Is Roasting Coffee Profitable?

The Verdict: Is coffee roasting profitable? When you look at all the numbers, on average, roasting coffee is profitable and a good avenue for business growth for coffee shops. The major hangup is the starting cost, which tends to be $100,000 or more according to the SCA research. How much can you make as a … Read more

What Does Certified Home Brewer Mean?

Developed by coffee science experts and professional coffee tasters, this program reviews brewers designed for in-home use to determine if they meet the rigorous requirements of brewed coffee quality as determined by the SCA What does SCA certified mean? SCA stands for Specialty Coffee Association This certification is granted only on a few specialty coffee … Read more

What Is A Barista Robot?

Ella is the company’s debut product, an automated robot designed to replicate the work of a human coffee server Created in 2018 after years of experimentation, the robotic barista features an autonomous arm, produced by robotics company Techman Robot, which sits inside a five square meter, transparent kiosk. What is a barista machine? A barista … Read more