Pikapoo Robo pou Ranmase Fatra Chen pa Yihan Luo and Zihang Zheng

Dizayn Pikapoo Robo pou Ranmase Fatra Chen pa Yihan Luo and Zihang Zheng se yon gayan ki gen anpil estim nan konpetisyon trè prestijye 2025 A' Design Award Fè nan Kategori Konpetisyon Wobotik.

FèWobotik· 2025

Pikapoo Robo pou Ranmase Fatra Chen

pa Yihan Luo and Zihang Zheng

Kliyan: Yihan Luo and Zihang Zheng

Gayan A' Design Award Fè nan Kategori Wobotik

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Konsènan Pikapoo Robo pou Ranmase Fatra Chen

Avèk prèske 900 milyon chen nan mond lan, jesyon fatra chen vin tounen yon pwoblèm anviwonnmantal k ap grandi. Rechèch endike ke jiska 50% nan mèt yo neglije netwaye nan zòn izole akoz enpratik oswa enfòmasyon ki pa kòrèk. Pikapoo prezante yon solisyon robotik entelijan ki konpoze de PooBot, yon robo otonòm ki lokalize epi kolekte fatra chen, ak PooBase, yon inite konpòs konekte ki transfòme fatra an angre. Tout sistèm nan jere atravè yon aplikasyon mobil ki fasil pou itilize.

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Konsènan A' Design Award Fè

Pikapoo Robo pou Ranmase Fatra Chen se yon ganyan A' Design Award Fè, yon rekonesans ki gen prestij yo bay bon design ki satisfè egzijans pwofesyonèl ak endistriyèl yo atann de kreyasyon ki byen fèt. Ganyan Fè yo montre gwo konpetans, espesyalizasyon wo, konpreyansyon ekspè ak kapasite kreyatif kreyatè yo. Yo atann Pikapoo Robo pou Ranmase Fatra Chen pou se yon kreyasyon anpil moun estime, admire e renmen ki pratik e inovatè. Design sa a ki ganyen A' Design Award Fè entegre pi bon pratik sektè a e li gen karakteristik teknik konpetan ki lye ak konnesans pratik ak talan. Yo respekte Pikapoo Robo pou Ranmase Fatra Chen pou jèntan li e li fèt pou bay amelyorasyon kalite lavi ki ede fè mond lan vin yon pi bon kote.

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Pwopriyete Inik: 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.
Dimansyon & Anbalaj: 457.2 mm x 355.6 mm x 304.8 mm / 12.5KG
Etikèt: Robotics, Pet, Eco-Friendly Design, Sustainability, User-Centric Design, Social Impact
Teknoloji Pwodiksyon: 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.
Defi Dizayn: 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.
Rechèch: 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.
Enspirasyon: 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.
Dire Pwojè: Project was initiated since 2019 in Beijing, China. It has gone through rounds of variation and refinement, eventually finished in 2024 in Los Angeles.
Fliks Operasyon: 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.
Manm Ekip: Industrial Designer: Zihang (Matt) Zheng
Design Research and UIUX Designer: Yihan (Sakura) Luo
Kredi Imaj: All Copyright Yihan Luo, Zihang Zheng