20.FOOD COURT

PROBLEM:

1. Lack of seats provided.
2. The place of food court not strategic.
3. The label that put on the wall of food court not attractive and do not have HALAL sign.
4. The customers had to wait longer to buy and to get the food.
5. There are no safety system in food court.

SOLUTION:

1. Automatic food machines can be provided.It works when someone enter some money,he/she can choose the food that they want with suitable money that he/she entered.
2. Moving table also can be provided.This table can be seen in sushi shop.
3. Put order button on the table.This system can be seen in Pizza's restaurant.
4. Put sensor at the main entrance of the food court.It will detect any dangerous that enter the food court.
5. Put label that user-friendly.
6. Provide computer system that allow people to chose the food.The choices will transmit to the worker and the worker will give the food that we want.
7. Serve more comfortable seat and increase the amount of food court.

REFRENCE:
1. http://pizzavendingmachines.com/
2. http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/manga/0711/index.html
3. http://0110.be/categories/3
4. http://www.nabcoentrances.com/sensor_detection_patterns.cfm
5. http://www.myposterminal.com/

19.FIRE DOOR RESISTANCE

As we know every Mall have fire door resistance including Mega Mall at Kuantan. However we should
renovate it to become more stronger and can help when fire burning happen at there.

This is the fire door resistance at the Mega Mall

Probem statement :

1. Fire door are not strong resistance.
2. Fire door are not soundproof.
3. The fire door resistance cannot holds when happen fire burning in a long time.
4. The signboard is too small that shows the fire door is dangerous to people.
5. There are no sign about the steps or precaution that people can know how to avoid fire burning at the Mega Mall if happen.

Solution :

1. Fire door should have strength to retain its shape when receiving a shock.
2. Build a sound proof fire door resistance in the Mega Mall.
3. The fire door resistance should be made of a durable coating to withstand a fire in a long time.
4. Put a large signboard on the top of the door to help people know where the fire door resistance is place.
5. Stamp a method of fire drill safety onto the information board or beside the fire door resistance.

Add caption

fire door resistance with durable coating

References:
http://www.sigura.ro/Sigura-Global-Fire-Safety-Management
http://www.doorsdoorsdoors.com.au/fire.htm
http://safety-signs-catalogue.com/fire_action.html
http://www.gsbhealthandsafetysigns.co.uk

18.Main signboard

There are a few problem about Megamall Signboard:

1.    Older design with classic patern.
2.       Hide from people sight.
3.       The paint too dull and not suitable for the second largest mall in Kuantan.
4.      The picture are not suitable and the colour look shabby.
5.        People become bored when them seeing the same signboard for a recent year.

There are a few solution for Megamall Signboard:

1.   Change the older patern to the latest and modern patern.
2.  Build a new signboard not too high nor too low.
3.  Change the colour of paint to a new colour that more bright and more cheerful.
4.  Put the new picture that suitable to represent the identities of  Megamall.
5.  Use the electronic signboard (LCD) that more sleek to replace the older signboard

an example.

links :


- abovetheline.com.my
-  kondopelangimall.blogspot.com

17.TAXI SERVICE

Each mall in the Malaysia must have taxi will be around.This is also happen at the Mega Mall,Kuantan
But at the Mega Mall,there are some reason why people become decrease to use a taxi.
there is as below :

Problem statement :

1. People usually park their car at the parking.
2. There are no specific signboard show that is a taxi parking.
3. The taxi parking lots are too small and not arrangable.
4. The taxi parking lot are too nearest with the bus stop.
5. The cost that user need to pay is not fixed. So that, many people do not like to use taxi at all.

Solutions :

1. Use a private card for taxi's driver members. So that only taxi driver can pass through their lot park.
2. Prepare a new signboard that more larger and use the bright colour onto it sign.
3. Make a large parking lot for taxi service and make sure that they park their car only only at the taxi lot.
4. Separate the parking between the taxi lot and the parking bus.
5. Use the meter taxi system in each of the cab according the distance.

References:

http://www.apostropheabuse.com/

http://www.123rf.com/photo_2471402_wrong-way-sign-on-the-parking-lot.html

http://www.fotolia.com

http://www.parkingarcade.com

16.Escalator

Problems of the escalator in Megamall are:

1.    The sidewalls are too slippery.
2.    No sign warning are place on the bottom and the top of the escalator.
3.   There are not emergency shutoff buttons.
4.   On weekends, the number of people who come to Megamall are increase. So, the number of     escalator in Megamall are not enough.
5. There are no foot paint at the escalator site.

Solution of the Megamall are:

1.   The sidewalls be made of low friction material. So, soft soled shoes cannot get caught easly.
2.   That warning signs be place on the escalators reminding parents to hold children’s hands and face toward.
3.  That the emergency shutoff  buttons be at the bottom of each escalator. The button should the on the right side of the escalator when facing the stair.
4.  Make sure that the user hold the handrail to avoid fall when they lost balance.
5.  That each step have painted foot prints or brightly coloured bordless. 

links :


* briansolis.com  
*  indiamart.com
*  texturadesign.com 
*  jaiminielevators.com
*  weblog.sinteur.com

15.LIGHT AT THE MEGA MALL

 As shown this is the light at the Mega Mall.
From my observation about it,there are some problem there that I should take a serious because I also Mega Mall guest. The problem shows as below :









Problem statement :

1. The lighting at the Mega Mall are dim.
2. The brightness at the Mega Mall are not interesting.
3. The highest rate of the electricityconsumption according by the using more lamp at  there.
4. The shape and its design are not  attractive.
5. Using poor quality lamp that can cause a lot of damage.

It's solution here :

1. Use bright light that can provide a perfect brightness.
2. Using an interesting light and lamp.
3. Replace the use of electricto the solar system at the Mega Mall.
4. Choose the modern and the latest design for the lamp at the Mega Mall.
5. Replace the lamp model that use more electric to the high quality of the light.

links :

• torontoretail.wordpress.com
• punuo-energylight.en.made-in-china.com
• homedesignfind.com

14.Notice Board

Problems of the notice board in the Megamall are:

1.   The information on the notice board has to be physically pinned up.
2.  The notice boards cluttered with older messages.
3. Not attractive.
4.   The information that pinned up are not real at time. This become a problem if  it in emergency situations.
5.  The notice board can’t taken to outside because of weather factors.

Solutions of the notice board in the Megamall are:

1.   By using electronics notice board, information can be uploaded centrally and distributed to all notice boards on a site.
2.  This gadjet also make the information less clutter. The older messages can be deleted and the newer messages given precedents.
3.  Make it more aesthetics. It is like more attractive than conventional cluttered notice board.
4.   Using the electronic notice board, the information provision in realtime. This is crucial for emergency situations.
5.   The electronics notice board can be taken outside too.

References:
http://www.jprdig.com/digital-message-boards/
http://www.sct.edu.om
http://www.m2ksys.com

13.TOILET

PROBLEM:

1. When we arrived there,the OKU's toilet was locked.
2. The door for OKU's toilet not suitable.
3. Our hand have a lot of bacteria after using the toilet.Touch the pipe can  spread the disease.
4. Toilet cleaners that use mop waste the time.
5. Wet floor give dangerous to users.
6. Some of user do not care about cleanliness causing the unpleasant odour.

SOLUTION:

1.  Provide automatic door that suitable to use for OKU's.The door automaticly open when people want to use the toilet and it can locked from inside.
2. Provide sensor sink.The water will come out when the users want to use the sink.So that,the users do not need to touch the pipe.
3. Use technology like vacuum cleaner, auto scrubber, sweeper to cleen the floor.
4. Provide auto flush.So,although water in the tank runs out.Tank will be filled again automatically when the water runs out.
5. Provide the finished floor.So that, the toilet will not stagnant.
6. Provide automatic deodorizers.As soon as we use the toilet,it will automaticly spray the toilet's perfume.

REFRENCE:
1. http://epinepong.wordpress.com/2010/03/04/toilet-canggih-di-jepang/
2. http://kualalumpurcity.olx.com.my/membaik-pulih-mesin-dan-alat-mencuci-lantai-seperti-vacuum-cleaner-auto-scrubber-sweeper-iid-187880345

12.CAR PARK

PROBLEM:

1. The light at parking lot was dark and criminal cases may occur.
2. Congestion will occur at the ticket machine if too many visitors and the problem of accidents may occur because the routes in out of parking lot is dangerous.
3. Ticket machine is not placed in suitable areas and it waste the time.
4. Regular cone is used as a barrier which does not suitable because the driver may not see that cone.
5. High vehicles more than 2metre cannot enter to the lot park.
6. People do not know if the floor have empty lot or not.

SOLUTION:

1. Provided automatic lamp.When the lamp detect the people,it will automaticly open.So that,the place does not dangerous for people.
2. Build a car lift.
3. Use safety cones as barrier because it has a light that can help drivers.
4. Provided machine ticket that use sensor.The driver only need to scan the card to enter the parking lot.
5. Provided a skrin that show the total of empty parking lot that have at any floor.
6. Change from stairs to the lift or escalator to go to parking lot.

REFRENCE:
http://syusyubutterfly.blogspot.com/2011/04/tersepit-lif.html
http://www.iracs.org/iracs_lift.html
http://firdausrosli.wordpress.com/2010/10/09/ingin-tambah-nilai-touch-ngo-tak-perlu-lagi-beratur-di-lorong-tambah-nilai-atau-kaunter-plaza-tol/

http://www.millin88.blogspot.com/