--- title: Blog | High Sabatino & Associates | Foodservice Equipment Representative | automation description: automation | Find the latest information on foodservice equipment in Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C. --- ## ![](https://blog.highsabatino.com/hubfs/High_Sabatino_Sep_2015_Theme_Images/HighSab_HP_TopHeader_icons_phone.png) [800.367.4742](tel:800-367-4742) ![](https://blog.highsabatino.com/hubfs/High_Sabatino_Sep_2015_Theme_Images/HighSab_HP_TopHeader_icons_email.png)[**laurie@highsabatino.com**](mailto:laurie@highsabatino.com?) - [![](https://blog.highsabatino.com/hubfs/High_Sabatino_Sep_2015_Theme_Images/facebook.png)](http://www.facebook.com/highsabatino) - [![](https://blog.highsabatino.com/hubfs/High_Sabatino_Sep_2015_Theme_Images/twitter.png)](https://twitter.com/HighSabatino) - [![](https://blog.highsabatino.com/hubfs/High_Sabatino_Sep_2015_Theme_Images/linkedin.png)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/high-sabatino-associates?report%2Esuccess=KJ_KkFGTDCfMt-A7wV3Fn9Yvgwr02Kd6AZHGx4bQCDiP6-2rfP2oxyVoEQiPrcAQ7Bf) - [![](https://highsabatino.com/wp-content/themes/trinity/images/social/youtube.png)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLlb39IX8PivyQO-KW0_GNA) [![highsabatino](https://blog.highsabatino.com/hs-fs/hubfs/High_Sabatino_Sep_2015_Theme_Images/high_sabatino_Horizontal_Logo-1024x211.png?width=637&height=131&name=high_sabatino_Horizontal_Logo-1024x211.png "highsabatino")](http://highsabatino.com/) - [About](https://highsabatino.com/company-profile/) - [Affiliates](https://highsabatino.com/affiliates/) - [Facilities](https://highsabatino.com/facilities/) - [Manufacturers](https://highsabatino.com/manufacturers/) - [Events](https://highsabatino.com/events/) - [Rational Live - iCombi Live](https://www.rational-online.com/en_us/experience/rational-live/icombi-live/?countryCode=US&countryName=&zipKey=20794) - [Blog](https://blog.highsabatino.com/blog) - [Resources](https://highsabatino.com/resources/) - [Service Request](https://highsabatino.com/service/) - [Digital Price Lists](https://highsabatino.com/resources/#pricelists) - [Contact Us](https://highsabatino.com/contact-us/) # Welcome to High Sabatino's Foodservice Equipment Blog ![bg-header.jpg](https://blog.highsabatino.com/hs-fs/hubfs/High_Sabatino_Sep_2015_Theme_Images/bg-header.jpg?width=2100&name=bg-header.jpg "bg-header.jpg") [![](https://blog.highsabatino.com/hubfs/Rational%20iCombiPro%20Automation-1.png)](https://blog.highsabatino.com/blog/an-automated-solution-for-foodservice-labor-shortage) ## [An Automated Solution for Foodservice Labor Shortage](https://blog.highsabatino.com/blog/an-automated-solution-for-foodservice-labor-shortage) The modern restaurant industry is experiencing unprecedented labor shortages across the globe. Restaurant owners in the United States continue to scramble to find good people for various kitchen positions. The COVID-19 Pandemic has prompted a meaningful change with some restaurants closing and others reducing their workforce. As businesses reopen, addressing how the [foodservice labor shortage](https://blog.highsabatino.com/blog/an-honest-analysis-of-the-current-foodservice-labor-crisis) is impacting the entire industry is a continuous conversation. \[…\] [High Sabatino](https://blog.highsabatino.com/blog/author/high-sabatino) Nov 23, 2021 [Rational](https://blog.highsabatino.com/blog/topic/rational), [labor](https://blog.highsabatino.com/blog/topic/labor), [automation](https://blog.highsabatino.com/blog/topic/automation) [1 Comment](https://blog.highsabatino.com/blog/an-automated-solution-for-foodservice-labor-shortage#comments-listing) [Read More](https://blog.highsabatino.com/blog/an-automated-solution-for-foodservice-labor-shortage) [All posts](https://blog.highsabatino.com/blog/all) Enter The Keyword ### Recent Posts ### Posts by Topic - [Rational (41)](https://blog.highsabatino.com/blog/topic/rational) - [Combi Ovens (21)](https://blog.highsabatino.com/blog/topic/combi-ovens) - [Schools (20)](https://blog.highsabatino.com/blog/topic/schools) - 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