Chipotle's Avocado Machine Is Finally Making Its Debut — and It's Set to Make Its Restaurants Way More Efficient

Chipotle's Avocado Machine Is Finally Making Its Debut — and It's Set to Make Its Restaurants Way More Efficient

It takes '26 seconds to fully flesh out the fruit inside an avocado.' Chipotle Chipotle Mexican Grill is finally ready to catapult its restaurants into the future. On Monday, the chain announced the long-awaited in-store introduction of Autocado, its avocado robot (which it calls a "cobot" as it works alongside humans, not replacing them), to one of its restaurants. But that's not all. Autocado is also being joined by the Augmented Makelin…

Chipotle's New Autocado and Augmented Makeline Robots Make Restaurant Debut

Chipotle’s new Autocado and Augmented Makeline robots make their public debut this week at two locations in Southern California – Huntington Beach (20972 Magnolia St) and Corono del Mar (3050 East Coast Hwy). The former cuts, cores, and peels avocados before they are hand mashed to create the restaurant’s popular guacamole add-on. Augmented Makeline is [...]