Backstory

ELEGRP is a leading global manufacturer of electrical and electromechanical equipment. Their product portfolio ranges from RCDs and wiring devices to smart home products, wires, cables, and water pumps, serving over 40 countries and regions worldwide.

In the smart home sector, ELEGRP entered the market with a “whole-home + wireless” concept, offering IoT-based products, including motion sensor switches. Smart dimmers and outdoor outlets to support diverse usage scenarios and multi-user control needs. In the global market, ELEGRP also needs to meet multiple country-specific certifications and strict data compliance requirements, while ensuring higher standards of security, flexibility, and scalability.

Choosing ESP RainMaker

To enable rapid deployment for multi-area while ensuring product certification, security, and user experience, ELEGRP selected ESP RainMaker as its core IoT platform. The open and scalable architecture of ESP RainMaker allows ELEGRP to integrate its branded products with cross-platform ecosystems such as Amazon Alexa, Google Home, and Apple HomeKit.

They have also adopted the Matter standard in certain products, enabling cross-ecosystem interoperability and allowing users to seamlessly combine different products in their smart home setups. With ESP Insights, the R&D team can monitor device status and performance in real time, detect and resolve potential issues early during development and testing, accelerate product iterations, and enhance stability and reliability.

The Result

With the support of ESP RainMaker, ELEGRP successfully achieved multi-country certifications and functional validation, ensuring compliance with international safety standards such as EU RED and North American UL, laying a solid foundation for product performance, expanding product categories, and shortening development cycles.

This ensures users in different countries enjoy a consistent and secure smart home experience. This collaboration has strengthened ELEGRP’s competitive position in the global market and provided a reliable technological foundation for future innovation in smart home products.