Energous Teams With Japanese Battery Maker on OTA Wireless Power

Energous will develop solutions combining its WattUp wireless power technology with EnerCera lithium-ion batteries from Japanese battery maker NGK, the companies announced Monday. The partnership is expected to produce over-the-air wireless power solutions for IoT sensors, plus asset trackers and tags, supporting maintenance-free IoT applications that don’t require battery replacement or power cables, the companies said.