These smart water monitors have been developed by Kohler in collaboration with Phyn as a connected solution for the home that will provide homeowners with the ability to keep a closer eye on their water usage and more.
The water monitors one in the form of the DIY H2Wise and the H2Wise+ Pro, which work by being positioned onto a water line at the meter to continuously monitor the flow and consumption of water. The smart system will learn from the user's habits and detect for leaks on a continuous basis to prevent it from causing avoidable damage to the home.
The Kohler x Phyn smart water monitors are priced at $400 for the H2Wise and around $667 for the H2Wise+ Pro.
Leak-Detecting Water Monitors
These New Smart Water Monitors from Kohler and Phyn are Advanced
Trend Themes
1. Smart Water Monitoring - The trend of developing innovative and connected water monitors for monitoring water usage and detecting leaks provides disruptive innovation opportunities for the home automation industry.
2. DIY Water Leak Detection - The trend of developing DIY water monitors that can be easily installed by homeowners for monitoring water consumption and detecting leaks provides disruptive innovation opportunities for the home improvement industry.
3. Continuous Water Flow Monitoring - The trend of developing water monitors that can continuously monitor water flow and consumption provides disruptive innovation opportunities for the plumbing industry.
Industry Implications
1. Home Automation - The home automation industry can leverage the development of smart water monitors to expand its portfolio of connected devices for home monitoring and management.
2. Home Improvement - The home improvement industry can leverage the growing demand for DIY water monitors to develop innovative and affordable leak detection solutions for homeowners.
3. Plumbing - The plumbing industry can leverage the development of water monitors that continuously monitor water consumption and detect leaks to improve the efficiency of water systems and reduce water wastage.