Buyers and equipment specialists for most of the larger chains do a commendable job of communicating their concerns and requirements, but what about the other 80 percent of the marketplace that doesn''t have a voice representing them?We all need to take responsibility communicating our needs to those manufacturing and selling the equipment we use. We need to be more vocal about our concerns with equipment that fails to live up to reasonable expectations. If you don''t come forward and advocate good equipment design, then you have no reason to complain either when equipment breaks down in your kitchen of when electric there is a lack of new solutions and better products coming to market. CHICAGO -- The North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers said it plans to shift the dates of its biennial equipment-and-supplies trade show from the fall to February.

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