Vicor Powering Innovation Podcast
World changing innovation isn’t something you hear about every day. But when you listen to the Vicor Powering Innovation podcast, you can be the first to learn how Vicor’s novel approach to power unlocks the potential of world-changing technologies. Outside-the-box thinking backed by sophisticated engineering discipline has proven to be the formula for success. Our special guests share what they have achieved in their industry and offer some behind-the-scenes engineering insights that enabled their success. Many of these ideas required unique power architectures and power-dense modules to achieve their goals. https://www.vicorpower.com/resource-library/podcasts
Episodes
Learn how the world’s largest telescope is helping unlock the origins of the Universe. Microgate designs advanced linear motor-drive control systems for Extremely Large Telescopes (ELTs) to explore deep space—in hopes to unlock the origins of our universe. Not everyone gets to pursue such lofty goals, but Gerald Angerer, Lead Hardware Engineer, Microgate shares how he is do his part to achieve this mission. Microgate&rs...
In this episode of the Vicor Powering Innovation Podcast, host Steve Germino interviews JD Schwalm, founder and CEO of Revolt, a company revolutionizing clean mobile power solutions. Schwalm shares his journey from mechanical special effects work in the entertainment industry to developing battery-powered alternatives to diesel generators. Revolt's product lineup includes the WeVault (17 kWh), the Mule (200 kWh), and the Canavan (4...
Special Guest: Ted Larson, CEO of OLogic, a robotics design shop in California. Ted, a veteran of the robotics industry, has seen it grow from its infancy to today’s growth explosion. He shares the story behind OLogic’s growth and their role in developing some of today’s most innovative robots for local and national brands.
Larson shares how the company got started landing Hasbro as their first customer, and...
Special Guest: Soon-Suk Roh, Director of Business Development from Doosan Mobility (South Korea). Soon-Suk shares the story behind developing the world’s first commercialized hydrogen fuel cell power pack for UAVs.
Soon-Suk details the amazing duration of their UAVs and the humanitarian missions they fly providing relief to people in distress. By more than doubling the UAV battery life using hydrogen power, Doosan...
Podcast host David Krakauer, VP of Corporate Marketing and Channel Strategy
Special Guest: Richard Hatfield, founder and CEO of Lightning Motorcycles
Lightning Motorcycles, located in San Jose, California, is one of the leading electric motorcycle designers in the world. Richard Hatfield, founder and CEO of Lightning Motorcycles, vision for an electric version was to design the smoothest ride in the world— one that “give...
HIRO pushes Europe to the Edge with high performance microdata centers
Demystifying edge computing- what it is today and promise for tomorrow
Podcast host David Krakauer, VP of Corporate Marketing and Channel Strategy
Special Guest: Fred Buining CTO of HIRO-MicroDataCenters
A Dutch entrepreneurial technology company, HIRO-MicroDataCenters develops compact, high performance, reliable edge-to-edge infrastructur...
VideoRay drives safe, effective underwater exploration leveraging AI and today’s newest technologies
VideoRay drives underwater exploration leveraging AI and the newest technologies using Vicor power modules
Podcast host David Krakauer, Vice President of Corporate Marketing and Channel
Special Guest: Marcus Kolb, Chief Technology Officer and Gamini Dharmasena, Senior Electronics Engineer at VideoRay, a leading manufacturer of underwater remote operated vehicles (ROVs). The conversation with Kolb and Dharmasena expl...
Podcast host Robert Gendron, Corporate Vice President, Product Development
Special Guest: Reenst Lesemann, CEO at C-Power, in Corvallis, OR. Columbia Power Technologies, Inc., or C-Power, is a global leader in wave energy systems. They are helping to expand the Blue Economy by providing reliable, cost-effective energy generation and storage, as well as data and communication services for offshore application...
Special Guest: Dr. Will Bateman, CEO from Ccell Renewables (United Kingdom). Ccell is a remarkable company that propagates coral reefs to reverse devastating coastal erosion. By working with nature their mission is to restore a sustainable balance to coastal environments and bring lasting protection to coastal communities around the world.
Will talks about the science behind the process and the precise power needed to stimulate su...
Special Guest: Ed Lovelace, Chief Technology Officer of Ampaire (USA). Ampaire’s lofty mission is to reduce emissions and to be world's most trusted developer of practical, compelling and safe electrified aircraft.
Ampaire currently operates flights in the Hawaiian islands and more recently took their show on the road to Scotland in 2021 to showcase their electric planes. Ed discusses the environmental benefits, battery techn...
Special Guest: Luke Getto, Director of Product Management at VoltServer (USA). VoltServer’s patented, "Digital Electricity" (DE) is a more efficient way to run power across long distances, using standard data cabling, with speed and power savings. They are revolutionizing the way smart buildings, stadiums and vertical farming are wired today.
Digital Electricity not only is efficient, it is safer, easier and cheaper to instal...
Special Guest: Joe Pawelczyk, VP of operations at DPI UAV Systems (USA), a leading provider of small rotary wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV).
Joe explains how tethered drones can be used as communication towers, especially for remote, highly isolated environments at sea. DPI is able to increase line of site communication at sea 3x using the UMAR, enabling communications to stretch from 8 miles to nearly 30 miles, even under the ...
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