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Cartamundi Sees PING Project as Opening Doors for NFC in Gaming

Collaborating with Van Genechten Packaging, PragmatIC, SMARTRAC, imec and TNO on PE and RFID solutions for gaming.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

Near field communication (NFC) is bringing opportunities to many new products. Cartamundi, the world’s largest playing card and games manufacturing company with more than €200 million in sales in 2014, envisions NFC as potentially the next frontier for gamers, and sees printed electronics and RFID playing key roles in this development.   Bringing together Van Genechten Packaging (a folding carton specialist with €300 million in sales in 2014), PragmatIC Printing (printed electronic logic circu...

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