Overview
ACL Digital partnered with a prominent home water protection manufacturer to develop a customized, white-labeled gateway solution. The client sought to enhance the aesthetic design of their water mitigation system while implementing a comprehensive home water monitoring solution. The primary objective was to monitor homes for water leaks and temperature fluctuations continuously, ensuring optimal protection and peace of mind for homeowners
Challenges
Aesthetic Redesign: Improve design with logo illuminations, reducing form factor by 25%
Mechanical Enclosure Design: Develop customized IP40 enclosure with 3D CAD, prototyping, and detailed drawings
Time Constraints: Meet the 8-week timeline for mold tooling and T-final samples
Quality Control: Define precise inspection criteria for a 0% rejection rate
Mold Complexity: Handle multiple sliders for easy assembly
Volume Production: Ensure rapid roll-out for volumes up to ~10K
Outcomes
- Improved aesthetic design with logo illuminations and reduced form-factor by 25%
- Handled mold complexity with multiple sliders for the bottom part to make ease of overall product assembly
- Rapid roll-out of first production batch with support for volume up to ~10K
