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Cartamundi, imec and Holst Centre Work on Playing Cards of the Future

New plastic NFC tags could enable interactive, online card games.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

Playing cards have long been an enjoyable way for friends to play together. However, technology is changing, and the children of today are used to interacting with their things. For Cartamundi, the world’s largest manufacturer of game cards, this is a challenge that needs to be met.             Cartamundi has been collaborating with imec and Holst Centre, two leading research institutions, to develop means to add interactivity to playing cards. This partnership is paying off, as the three orga...

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