Analysis, design and fabrication of automatic postbox opener for parcel / Afiq Syafi Mohd Suhaimi

The final year project that will be conducted in this dissertation is an automated parcel drop box which are an innovated development of a conventional post box that are widely used in every resident. A few problems identified regarding to the creation of this project are parcels being unable to be delivered safely when no one is home and there is no place to put the parcel safely upon delivery. The objective of making an automatic parcel drop box are designed to provide safe and secured place to deliver and contain parcel safely. Thus, providing efficiency of time and energy for both the courier and the receiver. The scope of study involved in analysing and fabricating of the product are statics, strength of material, electronics, and manufacturing processes. Furthermore, the methodology that are used in the fabrication processes involves cutting, grinding, metal forming processes and metal joining processes. Last but not least, the product significance is taken to consideration to fit the demand of customers based on a survey conducted to collect and fulfil customer’s requirements.