Wireless Charging

Poly and NuCurrent Partner to Power Pro-Grade Devices

By Ross Denyer / April 12, 2023
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Poly, part of HP, are a provider of professional grade audio and video solutions. Poly and NuCurrent are partnering to implement wireless charging into devices and equipment, helping to address the needs of today’s hybrid workers so they have a more seamless, connected experience wherever they work. NuCurrent have a record of integrating wireless charging […]

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Energous Completes Its Global Major Markets Regulatory Approval

By Ross Denyer / April 12, 2023
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Energous, a leading developer of RF based Over The Air (OTA) wireless power technologies have announced that its 1 watt PowerBridge has been approved for unlimited distance transmission by Japan’s regulatory body. This allows Energous to deploy its technology throughout the Japanese market with no distance limitations (up to 1W power transfer). Japan is the […]

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Wiferion Enters the North American Market

By Ross Denyer / March 27, 2023
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Headquartered in Germany, Wiferion is a supplier of wireless charging systems for AGVs (Autonomous Ground Vehicles), AMRs (Autonomous Mobile Robots) and other industrial trucks and robots. Wiferion will officially open a new office in Chicago, launching their new North American subsidiary at the ProMat trade show in Chicago on Tuesday, March 21. This new office […]

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Renesas to Acquire Panthronics

By Ross Denyer / March 27, 2023
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​Renesas Electronics Corporation (Renesas), a tier one provider of advanced semiconductor solutions and one of the largest providers of wireless charging ICs, has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary has entered an agreement with the shareholders of Panthronics AG (Panthronics), a fabless semiconductor company specializing in high-performance Near-Field Communication (NFC) wireless products. In this agreement […]

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Toyoda Gosei Develops a More Compact Wireless Charger for the New Prius

By Ross Denyer / February 28, 2023
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Toyoda Gosei has developed an in-cabin wireless charger that is intended to save room in the confined space of a centre console. The charger takes the form of a holder that phones can be placed in vertically, making the charger an estimated 60% more compact than the charging mats used in most vehicles. This new […]

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New Peugeot Inception concept revealed at CES 2023

By Ross Denyer / February 13, 2023
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​Peugeot revealed its new Inception concept at CES 2023 based on the STLA Large platform from parent company Stellantis. The new concept includes many new features that can be expected on future Peugeot cars and comes with the promise of the complete electrification of the Peugeot range. The Inception is also claimed to be able […]

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The Vivomove Trend is the first Garmin watch to feature wireless charging

By Ross Denyer / February 13, 2023
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​The new Vivomove Trend from Garmin is the first Garmin watch to feature wireless charging. The Vivomove trend is not itself Qi certified, however, Garmin’s website claims that it is compatible with most Qi chargers. The option of wireless charging appears to be supplemental to the charging cable that is still shipped in the box […]

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RAM electric pickup inductive charging robot

By Ross Denyer / February 13, 2023
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​RAM, a subsidiary of the automotive group Stellantis, has revealed its new electric RAM pickup concept. Included in the reveal was a robot that takes the place of a wireless charging pad used in most other EV wireless charging solutions. The robot is installed in the area in which the vehicle is to be parked, […]

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New Qi2 standard for wireless devices ensures enhanced consumer convenience and efficiency

By Ross Denyer / February 13, 2023
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​The Wireless Power Consortium Qi standard is the dominant industry standard for wireless charging and is included in most smart phones on sale today. The WPC has announced an upcoming major update to Qi, known as Qi2. The new revision introduces several enhancements but has one fundamental change over the existing (Qi V1.3) specification, it […]

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2023 GMC Sierra gets limited wireless phone charging availability

By Ross Denyer / November 25, 2022
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Pick-up trucks are one of the best-selling types of vehicles worldwide, as such the equipment they ship with can have a significant effect on a market. Wireless phone charging is becoming more and more popular in the automotive world with most new vehicles having an option to either add one as an accessory or include […]

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