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SUMMARY:Crafting Profitable Bars: 2024 Drink Menu Trends and Impact on Design & Equipment Selection - 1 CEU
DESCRIPTION:PERLICK WEBINAR  \nCrafting Profitable Bars: 2024 Drink Menu Trends and Impact on Design & Equipment Selection \n  \nUncover the secret to greater profits in your bar – where innovation pours as much profit as creativity. Are your bar designs aligned with the dynamic landscape of today’s drink menu trends? \n  \nPerlick’s webinar will explore the ever-evolving world of bar menus – from cocktails to wines\, beers\, and non-alcoholic drinks. Dive into the latest trends shaping the drink space and discover how these trends\, alongside labor considerations\, significantly influence efficient bar design and equipment selection. Crafting an ergonomic\, well-organized\, bartender-centric design isn’t just an aesthetic choice; it’s critical for the financial success of restaurants and bars across all categories. \n  \nThis webinar will spotlight critical factors in designing a bar that empowers even novice bar staff to thrive\, delivering unparalleled hospitality and exceptional\, contemporary drink service. \n  \nCorrinne Walenda\, Perlick’s brand ambassador\, will navigate the landscape of drink trends\, and illustrate how to design labor-saving bar layouts and choose the right equipment packages that resonate with today’s and tomorrow’s bartenders. \n  \nDuration: 60 minutes Live with Q&A OR available on-demand. \n 
URL:https://fcsita.org/event/crafting-profitable-bars-2024-drink-menu-trends-and-impact-on-design-equipment-selection-1-ceu/2024-11-01/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:EPP Webinar - TA,EPP Your Place Event - TA
ORGANIZER;CN="Corrine Walenda - Perlick":MAILTO:Corrine.Walenda@Perlick.com
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SUMMARY:Frontier Energy - Deep Dive into Commercial Induction Cooking - (1.5 CEUs)
DESCRIPTION:This two-part class will start with a broad overview of all the commercial induction cooking and holding products that are either available in the marketplace or know to be in development. From small countertop single hob units to full-size induction woks and ranges\, there is a lot if activity from manufacturers. Next\, the class will discuss when and why an operation would need to choose more heavy duty\, high-input\, induction products versus the lighter duty\, lower-input units. \nIn the second part of the class\, Chef Mark will demonstrate several induction technologies\, illustrating the advantages of induction cooking and holding using several different food types and cooking techniques. \nLearn how induction technologies will lower operating costs and help create the kitchen of the future and find out how to get utility rebates for purchasing induction equipment. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nDescribe the various induction technologies available for commercial kitchen operations\nUnderstand what type of induction equipment is best suited for their menu choices and kitchen operations.\nTake advantage of utility programs and rebates that will help lower the cost of implementing induction cooking in their kitchens.\n\nSpeakers: \n\nMark Duesler\, Chef Consultant at the Frontier Energy\, Foodservice Technology Center (FSTC)
URL:https://fcsita.org/event/frontier-energy-deep-dive-into-commercial-induction-cooking-1-5-ceus/
LOCATION:Frontier Energy\, 1075 Serpentine Lane\, Suite B\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94566\, United States
CATEGORIES:EPP Your Place Event - TA
ORGANIZER;CN="Kiana Caban":MAILTO:kcaban@frontierenergy.com
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SUMMARY:Southern California Edison - Deep Dive into Commercial Induction Cooking - (3 CEUs)
DESCRIPTION:This two-part class will start with a broad overview of all the induction cooking and holding products that are either available in the marketplace or known to be in development. From small countertop single hob units to full-size induction woks and ranges\, there is a lot of activity from manufacturers. Next\, the class will discuss when and why an operation would need to choose more heavy duty\, high-input\, induction products versus the lighter duty\, lower-input units. \nIn the second part of the class\, Chef Mark will demonstrate several induction technologies\, illustrating the advantages of induction cooking and holding using several different food types and cooking techniques. \nLearn how induction technologies will lower operating costs and help create the kitchen of the future and find out how to get utility rebates for purchasing induction equipment. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nDescribe the various induction technologies available for commercial kitchen operations\nUnderstand what type of induction equipment is best suited for their menu choices and kitchen operations.\nTake advantage of utility programs and rebates that will help lower the cost of implementing induction cooking in their kitchens.\n\nSpeakers: \n\nMark Duesler\, Chef Consultant at the Frontier Energy\, Foodservice Technology Center (FSTC)
URL:https://fcsita.org/event/southern-california-edison-deep-dive-into-commercial-induction-cooking-3-ceus/
LOCATION:Southern California Edison – Foodservice Technology Center\, 6050 N. Irwindale Avenue\, Suite E\, Irwindale\, California\, 91702
CATEGORIES:EPP Your Place Event - TA
ORGANIZER;CN="Gwen Yamasaki":MAILTO:gwen.yamasaki@sce.com
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SUMMARY:Turbo Air Inc - Basic Refrigeration (2 CEUs)
DESCRIPTION:This program is designed to review all types of refrigeration systems\,(package & self contained) and includes parts of systems. This is non manufacture specific and covers hydrocarbon refrigerants\, controls\, and types of compressors and how refrigeration systems work.   \nProgram is about 2- 2.5 hours.  Starts 09:30 AM -11:30/Noon. Lunch will be provided.
URL:https://fcsita.org/event/turbo-air-inc-basic-refrigeration-2-ceus/2024-11-21/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:EPP Flexible Date Events - TA,EPP Your Place Event - TA
ORGANIZER;CN="Bill Smith":MAILTO:bill@turboairinc.com
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