Overdrive - Internet Of Things

he Importance Of Car Tracking Devices For Rental Companies Running a car rental company is no easy feat. By renting out cars, your company is also essentially taking the risk of the vehicles going missing, overdue rentals and cars getting stolen. Thankfully, with a car tracking device, the

Electric Vehicles & GPS Trackers: The Benefits & How It Works Singapore has been working towards the goal of phasing out Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicles in a bid to have all vehicles run on cleaner energy by 2040. Since electric vehicles emit half the amount of carbon dio

Overdrive’s award-winning Employee Transportation System helped ease the commute of employees and provided Bookabus with overall visibility of their bus drivers, routes, and operations.

Overdrive transformed vehicles into a sharing-ready fleet to ensure optimum vehicle performance, reduce fuel and maintenance costs.

Overdrive provided Real-Time Location Systems to safeguard assets even in areas with zero GPS network. 

A smart warehouse is one that uses Internet-enabled technologies to automate various aspects of its operations in order to improve productivity and efficiency.

Read on to learn 3 IoT applications that help to ensure the safety of commuters in Singapore.

With the e-commerce industry experiencing a boom in demand these past few years, the transportation and logistics sectors are seeing a corresponding increase in their demand as well.

5 Ways IoT Transforms Businesses For The Better Transforming Businesses With IoT Devices Like Real-Time Location Tracking As technology advances, it is no longer a surprise to see smart cities, homes, watches and phones evolving even further. The rapid development of Internet of Things (Io

How IoT Plays A Part In Shaping Smart Cities: Real-Time Tracking Solutions   “Smart city” refers to an urban setting that uses technology to improve the lives of its citizens while mitigating the drawbacks of urbanisation. In fact, Singapore has also been named the smartest

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How Asset Tracking Systems Improve Workflow For Businesses Using A Real-time Location Tracking System For Fuss-free Asset Tracking A real-time location tracking system is a robust tool that many businesses around the world utilise as it helps to keep an eye on equipment in the facil

Overdrive provides end-to-end asset monitoring solution with Bluetooth Technology Singapore– Overdrive harnesses the power of Bluetooth technology to provide greater asset visibility for one of Southeast Asia’s leading steel producers. In an effort to resolve issues associated with

Enhance sanitary hygiene level during this endemic Covid-19 Singapore-  Fullsun Marketing, a well-known supplier of high-quality sanitary ware and fittings, works together with Overdrive IoT to develop a Smart Hygiene & Task Management Solution that improves cleaner-to-toilet ratio, cr

3 Ways Vehicle Tracking Systems Help Maximise Your Business   A vehicle fleet is the heart of every transportation business and as the business starts to expand, managing them can be challenging. Problems like higher operational costs, shipment delays, and poorer safety often result f

A Simple Guide To Geofencing And Its Various Applications Geofencing is one of many IoT solutions in Singapore which greatly help businesses in streamlining operational efficiency and providing greater visibility to safeguard assets. Learn more about what geofencing is and its various appl

  Singapore –  Overdrive powers up as it works with Sembcorp, one of Singapore’s energy and urban developing companies, to monitor one of the largest floating solar farms in the world. Intending to reduce carbon emissions and provide more sustainable energy, Sembcorp launched the S

How Businesses Can Create Smart Warehouses With IoT The rise of ‘made-to-order’ goods and priority shipping might be good for revenue generation but it presents more challenges for warehouse managers. Whether your business is a third-party logistics provider or manages its own i

3 IoT Applications To Help Ensure The Safety of Commuters IoT solutions serve numerous features for businesses in Singapore, ranging from improving inventory management to optimising energy usage for greater sustainability. IoT solutions are also highly beneficial in the area of tr

A Simple Guide to Telematics – and How It Can Improve Business Processes With the e-commerce industry experiencing a boom in demand these past few years, the transportation and logistics sectors are seeing a corresponding increase in their demand as well. This has resulted in

Singapore – Overdrive drops its anchor as it optimizes fleet management to a whole new level. Using Overdrive’s high-powered sensors and reliable roaming services, we empowered shipping services to gain real-time data on their ships’ entire journey and to enhance crew safety as they sail into l

5 Methods to Ensure the Security of Your IoT devices In our increasingly digital world, there is no doubt that IoT solutions have created numerous opportunities for companies to enhance their processes and add more value to their products and services. Now, companies can instantan

How Did We Get Here? – A Brief History of IoT As a leading provider and pioneer of IoT solutions in Asia, Overdrive IoT’s mission has always been to equip people with the technology to enhance the way they work and live. Our fully integrated solutions have enabled fleet ma

Improving Driver Safety with Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) The majority of road accidents are a result of human error. In Singapore, one of the major causes of road accidents is distracted driving. In a survey conducted by Samsung, about 83% of the drivers confessed to

How Can Your Organisation Be More Sustainable with IoT Solutions? Climate change, which is characterised as a substantial change in climate conditions over many years has become a major concern for governments and businesses in recent years. Many international projects, such as the�

JAKARTA – Overdrive continues to innovate and empower smart connectivity in the oil and gas sector as it partners with PT Pertamina Patra Niaga to digitally transform the land transportation for mobile tanks (MT). In the spirit of celebrating its 63rd year in service, Pertamina Patra Niaga offers

Aston Chia, CEO, and Co-founder of Overdrive shares with 联合早报his remarkable journey in the  IoT landscape. In an interview with 联合早报, Aston narrates how he foresaw the future potential in the Internet of Things business and how he took in the challenge of educating people to embrace

Employee Transportation System Overseeing worker’s travels can be time and energy-consuming and for most businesses, it is not ideal as they still have to manage their day-to-day obligations. For employees, they are faced with the challenge to maximize their time to balance work a

The Future of Work – How Will IoT Shape the Workplace and Work Culture? If you were to observe how the modern workplace came to be over the past 20 years, you’d realise how much technology has changed things. Rapid developments in technology, especially with the introduction

Ministry of Manpower awards Fleet Management with Car Sharing Project to Overdrive SINGAPORE – Overdrive charted the course in developing a cloud-based fleet management system for the Ministry of Manpower. Fleet Management System with Car Sharing Solution A

Overdrive Implements Fleet Management System for Dialog OVERDRIVE implements a full-fledge fleet management system for Dialog Group Berhad, Malaysia. The project was awarded last December 2019  where Overdrive developed a fully integrated vehicle tracking system enabling the tracking

5 Emerging IoT Trends To Look Out For In 2021 Did you know that the global Internet of Things (IoT) market is projected to reach a value of  1.3 trillion USD by 2026? This goes to show just how prevalent IoT solutions will be in the upcoming years. Referring to devices tha

Overcoming Fleet Challenges in a Post-Pandemic World with IoT As the global COVID-19 pandemic took hold, hardly any aspect of life was spared from its effects. For businesses, many of them were forced to change up their processes so that they can survive in a world where

OVERDRIVE goes home victorious as they emerged as the winner for the ORIGIN Innovation Awards 2020 for Best IoT Startup. Presented by Technode Global, winners were announced during the ORIGIN Conference about the latest developments in the Asia tech and startup scene. The award acknowledges the outstanding startups an

Smart Temperature Montoring Smart Temperature Montoring The Internet of Things have sensed it way to almost all industries. As far as functionalities and functions go, IoT is revolutionizing business processes and applications by offering advanced solutions to meet the increasing dema

Singaporeans’ Life in the New Normal: COVID-19 Covid 19 situation is far from over. People are cautiously working their way around it as we gradually resume activities safely, seizing opportunities in a time of uncertainty. Taking safety and hygiene measures to the next l

How IoT is Reshaping The Logistics Industry No matter the size of your business, logistics plays a vital role in ensuring that you meet customer expectations and keep up with your competitors. As our global economy becomes increasingly interconnected and fast-paced, well-

5 Reasons You Need a Fleet Management System Businesses that are heavily depended on commercial vehicles to use in acquisition to disposal operations can be a real challenge. Even with the help of fleet managers, there will be conflicts, unprecedented or not, that could d

How to Boost Your Business With IoT Solutions? The Internet of Things (IoT), which was once positioned as a niche technology for startups, is now today’s go-to technology for enterprises who desire to transform their future business. IoT solutions in Singapore 

OVERDRIVE celebrates victory as we win the Singapore Business Review Technology Excellence IoT Award 2020 for our Rider Management System. Overdrive’s Rider Management System Our  goal is to enhance and digitalise the transportation industry. Often in addition to day-to-day responsibilities, business managers are

Last November 2019, The ASEAN Rice Bowl Startup Awards, recognized Overdrive as Singapore’s Best IoT Startup.  The award, organised by New Entrepreneurs Foundation, aimed to commemorate startup businesses and people that demonstrated innovative solutions, sheer excellence, and exceptional talents across the Southea

5 Ways on How IOT Fights the COVID19 Outbreak COVID-19 has widely spread around the globe. As a result of the pandemic, many countries went on lockdown to curb the spread. IoT has shown great potential in helping out health industries to fight against the virus. Companies that develop

5 Ways How IOT Helps You Manage Your WFH Employees These are challenging times. The spread of COVID-19 is affecting every level of society in ways we have never seen before. Amid the global turmoil, businesses are having to adapt to changes overnight, save their business and ensure th

3 Risks of IoT You Should Be Aware Of The advent of the Internet of Things (IoT) has made life easier, but have your devices become safer ever since or have you become even more vulnerable? IoT, in essence, is everything connected to the internet, so it is

GPS Tracker for Kids: Why is it Important? Losing track of a child is just pure horror. Fortunately, the recent emergence of the Global Positioning System (GPS) trackers in Singapore that can report on youngsters’ whereabouts, coupled with the falling prices of gadgets, seem to of

What’s Beacon Technology and Why Do You Need It? In the digital age, the Internet of Things (IoT) is present in everyday life, often in ways we barely notice. From smart homes to invaluable AI companions such as Siri and Alexa, the IoT utilises a wealth of inter-connected techno

Dialog Project Awarded to Overdrive   OVERDRIVE bagged its first major win in Malaysia. Dialog Group Berhad, known to be one of the leading technical service providers in the oil, gas and petrochemical industry, has announced last December 2019 that Overdrive will be in-charged of

SINGAPORE’S initiative to build a Smart Nation has paved the way for technology to achieve greater heights. It fuelled local start- ups and SMEs to create and innovate more dynamic business model suitable for the increasing demands of the public. With the desire to improve safety, devel

How Does a Fleet Management System Work? Want to know where your fleet is at any place, anytime? Consider utilizing a fleet management system that lets you track your vehicles’ locations in real-time. It’s accessible, reliable, and cost-effective; what’s not to love about

Vehicle Tracking Systems: How Can it Change Your Life? Knowledge is power, especially if you know how to use it. Such is the case when you have a GPS asset tracking system at your disposal! That way, you’ll know where your vehicle is at all times. In Singapore, using a vehic

Full-Stack Developer Job Description We’re looking for an inquisitive, innovative Full-Stack Developer to join the product team at Overdrive IOT. You’ll be responsible participating in our product development from ideation to deployment and beyond, and then working as part of a team to execute new features or prod

Responsibilities To build good customer relationship at all levels for revenue growth and customer retention. Devise sales plans and actions to ensure own sales target is achieved. Ensure customer service experience is well achieved within own effort and commitment. Responsible for developing price proposal, recommen

Empowering fleets of every size to maximize their fullest potential   OverWheels is an industry-leading fleet management solution that gives you the visibility you need to be in control…

4 Things You Should Know About IoT Solutions The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to a system of linked devices that are connected to the internet. Over the years, IoT has evolved due to the unification of different technologies and embedded systems. Different IoT solutions are used i

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So what makes Overdrive IoT different from other startups in this domain? The company maintains that their USP lies in its open architecture and the ability to tweak things at device level.

  Overdrive: Empowering Connectivity to Industries and Markets with IOT The rapid growth of IoT continues to transform business large and small. At its core, the value of IoT comes from extracting information, analyzing it, and using the insights to make actionable business decisions. A company which is helping

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SUBSCRIBERS THE THESIS Tin Men takes a shine to potential of IoT startup Overdrive MON, FEB 18, 2019 – 5:50 AM SHARANYA PILLAI  4 -min read  Listen to this article BT_20190218_SPTIN15 Singapore VENTURE firm Tin Men Capital’s recent US$2.9 million series A investment into Internet o

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Member Spotlight: Overdrive IOT SGTech was able to speak to Mr Zen Chin, Co-Founder of Overdrive IOT on their recent Series A, as well as find out more on the journey Overdrive took since they started in 2015.   [(from Left to Right) Jeremy Tan (Tin Men), Zen Chin (Co-founder Overdrive), Aston Chia (Co-founder Ov

Singaporean IIoT startup raises US$2.9M Series A funding from Tin Men Capital The startup has raised a total of US$2.9 million from this first and only investor By CIO Asia Staff CIO JAN 7, 2019 4:04 AM PST Singaporean Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) startup, Overdrive, announced on 7 January t

Singapore industrial IoT startup nets $2.9m funding from Tin Men Capital Overdrive, based in Singapore, has raised US$2.9 million in a series A round with Tin Men Capital. The industrial internet of things startup automates data sensing of assets within a business ecosystem. Since its inception in 2015, it has

Overdrive, a Singapore-Headquartered Industrial IoT Platform raises Series A from Tin Men Capital Total of USD 2.9M raised from 1st and sole investor for deeper focus into industrial asset tracking for Supply Chain, Construction and Facilities Management Sectors Singapore, 6th December 2018: Overdrive IOT Pte

The company helps businesses to build an interconnected data sensing environment Singapore-based IoT startup Overdrive has completed its US$2.9 million Series A round, which was solely funded by Southeast Asia B2B-focussed VC Tin Men Capital. Founded in 2015 by CEO Aston Chia and COO Zen Chin,  who were university

Marrying IoT with the Fleet & Logistics Management Sector Regularly described as the “next industrial revolution”, the Internet of Things (IoT) is rapidly becoming a major developmental cornerstone of the fleet management and transportation industry. With its uses ranging from wearables to pallet sensors, t

On the 6th of April 2018, Overdrive met with Xavier boys from Manilla. A walkthrough of Overdrive’s accomplishments and possibilities IoT offers were showcased. From the most whimsical, A LEGO lawn mower man endlessly cuts the grass and Guy Builds a Self-Powered Driving Potato That Turns Out to Be a Better Pet Than

The Predicted Future of IoT Some of the more optimistic futurists have predicted that in the not-so-distant future, the world would be amazing and beautiful; where our ancient ancestors would have thought that that world would be paradise. Depending on your level of optimism, we may actually not be too far fro

Overdrive Talks: The Future of IoT In a bid to share experiences and inspire future generations, Overdrive was invited by Singapore Infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF) and talentguru to speak to professionals considering a mid-career change, and young students, about opportunities in the fast growing and dynamic

Overdrive Tackling Auto Sales Industry From A-to-Z With IoT The Internet of Things (IoT) continue to be a big talking point and contribution to the advancement of innovation and technology, but that is not to say that it is not without its handicaps. Experts still struggle to address and provide concrete and bulletp

While not exactly Silicon Valley, Singapore’s desire to clinch the top spot as the innovation hub in Asia has ranked us sixth place in last year’s joint study conducted by Cornell University, INSEAD and the World Intellectual Property Organisation for the most innovative countries in the world. Prime Minister Lee H

5 Questions about the Internet of Things Asked by students. Answered by Overdrive What happens when you put a bunch of curious teenagers and Overdrive together? Lots of questions about technology, entrepreneurship and hacking. Aston shares insights with the students On 30 March 2017, Overdrive had the pleasure of me

A Course Through Entrepreneurship with Overdrive Zen Chin, 42, and Aston Chia, 34, Founders of Overdrive, are young men at heart with plenty of experience in the tech industry to share. Having started Covexis in 2007 at the start of the Subprime Mortgage Crisis, they have been t

Since Singapore unveiled its plan to become the world’s first Smart Nation in June 2014, startups have been cast into the limelight as one of the key driving forces for the nation’s future economy. From making workplaces safer and more efficient, to empowering businesses with data-driven insights for more an

No speeding – Overdrive is watching you Local start-up has built systems that monitor vehicles such as school buses and delivery vans Mr Chia (left) and Mr Chin are co-founders of Overdrive, a local SME specialising in fleet management solutions. ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI Coffee makers, washing machin

We had a breakfast session with Microsoft CEO Satya, to discuss and understand more about the directions of Microsoft in building a Smart Nation. He made a mention of Overdrive in his speech during the Keynote.

Busan 2015 Global start-up business competition Overdrive was selected among several startups in Singapore to Busan for a start-up business competition. It’s been an honour and a pleasure to be shortlisted to particpate in the Busan 2015 Global Start-Up Business Competition. We would like to extend our thanks to t

Demo & Pitching July 2015

Presenting the future of transport @ Microsoft smart nation event

Overdrive was rocking it at Rocket-In BKK Startup Showcase & Networking party.

We got featured! Overdrive was featured on App Designed Served. Making it into reality, we have launch our beta-testing programme. Connecting your vehicle to you.