Recording of Friday, May 09, 2025 | The smarter E Europe Exhibition Program 2025 | Exhibition Program | Language: English | Duration: 10:23 .
The speaker introduces an innovative power station concept originating from southern Germany, near Stuttgart. The motivation behind this invention is to address the limitations of existing global products that lack sustainability and repairability. They repurposed a battery from an electric motorcycle into a versatile docking station capable of being charged via solar energy or directly from the grid, with smart app integration for optimal charging management based on weather forecasts. This product emphasizes local production using recycled materials like aluminum and 3D-printed plastics to ensure minimal waste and high customization potential. It has received accolades such as the If Award for its design excellence. Their business model focuses on flexibility across four pillars: direct consumer sales (B2C), partnerships in B2B2C markets, especially targeting camping sectors, integrating core electronics into other vehicles/products, and offering standalone functionality without reliance on apps—emphasizing simplicity alongside advanced features like AI-driven predictions for energy usage optimization.
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Alexander U. Kayser
Founder and Managing Director
SOL Research GmbH
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