I. Behind the Sushiro Boom: Equipment Innovation Restructures the Profit Logic of Chain Catering
A prominent trend in the rotating sushi industry is that leading brands represented by Sushiro have completely abandoned traditional public conveyor belts and adopted a new model of digital track food delivery + customized conveying — the key reason behind its booming popularity and counter-cyclic growth.
Regarded by the industry as a high-tech manufacturing factory disguised as restaurant, Sushiro gains its core competitiveness not merely from food ingredients, but from a precise, intelligent and highly customized rotating conveying system. Drawing on Sushiro’s hygiene rectification experience, the system applies IC chip food tracking, big data-driven production forecasting and digital track interaction. It effectively eliminates cross-contact hygiene risks, cuts the average food waste rate from the industry’s 10% down to 4%, and achieves a far higher table turnover rate than traditional catering outlets.
Perfectly aligning with consumer demands for cost performance, high efficiency and food safety, it has fueled a sharp surge in industry demand for customized and intelligent catering equipment.
For chain brands, standardized replication, stable performance, low maintenance costs and digital compatibility are the core criteria for equipment selection. Generic rotating equipment fails to match brands’ spatial layout, budget constraints and operational workflows. In contrast, customized Rotating Sushi Equipment can fully align with brand requirements in structure, system configuration and intelligent modules, serving as solid support for the expansion of leading chains like Sushiro — and this is the fundamental driver of the explosive demand for customization across the industry.
II. 16 Years of Manufacturing Expertise: HaiSheng Precisely Meets Core Demands of Chain Catering Equipment
With the rapid rise of the affordable sushi track, top catering enterprises including Haidilao have stepped into the rotating sushi sector, accelerating the expansion of chain brands. Standardized replication plus customized adaptation has become an industry imperative. Leveraging 16 years of in-depth industry cultivation, HaiSheng Intelligent Technology accurately caters to this trend.
Specializing in rotating hot pot and rotating sushi equipment for 16 years, HaiSheng Intelligent Technology owns a 10,000-square-meter modern factory and a professional engineering team of over 100 members. We offer one-stop services covering site design and planning, R&D and manufacturing, as well as installation, maintenance and after-sales support. Brands are freed from coordinating multiple suppliers independently, greatly accelerating the store launch pace and fitting the rapid expansion rhythm of modern chain brands.
Our products have obtained EU CE, US NSF and UL certifications, and are exported to more than 20 countries worldwide. We maintain long-term strategic cooperation with major domestic chain brands such as Xinyifan, Wansui Sushi, Sushi Artisan and Hezhixian. We can also perfectly replicate equipment identical to Sushiro, Kura Sushi and Hamazushi, enabling standardized replication of brand dining experiences. This fits the industry’s dual development trend of customization and standardization, and resolves equipment adaptation challenges during chain brand expansion.
III. Digital Empowerment for Cost Reduction & Efficiency Improvement: Aligning With Industry Intelligent Upgrading
The most pivotal development focus of the rotating sushi equipment industry lies in the upgrade from simple material conveying to full-process digital operation. Centered on digitalization, HaiSheng Intelligent Technology develops the Rotating Sushi Conveyor With Plate Return System tailored for chain operation, meeting Sushiro-class operational standards and targeting three major pain points of chain stores: high labor costs, massive food waste and inconsistent customer experience.
The plate return system enables automatic recycling and sorting of used tableware after meals without manual sorting, drastically cutting back-of-house labor input and echoing the industry trend of unmanned operation and manpower optimization. An ordinary sushi restaurant can save more than 3 food serving staff.
The constant temperature fresh-keeping system features precise temperature control within ±1℃, paired with freshness detection modules to track food duration on the conveyor line in real time. Following Sushiro’s strict freshness management standards, it keeps food waste rate at an industry-low level and meets the core industry demand for precise consumption control.
Seamlessly connected with self-ordering touchscreens and automatic cashier settlement systems, the equipment delivers food directly via conveyor lines or intelligent devices after customers place orders on tablets, realizing contactless service. It reduces manual order errors and caters to the lasting market demand for hygienic contactless dining.
Furthermore, the equipment can be flexibly integrated with interactive modules such as gashapon game machines and ambient light strips to enhance store social attributes. It helps chain brands create internet-famous check-in spots to boost foot traffic and brand communication, keeping pace with the industry trend of interactive marketing and customer attraction.
IV. Modular Customization & Full-Cycle Services: Solving Pain Points in Chain Expansion
As chain brands accelerate their expansion, the one-size-fits-all model of generic equipment is gradually phased out, with customization becoming the core industry trend. HaiSheng Intelligent Technology launches targeted modular customization solutions to perfectly adapt to market changes.
To meet chain brands’ expansion needs for multi-store layout, multi-scenario application and standardized operation, HaiSheng adopts a modular design. The equipment can be disassembled and installed quickly to fit the spatial structure of mall flagship stores and community neighborhood outlets alike. Small-sized stores adopt curved turnable tracks to maximize seat utilization, while large mall stores apply straight tracks for efficient food delivery. Meanwhile, we provide customized basic and intelligent versions based on brands’ budget plans, achieving on-demand customization with controllable costs.
Our services cover global store projects. We provide one-on-one full-cycle support, including preliminary on-site survey and solution design, mid-term installation, commissioning and staff training, as well as long-term after-sales maintenance. It ensures unified equipment operation standards for domestic and overseas stores, removing equipment-related barriers for chain brand large-scale expansion. We help brands seize development opportunities amid the booming growth of the affordable sushi market.