PROFIT - Protection of Flexible Conductors in Tyres

Lead Participant: SILENT SENSORS LIMITED

Abstract

PROFIT will develop techniques and barrier layer materials which will protect sensitive, flexible, conductive, interconnects and electronic devices against the effects of sulphur within rubber, during or post vulcanisation.

The project output will be a batch of UHF RFID tags which will be subjected to a complete tyre manufacturing (vulcanisation) process and tested using a major tyre manufacturer.

Lead Participant

Project Cost

Grant Offer

SILENT SENSORS LIMITED £43,917 £ 35,134
 

Participant

INNOVATE UK
DYCOTEC MATERIALS LTD £65,745 £ 52,596

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