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Status Report #8 Food DIP Team 11 Device that detects irregularities in perishable goods before distribution. Brandy Alger Travis Ayers Josue Figueroa Joaquin Labrado. Overall Need for Design.
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Status Report #8Food DIPTeam 11Device that detects irregularities in perishable goods before distribution Brandy Alger Travis Ayers Josue Figueroa Joaquin Labrado
Overall Need for Design • Prevention of food poisoning epidemic, recalls, and packaging money loss for packing bad food. • Design Milestones • All hardware functionally tested (3/17) • Stand for gripper/brush on the arm (3/20) • Image Processing Algorithm done (3/20)
Tasks Completed • Microcontroller integrated with slide/arm • Website design • Conveyor belt tested • Frequent visits to SwRI • Meet with Business team and Mentor • Attached brush to belt – brush customizable
Ongoing Tasks • Integrate slide/arm with image processor • Mount slide/arm to conveyor belt • Take complete database for simulation • Meet with business team weekly • Tweak Algorithm for Testing • Mount everything to the belt
Upcoming Tasks • Full design requirements testing • Arm: Design a PID controller and test Accelerometer. • Mount housing and sensors • Synchronize all parts
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