BIOGRAPHY
Liang Kin Onn is Deputy Manager at Centre of Innovation for Electronics & IoT (COI-EIoT), responsible for providing project consultancy and innovation development services for the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Kin Onn is an IoT practitioner with over 20 years of working experience in wireless embedded system design, architecting cloud-based edge systems and full-stack software integration.
Prior to joining COI-EIoT, he spent over 6 years working for Motorola, Philips and Infineon before leaving to join a startup for another 9 years where he led a team to design and develop firmware for mobile phones.
PORTFOLIO
Translated a licensed patent and co-developed with a local startup a smart LED lighting system that delivers a specific spectrum of lights uniformly for different types of plants. The project involved design and development of an MCU-based wireless LED control sub-system, and a gateway that manages the sub-systems and facilitates communication with backend server for downloading of "recipe" (formulation to grow different plants).
Expertise Provided
- Infocomm - Product Design & Development, Prototype Build, Test & Verification/Clinical Trials
- Electronics - Product Design & Development, Prototype Build, Test & Verification/Clinical Trials
Co-designed and developed an industrial IoT platform for a robot palletizer system together with an automation systems company. The project involved designing a digitalization architecture of the robot palletizer system, integration of IIoT sensors, edge gateway development, and building a scalable cloud-based analytics platform for data visualization and preventive/predictive maintenance.
Expertise Provided
- Infocomm - Product Design & Development, Prototype Build, Test & Verification/Clinical Trials
- Electronics - Product Design & Development, Prototype Build, Test & Verification/Clinical Trials