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These are the colorful cans of Bootstrap Brewery’s new non-alcoholic IPA beer called Strapless at Bootstrap Brewery on Dec. 7, 2020 in Longmont. (Helen H. Richardson, The Denver Post)
On a sunny December morning in Longmont, Mike Kasian hooked up a keg of beer to a tall, shiny metal machine covered with sensors, tubes and dials.
As Bootstrap Brewing‘s canning machine whirred away in the background and staff members loaded six-packs of beer onto pallets, Kasian fiddled with a few of the machine’s valves and levers, then tapped on its touchscreen for a few seconds.