Tyrata Inc to develop Tread Wear, flexible printed sensor technology accurately monitoring tire tread in real time, after raising $ 4.5 million of investor funds

Briefing

Tyrata Inc to develop Tread Wear, flexible printed sensor technology accurately monitoring tire tread in real time, after raising $ 4.5 million of investor funds

March 14, 2018

Briefing

  • Tyrata Tread Wear – Flexible printed sensor technology accurately measuring tire tread in real time, which will be developed using $4.5 million company received from various investors
  • Data Management – Sensor linked to data analytics systems, improving consumer vehicle safety, reducing maintenance costs and providing important data for autonomous cars
  • Sensor Parts – Two millimeter-long electrodes, printed on plastic substrate using carbon nanotube ink and attached on interior tire wall, providing signals measuring voltage reflection, which changes along with rubber’s thickness
  • Expected Release – Startup expects sensor package to be fully developed and integrated in both cars and trucks by mid-2019

Accelerator

Sector

Transportation and Logistics

Organization

Tyrata Inc.

Source

Original Publication Date

February 20, 2018

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