
TWIG
Thermal Wildfire Imaging Gadget
Twig addresses the critical challenges of situational awareness and coordination faced by wildland firefighting crews. By seamlessly integrating with existing drone imaging systems and the command center, Twig enhances communication and safety, providing real-time drone data, advanced mapping, and thermal imaging. Designed for wildfire crew leaders, Twig delivers live drone footage and essential aerial and ground insights directly to crews in the field. Featuring a versatile retractable handle that transitions from wrist wearable to handheld, with its adaptable design, Twig empowers crew leaders to make more informed decisions, improving overall safety and operational efficiency.
Team: Ethen Del Rosario, Iris Eden Sizemore, + Ned Wojcik
Tools: Rhino, Solidworks, Keyshot, 3D printing, Adobe sweep
Duration: 10 weeks, Fall 2024
High-fidelity prototype
Usability
The trackers
The cases
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Senario
Command center UI
Device UI
Concept ideation
Initial prototyping
Iteration Sketches
CAD form iterations
Prototyping


