Western States Machine Company would like to take the time to commend Ángel Proaño, our Director of Sales and Marketing, for his interview with The Business Year. His input on the cannabis industry, one of the fastest-growing markets, was insightful and well-grounded in Western States’ mission moving forward.  Read all about Ángel’s comments on Western … Read more

From Mai Tais to Mojitos, nothing transports you to the tropics quicker than a rum cocktail. Many people can list off their favorite rum-based beverages, but only a few can cite its history, or have any idea of the journey their rum has been on to find itself in their refreshment. History of Rum in … Read more

“THOSE SYSTEMIC PROBLEMS IN THE SUPPLY CHAINS, THIS HAS BEEN BUILDING FOR YEARS,” SAID STEVE DOWSE, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER FOR INTERNATIONAL SOLUTIONS AT FOURKITES. “THE PANDEMIC HAS REALLY JUST HIGHLIGHTED THE FRAGILITY OF OUR SUPPLY CHAINS.” The global supply chain crisis is behind everything from out-of-stock plastic to-go cups at your local coffee … Read more

THE ROBERTS® G-16 LINC BATCH CENTRIFUGAL: WHY IT’S TIME TO UPGRADE FROM THE G-8 THE SUGAR INDUSTRY WILL LOVE OUR NEW BATCH CENTRIFUGAL FOR PROCESSING ALL GRADES OF SUGAR The G-8 Style Batch Centrifugal was originally introduced in the 1940’s and has performed very well for our customers over the years. Our records show that … Read more