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Industrial Research And Consultancy Centre

Maintenance Free Letterbox

 

The modern design of letterbox was made up of using CNC machines with high quality brush finished stainless steel for durability and vandal proofness. The box is very user-friendly as to very easy to collect the letters, change of time and common locking for all the letterboxes in one region. It is easy to install from a knockdown condition. It has ample space on sides for advertisements and can become a revenue generating activity.

 

To design a maintenance free letterbox for easy to post and collect letters as well as a new identity for India Post.

 

Use of high-quality material for product development for durability and maintenance proof.

 
  • Modern Design: Helps in image building. 
  • Maintenance Proof: Low lifecycle cost, will last for minimum 20 years. 
  • Contemporary Materials: Use of high quality brush finished stainless steel for durability and vandal proofness. 
  • High-Tech Manufacturing: Use of computer numerical control machines for fabrication of stainless steel sheet. 
  • User Convenience: Easy for collection of letters, change of time and common locking for all the postboxes in the region. 
  • Revenue from Advertising: Has ample space for advertisements and can become a revenue generating activity. 
  • Easy and Efficient Installation: Can be transported easily in knockdown condition and assembled at site. 
  • Can be a strong message of retail visual identity to celebrate 150 Years of India Post.
 

Redesigned Letterbox for India Post which requires low maintenance and can last for minimum 20 years. With this new design, letter collection becomes easier. Time mentioned on the letterbox can be changed easily and it has got common locking for all the Letterboxes in a particular region. Letterbox can be directly assembled at the site.

 

Improved efficiency in receiving and organizing physical mail, benefiting both individuals and postal services. The new design will accommodate all types of users, including those requiring lower-height accessibility. Additionally, revenue generated from advertisements can help offset the production costs of letterboxes.

 

Communication Systems, Postal and Mail Services, Public Utility Infrastructure and also Industrial Design and Urban Planning.

Faculty
Prof. B. K. Chakravarthy
Department
IDC School of Design
Grant Number
317305-001
Date of filing
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Technology readiness level
9