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January 6, 2014
NAFEM Honors Steve Cobb, David Ek With Top Awards
NAFEM 2013 in Orlando, Fla., included a slew of awards and special recognition for more than four dozen industry professionals. Industry veterans Steven Cobb and David Ek received NAFEM’s highest honors. Steve Cobb, CFSP, chairman/CEO of Henny Penny Corp., Eaton, Ohio, was given the 2013 William W. Carpenter Award, which honors an industry professional who…
January 6, 2014
In Memoriam: Rep Carl Kaufmann
Longtime MAFSI member Carl M. Kaufmann passed away March 17 at age 77. He was the founder of the New York-based rep firm, Kaufmann & Associates. The Pittsburgh native got his start in the foodservice industry in 1961, when he took a job at his uncle’s equipment supply house on the Bowery in lower Manhattan….
January 6, 2014
NRA Show Hosts Health Care Knowledge Center
Dealers and their employees with questions or concerns about how the Affordable Care Act will affect them and their businesses should head to the Health Care Knowledge Center at this month’s 2013 National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show. Booth #6520 will be staffed by independent, restaurant-focused healthcare consultants and employee-benefit experts who can meet one-on-one…
January 6, 2014
Direct South Appoints Project Manager
Steve Austin has been named project manager for Direct South, a restaurant equipment supply company based in Macon, Ga. Direct South has additional locations in Warner Robbins and Gainesville, Ga. Austin, based in Chattanooga, Tenn., is a 30-year veteran of foodservice equipment sales; he previously worked for American Foodservice Equipment Co. and Lillie McCall. “We…
January 6, 2014
Hatco Makes Room For Growth With Plant Expansion
As pictured on our homepage, Hatco Corp.’s Pres./CEO David Rolston dug in at June’s groundbreaking ceremony for the company’s addition to its Sturgeon Bay, Wis., facility. The expansion will provide additional manufacturing, office and training/test kitchen space. Hatco moved its plant to Sturgeon Bay from Milwaukee in 1973. This addition is Hatco’s ninth major expansion…
January 6, 2014
FER Honors Eleven Winners In Smallwares & Tabletop Contest
Eleven tabletop, servingware and smallwares products have been honored with awards in Foodservice Equipment Reports magazine’s 12th annual Smallwares & Tabletop Awards. Five judges—two operators and three dealer specialists—made the final selections during a judging session held Aug. 13 at the Boelter Cos. Superstore in Glendale, Wis. Nearly 50 tabletop and smallwares manufacturers submitted entries…
January 6, 2014
NESA Sets Spring Meeting
National Equipment & Supply Association has announced the dates for its Spring Conference. NESA will meet March 13-15, 2014 at the Embassy Suites Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Fla.
January 6, 2014
What We Learned From Gordon Oates Jr.
We received more bad news last week when we learned of the passing of Gordon Oates Jr. on Dec. 5 after a long illness. He was only 62, but he left a significant mark on me and on the foodservice equipment business. In a business with many multigenerational families, Gordon was in some ways royalty,…
January 6, 2014
InSeason Delivers Granular Seasonings To Any Taste
Server Products’ new InSeason dispenser delivers perfect portions of granular seasonings to help ensure consistent flavor in menu items and promote nutritional accuracy. The InSeason dispenser comes in two models–INS 87100 with a wide-cone spread pattern ideal for large area applications like French fries, and the INS 87090 with a 4-in. (10-cm) drop pattern for…
January 6, 2014
InSinkErator’s Aqua Saver Save More Than Just Aqua
Designed to reduce the amount of water used in the disposal process by up to 70%, InSinkErator’s Aqua Saver is an on-demand water saving system that works with InSinkErator’s commercial disposer systems. To help keep operating costs down and save energy, the Aqua Saver regulates the water flow required for optimum performance. Also, the exclusive…
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