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PRODUCT GALLERY: Demand-Control Ventilation
ACCUREX Vari-Flow integrated kitchen ventilation systems modulate exhaust and supply airflows to match cooking demands. Temperature sensors located in the hoods’ capture area respond quickly to load changes. This feature, coupled with a fan-speed turndown of 50% and high efficiency Vari-Green motors, offers total energy savings in terms of electrical, heating and cooling costs. Use…
In Memoriam: John Birchfield Sr.
John Birchfield, FCSI, the founder and principal of Birchfield Foodsystems, a foodservice consulting and design firm, died Dec. 29. He was 82 years old. Birchfield had a long and multifaceted career in the foodservice industry. From offices in Annapolis, Md., and Okemos, Mich., he designed foodservice operations and served as an operations consultant for institutions,…
NRA Announces 21 Kitchen Innovations Awards Recipients
Advancements in energy efficiency and sustainability, online tools for tracking and monitoring and intelligent controls stand out among the foodservice equipment honored with 2013 Kitchen Innovations Awards from the National Restaurant Association. The KI Awards recognize and celebrate cutting-edge equipment and supplies that specifically improve the back of the house and benefit operators. An independent…
Bargreen Ellingson Grows To Eight-State Operation With New Alaska Facility
Bargreen Ellingson is expanding its presence in the 49th state by opening a full-service operation, including a showroom and warehouse in Anchorage. The new facility also will serve Canada’s British Columbia territory. Alaska is the eighth state to host a Bargreen Ellingson operation; when it opens next month, it will be the Tacoma, Wash., dealer’s…
Moe’s Preps Plans For Eight Las Vegas Units
Moe’s Southwest Grill is rolling the dice on a multiunit development deal that will bring eight outlets to Las Vegas within the next five years. The units will be Moe’s first freestanding locations in Nevada; the franchise currently has one restaurant inside McCarran International Airport. This year, plans call for 65 franchise locations to open…
NRA Show Reminder: FER Is In Booth #5223
Don’t forget to stop by and see us this weekend at NRA Booth #5223. Whether you’re passing along company or personnel news or some new product information, or if you just want to say hello and ask us to come see something new at your booth, stop by and drop us a note (or send…
Manitowoc Foodservice Breaks Ground For New Cleveland Facility
Manitowoc Foodservice Ovens and Advanced Cooking is putting down stronger roots in Cleveland. The company broke ground recently on a new 30,000-sq.-ft. facility there, which the company will complete later this year. The expanded building will include new quality systems, computerized work instructions, lean workflow systems and state-of-the-art warehouse operations, as well as a commercial…
Hooters Celebrates 30 Years With Revamped Look
It’s a reinvigorated look for Hooters, which marks its 30th anniversary this year. The Atlanta chain has unveiled a new modern prototype in Slidell, La., that it says sets the tone for future locations and renovations. The new design includes expansive windows, more exposed wood and more open space to encourage social interaction. The bar…
White Castle Opens Up Its Kitchen
White Castle has unveiled a quick-service spin on exhibition cooking with what it calls its “kitchen of the future.” The Elizabethtown, Ky., store, a test-drive for future expansion, features a stainless and glass griddle set within a wall-free kitchen that allows patrons to see their burgers being prepped, cooked and wrapped. The design is a…
New Leaders Take Their Seats On ANFP’s Board
New officers and directors have been installed on the board of the Association of Nutrition & Foodservice Professionals. The 2013-14 board, as elected by the membership, took office during ANFP’s recent National Leadership Conference in Savannah, Ga. All board members have earned their CDM, CFPP designations. Board Chair: Paula Bradley, foodservice director-Protection Valley Manor, Protection,…
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