What Is PID On A Coffee Machine?

PID actually stands for Proportional Integral Derivative In terms of coffee, it simply means that the espresso machine is capable of constantly monitoring the water temperature and making small adjustments to keep it at the set temperature. Without a pid controller, an espresso machine works a lot like a thermostat. What does PID stand for … Read more

What Type Of Coffee Does Keurig Make?

Most regular coffee in the k-cup pods is made with Arabica beans , which is the most popular coffee bean on the market. The keurig machine brews the coffee, whereas instant doesn’t need to be brewed or filtered. Is keurig coffee the same as regular coffee? Keurig K-Cups only have 7-8g of coffee in them. … Read more

Did Starbucks Get Rid Of Clover?

But recently Starbucks decided to do away with its clover machines (and its Reserve Stores in general). And this week, despite many pleas from myself and other customers, the Clover machine was removed from my local Starbucks store. What did Starbucks do with the Clover machines? The coffee equipment company is best known for developing … Read more

Is ECM Classika A Heat Exchanger?

A two group, dual boiler machine can effectively double your capacity With this type of machine you could have two baristas brewing and steaming at once, solving speed issues you might be experiencing. They are also more precise than heat exchangers because of the dedicated boiler. Which is better double boiler or heat exchanger? A … Read more