Brand Knowledge


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Southbend's Service First Program

Learn about how the Service First Program eliminates long wait times on warranty repairs for Southbend and other Middleby brand equipment.

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Guide to Carlisle Coldmaster Food Pans

Learn more about Carlisle Coldmaster containers, which keep products cool without the use of ice. We'll go over the products available here at KaTom.

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Choosing the Best Escali Scale for Your Kitchen

Escali scales give chefs a way to ensure proper portion sizes in busy commercial kitchens. Learn more about these accurate measuring tools at KaTom.

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Anti-fatigue and Anti-slip Floor Mats by San Jamar

San Jamar anti-fatigue and anti-slip floor mats create a safer, more comfortable environment in your kitchen or business. Learn more at KaTom.

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Using San Jamar Rapi-Kool & Re-Freez-R-Brix in Your Kitchen

Food safety solutions like San Jamar Rapi-Kool paddles and Re-Freez-R-Brix ice packs help you meet HACCP recommendations. Learn more about using them here.

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Carlisle Food Prep Brushes

Chefs need the right food prep brushes to glaze pastry, clean vegetables, and baste protein. We'll go over KaTom's assortment of Carlisle brushes here.

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A Guide to Escali by San Jamar

Know the portions, content, and calorie count of every dish with a quality Escali scale from KaTom. We'll give a breakdown of the brand here.

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Vollrath Jacob's Pride

Commercial kitchens need equipment that can handle the rigors of everyday use. The Jacob's Pride warranty guarantees your new piece will keep up.

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Choosing a Cadco Bakerlux Oven

Discover the different models of Cadco Bakerlux ovens to determine the one that best fits the needs of your operation. Read on at KaTom to learn more

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The Benefits of a San Jamar Sani Station

San Jamar Sani Station units are designed to quickly and efficiently sanitize utensils between uses. Learn more about using them here.

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Which Leer Ice Merchandiser Do You Need?

Leer ice merchandisers are iconic throughout the US as reliable spots to grab a quick bag of ice to keep a cookout, party, or camping trip cool.

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San Jamar Bar Supplies Buyers' Guide

San Jamar bar supplies are designed specifically to make running your bar safe, clean, and hassle-free. Learn about San Jamar's line of bar supplies here.

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Which True Prep Table Do You Need?

True prep tables create a dedicated workspace for preparing sandwiches, salads, and pizzas. Which model is best for your commercial kitchen?

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A Guide to Cambro Camshelving

Cambro Camshelving is available in three different series: Basics Plus, Elements XTRA, and Premium. Learn each series' features and benefits at KaTom.

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A Guide to Color-coding with Carlisle Sparta Brushes

Carlisle Sparta brushes make it easy to color-code your food safety system, helping employees prevent cross-contamination and other sanitation issues.

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Choose Durable Carlisle Dinnerware for Your Dining Room

Carlisle dinnerware is a durable and economic serving solution. Learn more about the company's melamine and polycarbonate dinnerware lines here.

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Carlisle Plastic Drinkware Raises the Bar for Glassware

Serve wine, cocktails, and other beverages in Carlisle plastic drinkware to offer guests a great drink service without the worry of broken glass.

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The Cadco VariKwik Oven Cooks Faster with Tri-heat Technology

Add a Cadco VariKwik oven to your commercial kitchen to cook food faster without compromising its quality. Learn more about this fast-cooking oven here.

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Choosing Your Globe Charbroiler

Whether you prefer to use radiant heat or char rocks, Globe charbroilers will help you cook hamburgers, chicken, and seafood.

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The Value of T&S Brass

T&S Brass is known for its quality products and offering an ongoing value that saves operators money over time.

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Enjoy Versatility with the Cambro Pro Cart Ultra

The Cambro Pro Cart Ultra provides the height of versatility when it comes to holding and transporting hot and cold food.

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Equip Your Kitchen with DexSteel

Dexter-Russell's 200-year history has helped the company perfect a proprietary steel alloy called DexSteel that makes its knives durable and reliable.

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Reasons to Use Carlisle Griptite Trays

Carlisle Griptite trays offer operators a line of serving trays that prevents drinks and serveware from tipping over or sliding around. Learn more here.

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Keep it Clean with Metro and Microban

Metro and Microban have teamed up to slow the growth of bacteria on your restaurant shelving, keeping your food safe and storage areas clean.