b'34 CAPITAL INVESTMENT CAPITAL INVESTMENT 35T TR RO OP CAPITAL Promoting improved quality, efficiency, andImprovements to the laboratory informationPE ER R L LUA UAN capability, these capital investments included: management system, including the additionNN NA of a range of new tools to analyse and manageA An upgrade to the keg line, which involved S processes in the brewery. SR RE installation of new, state-of-the-art equipmentEP PO Ofrom German supplier KHSincluding A new automated guided vehicle (branded CO INVESTMENT specialised external and internal keg XPA) was added to the existing warehouseCOwashing equipment and a keg robot. fleet, taking the total number to seven.Given the international travel restrictions in place, Coopers engineering and maintenanceCommencement of the construction of a new team was tasked with installing and integratingboilerhouse for the generation of steam as a the high-tech equipment into the facility. back-up to the existing co-generation plant. Two 10-megawatt boilers are being constructed At a cost of more than $1 million, approximatelyin Brisbane for installation in 2021. Each boiler 55,000 kegs were refurbished. comprises four kilometres of German steel tube.A RANGE OF INITIATIVES WERE UNDERTAKEN ATInstallation of a third new electrical transformer THE BREWERY DURING THE YEAR AS PART OF ITSand main switchboard to allow for future growthPROGRAM OF CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT INand redundancy.PLANT AND EQUIPMENT.'