Innovative Living – Bridging a Market Gap
Eric Yeo’s foray into the world of IoT (Internet of Things) began during his academic tenure at Singapore Management University. Yeo, driven by a keen interest in technology, identified a gap in the market for robust IoT solutions, sparking the inception of KOBLE. Recognizing the increasing demand for smart home innovations, he seized the chance to carve out a niche in the market. He reached out to a friend from his secondary school days, who soon became his business partner. Together, they embarked on the venture that would become KOBLE.
The young pair faced a steep learning curve, grappling with the complexities and hurdles typical of tech startups. Yet, Yeo’s and his partner’s determination and willingness to navigate uncharted waters allowed them to overcome these obstacles. Their commitment propelled KOBLE to establish itself as a leader in Singapore’s smart home industry, a testament to Yeo’s original vision and drive to innovate.
Seamless Smart Home Integration
KOBLE represents much more than a collection of technological innovations; it’s about profoundly enhancing everyday living. Yeo designed KOBLE’s smart home systems to cater to all household members, utilising physical switches, mobile controls, and voice commands. This revolutionary approach unifies home management under one platform, boosting both convenience and efficiency.
The automation KOBLE offers extended comfort, with features like voice-activated ambiance settings and intelligent wake-up sequences. Additionally, robust security measures maintain home safety, offering peace of mind whether residents are present or away.
Personalised Home Automation
Going beyond standard offerings, KOBLE empowers users with the flexibility to custom-tailor their smart home environment. Utilising advanced features like fingerprint-triggered scenarios, users can design unique home experiences that adapt as their needs evolve. This strategic approach to home automation saves time and enhances living quality, making KOBLE’s solutions both innovative and personal.
Empowering Technology – Zigbee Protocol
KOBLE harnesses the power of the Zigbee wireless protocol to craft a seamless interconnected home experience. Zigbee’s interoperability ensures that KOBLE’s systems can integrate with various other platforms, providing users with flexibility and freedom. The efficient energy usage offered by Zigbee also supports KOBLE’s commitment to accessible and affordable technology without sacrificing functionality or security.
Pioneering Efforts in Education and Sustainability
KOBLE’s innovative prowess extends beyond residential environments. During the COVID-19 pandemic, KOBLE played a pivotal role in transforming Singapore’s Migrant Worker Onboarding Center, showcasing how its technology can facilitate remote education and training.