Energous Turns to Industrial Market in Helping to Develop Tracking Tag
Energous is working with SK Telesys and PiBex to develop an ultra-wideband tracking tag for Korea-based steel manufacturer Posco, the wireless charging company said Thursday. The tag enables location-tracking for security and employee safety in industrial factories, it said. Energous,…
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whose efforts to land its wireless charging technology in CE products have fallen short, said the Posco move is a “step forward” into the industrial market. Energous’ WattUp wireless charging technology is applicable for industrial use because of its “scalability, small footprint and our ability to charge both at contact as well as at-a-distance,” said CEO Stephen Rizzone. The company didn’t respond to questions on the status of regulatory approvals in Korea or other Asian countries.