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David Locker believes that “When
How important is the label?
selecting the right bean(s)-to-cup
solution, operators should carefully
consider factors like daily drink
volume, digital interface
capabilities, and connectivity to
internet-of-things (IoT) platforms.
The good news is that the bean(s)-
Bestir BM80 superautomatic to-cup market has seen
tremendous innovation over the
David expanded, “At the core, the past 25 years, with many
term ‘bean(s)-to-cup’ can be used manufacturers now offering
interchangeably with ‘super- machines capable of consistently
automatic’ - both refer to machines producing high-quality espresso
that grind whole coffee beans, dose shots and expertly steamed milk -
the ground coffee, tamp it, and critical elements for crafting
extract the espresso shot, all at the delicious coffee drinks."
push of a button. This level of Summarising the responses from
automation is often appealing for our three leading business leaders
operators grappling with challenges in the ‘super-automatic/bean(s)-to-
like staffing shortages, high labour cup’ market it looks as though if you
costs, and limited counter space. push a button on a machine that
Unlike hybrid machines that may dispenses the finished drink directly
require some manual intervention, into the cup it will continue to be
true bean-to-cup/super-automatic seen – and called - a ‘bean(s)-to-cup’
models provide a completely hands- machine.
off espresso brewing experience."
The business owner should know
that the machine market is evolving
very quickly, which will give
everybody short- and long-term
benefits.
I will leave the final thoughts to
Eversys UK Managing Director
Deryck Gaffney, “I prefer fully
automatic, (which was what the
Italians first named them) or super
automatic. Here at Eversys we refer
to "super traditional." MAY/JUNE. 2024 | ISSUE 36
Bestir Eversys UK ltd
Unit 2, Bestir Ltd, Insignia Park, Unit 1, Royce Road Industrial Estate, Crawley
Luton Rd, Dunstable LU5 4LW West Sussex, RH10 9NX
www.bestir.uk www.eversys.com
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