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AI-powered video telematics system monitoring a truck driver for safety alerts

Automotive

From Raspberry Pi Prototype to Production: An AI-Powered Driver Monitoring System

Rebuilding a proof-of-concept driver-safety device into a mass-producible, edge-AI video telematics system — with on-device fatigue, seatbelt, and phone-use detection for commercial fleets.

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Smart Number Plate Recognition System for Fleet Management — title graphic over a camera unit

Automotive

Automating Vehicle Entry and Exit With a Smart Number Plate Recognition System

A Raspberry Pi-based number plate recognition device for Gaadizo's service centers, cutting manual record-keeping errors by 50% and lifting daily vehicle handling capacity by 30%.

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Homa IoT-enabled smart flour mill next to a phone showing the connected app

Consumer Electronics

Turning a Manual Flour Mill Into a Cloud-Connected Smart Appliance

A single-PCB IoT redesign of a manual atta chakki — MQTT-based remote control, RTOS reliability, and app-linked rewards — now running in 5,000+ homes.

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Smart Mirror — title graphic showing a shopper using the AR-powered display in a boutique

Consumer Electronics

Sandwiching AR Into Glass: An Interactive Smart Mirror for Retail

Solving a hardware problem with no off-the-shelf answer — a touchscreen and depth-sensing camera layered behind real mirrored glass for salons, malls, and boutiques.

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OBD-based Fleet Monitoring Device — title graphic showing real-time vehicle diagnostics on a truck

Automotive

Industrializing a Fleet Telematics Prototype: From 2-Layer PCB to 500+ Trucks

Auditing and rebuilding a client's OBD fleet-data prototype into a thermally protected, RTOS-driven production device — now running across 500+ trucks in varied climates.

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Play, Win, Earn — title graphic over the handheld gaming console

Consumer Electronics

Play, Win, Earn: Engineering a Handheld Console That Shipped 350,000 Units

Taking a laser-cut cardboard prototype to a mass-produced handheld gaming console with earning-based gameplay — launched in 3 months and sold across five continents.

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Rahul Meters smart water meter with an embedded LoRa communication PCB

Consumer Electronics

From Analog to Smart: A City-Scale LoRaWAN Metering System for Rahul Meters

Engineering a 10+ year battery-life smart metering ecosystem that took Rahul Meters from a single RF prototype to city-wide LoRaWAN deployment with 99%+ read accuracy.

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Smart Antenna Alignment — title graphic over rooftop telecom antennas

Defence

Detecting a 2-Degree Drift: A Solar-Powered Smart Antenna Alignment Device

An IoT sensor package with AR-assisted remote verification, built to catch antenna misalignment before it degrades telecom connectivity — validated through winter field testing.

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Smart Home Automation System — title graphic showing connected appliances and a foldable control tablet

Consumer Electronics

Retrofitting Ordinary Appliances Into a Smart Home System

An MQTT-based hub, smart plugs, and relay boards that turn regular TVs, ACs, and appliances into a connected system — driving a 17.7% cut in power consumption for users.

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Smart Mug — title graphic over the foldable-display mug holder

Consumer Electronics

Sip and Stream: Building a Foldable-Display Smart Mug Holder

A wirelessly cast, spill-resistant foldable display built around a standard mug — engineered from bare display technology to a funded, pre-order-ready product.

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Smart Inventory Management System — title graphic over a shopper checking a product in a retail aisle

Consumer Electronics

Weight-Sensing Smart Shelves: IoT Inventory Tracking for Digit7

A load-cell-based smart shelf system accurate to 1g, running from room temperature to deep freezers — deployed across 50+ retail, warehouse, and pharmacy locations.

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Solar panel cleaning robot banner graphic over a solar farm

Consumer Electronics

An ECU Built to Survive the Field: Waterless Solar-Panel Cleaning Robots for Solabot

Designing a heat- and dust-resistant ECU for Solabot's waterless solar-cleaning robots — deployed across 100 units and 1.6 lakh litres of water saved in under nine months.

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