Two Student Teams from Sugeng Hartono University Secure PKM

Student Creativity Program (PKM) 2025 once again highlights the academic excellence of students from Universitas Sugeng Hartono (USH). Two student teams from USH have successfully passed the selection process and received funding in this prestigious program, organized by the Ministry of Research, Technology, and Higher Education (Kemenristekdikti) of the Republic of Indonesia.

Innovative Noodleo: A Nutritious Solution to Combat Stunting in Indonesia

The first team from USH secured funding under the PKM-K (Entrepreneurship) scheme with their project titled “Noodleo: A Healthy Instant Noodle High in Protein and Calcium for All Ages and a Solution to Prevent Stunting.”

Stunting remains one of the major nutritional challenges in Indonesia. Through their innovative product Noodleo, the team offers a healthier instant food alternative enriched with high levels of protein and calcium, essential for supporting growth and development—especially in children.

Noodleo was developed with a social entrepreneurship concept, aiming not only for business profitability but also for a social mission: to help prevent stunting and improve the nutritional quality of communities.

Noodleo: A Healthy Instant Noodle High in Protein and Calcium for All Ages and a Solution to Prevent Stunting.

Members of the PKM-K “Noodleo” Team:

Andini Zafira Keysa (Digital Business Study Program)
Viona Anurliaansa Erliana P. (Nutrition Study Program)
Dina Fatimazut Zahro (Nutrition Study Program)
Joice Merry Christy Samuel (Nutrition Study Program)
Terna Ravalina (Nutrition Study Program)

Supervising Lecturer:
Yuliakha Martalutfiahlah, S.Pd., M.Kom. (Lecturer in Computer Science)

USH Students Revolutionize Knitting Business with AI-Powered Customer Service

Meanwhile, the second team succeeded under the PKM-PI (Application of Science and Technology) scheme with a project titled: “Digital Transformation of Customer Service Using Artificial Intelligence to Accelerate Business and Increase Sales in the Solo Knitting Community under the PKM-PI (Application of Science and Technology) scheme with a project titled: “Digital Transformation of Customer Service Using Artificial Intelligence to Accelerate Business and Increase Sales in the Solo Knitting Community.”

This project demonstrates how artificial intelligence (AI) can be applied to enhance customer service quality and support the digitalization strategy of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) within creative-based communities. The knitting community in Solo was selected as the technology implementation partner, with the goal of improving their competitiveness and increasing their revenue through a digital technology approach.

Through the integration of chatbots, customer interaction automation, and data analytics, the team provided training and mentoring to local knit entrepreneurs, equipping them to face the challenges of the Industry 5.0 era.

Digital Transformation of Customer Service Using Artificial Intelligence to Accelerate Business and Increase Sales in the Solo Knitting Community

Members of the PKM-PI “Digital Customer Service AI” Team:

Kevin Dwi Kumara Sih (Digital Business Study Program)
Azzahra Salwa Alfiah (Digital Business Study Program)
Michelle Natanael (Digital Business Study Program)
Juanita Candra Erawati (Digital Business Study Program)
Callista Christy Widjaja (Digital Business Study Program)

Supervising Lecturer:
Ahmad Aufur Ribli, S.E., M.M. (Lecturer of Digital Business)

The Rector of Sugeng Hartono University, Assoc. Prof. Jacob Febryadi Nithanel Dethan, S.T., M.Eng.Sc., Ph.D., expressed his sincere appreciation for the outstanding achievements of both student teams.

Universitas Sugeng Hartono aims to continue fostering innovative works from the younger generation, encouraging them to create solutions that directly and meaningfully impact society.