Food & Beverage Equipment Design

From concept to kitchen-ready equipment

Building What’s Next in Food & Beverage Equipment

 At Synectic, we specialize in food and beverage equipment design, helping companies bring innovative dispensing and preparation systems to market. From blenders and mixers to commercial soft serve machines, we engineer reliable, user-friendly, and manufacturable products that deliver consistent performance and elevate customer experience.

Our multidisciplinary team combines electromechanical engineering, industrial design, and usability expertise to create robust food and beverage solutions that meet the unique demands of this industry. We focus on aligning performance, durability, and user experience with health and safety regulations. Whether you’re developing a new automated beverage dispenser or improving an existing food preparation system, we help you build it better and faster.

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Serving Innovation Across the Food & Beverage Industry

Frozen Dessert Machines

We design high-performance soft serve and frozen dessert machines that deliver smooth texture, precise portioning, and fast recovery times. Our team optimizes thermal systems, auger mechanics, and user interfaces to ensure consistency, ease of operation, and compliance with food safety standards.

Blending Machines

We design commercial-grade blender systems that combine speed, precision, and durability. Our expertise includes noise reduction, motor performance optimization, and intuitive user interfaces tailored for quick-service environments.

Vending & Self Serve Kiosks

Our team creates smart, intuitive vending and self-service kiosk systems that dispense food and beverages with speed and precision. We integrate touchscreen interfaces, cashless payment options, inventory management, and temperature control to enhance both customer convenience and operator efficiency.

Multi-Ingredient Dispensing Systems

We develop automated systems that dispense multiple ingredients, enabling customizable options from a single unit. These systems prioritize accuracy, hygiene, and easy cleaning, ensuring no cross-contamination while providing a seamless user experience.

Our Food & Beverage Equipment Design Services

Precise Temperature
Control

Maintain optimal product temperature for heating, chilling, or freezing with thermal sensors and insulated chambers.

Regulatory
Compliance

Designs that meet NSF, FDA, and UL sanitation standards, including smooth surfaces and food-safe materials,.

Portion Control &
Accuracy

Metering systems that dispense exact quantities to reduce waste and ensure consistent serving sizes.

User Friendly
Touchscreens

Intuitive UIs with capacitive touchscreens, simple iconography, and customizable menus.

Automated Cleaning &
Sanitization

Systems that automate internal rinsing, heating, or chemical wash cycles with built-in prompts and alerts.

Compact Footprint &
Ergonomic Design

Space-efficient layouts and ergonomic access to reduce operator fatigue and fit into tight commercial setups.

Ingredient Mixing
Systems

Prevent settling or separation in thick or multi-phase products with augers, stirrers, or vibration systems.

Smart Sensors &
Diagnostics

Built-in diagnostics to monitor system performance, notify maintenance needs, and track inventory levels.

Why Partner with Synectic?

  • Experience in Complex Dispensing Systems – Our team has developed successful products ranging from countertop units to large-format commercial machines.
  • User-Centered Design – We prioritize intuitive, accessible user experiences that reduce training time and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Seamless Path to Manufacturing – Our integrated approach within the Mack Group ensures smooth transitions from design to production. We not only get your product to market faster but also eliminate costly manufacturing and development do-loops.
  • Regulatory Excellence – Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and industry regulations such as FDA, NSF, and UL.
  • Collaborative Innovation – We work closely with your team to refine ideas and accelerate development timelines.