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MRM at Five: What Issues Have Impacted Restaurants?

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What issues have affected the industry over the last five years in the topics of marketing, design, operations, law, finance, technology and equipment? Tableside ordering via tablets, tableside payment, POS systems designed with mobility and flexibility in mind have dominated the market growing out of the fast casual.

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The evolution of digital printing in coffee packaging

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Flexographic printing technology has been around since the 1800s. To apply different colours or designs using flexography, the roll of packaging material is passed through multiple flexible plates, with each plate used for a certain colour or design. This method involves applying ink to a raised image on a flexible plate.

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How is the home espresso machine market evolving?

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However, while both are influenced by wider espresso machine design trends, home models have also evolved in their own way. Its easy-to-use interface and ergonomic solutions were designed to open the doors to coffee amateurs and experienced enthusiasts alike,” she says. Design: Keeping machines sleek and compact.

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How can heat retention & recirculation help specialty coffee roasters to improve efficiency?

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When it comes to machines, this is especially true – particularly those which include heat retention and recirculation technology. The temperature of the air which needs to be recycled and reused from the drum or roasting chamber can often become too high,” Alessandro says. This includes the efficiency of the equipment they use.

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Here’s what’s happening at the 2023 Specialty Coffee Expo

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Every year, the Specialty Coffee Expo hosts the Best New Product and Coffee Design Awards. The HIVEBREW is designed for coffee shops selling high volumes of cold brew products, and is available in 700, 2,000, and 5,000 gallon-capacity models. These two initiatives celebrate excellence and innovation in the global coffee industry.

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The New Order: Five Important Focus Areas for Greener Operations

Modern Restaurant Management

To intercept this problem at the beginning, restaurateurs can make a meaningful investment into smart technology, powered by AI and machine learning capacities, that is better able to predict the restaurant’s need at the supply stage. Second Priority: Greener Appliances. Using less delivery packaging is a great way to begin.

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Top 4 Ghost Kitchens Compared

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Make sure the location can provide proof of live utility hookups, waste removal, recycling, and proper permitting. Unique Value: CloudKitchens created Otter, an order monitoring technology that pools all delivery apps into one clean console. These can take months to sort out if absent. Colony Cooks.