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Quarter 1, 2024

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Each quarter we gather the latest updates, giving you a snapshot of what's new with PowerFilm. Enjoy the Q1 highlights!

Blog Posts

A man with a head sitting at a desk looking up with the text "Which portable solar technology is best: a primer"

You need a reliable and portable power source that can keep your equipment up and running, no matter the circumstances. That’s where portable solar technologies come in. 

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Hiker with a LightSaver Portable Solar Charger on his back looking through forest greenery at a mountain.

In a time where seemingly everything requires electricity, how do you stay connected when you’re away?

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Richard pushing Farmote Systems device into the ground with Blog Post title overlayed.

Farming is an intricate balance of land, livestock, and crops that technology can now optimize. 

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Illustration of a battery with a descending state of charge graphic on a blue background with black text on a white rectangle.
A woman sitting at a table with a line of colored batteries looking up with a questioning look on her face.
Group working on a project with Our Design Process: Learn How We Help You Create A Custom Solar Product overlayed on the image
a robotic arm picking up a thin-film solar panel with text overlayed Accelerate Your Custom Solar Solutions with a US-based Manufacturer
Amorphous vs. Crystalline: How To Determine The Best Solar Technology For Your Application text on a blue background with futuristic gears.
Sun in the blue sky and light through tall trees with "Solar Charge Controllers" blog post black text on a semi-transparent white background

Commercial Products

Trucking Solar Solutions

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Semi-flexible crystalline solar panel with an integrated charge controller installed on a transportation refrigeration unit.

Do you want to decrease idle running time, increase battery lifetime, reduce jump-start service calls, and save diesel fuel? We have transportation solar solutions to improve fleet readiness, increase efficiency, and save you money.

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Consumer Products

LightSaver Portable Solar Chargers

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Blog Post 133 How to Power Devices Anywhere with Flexible LightSaver Solar Charging Solutions

LightSaver Portable Solar Chargers feature integrated batteries and can be mounted and charged on the go. They are perfect for long weekend hikes or being stowed in backpacks. With sleek designs and industry-leading durability, LightSaver Portable Solar Chargers keep you connected.

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News

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Stay on top of the latest PowerFilm news.

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Videos

Custom Solar Solutions

Custom Solutions (Full)

Learn about PowerFilm's custom solar capabilities in this video.

Trucking Solar Solutions Explainer Video
internet of things explainer video

Our latest videos highlight the installation of our 165W PowerDrive Golf Car Solar Panel and explain market problems our solar solutions solve.

Webinars

Charge controllers, who needs them? Optimizing MPPT for Energy Harvesting Applications_Brad Scandrett_Sensors Converge_2023
eliminate batteries in iot devices with indoor solar energy harvesting and long-life supercapacitors_sam jones_ieee_cap-xx_2021_webinar_web

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Events

Golf ball on a tee in green grass with text GCSAA Phoeniz, AZ Jan 31-Feb 1

In January we exhibited our Golf Car Solar Solutions that help golf courses improve fleet efficiency, increase range, reduce charging costs and meet general decarbonization goals.

Semi-truck on the road with solar panels installed in several locations with text TMC New Orleans, LA March 4-7 overlayed.

In March, we attended TMC to discuss our trucking custom solar solutions, which decrease idle running time, increase battery lifetime, reduce jump-start service calls, and save diesel fuel.

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Distributors 

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