Roskilde, Denmark, September 4, 2024 – Fuzion Power Technologies ApS (“Fuzion”), a leading provider of ruggedized solar powered switches with Power over Ethernet designed to enable reliable internet connectivity in the world’s most challenging environments, is proud to announce its membership in the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) as a Contributing Member.
As a new member, Fuzion will actively participate in WBA work groups focused on expanding community Wi-Fi access and advancing the Internet of Things (IoT) in remote and hard-to-reach areas worldwide. Fuzion is committed to enhancing the WBA’s collective expertise by contributing its extensive knowledge in developing durable, solar-powered energy solutions that effectively address the power constraints often hindering connectivity in these regions.
By leveraging solar energy, Fuzion’s solutions provide not only reliable power for connectivity but also a significant reduction in CO2 emissions, with the first product – the FTP-300, saving approximately 175 kg of CO2 annually. This commitment to sustainability and innovation closely aligns with the WBA’s mission to advance global connectivity in a responsible and forward-thinking manner.
Tiago Rodrigues, CEO of the Wireless Broadband Alliance, commented, “We are pleased to welcome Fuzion Power Technologies to the WBA as a Contributing Member. Fuzion’s expertise in developing sustainable, solar-powered energy solutions will be valuable as we work together with other member companies to overcome the challenges of connectivity in remote and underserved areas. Fuzion’s commitment to innovation within this area perfectly aligns with our mission to drive global connectivity forward.”
Sean M. Sealey, CEO of Fuzion, stated, “Access to reliable power is a major constraint in delivering affordable internet access and enabling the Internet of Things in many parts of the world. WBA members share our vision of connectivity for everyone and everything, and we are eager to contribute to this cause in any way we can.”
Fuzion’s products are specifically engineered for “deploy & forget” scenarios, making them ideal for deployment in remote and harsh environments where traditional power solutions are impractical. The products also feature IoT capabilities with remote monitoring, ensuring sustained connectivity with minimal human intervention.
About Fuzion Power Technologies
Fuzion Power Technologies is a Danish technology company specializing in the development of ruggedized solar powered switches with Power over Ethernet for the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, Fuzion provides industrial-grade switches that integrate solar power input and Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) capabilities in one practical “plug & play product”, ensuring reliable and efficient energy supply for critical connectivity infrastructure.
Fuzion is developing a product portfolio designed to meet the demands of remote environments, where traditional power sources may be unreliable or unavailable. Fuzion’s offerings embody two design values: Plug & Play, in that there is no need for physical changes or modifications — simply click buttons to adjust power output settings to 24 V or 48 V PoE; and Deploy & Forget, when the products are built to withstand harsh conditions and provide up to ten-year lifetime on the battery cell, which enables the products to keep networks running without the hassle of constant adjustments and fixes, making them perfect for use in challenging locations.
Fuzion’s launch product, the FTP-300, exemplifies the company’s commitment to innovation and sustainability. This durable, solar-powered network device provides essential power to Wi-Fi hotspots, surveillance cameras, IoT installations, and more, all while significantly reducing carbon emissions. With features like remote monitoring, the FTP-300 enables continuous connectivity with minimal human intervention, making it an indispensable tool for modern network infrastructure.
Through its cutting-edge technology and dedication to environmental responsibility, Fuzion Power Technologies continues to empower the ICT industry, facilitating the expansion of global connectivity while contributing to a more sustainable future.
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About the Wireless Broadband Alliance
Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) is the global organization that connects people with the latest Wi-Fi initiatives. Founded in 2003, the vision of the WBA is to drive seamless, interoperable service experiences via Wi-Fi within the global wireless ecosystem. WBA’s mission is to enable collaboration between service providers, technology companies, cities, regulators and organizations to achieve that vision.
WBA undertakes programs and activities to address business and technical challenges, while exploring opportunities for its member companies. These initiatives encompass standards development, industry guidelines, trials, certification, and advocacy. Its key programs include NextGen Wi-Fi, OpenRoaming, 5G, IoT, Smart Cities, Testing & Interoperability and Policy & Regulatory Affairs, with Member-led Work Groups dedicated to resolving standards and technical issues to promote end-to-end services and accelerate business opportunities.
Membership in the WBA includes major operators, service providers, enterprises, hardware and software vendors, and other prominent companies that support the ecosystems from around the world. The WBA Board comprises influential organizations such as Airties, AT&T, Boingo Wireless, Boldyn Networks Broadcom, BT, Charter Communications, Cisco Systems, Comcast, HFCL, Intel, Reliance Jio, Telecom Deutschland and Turk Telekom.
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