Chipotle testing 'Autocado' robot to cut guac-making time in half

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The company says it takes about 50 minutes to make a batch of its guacamole, but the Autocado is expected to cut that time down to about 25 minutes.

If Chipotle wasn't fast enough for you already, the popular restaurant chain is getting some help from a new robot.

3. The fruits are then cut, peeled, cored, and dropped into a steel bowl at the bottom of the device. "Our purpose as a robotic company is to leverage automation technology to give workers more flexibility in their day-to-day work," said Buck Jordan, CEO of Vebu."Autocado has the potential to work alongside Chipotle crew members to create the same, delicious guacamole that Chipotle fans love but more efficiently than ever before."In restaurants across the U.S., Canada and Europe, Chipotle expects to use about 4.

 

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