DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist
DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF
By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane
DRIVING ON SUNSHINE WITH 1ST SOLAR EV CHARGER
- San Diego-based Beam Global has developed the world's 1st solar-powered EV charger, that's not connected to the grid and is truly green. Here are some key facts:
- Beam Global ARC EV charger is solar-powered, green, sustainable and a world first: it's not connected to the electric grid, which normally distributes electricity produced by coal or nuclear power
- Beam is building a network of public and commercial EV charging stations in the US
- It has a growing list of customers, including the US Department of Homeland Security and the city of Los Angeles
- Their EV chargers ARC are being placed at existing parking spots and can be setup in under 4 minutes
- ARCs are transportable and are the size of a standard parking spot
- They are the only renewable, transportable, off-grid EV charging option on the market
- Each ARC can:
- Make and store its own electricity
- Power up to 265 e-miles in a day
- Charge 6 EVs at a time
- Reach up to 12 parking spaces
- Hold in place by gravity
- Beam is publicly traded on Nasdaq and calls itself a sustainable technology innovation company
- It's a company with distinctive technology to watch.
KEEPING TABS ON YOUR BEST FRIEND JUST GOT EASIER
- Minitailz AI smart collar does so much more than monitoring your pet's location. Here's what we know:
- It tracks:
- Heart rate
- Breathing
- Location
- Serious health conditions
- Appetite
- It's powered by a rechargeable battery that lasts 10 to 14 days
- Has GPS, Wi-Fi and LT-M antennas for location and activity tracking
- France-based Invoxia makes Minitailz and sells it for $99.00.
Comments
Post a Comment