Prep Equipment

Browse the latest products in foodservice prep equipment below.

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Cutter
Zumex
The Pineomatic is an automatic pineapple peeler and cutter, suitable for use in a variety of high-volume operations. The unit can cut pineapples into slices, spears, chunks and cylinder form. It can handle up to eight pineapples at once and has the capacity to handle the waste from up to 40 pineapples.
https://www.zumex.com/
Self-Cleaning Juicer
Zumex
The Zitrux Compact juicer includes a self-cleaning and sanitizing system that minimizes manual maintenance and enables continuous daily operation, per the maker. The unit automatically squeezes oranges and other citrus fruits to provide fresh juice on demand. It has a 4.9-square-foot footprint and NSF certification.
https://www.zumex.com/
Breader, Blender, Sifter
AyrKing
AyrKing has redesigned its 2934-Series Breader Blender Sifter. The shelf system allows users to add or remove shelves, which can make it easier to pair the unit with other accessories. The updated doughball chute reduces how frequently operators need to empty the waste container. The unit comes in different configurations, including one with an ice bath.
https://www.ayrking.com/
Heater Proofer
Winholt
This insulated pass-through heater proofer can hold 16 18-inch by 26-inch, 24-inch by 24-inch, or 20-inch by 12-inch pans and to-go boxes. It features a heavy-duty, powder-coated aluminum design; field reversible doors; dual proof/heat thermostatic control with a temperature sensor and circuit breaker and removable wire racks.
https://www.winholt.com/
Thawing Equipment
Boss Defrost
With a recirculation rate of 264 gallons per hour, Boss Defrost is a thawing solution for frozen foods in sealed packaging that can save up to 99% more water than other defrosting methods, per the maker. The unit includes a temperature gauge for monitoring and can work in most places in a kitchen that has a standard electric plug.
https://www.bossdefrost.com/
Mix-In Blender
Stoelting
The Mix-In Blender is designed to blend mix-ins into soft serve, frozen yogurt, custard and milkshakes. Features include adjustable blending speeds, stainless-steel construction and a splash guard. An optional foot pedal control can facilitate hands-free use. The unit’s design minimizes noise, per the maker.
https://www.stoeltingfoodservice.com/
Prep Table
Turbo Air
The model TST-28SD-N salad and sandwich prep unit features LED interior lighting and stainless-steel cabinet construction. The fan control function automatically shuts off the fan when the door is open, which keeps the unit from drawing in hot air, per the maker.
https://www.turboairinc.com/
Edible Ink Printer
Primera
Eddie The Edible Ink Printer is suitable for use by pastry chefs, bakers and other foodservice professionals to create personalized desserts. The unit can print logos and graphics directly onto cookies, fondant, white chocolate and more, per the maker. It has throughput of 350 cookies per hour.
https://www.primera.com/
Pizza Topping Equipment
X Robotics
XPizza Cube is an automated pizza topping station that can apply sauce, cheese and pepperoni according to an operator’s recipes, per the maker. This countertop piece of equipment measures 22 inches wide by 31 inches tall by 28 inches deep and does not require dedicated power lines. The Cube can top pizza crusts from 8 inches to 18 inches in diameter that are stretched on either screens or pans.
https://www.xrobotics.io/
Maki Maker
AUTEC Inc.
The ASM895A is a maki-making unit capable of crafting rice sheets of various thicknesses and dimensions. The unit is suited for sushi rolls, sushi burritos, rice sandwiches, and other menu items.
https://www.sushimachines.com/
Cheese Dicer
BOSKA Professional Cheese Equipment
The BlockBuster Cheese Dicer converts rindless cheese blocks into 0.3-, 0.6- or 0.9-inch uniform cubes for use on salads, pizzas and more. The unit is suitable for soft to semi-hard cheeses and features individually replaceable wires, adjustable cutting sizes and a dishwasher-safe cutting block. Made from durable cast aluminum, it is available in black or red.
https://www.boska.com
Breading Unit
AyrKing
Engineered for smaller-batch operations, AyrKing’s BBSUL1524 is a portable breading, blending and sifting unit. The unit’s rotary auger brush blends breading mix while removing dough balls, per the maker. Other features include stainless-steel construction and a quiet motor.
https://www.ayrking.com/
Pizza Dough Spinner
Skyfood Equipment LLC
The AMP-500EF pizza dough spinner mimics hand stretching of pizza dough. The unit processes one dough ball in 10 seconds without compressing it, per the maker. It is suitable for use with a variety of pizza styles and sizes, including those with defined and plain crust edges.
https://www.skyfood.us/
Nigiri Maker
AUTEC
The ASM440A Nigiri Maker produces up to 4,200 rice balls per hour with minimal hand contact, per the maker. Users can switch between single and multiple rice ball production depending on their needs. Operators can also adjust rice ball size, density and compression.
https://www.sushimachines.com/