In China, food delivery workers are a large occupation. People are accustomed to their fast and efficient service, but the safety hazards behind the pursuit of extreme speed are rarely noticed. According to the working mode and behavioural habits of this specific target group, a functionally integrated helmet supported by a mobile phone was designed. With the method of interaction system optimization to simplify the food delivery process, the work efficiency was improved while ensuring safety factors.
Dr. Jiang Wu is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Nottingham Ningbo China. He is a senior design practitioner and researcher in integrated innovations of technology, culture, and user experiences. He was a design researcher and received his PhD degree at the Intelligent Lighting Institute of the Eindhoven University of Technology; his work focuses on designing ambient lighting systems for information displays that help boost productivity, stress management, and create information decoration.
The University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) is a university situated in the city of Ningbo in the coastal province of Zhejiang, China. It is affiliated with the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom (UK). The industrial design programme of UNNC is affiliated to the department of Materials Mechanical and Manufacturing, Faculty of Science and Engineering. It integrates the disciplines of materials science and intelligent manufacturing, talents with multi-cultural backgrounds, and the state-of-the-art design approaches (human-centred design, computer-aided design, digital fabrications, human-computer interaction design), to explore innovations in technology, business, and academic research.