Samsonite Taps IDT Qi-Based Power Transmitters for In-Bag Wireless Charging

Integrated Device Technology’s P9038 Qi-based wireless power transmitter will enable wireless charging in upcoming Samsonite EnerQI and Lady Tech luggage collections, IDT said in a Wednesday news release. The IDT chips will be integrated into power banks built into the Samsonite products due to roll out in Europe in Q1, followed by global availability, said IDT. IDT’s wireless power chips also are embedded in wearables, furniture and remote controls, said the company.