| Date | Title | Description |
| 05.03.2026 | Powercast Showcases Wireless Power Backbone for Powering the Edge at Embedded World 2026 | Powercast Corporation will exhibit at Embedded World 2026, March 10–12 in Nuremberg, Germany, showcasing how wireless power is becoming a foundational layer for scalable, sustainable edge data collection.
Powercast demonstrates wireless pow... |
| 31.12.2025 | Powercast positions wireless power as critical infrastructure at CES 2026 | Powercast's Magnetic Resonance Technology, powered by ETI, enables a desktop sized charging field for multiple devices, up to 100W total.
Powercast RF Wireless Power Technology can wirelessly power devices up to 200ft
Powercast SmartInducti... |
| 21.10.2025 | Powercast and InPlay Introduce Battery-Free Bluetooth® Low Energy Sensor Tag for Temperature and Humidity Monitoring | Powercast’s RF-powered BLE sensor tag featuring InPlay’s NanoBeacon™ chip operates entirely without batteries, receiving wireless power from RF sources up to 85 feet away for accurate temperature and humidity monitoring. (Quarter shown for ... |
| 01.07.2025 | Sustainable Wireless Power Solutions Combat IoT Battery Waste | PWCST PRS 03
Researchers warn that a looming crisis in IoT battery waste is set to see up to 78 million batteries discarded daily by 2025. As environmental concerns mount, Powercast is introducing wireless power solutions that eliminate dis... |
| 23.06.2025 | Powercast Redefines RFID, Wins Industry Innovation Award | PWCST PRS
Powercast, a pioneer in Radio-Frequency (RF) wireless technology, with more than 20 years of experience, has been recognized with one of the industry's highest honors: the RFID Journal Award for Innovation. The award, presented at... |
| 17.06.2025 | Powercast's Battery-Free RFID Sensor Condition Monitoring System is Best of Sensors Finalist | Powercast's wire-and-battery-free RFID sensor tags enable maintenance-free condition monitoring (temperature, humidity) of mission-critical servers stored on metal racks in data centers.
Powercast's RFID-powered, wire-and-battery-free senso... |
| 24.04.2025 | Emerging Ecosystem of Energy Harvesting Drives 1.1 Billion Ambient IoT Device Shipments in 2030 | NEW YORK, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ambient IoT' describes a new class of connected devices that can harvest energy from virtually any available source in the device's surrounding environment. In recent years, an ecosystem of energy-ha... |
| 24.03.2025 | Beyond Identification: Powercast Elevates RAIN RFID for Smarter Supply Chains | PWCST PRS 2
Powercast is revolutionizing supply chain tracking with RAIN RFID technology, embedding smart sensors for real-time monitoring of perishable goods and integrating LED-enabled tags for rapid product location. Beyond compliance wi... |
| 18.02.2025 | Powercast & B&Plus Supercharge Japan's Net-Zero Sustainability Goals with Wireless Power | PWCST PRS 1
Powercast is set to disrupt the Japanese market through a strategic partnership with B&Plus, bringing its advanced RF wireless power solutions to one of the most competitive and technologically sophisticated markets worldwid... |
| 09.01.2025 | Powercast Wins TWICE 2025 Picks Award for Industry-Leading Matter-Compliant Smart Home Sensors | To demo its Smart Home Sensor Technology at CES, Powercast developed two sensors – water detection (far left) and window position – that are powered over the air by an RF transmitter. One transmitter can power all sensors installed up to 25... |
| 02.12.2024 | Powercast's Wireless Power Named Finalist in Defense Innovation Challenge | SmartInductive charges powerful devices (robots, drones), and because it tolerates misalignment, unlike traditional inductive, SmartInductive enables truly autonomous charging to reduce downtime/costs
Chosen for ability to serve both civili... |
| 20.08.2024 | Powercast’s Energy-Saving Wireless Building Automation Technology Receives BIG Sustainability Award | Powercast’s BAS Gateway can scale up to 1000s of sensor nodes. The sensors and gateway communicate wirelessly, even through walls, providing robust communication even in concrete-rich environments.
How Powercast's technology works.
Powercas... |
| 14.05.2024 | Powercast Joins RAIN Alliance Sustainability Workgroup, Explains Wireless Power’s Role in Sustainable RAIN RFID Systems | Wireless electronic bag tag harvests RF from airport RFID equipment to refresh the passenger's itinerary on E Ink's ePaper screen that can maintain an image perpetually, without a constant power source, until another wireless update is sent... |
| 10.04.2024 | Powercast Launches Ruggedized RAIN RFID Reader Module Designed for Extreme Temperatures and Environmental Conditions | Ruggedized module, a finalist in RFID Journal LIVE’s Best New Product Awards, costs less and withstands more extreme temperatures, -40°C to +85°C, than typical modules operating from -20°C to 70°C
Ruggedized module, a finalist in RFID Journ... |
| 04.04.2024 | Powercast’s Energy-Saving, Sustainable Building Automation Technology Receives Smart Buildings Innovation Award | Wireless 25-Year Maintenance-Free Building Automation Sensor and Controller Technology for HVAC, Lighting Saves Substantial Energy, Costs 40% Less than Wired Systems, Eliminates Battery Maintenance and Reduces Battery E-Waste
Powercast's Wi... |
| 15.03.2024 | Powercast Recognized as 2024 Best Place to Work by Business Intelligence | Powercast Corporation named a "2024 Best Place to Work" by Business Intelligence Group.
Powercast was chosen based on employee questionnaires that recognized the company's intertwining environment, culture, and support of its empl... |
| 30.05.2023 | Nichicon Selects Powercast’s RF Charging Technology for New Small Li-Ion Rechargeable Batteries | Nichicon Chooses Powercast's RF Charging Technology for Small Li-Ion Rechargeable Batteries "This collaborative effort allows companies to develop environmentally-friendly smart home IoT ecosystems that eliminate disposable batteries.&... |
| 06.04.2023 | Powercast Creates Wireless, Batteryless Keyboard Powered Over the Air to Demo RF Power as Simpler Solution than Qi Used in YouTube Wireless Keyboard Experiment | Powercast Corporation, the leader in radio-frequency (RF)-based over-the-air wireless power technology, has created a truly wireless and batteryless keyboard that can be powered over the air, shown in Episode #11 of the “Powered by Powercas... |
| 04.04.2023 | Powercast Creates Wireless, Batteryless Keyboard Powered Over the Air to Demo RF Power as Simpler Solution than Qi Used in YouTube Wireless Keyboard Experiment | Powercast's Ubiquity over-the-air RF wireless power transmitter automatically charges multiple RF-enabled devices in its charging zone for convenient, contactless, 'set and forget' wireless charging. "We agree with Linus throwing down ... |
| 02.01.2023 | Powercast & KYOCERA AVX Team on Battery-Free Solutions that Harvest Power from Established RFID Sources to Power ESLs, Sensors & Other IoT Devices | Powercast Corporation, the leader in radio-frequency (RF)-based over-the-air wireless power technology, and KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components, are teaming to create sustainable, battery-free soluti... |
| 29.12.2022 | Powercast & KYOCERA AVX Team on Battery-Free Solutions that Harvest Power from Established RFID Sources to Power ESLs, Sensors & Other IoT Devices | KYOCERA AVX's supercapacitors and Powercast's over-the-air wireless power technology combine to enable maintenance-free sensor tags and ESLs powered solely by RF harvested from RFID readers
PITTSBURGH and FOUNTAIN INN, S.C., Dec. 29, 2022 /... |
| 13.01.2022 | CES 2022 The 30 Best and Coolest Pieces of Tech Showcased in Las Vegas | Ryan Epps, Tech Times 13 January 2022, 07:01 pm
Despite the no shows, CES 2022 still ran the gamut of technological innovation, spanning across subsets from transportation to software. With only a little over three days to experience all of... |
| 06.01.2022 | CES 2022: Powercast Introduces New Set of Battery-less Products Including 3D Printed Wearables and More | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 06 January 2022, 12:01 pm
Powercast joined the CES 2022 with an announcement about its batteryless products through the company's radio-frequency (RF) technology. The firm looks forward to creating more sustainable ... |
| 13.10.2021 | Powercast’s Batteryless Robotic Autonomous Price-Changing System Honored in RFID Journal LIVE! Awards | Prices are wirelessly updated on Powercast's Batteryless ESLs from the RF power sent over the air from RFID readers installed on Badger's autonomous robots There are no autonomous, batteryless systems like this on the market,” said Charles ... |
| 14.09.2021 | Powercast Named 2021 Best of Sensors Award Finalist | Employees scan their forehead using their fob to read their temperature, and are permitted or denied entry based on the reading. We are honored to be a finalist in this program, which recognizes our efforts to help bring back a sense of nor... |
| 07.09.2021 | Powercast’s RF Wireless Power Technology Awarded for Global Sustainability for Reducing Battery Use and E-Waste | Powercast's RF Wireless Power Technology Wins Global Sustainability Award for Reducing Battery Use, E-Waste We’re partnering with many manufacturers to create wirelessly rechargeable devices that keep batteries out of landfills. Charles Goe... |
| 12.01.2021 | Powercast Wins 2021 BIG Innovation Award | We are honored to receive this prestigious award. Our powered RFID Temperature Scanning System showcases the many benefits and future opportunities of wireless power as it helps businesses reopen and get back to normal,” said Charles Greene... |
| 06.10.2020 | This Week in Jobs Pittburgh: Irma Gerd, SNL | Hi! You’re reading the Pittsburgh edition of This Week in Jobs (TWIJ), a weekly newsletter written by our team at Technical.ly in partnership with InnovatePGH and the Pittsburgh Innovation District. Each week we put together for you a slate... |
| 07.01.2020 | Ossia’s Cota Home wirelessly powers devices up to 30 feet away | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
It wasn’t long ago that truly wireless power at a distance seemed like a technical pipe dream, but promising new approaches (and lots o... |
| 06.01.2020 | Nintendo Joy-Con controllers get wireless-charging grip | I don’t like wires. They’re coarse and rough and irritating. And they get everywhere. Not like wireless. Wireless is soft and smooth. And it’s also a new charging option for your Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controllers. Wireless-power company P... |
| 06.01.2020 | Nintendo Joy-Con controllers get wireless-charging grip | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
I don’t like wires. They’re coarse and rough and irritating. And they get everywhere. Not like wireless. Wireless is soft and smooth. A... |
| 27.06.2019 | The FCC approves Ossia’s wireless charging tech | Ossia, the Seattle, Washington-based company developing products capable of transmitting and receiving electric power at a distance, today achieved a small but significant milestone in its years-long journey toward commercialization. The co... |
| 27.06.2019 | The FCC approves Ossia’s wireless charging tech | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Ossia, the Seattle, Washington-based company developing products capable of transmitting and receiving electric power at a distance, to... |
| 16.05.2019 | Ossia and T-Mobile pilot wireless-charging asset trackers in Walmart warehouses | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
True wireless charging at a distance has arrived — you just can’t buy it yet. But companies like Ossia are making progress, buoyed by i... |
| 16.05.2019 | Ossia and T-Mobile pilot wireless-charging asset trackers in Walmart warehouses | True wireless charging at a distance has arrived — you just can’t buy it yet. But companies like Ossia are making progress, buoyed by industrial and enterprise players. In September 2018, the Bellevue, Washington-based startup said it would... |
| 25.02.2019 | Ossia and Spigen plan to release a range of truly wireless power transmitters by 2020 | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
It might not be long before we’re charging smartphones without wires, pads, docks, or adapters. To that end, Bellevue, Washington-based... |
| 10.01.2019 | Spigen integrates Ossia wireless charging tech into its smartphone cases | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
True wireless charging at a distance has arrived — you just can’t buy it yet. But companies like Ossia are making progress, buoyed by m... |
| 10.01.2019 | Spigen integrates Ossia wireless charging tech into its smartphone cases | True wireless charging at a distance has arrived — you just can’t buy it yet. But companies like Ossia are making progress, buoyed by manufacturers and enterprises. In September 2018, the Bellevue, Washington startup announced it would team... |
| 03.08.2011 | Harvesting Energy From Radio Signals: Two New Devices From Japan (Video) | Gleaning electricity from radio signals isn’t super-efficient (or a new concept), but it’s possible technically. Two companies from Japan have recently come up with new devices that can do just that: one is harvesting energy from cell phone... |
| 23.03.2011 | Airport seating charges your phone with PowerKiss | Finnish startup PowerKiss builds wireless chargers into furniture. The company just announced a partnership with airport seating supplier Zoeftig that should result in mobile users being able to charge their phones while they wait to board... |
| 22.06.2010 | PowerKiss gives your dead battery the kiss of life | We’ve all been there. Your mobile phone or laptop runs out of battery at the most inconvenient moment. Finnish startup PowerKiss wants to solve this problem by building wireless chargers into furniture. The company just launched a new set o... |
| 22.12.2008 | PowerBeam steps closer to launch of wireless electricity | Transferring electricity through the air to power an electronic gadget seems impossible. Nikola Tesla, the radio pioneer, tried unsuccessfully to do it in the early 1900s. Technical hurdles have plagued the attempts to do the same thing eve... |
| 22.08.2008 | Intel brings wireless power closer to the mainstream, Nikola Tesla would be proud | Intel is mainly known for its microprocessors, but it’s another technology that was unveiled at this week’s Intel Developer Forum (IDF) that has a lot of people talking: Wireless power.
To some, the idea may sound like pure science fiction,... |
| 08.04.2008 | Powercast: Wireless power for robots and devices | Click To Play
Powercast exhibited their power transmission technologies by “shooting” LEDs with energy and making them light up. These guys make the CES rounds so we’ve seen them before but their plan here is to embed their technology into ... |
| 20.04.2007 | Powerbeam, the wireless electricity start-up | Powerbeam, a new Silicon Valley start-up, is working on a revolutionary idea: Using a laser to beam light, the energy of which would be used to power your laptop or other device without having to plug it in.
PowerBeam says its powerful lase... |
