
Innovative Solutions, Exceptional Impact
In the world of winemaking, achieving excellence is a blend of art, tradition, and modern innovation. Winemakers face numerous challenges, from rising production costs to the need for efficient processes without compromising quality. One significant hurdle is maintaining the delicate balance between traditional craftsmanship and the adoption of cutting-edge technologies. These challenges necessitate technological solutions that can streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and reduce costs while preserving the integrity and distinct character of each wine.
One such critical aspect where technology plays a pivotal role is temperature control during the fermentation process. Consistent temperature is essential to ensure the optimal environment for yeast activity, preserving the nuanced flavors and aromas that define exceptional wine. Temperature fluctuations can lead to undesirable outcomes, such as off-flavors or incomplete fermentation. By integrating advanced temperature control solutions, winemakers can achieve precise and stable conditions, resulting in consistently high-quality wines with every batch. 🍷

High quality wine with every batch…
The
Fermentation Temperature Management System (FTMS) is an innovative, affordable web-based application designed to detect, monitor, and control the temperature of wine in fermentation tanks. This essential tool ensures temperatures stay within specified limits, providing clear visual feedback and alerts if thresholds are exceeded. Plus, it offers informative infographics for trend tracking and process analysis. Proudly South African-designed and developed, it is specifically priced to be attainable for the winemaker, making advanced technology more accessible.
Specifications
Accuracy
±0.05°C
Temperature Range
-10°C to 40°C
Response Time
< 1 sec.
Stability
±0.1°C per year
Resolution
±0.1°C
Durability
IP66
Compatibility
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Wireless
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Data Logging
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Alerts and Alarms
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Self-Diagnostic
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Ease of Installation
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Functionality
ID
A unique identifier for each installed unit e.g. Fermentation Tank ID
Current Temperature
Real-time temperature reading from the sensor
Target Temperature
Desired fermentation temperature set by the user
Temperature Range
Range of temperatures to prevent deviations
Timestamp
Time and date of the temperature reading
Cooling/Heating System Status
Status of the cooling or heating system
User Input
Manual entry by user of information not measured by controller e.g. Brix Level
Alerts and Notifications
Settings for automated alerts in case of deviations from target temperature
Historical Data Access
Access to historical temperature data for analysis and trends
Graphs & Reports
Real-time temperature graphs and trends
Control Settings
Manual adjustment controls based on real-time data
Multi-Unit Monitoring
Ability to monitor multiple tanks from one interface if portal and dashboard functions are enabled

