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Chipotle Introduces 'Autocado' Robot To Streamline Guacamole Preparation At Select California Locations
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) unveiled two new collaborative robotic prototypes designed to work alongside humans to improve efficiency. The prototypes, Autocado and the Augmented Makeline, have been introduced at select California locations on Tuesday.
Chipotle adds automation, 'autocado' robot helps make guacamole
Chipotle moved an automated bowl-and-salad maker and an avocado-processing robot out of its test kitchen and into a couple of locations in California.
Chipotle Cobots Make Their Debut In Orange County
Chipotle Mexican Grill,  the international chain of fast-casual restaurants specializing in bowls, tacos and burritos is currently testing collaborative
Meet the 'Autocado' and a robotic burrito bowl maker at these O.C. Chipotle locations
Chipotle said the machines are part of a pilot program before a decision is made on whether to roll out the robots to other locations. Both robots have been in place for about a m
Chipotle Installs Robot Workers at Two California Locations
The “Autocado” machine is installed at a Chipotle in Huntington Beach and cuts, cores and peels avocados before a human mashes them up into guacamole. The “Automated Makeline” is at a store in Corona Del Mar.
5 Months After California Raised Fast-Food Minimum Wage to $20, Chipotle Is Already Bringing in the Robots
When it comes to matters of people's livelihoods, there is absolutely no glee in saying, "We told you so," but ... We told you so. As anyone with a rudimentary, high school-level knowledge of economics could've told you,
Chipotle’s ‘Autocado’ robot aims to replace $20/hour workers at select locations
Chipotle Mexican Grill is transforming the restaurant business with its introduction of collaborative robots (cobots) aimed ...
Chipotle's Avocado Machine Is Finally Making Its Debut — But it Swears It's Not Taking Human Jobs
Chipotle Mexican Grill is finally ready to catapult its restaurants into the future with the introduction of its Autocado ...
Chipotle’s new robot can cut, core, and peel an avocado in 26 seconds
The Autocado cuts, cores, and peels avocados for kitchen crew to mash into guacamole. It’s being used at a restaurant in ...
Chipotle Mexican Grill tries out robots that halve avocados — and possibly prep time
Restaurant chain's push into robotics could help improve accuracy and and address complaints about skimpy orders.
Chipotle’s testing an avocado-peeling robot and an automated bowl assembly line
Chipotle has a new robot called the Autocado with a key assignment: peeling avocados. The prototype machine “cuts, cores, and peels avocados” by the case before workers mash them up for guacamole in a ...
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Chipotle launches ‘Autocado’ avocado processing device
Through its Cultivate Next venture fund, Chipotle has invested in Vebu, a product development company that has co-created ...
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Chipotle testing a robot, dubbed "Autocado," that makes guacamole
Chipotle is using the Autocado at its test kitchen in California. The company didn't say if the machine would eventually be introduced in its roughly 3,200 locations worldwide. "The intensive ...
CHIPOTLE DEBUTS AUTOCADO AND THE AUGMENTED MAKELINE BY HYPHEN IN RESTAURANTS
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) announced today Autocado, its avocado processing cobotic prototype developed in ...
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Chipotle puts its 'cobots' to work in restaurants
The automated avocado peeler and an augmented makeline have moved to the next stage of testing. Can they handle a lunch rush?