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Presents. OUR TEAM. Outline. Product Overview System Overview Hardware - Controller Unit Hardware - Binding Unit Software Business Aspect Complications Timeline Future Development Conclusion Questions Acknowledgements. Outline. Product Overview System Overview

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  1. Presents

  2. OUR TEAM

  3. Outline • Product Overview • System Overview • Hardware - Controller Unit • Hardware - Binding Unit • Software • Business Aspect • Complications • Timeline • Future Development • Conclusion • Questions • Acknowledgements

  4. Outline • Product Overview • System Overview • Hardware - Controller Unit • Hardware - Binding Unit • Software • Business Aspect • Complications • Timeline • Future Development • Conclusion • Questions • Acknowledgements

  5. Existing Solutions • Strap Bindings • Step-in Bindings • Flow Bindings • All Require Some Physical Action Flow Bindings K2 Cinch K2 Auto

  6. Our Product • Automatic Snowboard Bindings • Binding Unit • Controller Unit • Hands-Free Adjustments • Tighten/Release Bindings Automatically

  7. Benefits • Decreases • Set up time • Physical Energy Spent • Increased Accessibility • Shorten learning curve • Decrease level of difficulty • Least amount of physical motion required

  8. Safety Features • Manual Override • LED Light

  9. Outline • Product Overview • System Overview • Hardware - Controller Unit • Hardware - Binding Unit • Software • Business Aspect • Complications • Timeline • Future Development • Conclusion • Questions • Acknowledgements

  10. System Overview

  11. Outline • Product Overview • System Overview • Hardware - Controller Unit • Hardware - Binding Unit • Software • Business Aspect • Complications • Timeline • Future Development • Conclusion • Questions • Acknowledgements

  12. Controller DesignWireless Controller Casing

  13. Controller DesignElectrical Schematics Momentary Switches XbeeModule ArduinoMicrocontroller

  14. Outline • Product Overview • System Overview • Hardware - Controller Unit • Hardware - Binding Unit • Software • Business Aspect • Complications • Timeline • Future Development • Conclusion • Questions • Acknowledgements

  15. Binding DesignBinding Unit Top View Pinion Gear Pololu Motor Spur Gear Variloc Hinges Geared Motor 90 Degree Shaft

  16. Binding DesignVariloc Plastic Hinges • Locking Hinge • 450 lb-inch torque • Resolution of 10 degrees • Range of movement 220 degrees

  17. Binding DesignBindings Back View XbeeModule

  18. Binding DesignElectrical Schematics

  19. Outline • Product Overview • System Overview • Hardware - Controller Unit • Hardware - Binding Unit • Software • Business Aspect • Complications • Timeline • Future Development • Conclusion • Questions • Acknowledgements

  20. Software Wireless Controller • Activates when power button is Pressed • Four Messages • - Release Left • - Release Right • - Release All • - Tighten All • Encryption Technique • - Code - Binding ID - Command • Can’t enter two commands at once

  21. Software Bindings • Activates when boots are in binding • Initial() • - Initial tightening sequence • Release() • - Releases bindings • Tighten() • - Incremental tightening of front brace • Flag • - Determines if the release command was used

  22. Outline • Product Overview • System Overview • Hardware - Controller Unit • Hardware - Binding Unit • Software • Business Aspect • Complications • Timeline • Future Development • Conclusion • Questions • Acknowledgements

  23. Prototype Expenditures

  24. Production Cost Breakdown

  25. Sales Strategy Pricing • MSRP $450 • Retailers: $420 • Average price per unit: $440

  26. Financial Forecast • Net Income will be zero after 1.5 years • Expected revenue after 5 years: $25,000,000

  27. Competitive Advantage

  28. Outline • Product Overview • System Overview • Hardware - Controller Unit • Hardware - Binding Unit • Software • Business Aspect • Complications • Timeline • Future Development • Conclusion • Questions • Acknowledgements

  29. Complications • Hinge Alignment • Gear Alignment • Hinge Issues • Friction too strong • Springs too strong • Motor Issues • Lack of power • Gears stripping • Material Issues • Steel is hard to work with

  30. Outline • Product Overview • System Overview • Hardware - Controller Unit • Hardware - Binding Unit • Software • Business Aspect • Complications • Timeline • Future Development • Conclusion • Questions • Acknowledgements

  31. Timeline • Delays in everything after Hardware Fabrication • Lack of resources • Lack of parts

  32. Outline • Product Overview • System Overview • Hardware - Controller Unit • Hardware - Binding Unit • Software • Business Aspect • Timeline • Complications • Future Development • Conclusion • Questions • Acknowledgements

  33. Future Developments • ASB • Create a product series • Improve efficiency • Added functionality • JAC Innovations • Continue making cutting-edge products • Provide support for existing products

  34. Outline • Product Overview • System Overview • Hardware - Controller Unit • Hardware - Binding Unit • Software • Business Aspect • Timeline • Complications • Future Development • Conclusion • Questions • Acknowledgements

  35. What We Learned • Technical Skills • Mechanical skills • Design • Fabrication • Programming skills • Applying algorithms in different languages • Electronic skills • Troubleshooting circuitry • Schematic analysis • Non-Technical Skills • Communication • Troubleshooting • Project management

  36. Conclusion • ASB is a fun and easy device to use • Low maintenance • Targeted to snowboard enthusiasts • With more capital and resources the device will be further improved • Completed device will be a desired product

  37. QUESTIONS?

  38. Acknowledgements • Gary Chiang (Undergraduate Student) • Dr. Andrew Rawicz • Mr. Michael Sjoerdsma

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