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The most prominent of the machines is the Taylor C602, which is used in approximately 13,000 of the 40,000 McDonald's restaurants (as of 2021) and is notorious for reliability issues. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In 2000, an internal McDonald's survey revealed that a quarter of restaurants were reporting that the machines were nonfunctional.
McDonald's cones, sundaes and McFlurries are all made in machines from Taylor Company, as they have been for nearly 70 years. McDonald’s often maligned, seemingly perennially-broken ice cream ...
A broken McDonald’s McFlurry machine, which is arguably one of life’s greatest nuisances, has finally been solved thanks to a court ruling. McDonald’s restaurants finally have a solution to ...
This is great news for fans of McFlurries and soft serve, who will now find it easier to score their frozen treats.
As of 2021, the Taylor C602 ice cream machine is found in more than 13,000 McDonald's locations in the United States and many more around the world. [5] These Taylor ice cream machines can make milkshakes, soft serve ice cream, sundaes, [8] and the McFlurry dessert; rather than use gravity, they actively pump the ice cream material through it, allowing far higher throughput and production than ...
Since 1956, McDonald's has partnered with the Taylor Company, an Illinois-based manufacturer, for its ice cream machines, leaving only the Taylor Company with the "right to repair" them.
Sources say there are about 13,000 McDonald's restaurants that use Taylor C602 machines, and there are about 40,000 McDonald's restaurants total (both being estimates from 2021). Basic math says that means that only about 1/3 of McDonald's restaurants are using those machines.
Wendy's partnered with the website McBroken.com, which tracks where there are broken McDonald's ice cream machines nationwide, to offer $1 Frostys for a limited time.