Research & Development

New Technology Makes Wireless Charging of Electric Vehicles and Ferries Attractive

Researchers at Chalmers have developed an induction technology that enables battery charging without the help of a human or robotic arm. The technology is also so complete that it can soon be presented to industry. A new type of semiconductor based on silicon carbide. And a newly developed copper wire, as thin as a human hair. These are a couple of factors that suddenly made it more realistic to transmit high power through air. […]

Electromagnetics

WiBotic and Clearpath Robotics Provide Wireless Charging Kits for Unmanned Ground Vehicles

Wireless charging can be a tricky undertaking when you are dealing with autonomous mobile robots, but Seattle-based WiBotic is finding success with its system that combines both inductive and resonant magnetic technologies to accomplish the matchmaking. The […]

Electromagnetics

Mahle Moving Into Wireless Charging

MAHLE has recently acquired a license package from WiTricity for its magnetic resonance technology. With this move, the company plans to become a supplier of wireless charging technology for electric vehicles.  “This addition to the MAHLE portfolio provides us with […]