Tim Levin

  1. How to Choose the Right Dough Divider for Your Bakery

    How to Choose the Right Dough Divider for Your Bakery
    If your bakery needs an upgrade in order to keep up with increased demand, or you’re simply tired of inconsistent dough portions, it may be time to invest in a dough divider. The right machine can help your bakery improve consistency, speed up production, reduce labor costs, or alleviate labor struggles. But with a variety of options available, choosing the...
  2. The Real Difference Between a Spiral Mixer and a Planetary Mixer

    The Real Difference Between a Spiral Mixer and a Planetary Mixer
    Great baking starts with a great mixer and choosing the right mixer for your bakery is a very important decision. Whether you are opening a new bakery or scaling up your current bakery in order to keep up with demand, the type of mixer you use directly impacts dough quality, consistency, and efficiency. Two of the most common options you’ll...
  3. Commercial Bakery Equipment Checklist for a Successful Bakery in 2026

    Commercial Bakery Equipment Checklist for a Successful Bakery in 2026
    Opening or upgrading a bakery in 2026 takes more than great recipes—it requires the right commercial bakery equipment to produce perfectly consistent products without sacrificing quality, and scale profitably. Whether you’re launching a new retail bakery or growing your current bakery operation, having a clear bakery equipment checklist is essential for long-term success. In this guide, you will learn about...
  4. How Energy-Efficient Deck Ovens Can Save Your Bakery Money

    How Energy-Efficient Deck Ovens Can Save Your Bakery Money
    Ovens are one of the biggest energy drains in any bakery, and there’s no escaping it. Energy costs associated with oven use and other electrical equipment seem like sunk costs. However, switching from a regular oven to an energy-efficient model, such as a deck oven or an electric deck oven, can save a bakery thousands of dollars. Empire Deck Ovens...
  5. Preparing for the Holiday Rush: Essential Bakery Equipment and Workflow Tips

    Preparing for the Holiday Rush: Essential Bakery Equipment and Workflow Tips
    ’Tis the season to be jolly—and to enjoy plenty of treats. And also a time to regret not updating your bakery equipment before getting hit with the holiday rush. This is the time of year when bakeries are filled with holiday-themed goodies like gingerbread cookies and festive cakes and loaves for all kinds of celebrations.   The holiday season is usually...
  6. Why Bagels Are Trending in 2025 (& the Bagel Equipment Helping)

    Why Bagels Are Trending in 2025 (& the Bagel Equipment Helping)
    The culinary outlet Bon Appétit declared that we’re currently in a bagel boom—one that shows no signs of slowing down. Bagels are not just a famous New York food. They have become extremely popular nationwide, and many people are opening shops all over the country. The market generated $5.58 billion in 2024 and analysts expect it to reach $7.35 billion...
  7. The Bagel Equipment that Can Limit Common Bagel Mistakes

    The Bagel Equipment that Can Limit Common Bagel Mistakes
    Bagels are one of the most beloved baked goods in America, but producing them consistently at scale can be challenging. From mixing and shaping to boiling and baking, each step of the process requires precision to achieve that perfect chewy interior and golden crust on the exterior that your customers expect. Even the smallest mistakes can lead to wasted dough...
  8. Why a Dough Rounder is a Must-Have for High-Volume Bakeries

    Why a Dough Rounder is a Must-Have for High-Volume Bakeries
    As a bakery expands, it becomes increasingly challenging to balance factors such as speed, efficiency, and consistency—typically, as you scale up, these are the first things to be compromised. But that doesn’t have to be the case. One of the bottlenecks in a bakery is the dough rounding process. The process of rounding dough appears straightforward when examining individual pieces...
  9. Be Ready for the Holiday Rush with a Cookie Depositor

    Be Ready for the Holiday Rush with a Cookie Depositor
    The holiday season is fast approaching and for bakeries, that means one thing: cookie season is about to hit full swing! As orders for holiday cookies, gift boxes, and catering requests start rolling in, the challenge becomes keeping up with increased demand without sacrificing quality or overworking your team. That is where Cookie Depositors comes in. From buttery shortbread to...
  10. 5 Signs It’s Time to Upgrade Your Commercial Bakery Mixer

    5 Signs It’s Time to Upgrade Your Commercial Bakery Mixer
    Running a successful bakery means keeping your production smooth, efficient, and consistent. One of the most important pieces of commercial bakery equipment is your mixer — the heart of your operation. The mixer is an essential part of your bakery, and if it is not able to mix at larger capacities or developing a quality and consistent dough with each...

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