Smoodi automated smoothie machine

Overview

Smoodi automated smoothie machine is a consumer-facing unit from Smoodi (headquartered in the United States, founded 2018), listed in the Smoothies, Juice & Frozen Beverages category of the Food Robotics Catalogue. According to the maker and the sources we checked, it is commercially available. What it does: Self-cleaning machine that blends smoothies from pre-portioned cups.

It appears in the NSF database (NSF/ANSI 8 (NSF database)). Throughput, as claimed by the maker: 60+ drinks/hr; under 60 s per drink (maker claim). Pricing model: purchase or lease; zero-capex program offered (prices not published). Footprint: 40 in W x 30 in D x 32 in H (counter) or ~4 sq ft freestanding. Utilities: standard 120 V outlet, no dedicated circuit; water 3/8 in tap at 60+ psi; drain (floor drain, mop sink or P-trap within 6 ft); Wi-Fi or Ethernet, cellular backup, 5+ Mbps.

Payments: yes: vending and POS options offered (terminal type not specified). Meal plans: unknown (maker says compatible with existing dining operators; no system named).

Notable users and reference sites: Maryville University (MO), with Fresh Ideas; Aramark (quoted on maker site).

Company reports 300+ active partners; markets to universities, hospitals, sports & entertainment.

Specs at a glance

Company founded

Founded 2018

Headquarters

United States

Certifications

NSF/ANSI 8 (NSF database)

Footprint

40 in W x 30 in D x 32 in H (counter) or ~4 sq ft freestanding

Utilities

standard 120 V outlet, no dedicated circuit; water 3/8 in tap at 60+ psi; drain (floor drain, mop sink or P-trap within 6 ft); Wi-Fi or Ethernet, cellular backup, 5+ Mbps

Throughput (maker's claim)

60+ drinks/hr; under 60 s per drink (maker claim)

Price model

purchase or lease; zero-capex program offered (prices not published)

Placement

Consumer-facing

Payment terminal

yes: vending and POS options offered (terminal type not specified)

Meal plans

unknown (maker says compatible with existing dining operators; no system named)

Notable users

• Maryville University (MO), with Fresh Ideas
• Aramark (quoted on maker site)

Sources

getsmoodi.com ↗, getsmoodi.com ↗, getsmoodi.com ↗, info.nsf.org ↗