Drive-thru parts and equipment that quit working are a headache for employees, customers and revenues. CE can turn a disaster into a minor problem with our Advance Exchange Program.

The high volume of cars in drive-thru lanes continues to increase during the summer. Unfortunately, profitability declines due to the high cost of labor, goods, and employee retention. Here are some good ways to keep your profitability where it needs to be.

Friendly crew members, fast service and great tasting food are the cornerstones of a drive-thru experience your customers will appreciate. However, there are many things you can do to make your operations more efficient and improve the quality of your customers’ experience. If you haven’t made these part of your operations, now is the time to add them:

Drive-thru operators don’t like sending non-functioning equipment for repairs. However, without backup equipment the best option is to get it fixed as quickly as possible. In other words, send your broken parts to CE Repairs, a leader in drive-thru part repairs with more than 50 years’ experience. It only takes three simple steps to send it in.

Automation is increasing throughout drive-thru kitchens, and not just in innovative grills and fryers but also in providing faster food preparation. One new technology is testing the ability to cut, core, and peel avocados faster than human hands before mashing them by hand to make guacamole.

CE Repairs is a highly respected provider of drive-thru part and equipment repairs throughout the U.S. We only have one location in Earth City, Missouri, yet our same-day shipping service enables us to provide fast drive-thru part repairs to drive-thru restaurants throughout the U.S.

If you haven’t tried CE Repairs we’re confident you will like the quality and speed of our drive-thru repair service. In fact, we’re so confident that we’re taking $75 off your first repair with us.

Are you using artificial intelligence (AI) to handle customer orders in your drive thru? AI can process customer orders when the regular order taker is called away to another task. But that’s not all AI can do, especially when it comes to marketing your business. AI technology can:

Have you ever wondered why drive-thru part repair shops that offer factory authorized repairs stand out from those that don’t?  It’s because factory authorized repairs are performed by a service center specifically designated by the manufacturer of the product. The manufacturer also requires repair technicians to undergo training to develop expertise on the latest diagnostic techniques and repair procedures for the product. 

If you have frequent drive-thru part repairs due to poor maintenance or operating multiple restaurants, having an equipment maintenance agreement (EMA) from a reputable vendor can save you money and eliminate the aggravation that can come with repairs.