Dumping to the side offers a better way to haul nearly anything. Versatile and rugged SmithCo Side Dump Trailers are designed with superior stability and safety for easier unloading and faster cycle times in a smaller footprint.
The Signs, They Are A-Changing: Three Generations of a Family-Owned Business
Window graphics, business shingles, and roadside banners by Broadway Signs have been catching eyes across Alaska since 1969. All that time, the Anchorage-based business has been run by the Shockley family—which will continue for the foreseeable future.
Alaska Science Forum: Plastic Rain in Southeast Alaska
A Juneau researcher presented findings to the American Geophysical Union fall meeting of microplastic particles collected in rain samples, likely blown in from the ocean.