Press Release: IVO Ltd. to Launch Quantum Drive Pure Electric Satellite Thruster into Orbit on SpaceX Transporter 8 with partner Rogue Space Systems

IVO Quantum Drive to Fly on SpaceX Transporter 8   Washington, D.C. – Mar. 15, 2023 – IVO Ltd., the pioneer of capacitive-based technologies, today announced its pure electric thruster for satellites, the IVO Quantum Drive, will be aboard SpaceX Transporter 8. Hosted by IVO’s partner, Rogue Space Systems, the Quantum Drive-powered satellite will begin… Continue reading Press Release: IVO Ltd. to Launch Quantum Drive Pure Electric Satellite Thruster into Orbit on SpaceX Transporter 8 with partner Rogue Space Systems

Press Release: IVO Ltd Introduces The World’s First Pure Electric Thruster For Satellites

< IVO Unveils the Quantum Drive at SATELLITE 2022 Washington, D.C. – Mar. 24, 2022 – IVO Ltd., the pioneer of capacitive-based technologies, today unveiled the IVO Quantum Drive at SATELLITE 2022. The Quantum Drive is the first pure electric thruster for satellites to use zero fuel while delivering unmatched efficiency, scalability, and capability to… Continue reading Press Release: IVO Ltd Introduces The World’s First Pure Electric Thruster For Satellites

Capacitive Based Aerial Transmission Officially Receives Notice of Allowance from United States Patent and Trademark Office

CBAT Patent Officially Allowed We have worked relentlessly to secure the patent for the world’s first true form of wireless power, CBAT. On June 21, 2021, the United States Patent and Trademark Office officially issued IVO a Notice of Allowance, marking a major milestone in the advancement of wireless power technology. What’s Next for IVO… Continue reading Capacitive Based Aerial Transmission Officially Receives Notice of Allowance from United States Patent and Trademark Office

CBAT Brings Unparalleled Capability to UUVs

Solving the Power Problem for UUVs One of the largest hurdles faced by the unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) community is power. A sufficiently large energy source can enable longer and more complex missions—but it can also hinder performance, mission capability, and portability. Beyond design limitations, today’s approaches introduce significant safety complications. The Operational Risk of… Continue reading CBAT Brings Unparalleled Capability to UUVs

CBAT Enabled Drone Flies Without Battery

A Historic Week at IVO This week at IVO is one our team will never forget. It marked a moment of historic importance—not only for our technology, but for the engineering community as a whole. On March 23, 2020, at IVO East, an event took place that confirmed Nikola Tesla’s long-held vision of a wirelessly… Continue reading CBAT Enabled Drone Flies Without Battery

CBAT Enabled Drone Begins Testing

Why the Drone Industry Needs True Wireless Power Over the past five years, the drone industry has made significant advances as battery technology has steadily improved. Drones now play a critical role across industries and governments—supporting inspection, surveillance, reconnaissance, and oil, gas, and mineral exploration, among many others. Yet despite these advances, drones remain fundamentally… Continue reading CBAT Enabled Drone Begins Testing

Local Motors Industries chooses IVO for Olli development

Olli outside the Local Motors' Knoxville microfactory.

IVO Joins Local Motors on Olli 2.0 Development The Local Motors Industries (LMI) autonomous bus, Olli, represents a bold convergence of modern engineering and forward-thinking design. Built from the ground up, Olli is a fully autonomous, largely 3D-printed vehicle engineered to redefine both urban mobility and the vehicle development process itself. Olli has already proven… Continue reading Local Motors Industries chooses IVO for Olli development

CBAT Loves Barriers

CBAT Gains Efficiency Where Other Wireless Power Fails Week after week, we continue to push the boundaries of wireless power technology—and with each success comes a new benchmark. In our most recent testing, we confirmed that CBAT increases in efficiency when the dielectric potential between the transmitter and receiver plates is influenced. In practical terms,… Continue reading CBAT Loves Barriers

Wireless Power Has a Name and Its Name is CBAT

Introducing Capacitive Based Aerial Transmission (CBAT) The internal name for IVO’s wireless power system and method has officially transitioned from Epirus to Capacitive Based Aerial Transmission (CBAT). This change reflects a more accurate and descriptive representation of the technology and how it functions. What Is Capacitive Based Aerial Transmission? CBAT is IVO’s solution for safely… Continue reading Wireless Power Has a Name and Its Name is CBAT