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Beontag Partners with Michelin to Produce RFID-enabled ‘Smart Tires’

Embedded technology will enable manufacturers, distributors, fleet managers and consumers to fully track the life cycle of a tire.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Beontag has launched a new partnership with world-leading tire manufacturer Michelin that will see Beontag’s technology incorporated into millions of new commercial and passenger tires over the next two years and beyond. The UHF embedded tag, which consists of a jointly designed pod and antenna using state-of-the-art chips and materials, will enable complete traceability of all new tires, including manufacture date and storage location, distribution, installation and replacement, refurbishment a...

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