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Equipment maintenance calendars

Equipment maintenance calendars

How to set up and follow equipment maintenance calendars in cafés to minimize downtime, extend machine lifespan, and ensure consistent drink quality.

Channeling detection and mitigation

Channeling detection and mitigation

How to detect espresso channeling, understand its causes, and apply puck preparation techniques to prevent it.

Corrective action plans

Corrective action plans

How to design and implement corrective action plans (CAPs) to address quality deviations and prevent recurrence in coffee production and brewing.

Maintenance and cleanliness

Maintenance and cleanliness

How proper maintenance and cleanliness of grinders preserve performance, consistency, and coffee quality.

Grind distribution and fines

Grind distribution and fines

How the particle size distribution, particularly fines, affects extraction uniformity and flavor.