Printing Smart Packaging
In the first of a two-part series, Prof. Wim Deferme introduces the PAPERONICS project and explores low-cost multisensory paper and packaging applications.
Year
2021
Company
ESMA - Hasselt University – Institute for Materials Research (IMO-IMOMEC)
Author
Prof. Wim Deferme
Printed electronics production is still expensive and often based on stand-alone solutions or specific application scenarios. That is why 40 research centres and companies joined in the PAPERONICS project to investigate the future of efficient, affordable and sustainable printing of electronic components directly on paper and plastics. Here, we present the project’s results.