Simonelli Group Fabio Ceccarani

Simonelli Group CEO Fabio Ceccarani invests in sustainability

Simonelli Group CEO Fabio Ceccarani on adding market value and why it’s time for the manufacturing industry to invest in more sustainable practices. Fabio Ceccarani is well aware that Italian espresso machine manufacturer Simonelli Group has a privileged position. It’s an industry leader in its field, yet is responsible for one of the most important parts of the value chain – the end result in the cup.  “It is an incredible honour to know that our machinery contributes to the customer’s coffee experience. But because of this privileged position, we also have a big responsibility to make coffee in the fairest and most sustainable and respectful way possible,” Fabio tells BeanScene
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Iberital Vision

Iberital Vision

Iberital, a Barcelona-based espresso machine manufacturer, launches Iberital Vision in the Australian market, an ambitious product of the company’s pursuit to define the next generation of coffee machines: efficient, eco-friendly, and connected equipment. Behind its state-of-the-art, synthetic, rational, and Brutalist-influenced design, Vision hides outstanding technical features. Among the most remarkable, the Vision’s multi-boiler system has separate boilers for steam, each group head, and an additional independent water system. The machine comes with a provided tablet that includes a modern and intuitive app, which enables the barista to accurately control temperature, amount of water used in every delivery, and to manage all technical settings. 
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Rancilio Specialty RS1

Rancilio Specialty RS1 to launch at MICE

Rancilio has announced it will launch its Rancilio Specialty RS1 espresso machine to the Australian market at the 2019 Melbourne International Coffee Expo (MICE) on 7 February. “Australia is at the forefront of the world’s coffee scene in terms of quality and appreciation. Rancilio is proud to introduce its first machine catering to the specialty industry to such an innovative market,” says Paul O’Brien, Rancilio Area Manager – Australasia. “We’re excited the RS1 is here, and we’re ready to play in this space.”
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Wega Urban

Wega Urban

Wega calls the new Wega Urban a “modern and aggressive” coffee machine resulting from the feedback of baristas and professionals from the world over. This machines aims to satisfy every barista need in terms of functionality and ergonomics.
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Slayer

Slayer Espresso launches Steam EP

The way music is consumed has changed forever. First came vinyl records, then CDs, and online streaming platforms. These days, emerging artists release extended play records or EPs ahead of their debut album, and if they’re lucky to have a string of hits or best-selling albums, they release a box set, usually in time for Christmas. 
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Astoria Storm

Astoria Storm

The Astoria Storm is the machine for baristas who want focus and total control in every element of coffee production.  To provide such control, the Astoria Storm is designed with customised features, including pre-infusion, temperature, and brewing customisation. 
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Xtracted Espresso Solutions

Xtracted Espresso Solutions announces importing partnership with Synesso

Equipment supplier Xtracted Espresso Solutions has announced the formation of a direct importing partnership with Seattle based espresso machine manufacturer Synesso. This is the first time in 12 years that Synesso have opened its distribution channels in Australia. As the only independent importer and distributor of Synesso in Australia, Xtracted Espresso Solutions says it looks forward to having the machines available to a broader range of coffee roasters.
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Slayer Steam X

Coffee Works Express announces Slayer Christmas promotion

Australian importer Coffee Works Express has launched its Christmas promotion, providing discounts across its line of Slayer and Slayer Steam X espresso machines. A Slayer V3 Espresso three group can be purchased for $25,970 plus GST, for a saving of $8315. A Slayer V3 Espresso two group can be purchased for $21,735 plus GST, for a saving of $6150.
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Synesso Mvp Hydra

Five Senses Coffee announces Synesso Mvp Hydra giveaway

To celebrate Christmas, Five Senses Coffee is giving away a Synesso Mvp Hydra espresso machine valued at $15,500. The Synesso MVP Hydra is a custom-built single group version of the commercial model used at cafés around the world. Five Senses has customised the machine with a white powdercoating.
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