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CMA Certificate of Merit in Machinery and Equipment Design


2001 Winners

Water-Proof Testing Machine
by Suwa Enterprises Company
Designed by: Lau King Fan

Comments from the Judging Panel
It is a machine especially designed to test leakage of a component. A very sensitive transducer translates the deformation into an electrical current which is displayed graphically in the computer monitor. Using this technique, deformation down to 0.0001mm or 0.1 micron can be detected.

Smart Control Power Switch *
by GFCI Products Ltd
Designed by: S C Lam

Comments from the Judging Panel
It is an all-in-one device and it can automatically detects any abnormal conditions such as earth leakage (ground fault), overload, electrical shock, phase failure, input voltage unbalance and short circuit. Its size is small and its price is cheaper than the conventional product with the same function.
* Mr Roger Lai, JP did not participate in judging of this product


PMIS Reader
by Intercard Limited
Designed by: Anton Ho, Steve To and Tony Lam

Comments from the Judging Panel
It is a system that utilize smart cards, card readers and a central computer to capture shop floor production data and to control/monitor product process flow for the garment industry. It is designed to enhance and to replace the bundle ticket* system now in common use.

SIMS Smart Items Management System
by RF Tech Limited
Designed by: K H Cheng, K H Chan, S W Ng, H C Lau

Comments from the Judging Panel
It is an item management system that incorporates a radio frequency RF scanning device to detect a passing item attached with a smart label. It is considerably cheaper than similar solutions offered by other vendors and it has been applied to a library cataloguing and loan system.


EnviroWash - Automatic Truck Wheel Washing Machine *
by Hong Kong Productivity Council and Waycorp Limited
Designed by: Kenny Wong, Michael Lui, W C Wong, T Y Wong

Comments from the Judging Panel
The machine specially designed for washing away the mud and grit adhered to the wheels before the truck leaves the construction site. It is fully automatic and the water is recycled to be used again and again.
* Prof P S Chung, Mr Thomas Tang and Mr Frank Leung did not participate in judging procedure of this product

 

POPstore CD-PRO Self- Service Multimedia CD Producer
by MajorLink Communications Limited
Designed by: MajorLink R&D Department

Comments from the Judging Panel
The product is a vending machine that produces multimedia CDs using the CD recordable and on-demand printing technologies upon customer selection. It also incorporates GSM remote monitoring and broadband Internet to download vast quantity of software titles.