Few things are more upsetting than having downtime of a vital drive-thru part, such as a headset or timer system, because it stops working. The time it takes to ship it, have it repaired and returned to your drive-thru can reduce operational efficiency and drive up service times.

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There are times in the drive-thru when you have minor problems that don’t require sending a broken drive-thru part in for repair. You may have trouble registering a base station or belt-pac or you may need to train new employees on operating a message repeater timer. If your drive-thru operates with HME drive-thru parts and equipment, CE Repairs has got your back.

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Having drive-thru parts and equipment repaired can put a big dent in your operations budget, especially if you own or operate multiple restaurants. Enrolling in a drive-thru equipment maintenance agreement – at CE we call it our Drive-Thru Protection Plan – can save you money and avoid putting off needed repairs due to budget constraints.

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Everyone appreciates fast service, regardless of the product or industry. Congratulations to Taco Bell for providing the fastest quick-service times in the U.S. for the third year in a row. How do they do it? By constantly developing new approaches to serving their customers. These include:

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Looking for a way to serve more cars in your drive-thru lane? Try using the ZOOM Nitro^® timer system from HME to measure your drive-thru capacity in real time. This advanced timer system:

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The secret to attracting more customers to your drive-thru brand is simple – give them a great drive-thru experience. This can be accomplished by regularly asking, “What have we always done that is still working?” and “What is no longer working that we should do differently?”

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If your drive-thru is in need of new headsets, CE has got you covered. We stock and sell 26 different models of headsets from four brands – HME, Panasonic, 3M/PAR, and CE.

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Have you heard about the latest drive-thru technology that lets you see what’s going on everywhere on your lot? It’s call video detection, and it allows you to track service times at every step of your drive-thru process. This, in turn, allows you to deliver a better customer experience, which is what every drive-thru customer wants.

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As the drive-thru industry grows increasingly complex, so does the need for state-of-the art timer systems. If your current time system doesn’t include these key features, you’re falling behind in the game.

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“Free” isn’t a word you hear very often in the drive-thru industry – unless you’re familiar with CE Repairs. We believe in taking good care of our customers, so we offer a variety of special offers as a way of saying “thank you” for doing business with us.

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