PulpaTronics

PulpaTronics

About

PulpaTronics revolutionises RFID (Radio-Frequency Identification) technology by offering sustainable, chipless tags that eliminate the need for metal and simplify recycling. These innovative tags, made from paper with laser-induced carbon-based conductors, replace traditional metal antennas and microchips. Ideal for industries like fashion and packaging, PulpaTronics’ solution reduces CO2 emissions by 70% and is fully recyclable, supporting a circular economy. By cutting costs and environmental impact, these tags provide a greener, more efficient alternative for inventory management and product traceability

Team

Barna Soma Biro

Barna Soma Biro

Royal College of Art

Barna Soma Biro is Co-Founder & CTO of PulpaTronics. He is the lead of the company's technological and product development as well as its IP strategy. His main expertise lies in developing innovative design solutions informed by biological systems, and conducting iterative experimentation using the scientific method. He has a master’s degree from Imperial College London and the Royal College of Art in Innovation Design Engineering (MA/MSc) and completed his bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences (BSc) at Imperial College London, where he specialised in evolutionary biology.

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