Chef's Corner

Why Higher Wattage Microwave Ovens Are Best for the Commercial Kitchen

When it comes to selecting the right microwave oven for a commercial setting, wattage plays a crucial role. Here, we discuss why higher wattage microwave ovens are the best choice for commercial kitchens, highlighting their advantages over lower wattage models. With faster cook times, the ability to handle larger quantities of food, better warranties, steam capabilities, enhanced cook and reheat quality, and increased versatility—higher wattage ovens greatly enhance the efficiency, productivity, and culinary offerings of any commercial kitchen.

How can hard water affect cooking?

The overall quality of water used to cook food will determine the flavor and texture of the finished dish. Poor water quality can cause unpleasant tastes, discolored food, and even foodborne illness. What’s the best way to cook when your water is high in minerals? A good option is to use a microwave steamer. Learn how these innovative ovens help overcome the hassles of poor water quality and produce safe, nutrient-rich, and tasty food.

Keith Couser promoted to Director of Sales for the Western US Region

Burger King North America Recognizes ACP, Inc. as 2022 Supplier of the Year

Burger King North America recognized ACP, Inc., a leading manufacturer of commercial high-speed, and specialty ovens, as their 2022 Supplier of the Year for North America Equipment and Facilities at their annual convention in Las Vegas, Nevada.

David Kalinowski named President of ACP Inc.

David Kalinowski has been named President of ACP Inc., an Ali Group company, effective August 1, 2022. David will be responsible for the day-to-day management of ACP, Inc. (Amana® Commercial, Menumaster® Commercial, XpressChef®).

Sara Reasner Joins ACP, Inc. as Director of Marketing and Product Management

ACP, Inc., an Ali Group Company, announces Sara Reasner as Director of Marketing and Product Management. Reasner brings more than 15 years of business experience from the technology services industry to this role, where she will oversee the Marketing and Product Management efforts for the company. Reasner will also manage new product development initiatives, messaging, and education.

Menumaster Commercial® New Products

ACP, Inc., is pleased to announce new additions and updates to the Spring 2021 line-up of Menumaster Commercial® ovens for the North American market.

Amana Commercial® New Products

ACP, Inc., is pleased to announce new additions and updates to the Spring 2021 line-up of Amana Commercial® ovens.

XpressChef™ Product Updates

ACP, Inc., is pleased to announce updates to the Spring 2021 line-up of XpressChef™ High Speed Ovens.

Lawrence Parks Joins ACP, Inc. Sales Team

ACP, Inc., is pleased to announce that Lawrence Parks has joined the sales team as Director-Sales, Eastern Region. He will be responsible for responsibility commercial microwave and high-speed oven sales activity in designated eastern region domestic markets. Lawrence will report to Greg Stak, VP Sales.