Company: Hinds-Bock Corp., Bothell, WA

Website: www.hinds-bock.com

Equipment Snapshot: Hind-Bock Corp. says its industrial metal pan depositing lines allow accurate and high-speed running of a wide range of bakery products, including cupcakes; loaf and layer cakes; mini muffins and muffins; quarter, half and full sheet cakes; and various size bundt cakes. Available automation modules include pan oiler, paper cup denester, industrial batter depositor, diving positive shut-off spouts, moist streusel depositor, dry ingredient depositor, multiple depositors with automatic swirling station for marbled products, and transfer pumps. The lines also require a minimum amount of labor, according to the company, and are designed and manufactured for maximum up time. Design features allowing for rapid changeover and sanitation are included.