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Franke iQFlow™ technology

In the world of good coffee, the difference between “just another cup” and “an unparalleled aromatic journey” lies in the details of extraction — the time, the pressure, the flow, and how the machine “reads” the bean. Franke's iQFlow™ technology promises to do just that – and with consistency, precision, and adaptability.

What is iQFlow™

  • iQFlow™ is an intelligent coffee extraction technology designed to fully exploit the flavor, aromas, and body of each roasted coffee bean.
  • The goal is to ensure that every time the machine brews coffee, the result meets predefined flavor profiles set by the provider — whether it's a roaster, coffee shop, hotel, etc.

How iQFlow™ stands out

  1. Constant Pressure During Extraction
    Unlike other technologies that may experience pressure fluctuations during extraction, iQFlow™ maintains a constant pressure throughout. This helps to extract aromas more evenly and avoid under- or over-extracted areas.
  2. Recovering the Full Potential of the Roasted Bean
    With this technology, Franke promises that no aromas are “wasted” — each bean delivers what it has to offer: its notes, character, body. This translates into a deeper, richer and more enjoyable result.
  3. Possibility of Configuring Different Flavor Profiles
    Depending on the audience, preference or starting point of the coffee, you can define different profiles: lighter, stronger, more aromatic extractions, etc. iQFlow™ allows the control of these parameters so that each cup reflects the “handwriting” of the business.
  4. Consistency over Time
    A significant advantage: even after months of use (in the case of Franke, a period of four months was measured), the variation in flavor and aroma is minimal. This means that you can therefore offer your customer the same quality every time.

Why it matters

  • Customer experience: Customers often remember the details — whether the taste is full, whether the coffee has body, whether the aromatic tones are clear. Technology that ensures consistency builds trust in the business.
  • Raw material utilization: Good beans and well-roasted coffee beans come at a cost. Getting the most out of every cup means better value for money.
  • Market Differentiation: With distinctive profiles and consistent quality, your business can stand out — whether it’s a coffee shop, hotel, or catering business.
  • Current Demands: As customers become more informed, they demand more complex coffees with specific characteristics. Being able to respond to these without sacrificing production capacity or stability is an advantage.

iQFlow™ is not just a technical upgrade — it's a way to invest in quality, ensure consistency, and give your business the opportunity to stand out through the product itself: coffee.

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