Chad Kimm
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Moisture Meters. Cylinder or Probe style?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Chad Kimm Nov 1, 2013. 2 Replies

Hello,Does anyone have experience with moisture meters?  I've used the cylinder style in the past with good results but wanted to compare accuracy with the probe style.The probe style models are…Continue

Tags: green, tech, equipment, meter, moisture

Artisan roast profile system

Started Apr 26, 2013 0 Replies

Hello,Does anyone have any thoughts or experience they would care to share with the use of Artisan profiling system.Comments of other systems that you like are welcome also.Thank you,ChadContinue

Tags: profile, scope, visual, artisan

Lighting over the roaster. Color temperature?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Mike McGinness Apr 23, 2013. 1 Reply

We have a track lighting assembly over our roaster with spot lights illuminating all of the key areas of coffee travel.  Cooling tray, dump area, and of course sample/trier zone.  We've always used…Continue

Tags: temperature, color, light, Roasting

Water pressure regulation tanks.

Started this discussion. Last reply by Chad Kimm Sep 24, 2012. 2 Replies

Hello,For an espresso machine, does anyone have experience or recommendations with water pressure tanks to help regulate line pressure that drops due to multiple users in the building.  In this case,…Continue

Tags: Pressure, Water

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Profile Information

What is your position in the coffee industry?
barista trainer, coffee roaster, consultant, service tech/repair, entrepreneur
Where are you located? ( City and Country )
Bozeman, MT
How many years have you been in the industry?
8
If you are a barista or shop, are you interested in a barista exchange with another coffee shop/barista?
no
About Me:
Specialty coffee roasting company.
About My Company:
We are a full service coffee roasting company. In addition to roasting fine, specialty coffees, we offer sales/service on coffee related equipment, barista training, and distribution of many everyday consumables that coffee shops require.
Website:
http://ghosttowncoffee.com

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RoastLog vs Cropster?

Posted on April 30, 2012 at 1:32pm 0 Comments

We've been wanting to add a profile monitoring system like Roastlog or Cropster to our roaster. We gave both a good look at Expo last week but am still not quite sure which direction to go. There seems to be more similarities than differences.

Our primary uses would be for roast logging and profile monitoring. The cupping feature on Cropster would be useful, but it looks like Roastlog is working on that also.

Any opinions about preferences, functionality, etc. would be greatly…

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At 7:45am on February 22, 2010, Mark Jackson said…
You can go direct with any number of manufacturers. I would try to do one multi boiler machine like La Marzocco and go with another machine perhaps Rancilio or Astoria for a heat exchange machine. You will need to make sure you can sell in your area and see about training and support.
 
 
 

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