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Technology & Equipment

The latest news and trends in foodservice technology and equipment.
Technology & Equipment

New Indoor and Outdoor Grills and Smokers

 Jul. 12, 2006

With new indoor and outdoor equipment, grilling and smoking have been made easy. Here are the key issues to consider when purchasing a new grill/smoke setup for your shop. Summ...

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Beverage Systems That Deliver

 Jul. 12, 2006

Big bucks are bubbling up from cold beverages. With customers paying top dollar for drinks, today’s beverage systems are all about delivering a satisfying, consistent pour. ...

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Mixing It Up With New Mixers

May 12, 2006

Powered commercial mixers have long been around to lighten the load and handle large volumes, but a new generation of machines boasts the versatility, speed, custom colors and compact ...

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Cool New IT Tools­

Apr. 12, 2006

Today’s high-tech software and supporting systems can streamline management functions, ensure consistency in multi-unit restaurants and improve unit level and company profits. &#...

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Refrigerators: Keeping It Cool and Safe

Mar. 12, 2006

While the cooling fundamentals haven’t changed much in refrigeration equipment, the units have evolved in size, form and function to protect food at every stage—from raw ingredients, to ...

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Steamers That Do Their Job

Feb. 12, 2006

Interest in healthier eating has boosted the use of steamers, but memories of water-related problems and dependability issues still dog the category. In response, manufacturers have come up with cle...

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How to Buy a Good Griddle

Jan. 11, 2006

Griddles are fairly basic: a thick steel plate is heated from below, allowing you to grill and sauté on a big flat surface. Today, that basic formula is being tricked out with new features....

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When It's Time for a New POS System

Dec. 10, 2005

With so many new features out there, it's a good idea to understand what you need before you buy. Here's a guide to walk you through the process. Getting started: Make a list o...

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The Finer Points of Buying an Oven

Nov. 11, 2005

With so many oven types, sizes and heating technologies available, buyers should focus on their menu first—what’s going in the oven—then look at volume requirements and kitchen or ...

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Understanding Broilers

Oct. 12, 2005

All broilers have a common objective: to sear meat with high heat and create a signature branding. The similarities end there. It’s no wonder there is some broiler category confusion. ...

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