Heinz Machine Timeline (1930s–1950s)
1935
Heinz Junior Cooler
Compact ice-cooled chest cooler. Designed for small stores and counters.
1937
Heinz Standard Cooler
Mid-sized cooler with embossed Coca-Cola script. Competed with Glascock’s standard chest models.
1940
Heinz Double Cooler
Large dual-lid cooler for busier locations. Held over 100 bottles, ice-cooled.
1942
Heinz War-Era Models
Production scaled back due to WWII. Limited coolers built with fewer materials.
1946
Heinz Large Store Cooler
Post-war return to larger chest-style coolers for grocery and department stores.
1950s
End of Heinz Coolers
By the mid-1950s, Heinz coolers disappeared as Vendo, Cavalier, and Westinghouse dominated electric vending.