LuxGeo Identification Module Development

Dinosty Fossils is seeking to enhance the LuxGeo app, a cutting-edge tool for gem, rock, and fossil enthusiasts. The project aims to develop a robust identification module that leverages AI-powered image and video recognition technology. The goal is to create an intuitive and luxurious user experience that allows users to effortlessly identify, catalog, and learn about their geological finds. This project will focus on integrating advanced machine learning algorithms to improve the accuracy and speed of identification. The team will work on refining the user interface to ensure a seamless interaction between the app and its users. By the end of the project, the app should provide a reliable and engaging platform for enthusiasts to explore their collections.

Ammolite Flake Separation Process Design

Dinosty Fossils is seeking to enhance its current method of extracting ammolite flakes from shale. The primary challenge is to develop a process that efficiently separates these delicate flakes without causing damage or significant loss. The project aims to integrate both mechanical and automated technologies to achieve this goal. Learners will apply their knowledge of mechanical engineering and automation to design a scalable prototype that can be tested and refined. The project will focus on optimizing the separation process to ensure minimal waste and maximum preservation of the ammolite's integrity. This initiative provides an opportunity for students to engage in a real-world application of their classroom learning, specifically in the fields of mechanical design and automation technology.

Advanced Laser Tool for Ammolite/Ammonite Restoration

Dinosty Fossils seeks to innovate the restoration process of ammolite gemstones by developing a cutting-edge laser cutting tool. The primary challenge is to create a system that can precisely remove the concretion encasing these gemstones without causing any damage to the delicate ammolite surface. This project will involve the integration of high-precision laser technology with real-time sensor systems to ensure accuracy and safety. Additionally, intelligent control software will be developed to automate the process, making it more efficient and reliable. The goal is to refine the restoration process, reducing manual labor and increasing the quality of the final product. This project provides an opportunity for learners to apply their knowledge in laser technology, sensor integration, and software development, all within a cohesive system.

360-Degree Ammolite Specimen Grading Device

Dinosty Fossils seeks to enhance the inspection and imaging process of their diverse ammolite specimens by designing a mechanical grading device. The primary challenge is to create a device that can securely hold various forms of ammolite, including triplets, hand samples, free-forms, fossils, and table samples, and rotate them 360 degrees. This rotation will allow for optimal inspection under consistent lighting conditions and facilitate high-quality imaging. The project aims to integrate mechanical design principles with practical application to ensure the device is user-friendly and efficient. Learners will apply their knowledge of mechanical engineering, material science, and design to develop a prototype that meets these requirements. The project will provide an opportunity to explore innovative solutions for specimen handling and imaging in the fossil industry.