#151 – Richard Morin | Resonant Link – Overcoming the Traditional Challenges of Wireless Charging

Richard Morin is director of business development at Resonant Link, where they are building best-in-class wireless chargers to accelerate electrification in multi-billion-dollar markets like robotics, material handling, and electric vehicles. Key topics in this conversation include: The three stages of impact for wireless charging for forklifts The traditional challenges of wireless charging How Resonant Link has improved cost, size, and performance The connection between wireless charging for medical devices, robotics, material handling, and electric vehicles Links: Show notes: http://brandonbartneck.com/futureofmobility/richardmorin https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardpmorin/ https://www.resonant-link.com/ Richard’s Bio: Richard Morin is director of business development at Resonant Link. He is a thinker, doer, dot connector focused on helping power the clean energy transition for the benefit of all. From solar plus storage to green hydrogen to now high performance wireless charging for e-mobility be it EVs, robotics or autonomous vehicles his singular focus is always on having a positive impact on others and the customer partners he works with. Why? He believes we all are part of the solution for building a better world. About Resonant Link At Resonant Link, we're building best-in-class wireless chargers to accelerate electrification in multi-billion-dollar markets like robotics, material handling, and electric vehicles. Our wireless chargers are unmatched in speed, price, weight, and size, unlocking electrification by recharging vehicles during the short stops that already exist during operation to extend range and shrink on-board batteries. Since our founding, we've landed leading customers in every sector (including 6 Fortune 500 companies) to power their mission-critical applications. Our growing team is a mix of Ph.D. engineers, industry veterans from Tesla, Apple, Motiv, and Dynapower, and ex-founders and early-stage leaders, all coming together to rethink the charging paradigm. Resonant Link is based in Vermont, Massachusetts, and California and our investors & partners include the National Science Foundation, the Department of Defense, Cyclotron Road, Activate.org, Stanford, Dartmouth, Urban Us, Scout Ventures and others. Future of Mobility: The Future of Mobility podcast is focused on the development and implementation of safe, sustainable, effective, and accessible mobility solutions, with a spotlight on the people and technology advancing these fields. linkedin.com/in/brandonbartneck/ brandonbartneck.com/futureofmobility/