Press Releases

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April 13, 2010
Future Electronics and Powercast Sign Global Distribution Agreement
Future Electronics and Powercast have entered into a global distribution agreement to distribute Powercast’s RF energy harvesting and wireless power technology.

March 31, 2010
Powercast Releases New RF Powerharvester Receivers
Powercast announces the release of the P1110 and P2110 Powerharvester Receivers. These new components add power management and control functions to interface energy harvesting with microcontrollers.

June 10, 2009
Powercast wins 2009 “Best of Sensors Expo” Gold Award
Powercast received a Gold-level award at the 2009 Sensors Expo. The award recognized Powercast’s innovation in sensor components with the P2100 Powerharvester module which enables battery-free wireless sensors to be powered over distance by harvesting RF energy from radio waves.

May 18, 2009
Powercast and CAP-XX Team on Battery-Free Power Supply for Wireless Sensors
Powercast and CAP-XX have announced collaboration on a battery-free power supply for wireless sensors. The designed will be jointly presented at the Darnell nanoPower Forum on May 18, 2009.

May 7, 2009
Powercast Releases Additional Wireless Power Development Kits
Powercast announced it has released additional versions of its Lifetime Power Evaluation and Development Kit. The new kits, available for purchase at www.powercastco.com, represent offerings focused more specifically for recharging Alkaline and Lithium Ion batteries.

April 30, 2009
Powercast joins Texas Instruments Developer Network
Powercast, a leader in the commercialization of RF energy harvesting and wireless power solutions, announced it has joined the Texas Instruments Developer Network to support wireless powering of devices driven by TI’s MSP430.

March 16, 2009
Powercast to Present at the Sensor Expo and Conference in June
Powercast will be included in the Energy Harvesting & Power Management Pavilion dedicated to demonstrating solutions that are capable of capturing, converting, storing and delivering energy in a form that can be used to provide the power needed by the system it serves.

January 4, 2009
Powercast debuts the Lifetime Power Evaluation and Development Kit at CES 2009
Powercast is continuing a period of viral and open growth, by introducing a Lifetime Power Evaluation and Development Kit available to qualified potential partners.