News - Fibrenamics

30 Jun 2026News

Fibrenamics’ strategic projects highlighted at the 3rd Meeting of the Mobilising Agendas

25 May 2015News

“PRADEX was a revolution”

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).

21 May 2015News

"From Waste to the Market" in debate at UMinho

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.

20 May 2015News

Secretary of State points out knowledge and innovation as essential for increasing competitiveness

Fibrenamics was present, last Friday, at the launch of the ISQ Business Development Center hub at Sanjotec - S. João da Madeira Business and Technology Center. The event was attended by the Secretary of State for Regional Development, Manuel Castro Almeida, who spoke to those present about “The challenges of Portugal 2020”.

05 May 2015News

“The final balance of ICNF2015 is extremely positive”

Raul Fangueiro was the Chairman of another edition of the ICNF. The coordinator of the Fibrenamics platform is very satisfied with the event, and promises to exceed the expectations of the participants in the 2017 edition.

13 Apr 2015News

Fibrenamics at Alfacoop

Last Friday, Fibrenamics was at the Alfacoop Teaching Cooperative to show the extraordinary chemistry world of fibers to the 12th grade Chemistry class at that school.

02 Apr 2015News

Fibrenamics present at PSP's GOE anniversary

Fibrenamics attended the 33rd anniversary of the Special Operations Group (GOE) of the Public Security Police (PSP), a sub-unit of the PSP Special Police Unit, which is one of the most recent partners on our platform. The ceremony took place yesterday, in Belas, Lisbon.

31 Mar 2015News

BCR project is ready to be industrialized

The 3rd session of the Fibrenamics Gatherings took place on Friday, at FNAC Café do Braga Parque, whose motto is 'Innovative Products with Fiber'. In this event the focus was on the BCR - Braided Composite Rod project, with the presence of the responsible researcher, Fernando Cunha, and an administrator of the Abel Ribeiro da Silva (ARS) SGPS group, José Manuel Almeida.

26 Mar 2015News

“Fibers will play a key role in the sports revolution”

These were the words of Raul Fangueiro yesterday afternoon at the University of Minho (UM), in Guimarães, within the scope of the workshop “From Knowledge to the Market - Textile” organized by the Fibrenamics platform. In addition to the platform coordinator, Carlos Carvalhal was also optimistic about technological applications based on fiber, particularly in the field of injury prevention and recovery.