The rice is then dropped onto a conveyor belt and transferred to a two-step compressor that molds it into nigiri. Initially, the machine wasn't received well by sushi restaurants, presumably ...

OSAKA--A major conveyor-belt sushi chain announced on March 2 that it has developed an artificial intelligence camera system to detect suspicious behavior among customers toward the plates ...

Conveyor-belt sushi chains are facing an existential crisis. Although the automated, rotating serving system has been on a decreasing trend for several years, chain operators were confronted with ...

But sushi on a conveyor belt, with robot drink servers ... The Bikkura Pon Prize System — comprised of a prize machine, touch panel and plate disposal slot with sensors located at every table ...

OSAKA: More and more conveyor belt sushi restaurant chains have abandoned the practice of serving sushi on a rotating conveyor belt. Some restaurants have introduced touchscreens that present ...

Sushi chain Kura Sushi is planning on opening a second restaurant in Michigan. The company is known for popularizing the conveyor belt sushi or "sushi train" concept, in which plates of sushi are ...