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Continuous improvement projects

Continuous improvement projects

How to design and implement continuous improvement (CI) projects in coffee businesses to sustain quality growth, efficiency, and innovation.

Weighing dose and yield precisely

Weighing dose and yield precisely

Why precise weighing of both coffee dose and espresso yield is essential for consistency and quality control.

Consistency across baristas

Consistency across baristas

How to maintain espresso consistency across different baristas by standardizing workflow, training, and communication.

Data logging for espresso

Data logging for espresso

How to use data logging to track espresso variables, improve consistency, and support recipe development.

Darcy-style intuition for flow in beds

Darcy-style intuition for flow in beds

How to conceptualize water flow through coffee grounds using principles inspired by Darcy’s Law, connecting pressure, resistance, and flow rate.

Grind size effects on flow

Grind size effects on flow

How grind particle size influences water flow, extraction efficiency, and flavor balance in brewed coffee.