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The Barbax Promises to Do the Hard Work of Delivering Hot and Cold Drinks on Tap

Olympia, Washington-based specialty beverage solutions startup The Coffee Dept used the recent World of Coffee San Diego and National Restaurant Association trade shows to introduc...

The Varia Orbi Promises Profiling and Automation in a Compact Cylinder

Hong Kong-based coffee equipment company Varia has introduced its first electric brewing system, the Orbi, an upright cylindrical brewer designed to profile and automate brewing fo...

Blue Bottle Coffee launches cold espresso made without machines

Kyoto-Style Espresso is made using a slow-drip method inspired by a process used in the Japanese city.

Sibarist Launches Immersion Filters, B2B Services and a Brewer of Its Own

Spanish paper coffee filter company Sibarist has rolled out Sibarist Professional, a category of products and services aimed at commercial customers, while introducing a new paper...

This robot barista is trying to turn championship coffee into a scalable business

Artly’s robotic barista system, Jarvis, is already serving coffee in Portland while using computer vision and motion capture technology trained on champion barista Joe Yang. The co...

The Best Espresso Accessories for Home Baristas (2026)

A longtime pro barista’s favorite tools for dialing in the perfect shot at home.

Cosori Shakes Up Automated Home Pourovers with the Juni Brewer

Home kitchen appliance maker Cosori is diving into specialty coffee with its first automatic coffee brewer, the Juni, which offers advanced controls and connectivity for sharing an...

From Bean Belt to Break Room: How Bluecollar-brewing co Sources the Finest Coffee From Global Origins for Everyday Drink...

Exploring the Rise (and Measured Drops) of Single-Dose Coffee Dispensers

As specialty coffee purveyors and home enthusiasts have demonstrated a desire to taste as many wonderful coffees as possible, more brands have introduced machines to automate the m...

Weekly Coffee News: Cup of Excellence in an App + Taco Bell Cold Brew

Welcome to DCN’s Weekly Coffee News! Subscribe here for all the latest coffee industry news. Also, check out the latest career opportunities at CoffeeIndustryJobs.com. Cup of Excel...

In Vancouver, BC, Hiyori Coffee Finds Its Moment in the Sun

The clouds have parted in Vancouver, British Columbia, with the opening of the first cafe from small-batch roasting company Hiyori Coffee. Taking its name from a Japanese word asso...

Coffee News Recap, 12 Jun: Starbucks considers US$2.5bn Japan sale, Australian researchers brew ultrasonic “espresso” &a...

Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the week.  Editor’s note Starbucks is reportedly weighing a stake sale or an IPO for its Japan busines...

Premium Soluble Coffee Startup Diamond Brew Scores ‘Seven Figure’ Round

Chicago-based soluble coffee startup Diamond Brew says it has closed a pre-seed funding round reaching “seven figures” with an investor lineup that includes NFL players and the for...

Blue Bottle’s new drinks are taking the espresso machine out of iced espresso

Blue Bottle Coffee, the coffee chain, has long been known for its cold drinks—particularly its New Orleans-style iced coffee cold brewed with chicory root. But while cold brewing i...

Bluecollar-brewing co Champions Freshness and Convenience With Its Direct-to-Door Coffee and Tea Delivery Service

The Brezi Coffee Maker Goes from Hot Bloom to Cold Brew

A new single-cup home brewer from Hong Kong, the Brezi Cold Coffee Maker, is entering the market with technology for both heating and actively chilling brew water. Brezi launched g...

Mr. Espresso Debuts Limited-Edition Sumatra Jasmine Co-Ferment

This article is from the coffee website Sprudge at http://sprudge.com. This is the RSS feed version. Pioneering Bay Area coffee roaster launches its first-ever co-fermented micro-l...

ProfilePrint Introduces a Mini Model for AI-Backed Coffee Analysis

Ingredient tech company ProfilePrint has launched its smallest coffee analyzer yet, the Mini Beluga, alongside ProfilePrint Lite, a new tier of its cloud-based AI quality analysis...

Lavazza Launches Tablì Brewer with Plastic-Free Coffee Tablets

Italian coffee giant Lavazza has opened U.S. preorders for Tablì, a new single-serve espresso system involving tablets made of compressed ground coffee with no plastic capsule, in...

Hive Brew Introduces its Smallest Concentrate Maker to Date, the One

Cold coffee production equipment brand Hive Brew by Torr has rolled out its smallest concentrate maker yet, called the Hive Brew One. The compact countertop system is designed to b...

Weekly Coffee News: A ‘Clean Craft’ Assurance + New in Manual Immersion Brewing

Welcome to DCN’s Weekly Coffee News! Subscribe here for all the latest coffee industry news. Also, check out the latest career opportunities at CoffeeIndustryJobs.com. Oakland’s He...

The 2026 US Barista Championship: Finals

This article is from the coffee website Sprudge at http://sprudge.com. This is the RSS feed version. A live recap of the Finals of the 2026 US Barista Championship.

The Sprudge Twenty Class Of 2026—Presented By Pacific Barista Series

This article is from the coffee website Sprudge at http://sprudge.com. This is the RSS feed version. Introducing the 2026 class of the Sprudge Twenty.

Competitors are putting emerging specialty coffee markets on the map

Key takeaways Watch the finals of the World Barista Championship, and a familiar pattern emerges. Competitors from the US, Australia, the Nordic countries, the UK, and Japan domina...