Follo
Any other interesting student-initiated projects by Engineering undergraduate students
Supervisor: Mr. Chan J.P.H. (Business School) and Dr. Leung, W.S.W. (School of Enggineering, HKUST)
Project information
Project descriptions
Follo is an automated shopping trolley that lifts up for you to load,holds your groceries and follows you back home. It also functions as a seat whenever you need a moment of rest.
It is safe, secure, elderly tailored and cost efficient. It can bare up to 20 kg of weight inside and can support up to 80 kg outside. 3 simple buttons for easy control of cart height with a companion wristband or app, It has secure ownership with unique signal transmission and lid opening orders restricted to your device. With Follo, it can eliminate average 10 kg weight carrying, encourage elderly’s outings by 20% and bring the shopping experience to a whole new level.
Team information
Project leader: Enoch Ng , BEng(CompSc)
Team member(s): Wong On Yan, BBA; Ian Anthony Wijono, BEng(ME)
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Awards
Winner of the Inno Show Award @ The 6th Inno Show
This project team was selected for the Inno Show award at the 6th Inno Show.
This team has received HK$20,000 sponsorship to participate in international design competition(s) and consumables expenses to support further development of the project.
The best project award - COMP3329 Computer Game Design and Programming @ The 1st Engineering InnoShow
This project team was selected for the best project award – COMP3329 Computer Game Design and Programming at the 1st Engineering InnoShow.
