May 13, 2013

Why PowerbyProxi Joined the WPC, Consumers Vote with their Wallets

You may have heard that today PowerbyProxi announced it has become a member of the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) and joined its management team. As you may know, with the exception [...]

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May 1, 2013

Trends in Automation Connectivity

Wireless power as the new companion to wireless data for process automation is the subject of a great paper presented by Jonathan Jacobs from Automation Week 2012.  In his paper, Jonathan [...]

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April 23, 2013

Follow the Leader

You’ve heard the old saying, “Can’t see the forest for the trees”.   Well, TE Connectivity with more than 40000+ SKUs of contacting connectors certainly had their share of “trees” and [...]

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April 2, 2013

Wireless Charging & Induction Cooking: Opposite ends of the efficiency spectrum

It was interesting to see these comments from Qualcomm in this recent Computerworld article by  Lucas Mearian: Samsung uses Qi charging for Galaxy S4, but sees A4WP as the future. [...]

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March 18, 2013

Emissions safety testing for the Proxi Smartphone Solution

The past year has seen an infiltration of wireless charging technologies in the consumer electronics space.  A number of mobile phone operators are rushing to build wireless capabilities for their [...]

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January 29, 2013

Charging efficiency – a means to an end, or the end itself?

In my previous blog I talked about efficiency and using it to measure “how loose” a loosely coupled system actually is.  The next question is how much does an end-user [...]

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January 21, 2013

Measuring efficiency for 2D wireless charging zones – which metric is best?

Efficiency is a commonly referenced performance metric for Wireless Power systems so I thought I would take the opportunity via blog to examine: a) how it is measured, and b) [...]

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January 7, 2013

Non-contacting, wireless power connector revolution

PowerbyProxi has been leading the way in educating industrial manufacturing and products companies on the value of non-contacting, wireless power connectors and slip rings for the past four years.  We [...]

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December 4, 2012

The answer is blowing in the wind

Now that the U.S. election is over, there is renewed activity to push Congress and the President to extend the Wind Energy Tax Credit (PTC).  Advocates from both sides of [...]

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December 2, 2012

Finally someone remembered you have to be able to sell wireless power!

Well put Jacek Debowski! (Technical Insights Research Analyst for Frost & Sullivan). Finally someone gets what it will take for wireless power to go mainstream in consumer applications. In an [...]

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November 30, 2012

Signing off from the China Hi-Tech Fair 2012

Its now been a week since the China Hi-Tech Fair wrapped up in Shenzhen and we are still processing all the news and media coverage we received from our little [...]

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