Pikapoo Robot za Prikupljanje Psećeg Izmeta od Yihan Luo and Zihang Zheng

Dizajn Pikapoo Robot za Prikupljanje Psećeg Izmeta od dizajnera Yihan Luo and Zihang Zheng je visoko cijenjeni dobitnik prestižne nagrade 2025 Željezna nagrada A' Design Award u kategoriji Dizajn Robotike, Automatona i Automatizacije.

ŽeljezoRobotika· 2025

Pikapoo Robot za Prikupljanje Psećeg Izmeta

autor Yihan Luo and Zihang Zheng

Klijent: Yihan Luo and Zihang Zheng

Dobitnik nagrade Željezna nagrada A' Design Award u kategoriji Robotika

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O dizajnu Pikapoo Robot za Prikupljanje Psećeg Izmeta

Sa gotovo 900 miliona pasa u vlasništvu širom svijeta, upravljanje psećim izmetom postalo je rastuća ekološka zabrinutost. Istraživanja pokazuju da do 50% vlasnika zanemaruje čišćenje u izdvojenim područjima zbog neugodnosti ili pogrešnih informacija. Pikapoo predstavlja pametno robotsko rješenje koje se sastoji od PooBot-a, autonomnog robota koji locira i prikuplja pseći izmet, i PooBase-a, povezane jedinice za kompostiranje koja pretvara otpad u đubrivo. Cijelim sistemom upravlja se putem korisnički prijateljske mobilne aplikacije.

Priznanje

O nagradi Željezna nagrada A' Design Award

Pikapoo Robot za Prikupljanje Psećeg Izmeta je pobjednik Željezne nagrade A' Design Award, prestižnog priznanja koje se dodjeljuje dobrim dizajnima što ispunjavaju profesionalne i industrijske zahtjeve očekivane od dobro dizajniranih kreacija. Željezni pobjednici pokazuju veliku vještinu, visoku specijalizaciju, stručno razumijevanje i kreativne kapacitete svojih stvaralaca. Očekuje se da Pikapoo Robot za Prikupljanje Psećeg Izmeta bude visoko cijenjena, voljena i njegovana kreacija koja je praktična i inovativna. Ovaj dizajn koji je osvojio Željeznu nagradu A' Design Award integrira najbolje industrijske prakse i ima kompetentne tehničke karakteristike povezane sa znanjem i talentom. Pikapoo Robot za Prikupljanje Psećeg Izmeta se poštuje zbog svoje temeljitosti i dizajniran je da pruži poboljšanja kvaliteta života koja pomažu da svijet postane bolje mjesto.

Iza dizajna

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Zasluge, članovi tima i tehnički detalji koje je dostavio dizajner.

Jedinstvena svojstva: With approximately 900 million dogs owned globally, studies show that up to 50% of dog owners skip cleanup in secluded areas due to inconvenience and misconceptions. Dog waste harms the environment and disrupts public spaces. Pikapoo addresses this issue with a smart robotic system: the PooBot (a poop-collecting robot) that picks up waste, and the PooBase (a smart composting unit) that converts it into fertilizer, all managed through an app.
Dimenzije i pakovanje: 457.2 mm x 355.6 mm x 304.8 mm / 12.5KG
Oznake: Robotics, Pet, Eco-Friendly Design, Sustainability, User-Centric Design, Social Impact
Tehnologija proizvodnje: When PooBot deposits waste into PooBase, a specialized catalyzer containing all-natural microorganisms—including lactic acid bacteria, yeasts, photosynthetic bacteria, actinomycetes, and fungi—initiates the transformation of waste into nutrient-rich organic fertilizer. These microorganisms accelerate waste breakdown, eliminate odors, and neutralize harmful pathogens. Once the composting process is complete, part of the fertilizer is released into the surrounding soil to enrich it, while the remainder is transferred back to PooBot for even distribution across the lawn.
Dizajnerski izazov: The biggest challenge for Pikapoo is figuring out how to recycle dog feces in a way that benefits both the environment and dog owners. For dog owners, we identified an opportunity: in our product Poobot, we designed a system that transforms dog feces into a stool sample for health checks, which can then be picked up by a courier. To support environmental sustainability, Poobot sends the remaining waste to Poobase, where a built-in catalyzer processes the feces into fertilizer.
Istraživanje: For Pikapoo, we conducted a field research expedition to identify the problem: dog feces near gardens and plants were often left uncollected. Through secondary research, we found that improperly disposed dog feces contain enough bacteria to contaminate soil within a 20-mile radius. Additionally, we gathered feedback from over 100 dog-owning families. Many of them believed that dog poop is beneficial to the soil—but this is a misconception.
Inspiracija: Cleaning up after pets is tedious, messy, and unpleasant. The diversity among dog owners can make it inconvenient for some to pick up dog waste; for example, elderly individuals may have difficulty bending down, and busy professionals may lack the time. When owners neglect this task, it results in unpleasant sights and polluted, unhealthy land. Pikapoo leverages robotic technology equipped with advanced olfactory and image recognition to offer an efficient solution.
Trajanje projekta: Project was initiated since 2019 in Beijing, China. It has gone through rounds of variation and refinement, eventually finished in 2024 in Los Angeles.
Tok rada: Pikapoo is just one click away. Through the app, users request a PooBot to collect dog waste. After collection, the PooBot takes a sample for health monitoring, which is later delivered to the vet. The remaining waste is transported to the nearest PooBase, where it’s composted into organic fertilizer while the PooBot charges wirelessly.
Članovi tima: Industrial Designer: Zihang (Matt) Zheng
Design Research and UIUX Designer: Yihan (Sakura) Luo
Autorstvo slika: All Copyright Yihan Luo, Zihang Zheng