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Photo Of The Day: Baking With Robots

Ontario's Conestoga College Institute of Food Processing Technology (IFPT) features a "de-panning cupcakes" machine that was developed by students working with an Ontario food company.

 

ONTARIO (IFPT) — Ontario's Conestoga College Institute of Food Processing Technology (IFPT) features a "de-panning cupcakes" machine that was developed by students working with an Ontario food company.

IFPT is the first food industry training facility in Canada to offer programs that graduate specialized, skilled food industry workers as line operators, material handlers, machine operators, maintenance assistants, cleaning and sanitation lead hands, and supervisors. The cupcake robot can both "de-pan" cupcakes and put the icing on the pastries with laser-guided precision.

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