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The AirFuel Alliance with Sanjay Gupta

In this episode, we'll be discussing the AirFuel Alliance, a global non-profit organization that aims to promote the development and deployment of wireless power technology. First, we'll delve into the history of wireless power technology and the challenges it faces. Although wireless charging has been around for several years, it has yet to become a mainstream technology due to the lack of standardization and interoperability among different devices and charging methods. This is where the AirFuel Alliance comes in, as they aim to unify different wireless power technologies under a single standard. Next, we'll explore the goals and initiatives of the AirFuel Alliance. The organization aims to develop and promote wireless charging solutions for a variety of industries, including consumer electronics, automotive, medical, and industrial. They also work to educate consumers and businesses about the benefits of wireless power, such as convenience, efficiency, and safety. We'll also discuss some of the technical aspects of wireless power, including different charging frequencies, power levels, and charging methods. We'll explain how the AirFuel Alliance is working to standardize these factors, which will ultimately lead to greater interoperability and wider adoption of wireless charging technology. Finally, we'll touch on some of the challenges and criticisms that the AirFuel Alliance has faced. Some experts have argued that the organization is too focused on its own proprietary technology, which could limit innovation and competition in the market. Others have raised concerns about the safety and environmental impact of wireless charging, particularly when it comes to high-power applications such as electric vehicles. Overall, this podcast episode will provide listeners with a comprehensive overview of the AirFuel Alliance and the role it plays in the development of wireless power technology. We'll explore the organization's history, goals, and initiatives, as well as some of the challenges it faces in the industry. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or simply interested in the future of power, this episode is sure to be an informative and engaging listen. -TH

Delivering IoT Solutions with Walt Maclay of Voler Systems

As the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to transform industries and businesses around the world, companies like Voler Systems are leading the charge by providing innovative and customized services for IoT solutions to meet the unique needs of their clients.  In this episode I'll be joined by Walt Maclay,  we'll discuss the state of the industry,  key areas of market adoption,  and the  role of engineering services companies.   We will explore the wide range of wireless technology , the benefits along with  some of the challenges that can arise in the process, and hear how they are leveraging their expertise to deliver cutting-edge solutions that are driving success for their clients. So, whether you are a business owner looking to enhance your operations with IoT, or a tech enthusiast curious about the latest developments in this space, this episode is sure to provide valuable insights and information. -TH Let's make your product idea reality! [https://www.volersystems.com] Electronic device design for medical, wearables, IoT consumer, and more... Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

Wireless charging technology from FreePower.io - a discussion with Simon McElrea

In this episode, we're discussing wireless charging.  Most of us are familiar with Qi chargers for our mobile phones.  FreePower  is setting a new standard for wireless charging through its elegant hardware and software solution that offers complete freedom of placement across surfaces.  Their innovative technology supports all Qi versions, and today we'll hear how their technology works,  the markets best served by FreePower technology, and of course the big win with Tesla!  Enjoy the episode - TH Sign up for the WCA Newsletter [https://wca.org/sign-me-up-for-the-wca-newsletters/] Learn the latest in wireless news, trends and be the first to be notified of our monthly events... Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

An Introduction to Wireless Power - With Dinesh Kithany of WAWT

In this  episode on  we will provide an Introduction to Wireless Power. In today's world, we rely heavily on electronic devices such as smartphones, laptops, and wearables that require constant charging. But what if we could charge our devices without plugging them in? This is where wireless power comes in. Wireless power, also known as wireless charging, is a revolutionary technology that enables the transfer of electrical energy from a power source to an electrical device without the need for physical connections. It has the potential to transform the way we charge and use our electronic devices, making our lives more convenient and efficient. In this episode, we will delve into the basics of wireless power, including how it works, its benefits and limitations, and the different types of wireless power technologies available today. We'll also discuss some of the current applications of wireless power, such as in smartphones, electric vehicles, and medical devices, and explore the future possibilities of this exciting technology. So, whether you're a tech enthusiast or simply curious about the latest trends in technology, this podcast episode on Introduction to Wireless Power is sure to provide valuable insights and knowledge. Let's get started - TH Sign up for the WCA Newsletter [https://wca.org/sign-me-up-for-the-wca-newsletters/] Learn the latest in wireless news, trends and be the first to be notified of our monthly events... Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

RF Wireless Power - With Charlie Greene of Powercast

Welcome to today's episode, part of our Wireless Power Series, where we will be exploring the fascinating world of RF wireless power. Radio Frequency (RF) wireless power technology has rapidly evolved in recent years and has become a promising solution for powering various devices and applications without the need for cords and cables. I recently had the opportunity to catch up with Charlie Greene,  COO & CTO of Powercast Corporation.  Charlie shares his insights into RF Wireless power,  Powercast, and the application areas where RF Wireless Power are most applicable.    Whether you're an engineer looking to understand the latest trends in wireless power technology or simply someone interested in the cutting-edge advancements in electronics, this podcast is for you. So sit back, relax, and get ready to discover the exciting world of RF wireless power. -TH Sign up for the WCA Newsletter [https://wca.org/sign-me-up-for-the-wca-newsletters/] Learn the latest in wireless news, trends and be the first to be notified of our monthly events... Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.