15 May 2024News
The Fibrenamics Institute took part in Techtextil 2024, the leading international trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens, which took place from April 23 to 26 in Frankfurt, and showed to its many visitors disruptive innovations in the field of fibrous and composite materials.
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07 Sep 2015News
The International Fibrenamics Platform of the University of Minho (UMinho) organizes, today and tomorrow, a meeting of the COST network, which will focus on the debate on the new structures for architecture and construction. The meetings take place on the Azurém campus.
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23 Jul 2015News
Fibrenamics and Sanjotec signed yesterday, July 22, a cooperation protocol that officializes the connection between the two entities. The platform already has a physical space in the facilities of the São João da Madeira Business and Technological Center since May, but the symbolic moment of signing the protocol has only now occurred, as part of the workshop program that the two entities jointly promoted, in the facilities from Oliva Creative Factory.
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23 Jul 2015News
Oliva Creative Factory was the stage for another workshop from the “From Knowledge to the Market” cycle. The Fashion sector was the topic addressed in a very fruitful afternoon of knowledge sharing for all participants.
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18 Jul 2015News
FNAC at Braga Parque received, on Friday night, the last session of the Fibrenamics conference cycle “Innovative Products with Fiber”. After the previous six sessions discussed how they were developed, financed and how some innovative products were transferred to the market, the seventh and last session was dedicated to the debate on the balance sheet of the National Strategic Reference Framework (QREN) and to the financing opportunities of Portugal 2020. The gathering gathered around two dozen people, including Carlos Neves, vice president of the Northern Regional Coordination and Development Commission (CCDR-N), Filipe Soutinho, CEO of IDT Consulting, and Raul Fangueiro, coordinator of the Fibrenamics Platform at the University of Minho (UM).
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23 Jun 2015News
Next Wednesday, July 1, the workshop “a fiber sea” will take place. As part of the 2020 Challenges cycle of workshops, the event will take place on the premises of the University of Minho, in Guimarães, and is organized in partnership with Oceanos XXI.
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17 Jun 2015News
“Noble materials for luxury products” is the theme of the videoconference that Professor Mário de Araújo will star in this Wednesday, June 17th, through the official youtube channel of Fibrenamics / UMinho.
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25 May 2015News
The 5th session of Gatherings Fibrenamics - innovative products with fiber, brought together, last Friday, at the FNAC cafe in BragaParque, some of those responsible for the development of PRADEX, a compression sleeve used in the treatment of lymphedema. The product, which is already on the market, was developed by Barcelcom, in technological partnership with Fibrenamics / UMinho, and clinical partnership with the Breast Center of Hospital de São João (HSJ).
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21 May 2015News
Next Wednesday, May 27, the Shared Waste Solutions Platform (SWS) will hold the workshop “From Waste to the Market”, in partnership with the Waste Recovery Center (CVR) of the University of Minho (UMinho), in Guimarães , where the event will take place, throughout the afternoon. Participation is free, but requires prior registration.
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