During week 7 of IPPD, our team shifted focus from developing initial concepts to selecting a final concept that is feasible within our project timeline, viable as a long-term solution, and, most importantly, desirable to our stakeholders. With these criteria… Read More
Week 6
This week we completed our initial draft of the PDR presentation and presented to multiple teams and coaches. We found ways to improve our draft and presentation before we present to our liaisons. On Thursday, we met with some of… Read More
Week 5
This week, we finished our literature reviews, created multiple concepts to test, and began the process of constructing small-scale prototypes. To do this, we will be buying an inexpensive LiDAR system and building a 1/50th scale transmission line model to… Read More
Week 4
This week, we drafted our product design specifications. After reviewing the scope of work, we put together a table of requirements and specifications defining the needs and wants of the device stakeholders. The stakeholders are FPL employees who will be… Read More
Week 3
This week we designed our logo. It was a creative process that took input from every team member. We built on each other’s ideas and landed on this minimalist design.