With thousands of specialty coffee professionals gathered in Seattle this weekend for the Global Specialty Coffee Expo, the Coffee Technicians Guild seized the occasion to hold its largest meeting yet on Friday, with nearly 100 […]
Until now, there have been very few ways to learn the skills necessary to be a coffee technician. The Coffee Technicians Guild hopes to change that. There’s nothing worse than when something stops working. Espresso […]
We take a look at the classes, parties, show floor activities, and more at this year’s Expo from the service technician’s perspective. BY JON FERGUSONSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE Featured photo courtesy of Scott Jones According […]
We chat with coffee-service technician Hope Roberts about ways to improve communication for quick, worry-free outcomes when fixing coffee equipment. BY JON FERGUSONSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE Photos courtesy of Hope Roberts As a writer with […]
The Specialty Coffee Expo kicks off this week—here are all the goings-on to know about. COMPILED BY SARAH ALLENBARISTA MAGAZINE Feature image courtesy of Specialty Coffee Association There are so many fun and exciting parties […]
We continue our talk with Quinn Kepes, Verité’s senior program director, on strategies for minimizing labor risks in the coffee sector. BY VASILEIA FANARIOTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Photos courtesy of Quinn Kepes except where noted Last […]
Every single party, gathering, discussion, and throwdown (that we know of) happening during this week’s Specialty Coffee Expo in Portland, Ore. COMPILED BY SARAH ALLENBARISTA MAGAZINE We all know that only part of the annual […]
The Coffee Technician Wheel is a new tool that helps technicians understand the complexity of coffee extraction. BY VASILEIA FANARIOTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Photos courtesy of Edgardo Ferrero and Espresso Academy Coffee technicians are responsible for […]
First responders, disaster relief agencies, and displaced residents in Louisiana and Houston have all agreed that coffee would lift their spirits. BY KATRINA YENTCHBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Pit Crew Coffee Recently, Category 4 […]
We learn about the nuances of keeping these energy-efficient coffee roasters in the best shape possible. BY SPENCER AUBREYSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Bellwether Coffee Bellwether Coffee makes a commercial roaster built […]
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