Who Takes Accountability for Ice Machines Over Their Lifetime? Part 2

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Chief Iceologist, Mark Hangen, continues his discussion about ice machines and who's accountable for keeping them running. Accountability and Commercial Ice Machines:  The Conversation Continues Part 1 ended with the question “why aren’t manufacturers building longer-lasting, more reliable ice machines?”.  Let’s dive in a little deeper. You could argue that a manufacturer that builds a more reliable, durable, easy to fix ... Read More

Who Takes Accountability for Ice Machines Over Their Lifetime? Part 1

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Chief Iceologist, Mark Hangen (CEO), explores accountability and commercial ice machines in this 3 part exclusive series. Accountability and Commercial Ice Machines There is a simple, profound truth which separates Easy Ice customers from those who choose to own and operate an ice machine.  Easy Ice profits least when our customers’ ice machines are not functioning properly. The ice machine ... Read More

Do I Have to Perform Any Maintenance on the Ice Machine?

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Preventive maintenance is included in our commercial ice machine subscriptions.  As part of your subscription, we will schedule and perform preventive maintenance.  We also replace standard ice machine water filters twice per year (at no cost), according to the manufacturers' recommendations for ice machine maintenance. Routine preventive maintenance is imperative to keep the ice machines running well and to avoid ... Read More

We Want Ice! Behind the Scenes of Restaurant Ops

Reading Time: 2 minutes Food Service - Restaurants/Bars

What's going on behind the scenes of restaurant operations?  What if the commercial ice machine isn't working? Easy Ice has the scoop: The customer sitting in your establishment sees a well-oiled machine in operation. Hosts, wait staff, bartenders, food and drinks all moving in an orderly rhythm.  Good thing they do not get to see what you as the manager ... Read More

Survey Finds Commercial Ice Makers the Most Frustrating Kitchen Equipment

Reading Time: 4 minutes Food Service - Restaurants/Bars

Easy Ice Survey Finds Commercial Ice Makers Most Frustrating Company discovers growing trend among food service managers (Marquette, MI – April 13, 2011) – Easy Ice, the first and only national subscription provider of commercial ice makers, announced today the results of its recent industry survey on commercial ice equipment. The study revealed that ice machines have replaced dishwashers as the ... Read More