About
Crafting Solutions, Fabricating Excellence. Since 1984
Since 1984, Specific Engineering Solutions has evolved from a two-person company to the industry leading manufacturer of handcrafted brewing and distilling systems for the beer and spirits industries.
In addition to supplying these two core markets, we’ve manufactured processing systems and equipment for other markets, including pharmaceuticals, dairy, oil and gas, and food & beverage.

Experience and quality have positioned us as industry-leading manufacturers.
We provide the world’s finest handcrafted systems for craft breweries, distilleries, and industrial applications.
Customer service has established us as the industry’s preferred choice.
Our consultative approach ensures your involvement in your project and together we design the system that is right for you. We’re here for you.
We’ve built over 1500 systems for customers worldwide and continue to evolve.
Larger, automated systems, plug and play solutions, fast and efficient customer service to enhance your experience with us.
Leadership Team

John Leask

Chad MacIsaac

Mike Cummings

Mieke Larsen

Adam Matthews

Ken Whittaker
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Company Testimonials
“Well, we have opened our doors and have been lined up ever since for the past two weeks. The Spec Mech equipment is making our lives very easy and couldn’t be happier with everything so far. Thank you.”
Blaine Estby, Owner
Smithers Brewing Company
“The whole team at Specific were fantastic to work with, incredibly helpful, responsive and able to deal with every curve ball we threw at them with great attention to detail. The final products, our still and columns are beautifully made, wonderfully engineered and work like a dream. We’re looking forward
Peter Wilkins, Owner
The Newfoundland Distillery
“I’ve worked with a lot of companies and have been completely blown away by Specific Mechancials customer service. Everyone I’ve spoken to from parts and service to the engineers, have gone out of their way to help and save me money. Their products are top quality and the way they
David Fazekas, Brewer/Warehouse Manager
Idyll Hounds Brewing Company
“In 2000 in bought a ten year old specific mechanical system from BJ’s in woodland hills ca. The support from specific to get me running was so good, we decided to have them build our mash filter system. Then a few of the guys I knew left there, and for
J. Mark Hood, Brewmaster
Echoes Brewing Co
“Specific has been supporting our growth for 10 years by providing world-class equipment, at competitive prices and with outstanding customer support through that time period. It is fantastic to have a supplier to breweries around the world located here in Victoria, giving us an advantage as we install new tanks,
Matt Phillips, Owner
Phillips Brewing and Malting Co.
“Our Specific still is work of art, and yet it continues to exceed our performance expectations. With each run, it proves to be remarkably consistent and reliable.”
Harvey Williams, Owner