Development of Balled-type Rolling Robot

I&T Wish Development of Balled-type Rolling Robot
(REF : W-0445)
Matched I&T Solution
Trial Project
Summary and Challenges
  • Some inaccessible areas such as inside pipe ducts or potential unsafe location, the operator should remain in a safe location and large robot / drone cannot go inside direct. A durable handheld robot can be effectively rolled or throwed close to an environment, providing two-way communications and surveillance.
Expected Outcome
  1. Balled-type rolling robot should be autonomous or control through Cloud, compact in handheld size, shock resistance, industrial grade durable, withstand drops - IP65 or above, can roll on surface or water surface, tough enough to traverse almost any terrain and stand up to the harshest weather conditions.
  2. With rechargeable with long-life battery - 2 way communications enables via 4G/5G connectively, cellular connectivity via SIM card - equipped with mic and speaker system for communications.
Expected Trial Duration 12-month
Contact Information
I&T Wish Proposer:Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD)
Contact Person:AU YEUNG Pui Pui
Position:Assistant Project Officer/Innovation/9
Tel: 6376 2612
Email: ppauyeung@emsd.gov.hk
Upload Date 2023-03-02
Closing Date 2023-03-16
Propose I&T Solution Closed