How can data be used to improve espresso extraction?
There has never been as much of a focus on improving espresso extraction as there is today. Thanks to the growth of specialty coffee, more...
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Can coffee shops make carbon-neutral espresso?
It’s hard to ignore the impact that demand for more sustainable coffee is having on the wider industry. From producers to roasters to coffee shop...
Why is precision so important for espresso machines?
Since the world’s first espresso machine was patented by Angelo Moriondo in 1884, design has come a long way. Between becoming more sleek and modern...
How can consumers make better espresso at home?
It’s fair to say that since the pandemic, more and more consumers have been looking to create café-quality beverages at home. This includes espresso, too. ...
What are modular espresso machines & how do they work?
For decades, espresso machine design and technology have been evolving to meet the ever-changing needs of coffee shop owners and baristas. From multi-boiler systems and...
What’s the future for espresso?
It is impossible to deny just how popular espresso is around the world. According to some sources, espresso – after water – is the second...
Why should the espresso machine be the centrepiece of your coffee shop?
As espresso machine technology and design have evolved over the past decade, more and more coffee shops have focused on the placement of their flagship...
How does temperature stability affect espresso extraction?
Water temperature plays a crucial role in espresso extraction. To produce high-quality espresso, your brewing water should sit within an ideal temperature range of between...
How does the espresso machine influence barista workflow?
As the centrepiece of the coffee shop, the espresso machine has a demonstrable impact on barista workflow, and as a result, café efficiency. Over the...
Exploring the evolution of manual espresso machines
Typically, when we talk about espresso equipment, we imagine a machine with groupheads, a steam wand, and a built-in boiler, whether it’s semi-automatic or fully...
How is the home espresso machine market evolving?
In recent years, there’s no denying that home espresso machines have changed to meet the evolving needs of home coffee consumers. Today, with the rise...
Branding and customisation: How is espresso machine design evolving?
The espresso machine is often rightly considered the heart of the coffee shop: it drives beverage preparation, workflow, and sales. However, in recent years, we’ve...
Technical evolution: How have espresso machines changed in the 21st century?
The espresso machine is the centrepiece of coffee shops all around the world. It is a symbol of technical expertise and innovation, as well as...
Crema: How It’s Formed, What It Tells Us, & How to Learn From It
Espresso is a complex beverage characterised by a signature layer of crema. For some, this foam is seen as a fundamental part of the espresso....
A Guide to Setting Up The Espresso Machine in Your New Café
Installing your new espresso machine isn’t as simple as just ordering it and plugging it in. In the years I’ve spent as a servicing dealer...