Automatic postbox opener for parcel / Afiq Syafi Mohd Suhaimi and Noor Hafiz Noordin

Working Parcel drop box has been a daily need in every household in this modernised era where online shopping has become the new effortless way of shopping especially around the moment of a pandemic hitting all around the world. However, the problem arises when parcels are unable to be dropped safely when there is no one home and the post box is too small. In order to overcome this problem, an automatic parcel drop box was designed to provide a safe and secure place to deliver and contain parcels safely especially when nobody was at home. Besides that, this parcel box also provides an efficiency of time and energy for both the courier and the receiver. Several fundamentals of engineering mechanics applied in the development process of this product which are Statics and Strength of Material. Whereas, the fabrication processes involve cutting, grinding, metal forming processes, and metal joining processes. The significance of the product is taken into consideration to fit the demand of customers based on a survey conducted to collect and fulfil customer’s requirements