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Reach drone flight reaches 10 hour duration mark

October 28, 2026

Reach Power Achieves First-of-Its-Kind Persistent Autonomous Drone Flight Powered Wirelessly for 10 Hours

Reach Power achieves a 10-hour autonomous drone flight using wireless power beaming. The milestone combines autonomous energy management, real-time beam steering, and on-demand power delivery without external flight controls or human intervention.

Reach Power and Panasonic Electric Works sign wireless power beaming MOU

September 2, 2026

Reach Power and Panasonic Electric Works Sign MOU to Explore New Applications for Wireless Power, Including Smart Building and Robotics

Reach Power and Panasonic Electric Works have signed an MOU to jointly explore how wireless power beaming can support smart buildings, indoor service robots, connected devices, and future smart infrastructure use cases in Japan.

August 20, 2026

Reach Power Appoints Dr. Ray Simpkin as Advisor

Dr. Ray Simpkin, former EMROD Chief Science Officer and wireless power transfer expert, joins Reach as advisor and consultant.

A wirelessly-powered perched drone performs ISR.

August 4, 2026

Reach Power and University of Nebraska-Lincoln Awarded AFWERX STTR

Reach Power and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln NIMBUS Lab have received an AFWERX STTR Phase I award to explore wireless power-enabled perched drones for persistent communications and ISR.

June 9, 2026

Reach Power and Gambit Win OECIF Funding to Build Drone Swarms That Never Need to Land

Reach and Gambit have been selected for OECIF funding to combine wireless power and AI-enabled autonomy, enabling drone swarms to intelligently manage their own energy and operate with greater persistence.

May 21, 2026

Wireless Power for Autonomous Systems | Reach Wins xTech Competition

Reach wins Army xTechSearch 9 and launches SBIR to advance autonomous systems through wireless power beaming.

October 8, 2025

U.S. Army Major General (Ret.) Patrick Roberson Joins Reach’s Government Advisory Board

Reach announces U.S. Army Major General (Ret.) Patrick B. Roberson joins its Government Advisory Board.

July 29, 2025

DARPA Selects Reach for EEI Award to Accelerate Wireless Power for Commercial and Public Sectors

Reach Power (Reach), the leader in Wireless Power-at-a-Distance, announced it has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to participate in its Embedded Entrepreneur Initiative (EEI).

March 4, 2025

Reach Selected for Panasonic Accelerator Program

Reach Power (Reach) announced today it has been selected as one of five companies to join the Panasonic Accelerator by Electric Works Company, an exclusive innovation program led by Panasonic Corporation and ReGACY Innovation Group Inc.

February 24, 2025

Reach Awarded OECIF Funding to Advance Wireless Power for Persistent Sensors

Reach announced today that its Persistent Unattended Ground Sensors (PUGS) project, sponsored by Air Force Operational Energy, has been selected for a funding award through the Operational Energy Capability Improvement Fund (OECIF).

December 10, 2024

U.S. Navy Rear Admiral (Ret.) Jim Kirk Joins Reach’s Government Advisory Board

Reach has appointed U.S. Navy Rear Admiral (Ret.) Jim Kirk, former commander of Expeditionary Strike Group 3, to its Government Advisory Board, strengthening its engagement with the Department of Defense.

November 7, 2024

Reach Completes Phase II of Future Force Energy Campaign with U.S. Air Force, Demonstrating World’s First Wireless Power Relays

Reach successfully completed a U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) contract to develop the world’s first wireless power transfer (WPT) relay nodes, demonstrating their ability to extend power beaming beyond barriers and over longer distances.

September 5, 2024

Former DIU Energy Portfolio Director Benjamin Richardson Joins Reach’s Government Advisory Board

Reach has appointed Benjamin Richardson, former Director of the Energy Portfolio at the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), to its Government Advisory Board, where he will help shape the company’s federal strategy and advance the adoption of RF-based wireless power for defense applications.

August 8, 2024

Lt. Gen. (Ret.) David A. Krumm, Former Commander, Alaska NORAD Region Joins Reach’s Government Advisory Board

Reach has appointed Lieutenant General (Ret.) David A. Krumm, former Commander of the Alaska NORAD Region and Eleventh Air Force, to its Government Advisory Board, where he will help advance the company’s wireless power technology to meet critical public sector energy needs.

June 13, 2024

Jim Smith, Former Acquisition Executive, United States Special Operations Command Joins Reach’s Government Advisory Board

Reach has appointed Jim Smith, former Acquisition Executive for USSOCOM, to its Government Advisory Board, where he will provide strategic guidance to advance the company’s wireless power beaming solutions for defense and intelligence applications.

May 23, 2024

Reach Enables Wireless Power Mesh Networking for In-flight Drone Charging

Reach successfully demonstrated a groundbreaking RF-based wireless power transfer system for UAVs, using a mesh network of four transmitters to beam power to a drone in flight, marking a major advancement in scalable, resilient wireless energy distribution.

May 8, 2024

Reach Establishes Government Advisory Board to Drive Growth in Federal Business

“Reach is pioneering innovative solutions that create ways to move energy without moving mass—a critical capability for our military’s operational success,” said Major General Hutmacher. “I am excited to be Reach’s first advisory board member and I look forward to both helping Reach build a strong board and bring wireless power technology directly to the warfighter.”

July 20, 2023

Reach Engages with In-Q-Tel to Deliver Wireless Power Capacity

“High-performance, scalable wireless power-at-a-distance is a holy grail for many hard-to-solve defense and intelligence community use cases,” said George Hoyem, EVP, U.S. Investments, IQT. “Reach has demonstrated capabilities that are breaking new ground by enabling wireless power transmission at scale to be both safe and effective.”

March 20, 2023

MissionLink.Next Selects Reach for its 2023 Cohort

The MissionLink Board received more than 150 nominations and ultimately 60 companies were selected for the 2023 cohort, bringing together top founders and CXOs from across the US in the areas of cyber, artificial intelligence & machine learning, analytics, biotechnology, autonomy, microelectronics, quantum science, space, UAS/drones, 5G, virtual reality, synthetic environments, internet of things and emerging technologies.

December 2, 2022

Reach to Deliver the First Industrial-Scale Wireless Power Solution

Wireless power-at-a-distance company Reach, whose field-tested, proven technology delivers more point-to-multipoint power over greater distances than any product in the market

August 4, 2022

Reach Adds Technology Innovator Alan S. Cohen as New Board Member and Expands Executive Team

Reach’s wireless power-at-a-distance does for electric power what Wi-Fi did for data. It unleashes devices from power cords and battery limitations. Reach currently provides their high wattage, point-to-multipoint wireless power solutions to the manufacturing, logistics, retail, and defense industries.

November 13, 2018

DCVC leads Reach Labs’ $9M Series A to make scalable, far-field wireless power a reality

Nikola Tesla dismissed the idea of using radio waves to transfer electricity 130 years ago. Despite evidence to the contrary, he insisted that radio waves could only move in a straight line, and that they faded too quickly to transmit power (or information).

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