Profiles

In cooperation with Nicholas Johnson, we built a dust sensor that operates roughly 24x7 and publishes the results consistently to the web via GSM.  The project combines an inexpensive air quality dust sensor...

Dwayne Burgess recently crossed the country by bicycle on the Trans America route. He used our 17 Watt Solar Charger Kit to keep his MacBook, Canon 5D and phone powered up on the trip. There were a lot of...

  This past July, Francois-Xavier De Ruydts and his documentary crew helped narrate the journey of Arthur, a 21 year-old paraplegic, who's dream was to cross the Brooks Mountain Range in Northern...

DIY Solar Powered Water Quality Sensor Every now and then while scrolling through tech blogs and DIY sensor projects, the Voltaic team is pleasantly surprised to see our solar panels highlighted as the main...

Whenever we want to send our gear on a tough field test, we always send it to Daniel Fox. He recently used our 17 Watt Solar Charger Kit with our waterproof case. As you can see, the panel mounts nicely on the...

The International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP) works with the world's top photographers to document environmentally valuable and, often, endangered regions. Andy Maser and Peter Mather recently...

Salt Lake City photographer Christine Armbruster knows how to travel. After spending the first half of the summery in Alaska, she recently hiked the 100 mile West Highland Way in Northern Scotland. She...

A recent return from service in Guinea sent us this picture of her Fuse 10W Solar Charger. She said, "I don't think I could have survived in Guinea without being able to communicate with my family back...

Photographer Luke Walker recently took a 16 day trip down the Grand Canyon. He sent us this trip post-mortem: Rafting the Grand Canyon of the Colorado river presents challenges that are unique to its...

Photographer Karim Iliya was in Iceland for a month on assignment and brought our Array Solar Laptop Charger along to keep his equipment, most importantly the Canon 5D Mark 3, charged. The "backpack basically...

Charles Chandler is bicycle touring 12,300 miles around America in support of Climate Change Action. Previously, you could follow his ride on his blog, greenrider.org. Here is the 16 Watt Solar Charger Kit...

New Hampshire photographer Joe Klementovich recently borrowed our GoPro time lapse setup for a stint on Tuckerman's ravine. Here is a week of footage in temps ranging from -17 to 27 degrees. Look closely and...

We've just heard from Matt Young, a Peace Corps volunteer that is 10 months into his placement in the central African nation of Zambia. With his Spark Solar Tablet Case always by his side, Matt is working to...

From December 15th to January 15th while we were complaining about the cold and snow up here in New York, the Climber Science team was making their way across Costa Rica by kayak, mountain bike and their own...

The Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya contacted us about providing a way to power their laptop in the field, it was hard to say no. The conservancy is home to 4 of the last 7 remaining Northern White Rhinos in...

We recently got a nice email from Matthew Perpick about their Nine Rivers Documentary. They took canoes on a thousand kilometer trip: "The journey begins in Pickle Lake, where Ontario's paved roads end, and...

People in Boston have a new way to keep their phones charged. The seat-e doubles as a bench and a phone charging station. It also uses Voltaic's 3.4 Watt solar panels and our V39 USB battery. The seat-e was...

A group of Italian, Mozambican, English, and South African scientists and film-makers are heading to the mountains of Northern Mozambique this November to Jaunuary for a biological survey called the SkyIslands...