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Tire Management System Technology to Enable Intelligent Tires

Sensors can help tires reduce carbon emissions and improve safety.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) is collaborating with Bath University and Silent Sensors to develop a key component for the future of intelligent tires, using piezoelectric energy harvesting, which converts mechanical motion into electrical energy.   This component will be part of the innovative Silent Sensors Tyre Management System (TMS) for vehicles. The technology, which is being funded by Innovate UK, will enable the production of TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems) sensors tha...

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