Hospitality Connect stocks 13 commercial dough presses for pizzerias, bakeries, takeaway kitchens and pastry sections. A dough press flattens a weighed ball into an even round base between flat plates, replacing hand stretching or rolling. OEM, Sigma and Zanolli presses are among those stocked.
Plate diameter is the first thing to check, because it sets the largest base the machine can form. Heated plates relax the gluten and press a base faster, which suits a high-volume pizza service, while unheated plates suit pastry and doughs that should not be warmed. Electromechanical presses cycle with a motor and are built for continuous production, while manual presses are simpler in a smaller kitchen. Consistent base size is the real benefit, since it makes portioning and cooking time predictable.