08 Apr 2024News
Fibrenamics, the Institute for Innovation in Fibrous and Composite Materials, will be at Techtextil 2024 with a wide range of new products ready to show to all the visitors of stand D56. The international trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens will take place from April 23 to 26 in Frankfurt, Germany.
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28 Feb 2024News
The Fibrenamics Institute had the honor of receiving, this Monday, the visit of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Hugo Polido Pires, to present some research projects and the potential of fibers in different domains, with a focus on sustainability and circularity.
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23 Feb 2024News
4noPressure, an innovative project that aims to respond to the challenges faced by patients who are bedridden or have reduced mobility, featured on the RDP Internacional podcast.
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19 Feb 2024News
Gunter Pauli, often referred to as the "Steve Jobs of sustainability" is the visionary founder of the blue economy concept, an approach that challenges the traditional paradigm of economic development by drawing inspiration from the efficiency and regeneration of natural ecosystems.
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12 Feb 2024News
The latest special edition - Ignite Sessions featured an exclusive panel of speakers and researchers who explored the latest trends and market opportunities, with circularity, energy, smart materials, and low carbon being the highlighted themes.
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08 Feb 2024News
4noPressure is another testimony to the transformative and synergistic potential between science and the business sector for the well-being of society, contributing to a future where care for bedridden patients and those with reduced mobility is more effective and humanized.
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25 Jan 2024News
The Chief of Staff of the Portuguese Army, General Eduardo Mendes Ferrão, and idD Portugal Defence awarded the PRT Army Tested and Combat Proven Certificates to two innovative projects developed by the Fibrenamics Institute-University of Minho in the Defense and Security sector.
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16 Jan 2024News
With the aim of improving the quality of life for bedridden or mobility-restricted patients in hospital and home environments, the 4noPressure project brought together leading organizations and institutions in order to empower the future of health textiles in response to critical challenges faced by these patients, such as pressure injuries and associated infections.
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12 Dec 2023News
Têxteis Penedo, Silsa, Casa da Malha, Eleven Group, Acatel and FDG-Fiação da Graça are the textile companies that have decided to join Fibrenamics.
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