When to Replace

When to Replace offers care and maintenance tips for foodservice equipment as well as guidelines for disposing and replacing units.

How to Know When to Replace Shelving

Improperly distributed weight can negatively impact the safety and service life of a shelving unit. Here are three indicators that a new storage system might be warranted.

Shelving: An Overview

The right type of shelving can improve a kitchen's efficiency, workflow and ability to quickly serve customers.

Energy Efficiency and Coffee Brewers

There have been coffee brewer improvements that have enhanced energy efficiency.

Spec Check: Coffee Brewers

Coffee brewers are offered in different sizes and types for a wide range of applications. When specifying these units, a number of factors come into play.

Maintaining Coffee Brewers

The better the condition of the water being used, the less maintenance issues a coffee brewer will experience.

Coffee Brewer Applications

The beverage service provided by coffee brewers is an essential aspect of most foodservice operations.

How to Know When to Replace Coffee Brewers

Lime scale can negatively impact a coffee brewer by damaging parts, which can lead to a shorter service life for this piece of foodservice equipment.

Coffee Brewers: An Overview

Foodservice operators can choose between pour-over, automatic and satellite brewers to produce traditional coffee.

Grills: An Overview

Grills have heat sources located below the cooking grate and food, and as the protein's fat drips onto the heat source it vaporizes to create a char broiled flavor.

How to Know When to Replace Grills

Grills are hot pieces of equipment with metal that expands and contracts, which can put stress on connection points.

Grill Applications

Grills represent an integral piece of cooking equipment in many operations, as these units handle the preparation of high-priced meats, protein and fish.