A new Sales Manager for our South & South West Region
If you’ve not met him already, I’d like to introduce you to Christian Jones, our new 
Sales Manager for the South and South West Region.
Can I be more precise? Well, from his base in Chepstow, on the Welsh side of the Severn Bridge, Christian will be looking after Lincat distributors in Wales, the West Midlands and West Country.
Christian has been working in the foodservice sector for over 10 years and, during that time, has helped countless fast food outlets, pubs and restaurants to develop their food offers. (more…)
£1/2million investment in state of the art laser cutting equipment
We have recently invested more than £500,000 in a Bystronic Byspeed 3015 laser cutting machine. The high-tech equipment has been installed at our Lincoln-based factory and will be used to cut steel components for our range of over 450 separate items of commercial catering equipment, including fryers, ovens, grills and griddles. (more…)
FilterFlow water boilers win Excellence Award
We are very proud to have received a Caterer & Hotelkeeper ‘Excellence Award’ for our innovative FilterFlow automatic-fill water boiler, with unique built-in filtration. The award was presented to Nick McDonald, Marketing Director, at a prestigious awards ceremony in London, organised by the catering industry’s leading magazine, Caterer and Hotelkeeper, to celebrate ‘innovation and excellence’ in the hospitality industry.
Battle of the Boil
When it comes to combis, is an in-built steam generator better than a steam injection system?
In a word – yes! In-built steam generators produce steam more efficiently than a steam injection system and so use less water. They also deliver a number of key performance advantages.
The most important of these is that fresh steam is always available and its presence in the cooking cabinet can be accurately measured and therefore controlled. This is essential to ensure perfect, consistent cooking results.
Buy British!
There has never been a better time to buy British.
To start with the weak pound is making imported equipment relatively more expensive to buy. In the majority of cases British manufacturers can also offer superior lead times, spare parts availability and after sales service.