Bellwether Coffee Roaster Review
Powered by electricity producing zero emissions and compactly designed the bellwether re imagines commercial coffee roasting for a sustainable world.
Bellwether coffee roaster review. Bellwether s machine is larger and can roast more coffee at a time gilliland says that if pushed it can produce 300 pounds a day. Getting started is as simple as plugging it in. Forget installing vents afterburners and special permits. This is also known as the modified drum architecture.
I m really excited for bellwether s trajectory and it definitely made me think. Berkeley based bellwether coffee a start up armed with 58 2 m in funding says it s new recirculating roasting technology eliminates particulates and volatile organic compounds in real time. About the size of a standard size refrigerator the bellwether roaster is a compact self contained machine that plugs into a power outlet. The beans are held in a drum shaped roasting chamber exposed to heat and tumbled constantly using a rotary agitator.
Controlled by a private use ios app the roaster features a touch screen through which the user can access a green coffee marketplace inventory management roast scheduling tools and more. For starters our roaster uses a fixed drum roasting architecture. Cafés that purchase bellwether roasters pay for them on a monthly basis. The beans are mixed to assure even roasting by.
Bellwether isn t the only company in the coffee roasting on the edge space. Additionally from my chats with each company bellwether seems further along as its software was on display and they are actively taking orders for fulfillment this fall. Sorry this is a little late a video from my trip a couple of weeks ago now. Electric and vent less the machine is about the size of a fridge so it can be.
The future of commercial coffee roasting. Bellwether coffee plans to take its tech enabled commercial roaster overseas with the fresh funds. Roastery which debuted around the same time as bellwether also makes an electric ventless coffee roaster. Bellwether roasters however bring these beloved processes to the modern era with unrivaled control consistency ease of use and environmental friendliness.
What makes unravel special is its high tech bellwether coffee roaster made by a company in berkeley california. Fast forward to 2018 and that roaster has come to life. I m sure your technology is proprietary but can you tell us something about how the roaster works. Meet the bellwether roaster.
Bellwether coffee is manufacturing the first zero emissions coffee roaster. Bellwether coffee the fastest growing company in coffee raises 40m series b. The bellwether commercial coffee roaster is the most consistent controllable and sustainable roaster in the world. Though at this point roastery has only raised an undisclosed round of seed funding.