02 Feb 2023News
The Autonomous Region of the Azores is currently facing a major challenge due to the presence of an invasive species known as kahili ginger. This species, originally from South America, is a threat to biodiversity and the ecological balance of the region.
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11 Aug 2022News
In order to reduce waste and increase food quality control and traceability, Fibrenamics - the University of Minho and José Neves, a market leader in the supply of packaging solutions for various industries and sectors, have joined forces and created a smart cardboard package, capable of communicating with the user, informing him whether the food is in good condition for consumption while allowing both the consumer and the producer to monitor the quality of the product and track it from its packaging until it is sold to the public.
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03 Aug 2022News
With the desire to broaden the type of products they commercialize and invest in new market niches, A. Ferreira & Filhos, S.A, a company dedicated to knitting knitwear for children, men, women, and home textiles, sought in Fibrenamics - the University of Minho, the technical and scientific know-how needed to develop an innovative textile product.
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02 Nov 2021Clipping
Developed in partnership between Barcelcom and Fibrenamics - University of Minho, the Electrosocks project was highlighted in the 90 Segundos de Ciência program of Antena 1.
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28 Jan 2021News
Opinion Article by Lutz Walter, Secretary General of the European Technology Platform for the Future of Textiles and Clothing
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22 Jul 2020Clipping
In recent times, we have witnessed phenomena of population masses in actions to raise awareness for a better planet, where arguments and strategies are discussed for growth that promotes circularity and sustainability as a whole.
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04 May 2020Clipping
“Of the various innovations and technologies that promise to mark and dominate our attention in the next decade, perhaps the following can be listed as some of the most pressing: IoT, 5G, artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicles and smart cities”
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01 Jan 2020News
Opinion article by João Bessa Technology Manager at Fibrenamics – University of Minho
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