Coffee Machines, Commercial Espresso Makers

	Thermoplan Black & White CB5 The new coffee brewing unit will produce a capacity of up to 40 liters per hour, (equal to app. 300 cups). It has the same body design as the regular Black & White series and will be a great addition to be installed in self-service restaurants, hotels, buffets, senior homes as well as in other foodservice applications. The CB5 brewing unit has a coffee storage capacity of 5 lts that is kept at constant 80°C to guarantee best coffee quality at all times. Read more

	Thermoplan Black & White CTS The Thermoplan Black & White CTS easyline is a fully automatic Coffee Machine with simplest operability. The machine produces coffee, hot water and steam. The Thermoplan Black & White CTS easyline produces 100 coffee cups or up to 120 Espresso. Of course the machine is equipped with a power management automatic cleaning system. Read more

	Thermoplan Black & White CTM Capacity: 220 espresso, 170 coffee, 150 cappuccino, 240 tea (2dl / 7oz) - an hour Dimensions: mm 515x600x670 (width x depth x height) - inch 20.3x23.6x26.4 (width x depth x height) Read more

Coffee Run is a national distributor of commercial coffee machines and espresso makers.

Visit: www.coffeerun.com.au

The Theroplan machines are the preferred choice of the international Starbucks chain. With over 60,000 branches worldwide - it's clear that Thermoplan is the world leader of it's field.

Coffee Run is an authorised re-seller of the Thermoplan machines in Australia. To find out more about our machines, call us on 1300 761 412.

About the industry:

Specialty coffee is booming! The gourmet coffee industry is undergoing its most rapid growth in history, an explosive $5 billion industry whose growth shows no sign of slowing down. The American National Coffee Association reports that in 2004, 77% of the U.S. population were specialty coffee drinkers as compared with 2001, which showed 62% of the population consumed these types of beverages. Once coffee drinkers have tried specialty coffee, there is no going back. The simple fact is; specialty coffee tastes better!

Other interesting coffee links:

www.starbucks.com - Starbucks Coffee Company is the leading retailer, roaster and brand of specialty coffee in the world.
International Coffee Organization - London-based intergovernmental body of coffee exporting and importing countries.
Coffee and Caffeine Health Information - Answers to questions about the effects of coffee on health, provided by the Institute for Scientific Information on Coffee.
2001: A Coffee Odyssey - A coffee weblog with in-depth perspective on roasting, blending, brewing and tasting specialty coffees.
About Coffee and Tea - A site for coffee, tea and hot cocoa lovers. Weekly articles, recipes, collection of links and a newsletter too.
Alex's Espresso Coffee Bar Business - Information about how to open and operate a coffee bar, -cart, -kiosk or drive-thru coffee.
Badgett's Coffee eJournal - Online newsletter with frequent articles about coffee selection, roasting, and health issues.
Café Magazine - A magazine dedicated to cafe culture and history.
Café na Teia - History of coffee, with an emphasis on coffee machines in Brazil, and an informative glossary of coffee terms.
Cafes del Peru - Sustainable coffee from the Peru. Direct relationship business model positively impacts farmers lives and the environment of the high Amazon Basin.
Coffee - An enthuisast provides detailed brewing information. Also contains some pictures and links.
Coffee and Caffeine FAQ - Offers answers to frequently asked questions about coffee and caffeine.
Coffee and Film - Enthuisast provides details about roasting beans in a popcorn popper, along with reviews of various beans and Austin, Texas area coffee houses.
Coffee and Health - Describes the chemical constituents of coffee,coffee machines, and their effects on short-term and long-term health.
Coffee Blog - News and links about coffee, caffeine, and coffee shops, with an emphasis on health.
The Coffee Break - A public radio report on the origins of the coffee break tells the history of the beverage in rich detail.
Coffee Buy/Sell/Trade Forum - A forum for the buying/selling and trading of coffee related hardware.
Coffee College - Coffee information and coffee resources including sections on Coffee Basics, Coffee Tasting, Brewing Techniques, Roasting, the History of Coffee, and Coffee Hints.
Coffee Crew.com - Volunteer effort to inform people about coffee in all form and how to prepare.
The Coffee FAQ - Detailed and carefully organized FAQs about coffee and coffee brewing.
Coffee Forums - Offers discussion boards for enthusiasts to talk about topics such as beans, espresso, machines, and cafes.
Coffee Guide - Search engine for the coffee and related products.
The Coffee Guide - Articles on many aspects of coffee, particularly the selection of coffee and equipment.
Coffee Is Good - Contains reviews of beans, equipment, and accessories. Also offers tips, recipes, and brewing instructions.
Coffee Kid - Amateur coffee fanaticism. FAQs, reviews, information about vacuum brewing, espresso, coffee machines and hard to find information.
Coffee Kids - International non-profit organization established to improve the quality of life for children and families who live in coffee-growing communities around the world.
Coffee Nuts - Offering brewing tips, recipes, and a coffee forum.
Coffee Nutz - Information about coffee.
The Coffee Place - Collection of pages focusing on several basic themes including coffee, travel and humor, as well as other features.
Coffee Research - Advanced research on coffee preparation, markets, and social issues related to coffee.
The Coffee Review - Coffee and coffee-related reviews done by Kenneth Davids and others.
Coffee Science Information Centre - Answers to questions about the effects of coffee on health.
Coffee Science Source - Presents information on coffee, coffee machines, caffeine and health, reviewed by medical experts, from science journals and industry reports for journalists, health care professionals and coffee consumers
Coffee: Spilling the Beans - The story of coffee, from the bean to the cup, told through the eyes of a Peruvian coffee farmer.
Coffee Tips - Everything About Coffee - Reviews and tips for choosing the best coffees and coffee accessories.
Coffee World - Everything you ever need to know about coffee. This page is dedicated to coffee,coffee drinkers, tea, chocolate and other caffeine related drinks.
coffeeDogs - coffeeDogs is a collection of coffee-related commentary and links. coffeeDogs is the successor to several earlier coffee sites.
CoffeeWorld news - An independent newsletter and website serving the whole of the coffee industry.
Dave's Coffee Page - Non-commercial page with plenty of information about coffee.
Double Shot Buzz - Articles about Seattleite's search for coffee.
e-Barista.com - Java source, with coffee recipes, products and accessories.
Geography of Coffee - Geography professor describes field-based course about coffee cultivation and trade.
Gonzo's Coffee Corner - Information on roasting, coffee machines, blending, grinding, and brewing.
Goodbeans House Blend: Coffee Ratings - Brothers Evan and Dan Goodberry provide reviews and ratings of specialty and canned beans.
Harvard Espresso Company - Offers information on coffee history, cultivation, and processing.
HealthCentral - Caffeine - Information about your health and the effects of caffeine.
How a drip coffee maker works - Photographed narrative of a drip coffee maker being disassembled, with repair tips included.
How To Create Your Own Senseo Coffee Pads - Gives advice on what to do and what not to do.
How to Make a Good Coffee. - Where you can see the important steps to make a good coffee with an Italian moka.
HV's Pages - Includes extensive information about vacuum pots, reviews, links, and an account of the Amsterdam Tea and Coffee World Cup 2001.
Independent Bean Review - Independent reviews of roasters, mainly in the Portland, OR, US area, and of roasts.
INeedCoffee.com - Coffee information featuring articles on roasting, brewing, history, business, and recipes.
Just About Coffee - Variety of articles about coffee, coffee machines, including history, sources, health, and guidance for growing one's own coffee trees.
Koffee Korner - Plenty of coffee related information.
La Cittadella Italian Coffee - Introduction and the history of the company. Plenty of useful information about the history and production of coffee and the preparation of the drink.
La Torcaza Estate - Information on coffee from planting to brewing
Lucidcafé Interactive Café and Information Resource - Interactive café and information resource.
National Geography Society - Coffee - The history of coffee, descriptions of different varieties, map of coffee-producing countries and a discussion forum.
The perfect cup of coffee - All the advice you need, the hows and whys of creating the perfect cup of coffee. Plus advice on doing it all without breaking the bank.
Positively Coffee - Background information and summaries on a number of important topics concerning coffee and health.
SmellTheCoffee.com - Directory of coffee houses, shops and cybercafes. Recipes, chat rooms, games and online discussion forums.
Songbird Foundation - Organization dedicated to the preservation of shade grown coffee as a natural habitat for songbirds in Central America.
Strange Brew - History of the Luwak coffee.
Tent's Coffee Page - Brief description of coffee and beans.
Too Much Coffee - A resource specifically for European enthusiasts with tasting notes, articles and discussions on roasting, hardware and preparation.
Ultimate Coffees Information - Articles about coffee, coffee machines, related health issues, the history of coffees, and equipment.
vacpots - Dedicated to vacuum pots in their many forms.
vKafe-A Virtual Coffee House - Online coffee house atmosphere includes books, news, and poetry, along with coffee trivia and links.
We Got Coffee - For the Coffee Obsessed - A resource for anything and everything that has to do with coffee and caffeine. Contains an endless list of ways to incorporate coffee and caffeine into every aspect of your life.
Wild Forest Coffee - Los Nogales Ecological Mill & Estate Farms - Sustainable, shade-grown coffee operations and related social and rain-forest projects are described in detail, with many photographs.