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Prismade’s PrismaID Brings Printed Electronics to Security Documents

Key markets include ID, visa, passports, banknotes, certificates and valuable documents like loyalty coupons and bonus cards.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

There are overt and covert methods of protecting important documents such as birth certificates, driver’s licenses among others. UV inks are one example; QR codes and RFID are another. Through its PrismaID, Prismade is bringing printed electronics to these documents, adding a new level of security.   Dr. Karin Weigelt, co-founder of Prismade along with Jan Thiele, said that PrismaID’s development dates back to 2017.   “At its core, it is a printed code that transforms a signal on a touch...

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