AWARD YEAR
2015
CATEGORY
Community
GOALS
Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
KEYWORDS
Container Seal, Tracking, Shipping
COUNTRY
Denmark
DESIGNED BY
Phillip Bodum
WEBSITE
http://phillipbodum.com/triton
TRITON
A lock that uses latest technologies to bring containers into the modern world.
Triton is a smart-seal designed to promote more efficient container handling in harbors worldwide. With the ever-growing shipping industry, this product offers a more effective and accurate container tracking system. By using modern technologies such as GPS, RFID, impact sensor and data-logging TRITON will improve the container handling significantly. Shippers around the world will get an in depth insight in how efficient shipping their goods can be.
It is a small unit that would replace the existing seal, which is attached on the front of every container. Apart from sealing containers and keeping its contents safe, this unit also logs its geographic location as well as any rough or sudden movements it might have experienced throughout the journey. This information can be accessible by all parties as well as bring efficiency to the customs process worldwide.