CakeBot

PS70 Project 11 Robotics Automation

Project Overview

CakeBot is an automated cake decorating system that combines robotics with culinary arts to create intricate designs on cakes. The project explores the intersection of technology and food preparation.

Development Process

Mechanical Design

Designed and built the robotic arm and frosting delivery system.

Control System

Developed the control software and user interface.

Testing

Calibrated the system and tested various decorating patterns.

Results

Challenges & Solutions

Technical Challenges

Faced challenges in precision control and material handling.

Solutions:

  • Implemented precise motion control
  • Optimized frosting consistency
  • Enhanced pattern generation