Drew brings the energy behind some of the most innovative tech solutions that keep our favorite restaurants running smoothly from FOH to BOH. He has a knack for staying ahead of the curve and has helped countless brands tap into the power of IoT to streamline operations, cut energy costs, and transform kitchens into high-tech hubs.
Key Takeaways:
• Do restaurateurs prefer to use tech-enabled convenience in dining experiences? Jimmy drops key statistics from the National Restaurant Association (NRA) report.
• Drew shares the importance of energy-efficient operations and reliable equipment maintenance to ensure a smoothly run restaurant, that costs are controlled, and the guest experience remains positive.
• Powerhouse Dynamics’ IoT solutions allow restaurants to maximize operational efficiency, minimize downtime, and save on maintenance costs by providing real-time visibility and control over critical equipment across large networks of locations.
• How the use of connected technology enhances operational reliability, reduces downtime, and optimizes performance for both large brands like Arby’s and individual operators.
• Drew predicts a massive increase in connected equipment technology in the restaurant industry, primarily driven by necessity due to the technician shortage.
• Jimmy shares his thoughts on what the next big trend or “push” will be for the restaurant industry in the segment, “Talking Back”
Drew, Schatzy, and Jimmy join in on some fun and engaging games like “Energy Time Machine”, "What's Hot and Not, and Branded Quickfire.”
Restaurant Transformation , Hospitality Strategies , Brand Experience , Hospitality Insiders , Hospitality Stories , Hospitality trends , Success in hospitality , hospitality insights , hospitality success , hospitality , connecting players , funny food stories , hospitality insiders , success in hospitality , hospitality stories . hospitality podcast, Custom business solutions, restaurant technology, restaurant promotions, restaurant ownership, culinary topics, food customs
Episode Credits:
- Produced by: Branded Hospitality Media
- Hosted by: Michael Schatzberg, JImmy Frischling
- Producer: Julie Zucker
- Creative Director: Adam Levine
- Show Runner: Drewe Raimi
- Post Production: Three Cheers Creative
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