Epishine signs distribution agreement with Farnell to enable light energy harvesting within electronic design

Epishine signs distribution agreement with Farnell to enable light energy harvesting within electronic design

Epishine’s new-to-market printed organic solar cells and development kits remove the need for batteries reducing the impact on the environment. The innovative Swedish manufacturer of printed organic solar cells and development kits Epishine has signed a new franchise agreement with Farnell, an Avnet Company and global distributor of electronic components, products, and solutions. The new-to-market […]


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Remote Solution Chooses Nowi as Partner to Develop Solar-powered Remote Controls

Remote Solution Chooses Nowi as Partner to Develop Solar-powered Remote Controls

Remote Solution is partnering with Nowi to develop eco-friendly, solar-powered TV remote controls. The objective of this collaboration is to bring sustainable solutions to market, using Remote Solution’s expertise in designing and manufacturing world-class remote controls and incorporating Nowi’s cost-effective and efficient energy harvesting Power Management IC (PMIC). Worldwide, about 15 billion batteries are tossed […]


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Epishine receives 80 million SEK (EUR 8 million) – AxSol becomes largest individual shareholder

Epishine receives 80 million SEK (EUR 8 million) – AxSol becomes largest individual shareholder

Epishine’s organic solar cells for indoor use meet the need for a wireless renewable energy source for the rapidly growing IoT-market.  Epishine has developed a pioneering, patented process for printing organic solar cells with industry-leading low-light efficiency. They have just launched their first product on the world market: a small-scale solar cell that harvests indoor […]


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Solarcell offers modern, convenient and renewable energy for all kinds of devices and gadgets

Solarcell offers modern, convenient and renewable energy for all kinds of devices and gadgets

If you have ever loved the idea of recharging batteries with solar power or have been looking for a great way to minimize the use of traditional batteries, then you might want to take a closer look at the new Solarcell that has just launched and funded on Kickstarter by a team of developers. “Solarcell […]


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Solar-Powered Li-Po Rechargeable Battery Offers High Power Capacity

Solar-Powered Li-Po Rechargeable Battery Offers High Power Capacity

A campaign for a new set of lithium rechargeable batteries has been launched on Kickstarter called Solarcell. Solarcell is the latest of Lithium rechargeable batteries with a USB-C connection that offers a high power capacity and is extremely safe. There’s a large selection of battery models to help you power up any of the devices […]


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Epishine, Ynvisible and Evonik showcase a self-powered smart signage solution

Epishine, Ynvisible and Evonik showcase a self-powered smart signage solution

Joint technology demonstrator showcases new solutions for retail, supply-chain and in-home devices.  Epishine AB, Ynvisible Interactive (a leading company in printed and flexible displays) and Creavis (the strategic innovation unit of Evonik Industries AG – an Essen, Germany headquartered global specialty chemicals group) announce the creation of a new joint demonstrator featuring Evonik’s TAeTTOOz® printed […]


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Epishine’s world unique solar cell provides power indoors down at ~2 uW/cm²

Epishine’s world unique solar cell provides power indoors down at ~2 uW/cm²

Now it’s here. Epishine’s ”light cell” can change how we power small electronics – a thin and flexible organic solar cell that can be integrated into sensors, consumer electronics, and other low power devices to reduce or eliminate the need of batteries. “We are very proud to have taken the results from more than 25 […]


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80V Buck-Boost charging controller with MPPT for solar panels

80V Buck-Boost charging controller with MPPT for solar panels

The LT8491 from Analog Devives includes Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) for solar panels, with algorithms, lead acid and lithium ion batteries up to 80V. Analog Devices (ADI) has introduced a buck-boost Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) battery charging controller that includes algorithms for charging sealed lead acid, gel and flooded cells, and Li-Ion batteries up to […]


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