About
Engineering Integrated Process Systems for customers worldwide
Since 1984, Specific has evolved from a small engineering operation into an international designer and manufacturer of engineered process systems for beverage, food, and industrial producers.
Today, we serve a diverse range of industries including brewing and distilling, alternative protein and new food technologies, dairy processing, pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing, food and ingredient production, and industrial process applications.
Engineering expertise and technical depth have positioned us as a trusted global systems manufacturer.
We design and deliver engineered process systems for commercial and industrial production environments worldwide.
Our project execution and technical support have established us as a long-term engineering partner for clients across global markets.
Our engineering-led approach ensures close collaboration with client teams, allowing us to design systems that align with technical requirements, regulatory standards, and long-term operational goals.
We have delivered thousands of engineered systems globally and continue to expand our technical capabilities across industries and markets.
Our portfolio includes large-scale automated production systems, modular process skids, and fully integrated turnkey facilities designed for efficiency, scalability, and long-term performance.
Leadership Team
Chad MacIsaac
Mike Cummings
Mieke Larsen
Adam Matthews
Ken Whittaker
Andrew McLean
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Company Testimonials
“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
“So far Specific Mechanical, and specifically Adam Matthews, have been top notch. Lot’s of help and support all the way through. It’s been a great start thus far.”
Derek Bostock, President/CEO
Sawback Brewing Co.
“It has been a hectic year here at Tree Island with many changes and growth, and we wouldn’t have been able to make it through without the support and help of you and your company.”
Sonja Larson
Tree Island Gourmet Yogurt
“We are very happy with the equipment we bought from Specific. Our last purchase replaced nearly every piece of equipment in our distillery, and since we’ve been using it, the equipment has exceeded our expectations in operating. And the service we’ve received from the order through support on site has
Scott Harris, Owner
Catoctin Creek Distilling Co.
“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
“Everything from Spec Mech is functioning amazingly”
Brendan Barnett, Owner