Friday, September 20, 2013

Experiment With A Fantastic Range Of Coffees



There are many ways you can assure food and drink for your staff and customers. For many the simplest means have been to install a vending machine. If you are located in and around London, then you want to know more about the vending machine suppliers in London. You need to be specific when it comes to making choices for your vending business, be it the machine per se or the products you stock in it. You want people to buy from you, so you want what is going to sell. Most suppliers will discuss your needs and put a package together that matches what you require — don’t accept anything less if you want to save money. 

Usually the companies that sell the vending machines also sell the vending machine supplies or you may be able to work out a deal with a wholesaler in your area. When choosing your supplier it is best to first ask other businesses that you know if they use a supplier and find out what they are like to deal with. Recommendations from people you know are usually pretty trustworthy and a good place to start. 

Remember, the suppliers stand to gain from your success as it will mean more business for them. However, the dispensing machine that is most useful in an office is the professional office coffee machine.
If you happen to use a Tassimo professional coffee machine it will work with only its patented Tassimo professional T discs which are an integral part of its system. These are specially designed single servings which have a unique shape that fits in the machine, guiding the flow of water to prepare the beverage. 

Each beverage is prepared according to the bar code on the T disc label which tells the machine the size of the beverage, the brewing time and the optimum temperature required to prepare the perfect cup. Liquid flows from the T disc to the cup, allowing consumers to produce different beverages, one after the other, without impacting the beverage taste quality. 

The Tassimo professional is an intuitive system with an integrated LCD display to help guide you in making a perfect drink and personalizing it to suit individual taste. Espresso, cappuccino, hot chocolate, latte, tea — just choose what you want and get it at the press of a button. You can adjust the temperature, strength, quantity and even the time you want your preferred drink. What’s more you can choose from a fantastic range of coffees like the Carte Noire Expresso Intense, Carte Noire Expresso Decaffeinated, Kenco Medium Roast and Kenco Pure Colombian to get the taste you like.


Thursday, September 19, 2013

Choose the Best Taste Providing Machine



Few brews are as popular or have as much written about them as coffee does. This is because no two people like their coffee taste, flavor or even strength to be similar. Apart from that, even the manner in which it is brewed and the kind of ingredients which go into making a delicious cup of coffee tend to be the subject of debate. This is why when you choose a coffee machine in London you need to be wary of certain things. The first is obviously the quantity that you would need to brew at any given time as well as through the day.

Then again you need to decide whether you want to make the coffee with instant products or with freshly ground roasted beans and fresh milk. You also need to take a call on what kinds of options you want to offer. Do you want to brew only coffee or do you also want to offer options for tea, chocolate and soup too? Ease of maintenance is another concern since you want it to last a while. Most important concern will be whether you need it for domestic or commercial usage. Whatever model you do opt for, make sure it gives you the best tasting coffee.

You need a high class vending machine in London to dispense consistently high quality refreshments to your customers, visitors and employees. It is up to you whether you want a vending machine which dispenses only hot beverages or cold drinks or snacks or whether you want a combo model which enables you to offer food and drinks. The location may be as diverse as a corporate office or a public restroom or a bus terminal. Wherever there are people, the need to water and feed them will always arise.

The one product your vending machine should always stock is water. You can offer options on still and sparkling or flavored water. More than sodas and fruit juices that is the one drink everyone needs. You might want to offer candy bars, potato chips, pizzas, burgers, sandwiches, soups or chocolates and various kinds of confectionary. As long as you match your product mix to your prospective clientele, you should profit handsomely from your vending machine. Even leisure sites such as gymnasiums, swimming pools and shopping malls as well as schools, colleges and universities are all perfect places for installing combo vending machines.


Wednesday, September 18, 2013

A Gourmet Table Top Coffee Service




When you a Jura XS90 coffee machine you assure yourself of a sophisticated coffee service. Just keep in mind that it is built for gentle use. Like the rest of the Jura Impressa series it boasts of a highly sophisticated technology which helps you protect the environment and save money. If you plan not to use the machine for a while, you can use the built-in mains switch to shut off the mains power supply completely. This coffee machine prepares your specialty coffee with milk at the touch of a button without your having to move the cup. 

Whether you want a traditional café crème or a contemporary cappuccino, just take advantage of the really simple navigation that the design control elements assure you. Additionally, it has an adjustable coffee dispenser which allows you to modify its height to suit the cup or glass you place under it. The machine has two separate integrated heating systems to facilitate seamless, instantaneous switching from hot water to steam production as well as an active bean monitoring system.

At 60 cups per hour, the Koro Espresso coffee machine justifies its existence in any office, meeting room, professional studio, small café, restaurant or shop which needs to swiftly offer a number of specialty coffees through the day. The options include espresso, cafe macchiato, decaffeinated coffee, café lungo, cappuccino, café latte, Americano, tea and hot water. You are assured of complete control and flexibility thanks to its advanced 16-bit advanced electronic control. You can choose from three models: Espresso, Instant and Fresh Brew Koro Expresso. Its three canisters allow you to dispense up to 8 selections, including a decaffeinated option for the Espresso version which is the Z3000 Espresso coffee unit. 

Other benefits include a Sigma brewer for the fresh brew version; Necta mixing bowls and color coding of parts for easy maintenance. The hot water selection allows you to brew fresh tea or make a cup of hot chocolate. With a delivery area that is 24 cm high, you can place your favorite coffee mug under it without worry. Add to that it is easy to clean, service and to maintain Koro Fresh. When you get hold of a professional Koro coffee machine it’s like having a mini coffee bar at the push of a button. With stacks of choice this table top bean to cup coffee machine is like a pint sized café but not as expensive.


Saturday, August 17, 2013

Portability with an Innovative Touch


Being able to serve snacks and drinks at the push of a button is no longer considered a luxury since snacks and drink vending machines can be seen all over the place. However, there has been mounting criticism of the kinds of health risks posed by the snacks and drinks being dispensed by them. As criticism of sugary sodas intensifies, Coke, Pepsi and Dr Pepper are rolling out new vending machines that will put calorie counts right at your fingertips. The other challenge posed for vendors has been availability of adequate space, since some of the larger vending machines can take up an entire wall and protrude significantly into the room.

Bevmax Combo Vending Machines:

The new combi vending machines offer an ideal solution for sites with very limited space for vending machines. They can vend crisps, bars, cans and bottles from the same machine. The latest combo vending machines are portable and so small that their footprint will be roughly the same as a normal office cabinet. A prime example is the Bevmax combo vending machine which has a glass front snack and drink merchandiser ensuring a clear display of all products. It features vend sensors for guaranteed product delivery. For those who might prefer it, there is also a slim line selection model available. 

Snakky Max Snacks Vending Machines:       
  
You can also try out the Snakky Max snacks vending machine. It is the kind of snack vending machine which offers 27 selections which can be showcased by its double glazed laminated product display window. You can stock up to 344 products given its capacity. With a dimension of only 735mm x 855mm it boasts of an extraordinarily compact footprint. Its great flexibility makes it ideal for banking alongside other vending machines. The optic delivery sensors ensure that you don’t have angry customers banging on it to cough up the product they had paid for. Its energy rating of A means you won’t get sleepless nights about the steep electricity bills you will need to pay.

Rondo Vending Machines:

You have the Rondo vending machines which boasts of a double glazed laminated display window too and an awesome 400 product capacity and optic delivery sensors to assure smooth delivery. This is a dual temperature snack and drink vending machine with separated component and product areas to avoid temperature changes during cash/data collection. You save 10 cm of floor space since the front-mounted heat outlet allows machine to be placed against a wall.


Coffee Machine Rental for Commercial, Industrial and Domestic Use


There is good news for those who need a commercial coffee machine but don’t want to be tied into a lease. At Kenco our rentals start at 6 months and can last as long as you like with us providing full service cover throughout the rental period. This option is great for a new business just starting out with serving coffee. You can upgrade easily and change the machine if required with just a little notice. If you want to rent a coffee machine, it really couldn’t be easier! We have coffee machines to suit every need. Making the right choice of coffee machine for your catering environment could not be easier.

Extensive Range of Beverage Equipments:

Our extensive experience in supplying the catering industry with appropriate vending and beverage equipment means that you get our expert advice in addition to a top quality commercial coffee machine. Coffee machines can be purchased out-right, leased or rent. You can get the most considerate terms for rental of coffee machines. Ask yourself whether you need to be making other purchases in the next few years that will considerable outlay of money. If so, then you shouldn’t tie up all your available cash. Just remember that most coffee equipment need replacement every 3-5 years. So why keep outlaying money on assets that devalue? 


Once you have spent the money it is gone. Catering equipment is not like a house or a car. It would be virtually impossible to sell them and generate money off them if ever needed. Leasing enables you to save your cash for other purchases such as new stock, staff training, advertising, new business opportunities and unexpected happenings. When you take equipment on lease, we can come in take the old equipment out and replace it with brand new equipment at the end of the term but you still pay the same monthly amount.

Coffee Machines to Suit Every Need:

We roll in the warranty and service package for the entire term of the agreement. You are assured peace of mind that your equipment will be looked after. Do you pay your chef/staff five years’ salary at the start of the contract? Why do the same for equipment? Simply pay as you use and earn from it. After all, catering equipment has seen more advances in technology and application than most other consumer goods. You stand to benefit from such advancements since you always have the option of upgrading to a different model when you take a coffee machine on lease.


Friday, August 16, 2013

A New Way to Experience Your Favorite Drinks


Enjoying your favorite drinks has just got easier. You have a choice of getting in-cup hot drinks as well as brewing your kind of coffee fresh in the bean-to-cup coffee machines. Since these use the latest technology and the finest ingredients, you are assured quality and satisfaction with every sip. The Ferrara is a beautifully designed machine which looks great on the outside and performs just as well on the inside. You can have real espresso and fresh-brew coffee/tea to make your favorite drinks, whilst innovative and easy-to-use touch screen technology lets you create the perfect cup the way you like it.


This stylish coffee machine is not meant to be hidden in the kitchen. It is designed to re-energize coffee breaks in your workplace since it can cater to all tastes. You have the option of choosing from different coffee types. Take a call on whether you want to use fresh beans to roast and grind them to your taste or whether you prefer to use roast and ground beans for your machine. Again, you have the option of choosing between non-certified and certified beans. We at Kenco understand our customers and try to budget for every kind of taste and preference. This includes using 100% Arabica beans. 


All the beans for the roast and ground range of Kenco Westminster Medium Roast, Kenco Sustainable Development Medium Dark Roast and Kenco Italia Dark Roast are sourced from Rainforest Alliance Certified™ farms. To earn the Rainforest Alliance Certified™ seal, farms must eliminate the use of the most dangerous pesticides, and reduce water pollution and soil erosion. It is on these farms that Kenco’s Arabica coffee cherries are carefully grown and then harvested once they are fully mature. In consonance with our environmental responsibility we help you meet your sustainable goals. After all, the Ferrara comes with A+ energy rating (EVA EMP protocol).


You don’t have to be restricted to drinking just coffee. You can now enjoy a great cup of tea, made from leaf tea infused in our leaf tea brewer. This eliminates the need for tea bags which end up cluttering up your kitchen. Just take a call on whether you want to take a look at one of the bean-to-cup coffee machines on test or an instant bean-to-cup coffee machine like the K Bar bean-to-cup coffee machine which gives you an option of 16 hot and cold specialty drinks.


Tuesday, July 23, 2013

You Have a Winning Combination with a Commercial Coffee Machine


Commercial coffee machines can be seen in action far more often than you realize. Seen those sleek tabletop coffee machines? Chances are that at least one of them is a commercial coffee machine. For example, the table top Kenco Singles Brewer is a perfect hot drinks solution for businesses who want a quality drink, with minimal cleaning required. Commercial machines have more powerful heaters, larger water tanks and deliver higher pressure and constant, regulated pressure one can rely on compared to machines meant for domestic use. They are designed to make the perfect cup of coffee, yet are truly rugged. Some of the main features to look for in this superb machine include a push button indicator light and semi automatic operation.

The fully removable water tank is powered by an electro-pump which boasts of a separate control switch and electro-valve. It has a hot water tap and a flexible steam jet enabling you to brew specialty coffees. The automatic boiler water level control ensures you never run out of water while brewing. The Sienna is one of the top of the line table top office coffee machines. It provides an array of drinks selections including Kenco white coffee, black coffee, cappuccino, latte, mocha and Suchard hot chocolate. Operated using a single button and an easy to ready display, the Kenco branding ensures your staff and customers are getting a quality drink.  

Some of the better known floor standing office coffee machines are the Style 5, Refresh 1400, Kenco K Bar 18 etc. The K Bar is a fully automatic floor standing vending machine with 16 different hot or hot and chilled drink options and an internal sugar dispenser. It can vend a wide range of high quality in-cup drinks and has a 1200 cup capacity. The full range of payment options available, e.g., free vend, coins, token and cashless, make it ideal in the kind of setting where you have a high daily demand. Add to that, it is extremely simple and easy to operate.

On the other hand, the Style 5 combines the very latest technology with the well proven and accepted ‘traditional’ semi-automatic machine format. It has a well earned reputation for reliability and is very easy to use and maintain. It has a capacity of up to 500 incup drinks and 5 selections, with a full change giving coin mechanism.



Monday, July 22, 2013

Ask Why We Choose to Align Ourselves Exclusively with Kenco


There are many local businesses which choose to align themselves with Kenco. We are among them. Given that they have the most complete range of hot drinks ingredient solutions in the industry and tremendous experience and understanding of the market place, consequently we believe that there really isn’t a brand to rival them. Add to that, you can always expect to find the latest range of vending machines when you deal with them. With their help we are ensuring that traditional vending machines are being replaced, giving workers healthier choices.

The new touch screen solution for vending machines is proving to be both users friendly and popular by enhancing the user experience. The Astro vending machine supports cashless and mobile payment acceptance. This is changing the workplace cafeteria since you can dispense a great range of products including coffee, cold drinks, snacks and water. Kenco prides itself on ensuring your business is best equipped to deal with the demands of the day to day working environment. They achieve this by providing the latest equipment and quality ingredients for your machines, in addition to technical support for all your equipment.

The merchant snacks vending machines can vend both snacks and cold drinks. There is the advantage that they have a full change giving coin mechanism. The Snakky vending machines are stylish and have a contemporary design. Its vend detector system ensures trouble free dispensing. The Rondo snacks vending machine is a large capacity machine. The ergonomic delivery bin makes for easier collection of vended items. Best of all, we don’t need to worry about filling and cleaning the vending machines since that is taken care of by Kenco. Attention to detail and quality is combined with the best equipment in the market.

When you install one of the latest combo vending machines, your business is far less likely to lose significant work time to constant coffee breaks and trips down to the drug store or local eatery. Over the years we have been delighted with the consistently high quality that they have delivered as they use only the best quality Arabica beans in their products. If you need to stock snacks, you’re never short of choice. From Cadburys Dairy Milk, Nestle Kit Kat and Mars Galaxy to flap jacks, chocolate shortbread and healthier options including Nutri Grain Bars, these machines have a great selection of snacks.



Sunday, July 21, 2013

Make the Task of Preparing Specialties Ultra Easy


When you get a Jura bean to cup coffee machine you are ensuring that you don’t need to hang out in coffee shops again. We at Kenco offer you numerous models of Jura coffee machines because we understand that Jura is synonymous with style, elegance and cutting edge technology. Some of the models on offer are the Jura Impressa X9, Jura Impressa XS90, Jura GIGA X5, Jura GIGA X7 etc. These dazzling new designs are complete with an array of new intelligent gizmos. Footprint is the least of your problems since it is one the slimmest one touch automatic specialty coffee machines. This makes it perfectly suited to small homes and discerning homemakers.

It will cost more than machines that make coffee from ready ground beans, but you will notice the difference, especially when that delicious smell infuses your kitchen every morning. Just consider the capabilities of the equipment. Jura serves latte macchiato and cappuccino at the touch of a button. Clearly arranged buttons make the task of preparing specialties ultra easy. The whole process can be fascinating to watch and the brew is something special. As for the froth delivered it is fantastic: creamy, no spluttering and aesthetically beautiful. On the other hand, if you are using your Jura coffee machine at a commercial outlet, then the flavor and tantalizing aroma of fresh coffee will be something that your customers will find irresistible. 

Whether you opt for a Jura Giga X9 or a Jura Giga X7, its stylistic-feature-packed design, has integrated rinse, clean and decalcification programmers. It is destined to pave the way for a new generation of office coffee machines bringing an easy and versatile coffee solution to your workplace. Its fast heating ensures hot coffee from the first cup. The former can dispense up to 180 cups daily, while the latter dispenses up to 150 cups daily. The feather-light consistency helps keep spirits up during cold snaps and soothes work-frazzled nerves. 

More and more businesses are learning about top quality machines and the company behind them. Kenco is a company that is committed to environmentally sustainable coffee that tastes great and is easy to produce. The results can be far reaching. The coffee vending machines of today offer larger cups of coffee than the older models. The improved thermal and brewing systems in these coin-operated vending machines translate into a better cup of coffee for your customers’ money.


Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Achieve a Cost Effective Solution


The pressures of modern life have ensured that people have come to depend on snacking to fill their stomach while at work, at study or even while commuting. So, if you invest in a snacks vending machines you are assured of continuous business for you are addressing a very basic need. When you are looking to stock your machine keep faith on the brand names. The branded companies always have their reputations at stake and this makes them supply the best products and services for you. Before jumping into a vending machine contract, make a note of whether or not the company is a member of Automatic Vending Association (A.V.A.)
 
If you prefer to install a drink vending machine instead, then the Crane drinks vending machines is one of your best choices. This is because Dixie Narco, which is a leading manufacturer of cold drink vending machines and builds machines for Pepsi, Coca-Cola and other bottlers on a global basis, is now owned by Crane National Vendors. There were basically 3 generations of the Dixie Narco 501 machines produced prior to the current 501E model. The 501R S11, the newest of the three, shares the same electronic and refrigeration systems found in the 501E, (E standing for extended, a deeper cabinet specially designed to vend the 20oz plastic bottles). Replacement parts are readily available at reasonable prices for both new and used drinks vendors.

This machine is also able to vend 16oz plastic water bottles by Poland Springs, Deer Park, Ice Mountain, Arrowhead, Ozark, and Zephyr Hills, as these brands by Nestle Waters had a specially designed 16oz plastic bottle for the earlier models. These bottles are loaded two deep in each column. You have an option of loading it in five narrow columns with a capacity of 48 cans or 28 16oz plastic bottles designed for vending or in three wide columns with capacity of 87 cans. You can offer 8 selections of different cold drinks. The payment options include a Mars VN2000 bill acceptor and a Mars TRC6000 coin changer making it easier for your customers.