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.
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
Meet ‘Autocado,’ an Avocado-Peeling Robot Prepping Guacamole at Chipotle
Next time you order a burrito bowl or an extra side of guacamole from Chipotle (CMG), there’s a chance a robot could have prepared it. The restaurant chain today (Sept. 16) announced that it would test out two new “cobots,
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
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
The company recently unveiled its newest innovation, the ‘Autocado’ robot, at select locations in California. Designed to ...
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Video: Major restaurant chain replacing humans with robots
California Chipotle restaurants are introducing two robots that can replace human employees and avoid the $20 minimum wage ...
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 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 ...
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.
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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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The perfect California road trip meal
And robots in the kitchen? Meet the Autocado. I’m Laurie Ochoa, general manager of L.A. Times Food, with this week’s Tasting Notes. Last Sunday, I pulled off California’s 101 highway at Los Alamos, ...
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Chipotle testing a robot, dubbed "Autocado," that makes guacamole
The so-called Autocado is designed to handle the labor-intensive task of preparing the avocados, slicing, coring and peeling 25 pounds of the fruit at once. By comparison, it takes employees about ...