Intelligent Packaging & Your Smartphone

Apr 17, 2013

One project recently accepted by the EU includes the creation of smart packaging. “They are also attempting to produce a nanomaterial-based sensor array that can gain information on the quality of the product and use NFC (near-field communication) technology to inform the consumer via mobile phones." To read more, click HERE. 

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