--- title: [Infographic] Choosing the Right Ice (and then Finding the Right Ice Maker) description: The right ice can make or break a beverage, or in some cases, even an ingredient. The next step is to determine the best way to make that type of ice. Here's an infographic that can help as you choose the right ice and find the right ice maker. image: https://www.wdcolledge.com/hubfs/%5BInfographic%5D%20Choosing%20the%20Right%20Ice%20(and%20then%20Finding%20the%20Right%20Ice%20Maker).jpg --- # [Infographic] Choosing the Right Ice (and then Finding the Right Ice Maker) ![[Infographic] Choosing the Right Ice (and then Finding the Right Ice Maker)](https://www.wdcolledge.com/hs-fs/hubfs/%5BInfographic%5D%20Choosing%20the%20Right%20Ice%20(and%20then%20Finding%20the%20Right%20Ice%20Maker).jpg?width=1280&name=%5BInfographic%5D%20Choosing%20the%20Right%20Ice%20(and%20then%20Finding%20the%20Right%20Ice%20Maker).jpg) Choosing the right ice and then finding the right machine to implement your ice program can involve many decisions and factors. From water quality to ice usage, foodservice operators need to consider everything before making an informed decision that will be efficient and profitable. Take a look at the infographic below to learn more about some of these decisions, and then schedule some time with us at the bottom of the page to talk one-on-one with an ice expert. ![Choosing the Right Ice (and then Finding the Right Ice Maker)](https://www.wdcolledge.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Choosing%20the%20Right%20Ice%20(and%20then%20Finding%20the%20Right%20Ice%20Maker).jpg?width=670&name=Choosing%20the%20Right%20Ice%20(and%20then%20Finding%20the%20Right%20Ice%20Maker).jpg) ## Learn more about selecting the right ![Hoshizaki-Logo](https://www.wdcolledge.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hoshizaki-Logo.png?width=173&name=Hoshizaki-Logo.png)type of ice, and then find the Hoshizaki machine that can make it happen as efficiently as possible. ### Schedule some time to talk with an ice man. 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