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Hyphen Makeline at United States

Automated under-counter makeline that assembles bowls/salads from digital orders while staff work above it (~350 meals/hour). vvc: SCRIPTED automated assembly, not vision-guided manipulation. Tested and deployed with Chipotle.

Hyphen Makeline by Hyphen · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

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Key facts

Operator
Chipotle
Site
Newport Beach, California (live store) + Cultivate Center, Irvine
Use
Automated digital makeline assembling bowls/salads beneath the staff line
Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified
Last updated
2026-06-06
Model
Hyphen Makeline
Company
Hyphen
Location
United States
Status
active
ID
217d3b9a-0ee8-47d2-b912-e4fe804459f2

Sources (1)

  1. https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/chipotle-starts-automated-makeline-hyphen-food-safety/695443/
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-06-06

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-06-06

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: food_service

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source

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Common questions

What is the Hyphen Makeline deployment at United States?
Hyphen Makeline, built by Hyphen, is recorded as a deployment at United States on the DEPLOY registry. Hyphen operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Hyphen Makeline at United States?
Hyphen, the manufacturer of Hyphen Makeline, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
Is the Hyphen Makeline deployment at United States still active?
As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is currently operating.
Have there been incidents at the Hyphen Makeline deployment at United States?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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