KKPCB Smart Washing Machine APP Development Case Analysis
Case Background
With the rapid development of the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart homes, smart home appliances have gradually become an important part of modern families. With its rich experience in the field of smart hardware and software integration, KKPCB has developed a smart washing machine APP for home appliance manufacturers, aiming to enhance the user’s laundry experience, realize remote control, smart reminders and equipment management, and make the laundry process more convenient and efficient.
Customer Requirements
The customer is a well-known home appliance manufacturer that hopes to develop a supporting mobile application for its new generation of smart washing machines. The main requirements include:
Remote control: Users can remotely control the washing machine through the mobile phone APP, such as starting, pausing, selecting washing mode, etc.
Smart reminders: Real-time push reminders such as washing status, fault alarms, and insufficient detergent.
Equipment management: Supports binding of multiple washing machines for convenient use in family or shared scenarios.
Personalized settings: Provides multiple washing modes and supports customized appointment of washing time.
KKPCB’s solution
Based on customer needs, KKPCB uses the Internet of Things (IoT) + cloud computing + mobile terminal development technology stack to create a smart washing machine APP with complete functions and excellent user experience.
- Technical architecture
Hardware layer: The washing machine has built-in Wi-Fi/Bluetooth modules, which communicate with the cloud server in real time.
Cloud service: AWS IoT Core is used for device management to ensure secure and stable data transmission.
Mobile terminal: Develop iOS and Android dual-platform APPs, and use React Native framework to improve development efficiency.
Data analysis: Analyze users’ laundry habits through big data and optimize the recommended laundry mode.
- Core function implementation
Function module Implementation method
Alarm information prompt Push the status of the washing machine in real time through the MQTT protocol (such as insufficient detergent, fault code, etc.)
Reminder for cleaning completion Combine push notification (Push Notification) and message reminder in the APP
Device management Use OAuth 2.0 authorization to support multi-device binding, renaming and deletion
Remote control Based on RESTful API, users can remotely adjust the laundry mode, appointment time, etc.
Laundry mode selection Provides multiple modes such as standard, quick wash, wool, high temperature sterilization, etc., and supports customization - User experience optimization
Simple UI design: Intuitive operation interface, support voice assistant (such as Siri, Google Assistant) control
Smart recommendation: Recommend the best laundry mode based on historical data.
Energy-saving mode: Automatically detect load and optimize water and electricity consumption.
Project results
User growth: Three months after the APP was launched, the number of registered users exceeded 500,000, and the number of daily active users (DAU) reached 30%.
Customer satisfaction: Users reported that laundry efficiency increased by 40%, and the problem of forgetting to dry clothes decreased by 80%.
Business value: Help customers increase the sales of smart washing machines by 25%, and expand the high-end market.
Future prospects
KKPCB will continue to optimize the smart washing machine APP and plans to add the following functions:
AI smart diagnosis: Automatically detect washing machine failures and provide repair suggestions.
Community interaction: Users can share laundry tips to form a UGC content ecosystem.
Smart home linkage: Connect with smart speakers, smart clothes racks and other devices to create a fully automatic laundry experience.
Through the development of the smart washing machine APP, KKPCB not only helped customers improve product competitiveness, but also promoted the development of the smart home industry. In the future, KKPCB will continue to deepen its IoT field and provide innovative intelligent solutions for more companies.
KKPCB – Expert in smart hardware and software solutions
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