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Promoting Mental Health Awareness in the Foodservice Industry

Foodservice workers struggle with mental health. KaTom highlights The Burnt Chef Project's work to overcome the stigma and hardship of restaurant burnout.

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Shop Scratch-and-Dent at KaTom

Looking for cheaper restaurant equipment? Find discounted scratch and dent appliances from leading brands at KaTom.

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Choosing the Best Water Dispenser for Office Use

Keep your team hydrated with the best office water dispenser. Compare types, features, and key benefits to find the right fit for your workspace.

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How to Clean a Water Cooler

Keep your water cooler in top shape with our easy 6-step guide to cleaning. Ensure fresh, clean water every time with simple, effective maintenance tips.

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What Permits Do You Need for a Foodservice Warehouse?

Foodservice warehouses require numerous permits to operate. Learn about the required and optional permits needed to license your operation.

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How to Establish the Best HACCP Plan for Your Restaurant

Learn how to bolster your establishment's food safety plan with our breakdown of the seven HACCP principles and sample HACCP plan

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How To Start a Slush Business | 2026 Business Guide

Considering starting a slushie business? From essential set-up and product selection to branding and other key factors, read our tips to get started!

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Water Dispensers: Types, Features, and Best Brands

Discover different types of water dispensers, from countertop to freestanding, and find the best fit for your business with top brands at KaTom.

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A Guide to Food Safety Management for Restaurants

Learn all about food safety management for restaurants and the best health practices that keep your operation free from common food hazards.

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How to Troubleshoot and Relight a Vulcan Oven Pilot Light

Learn how to troubleshoot and relight your Vulcan oven pilot light, including FAQ on commercial oven pilot lights.

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KaTom helps Knoxville Smokies Outfit New Stadium

Learn how KaTom partnered with the Knoxville Smokies baseball team to design and install equipment for their new downtown stadium.

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KaTom Helps Bring Scratch-made Italian Dining to Sevierville

KaTom continues a decades-long relationship to help DŌ Scratch Made Pizza and Pasta owner bring authentic Italian concept to downtown Sevierville.

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The High-speed Technology Behind Pizza Hut Ovens

Pizza Hut ovens roll out an ideal mix of speed, food quality, and efficiency. Learn about the technology behind these conveyor pizza ovens.

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Panera Ovens Bring Fresh, Fast Meals

Panera Bread's ovens bring millions of fresh baked goods to customers each year. Learn the secret behind Panera's ovens and how they can help your business.

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McDonald's Ovens: The Technology Behind the Speed

How does McDonald's prepare its food so quickly? Learn about the technology behind their convection, combi, and bun toasting ovens at KaTom.

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KaTom Helps Taco Ranch Owners Open First Restaurant

KaTom helps Taco Ranch owners equip and open their first restaurant, bringing a new, unique concept to Pigeon Forge.

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What Type of Oven Does Subway Use to Heat Their Sandwiches?

Ever wondered how Subway gets their sandwiches hot and toasty? Find out how Subway ovens use high-speed heating technology to toast subs.

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How to Find the Right Equipment for Your Restaurant

Every restaurant needs equipment. Use this guide to help you think though what equipment you'll need for your operation.

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The Benefits of Bullet Ice

A unique ice shape offered by some commercial ice makers, bullet ice has several foodservice uses, like elevating drink presentation.

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Printable Restaurant Cleaning Checklist

Having a hard time cleaning your restaurant? Use our printable restaurant cleaning checklist as a guide for front and back-of-house cleaning.

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So You Want to Start a Coffee Shop

Opening a coffee shop can be a rewarding venture. This guide will help you get started with a solid plan and necessary products.

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The Ins and Outs of Restaurant Business Plans

Every undertaking starts with a plan and restaurants are no exception. Learn the six essential steps to create your restaurant business plan

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KaTom Helps Foxcroft Wine Co. Pair Wine with Community

KaTom helps Foxcroft Wine Co. open its sixth location, bringing thousands of wines, handmade food, and a vibrant community to Raleigh, N.C.

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How to Design a Commercial Kitchen Layout

From planning to execution, learn the top tricks and best methods for commercial kitchen layout from KaTom's Design and Build team.