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Jon Ferguson
Coffee technician and author with ~20 years in specialty coffee, experienced in roasting, equipment service, barista training, and author of Coffee Under Pressure: A Guide to Espresso Machine Ownership.
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Oct 28, 2025
• 38min
568: The Keys to Espresso Machine Care w/ Jon Ferguson, Author of the new book "Coffee Under Pressure"
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Jon Ferguson, a coffee technician and author with nearly 20 years in the specialty coffee scene, dives deep into espresso machine care. He emphasizes the importance of preventative maintenance, likening it to car upkeep. Water quality and proper filtration systems are crucial for optimal performance. Jon warns against DIY repairs and stresses the need for small spare parts on hand. He shares insights on training staff, managing access levels, and fostering good relationships with service technicians for smoother operations.
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