11 Jun 2025News
From June 16 to 18, Lisbon will host the 7th edition of the International Conference on Natural Fibers (ICNF 2025), a world-renowned event in the field of natural fibers and sustainability. Under the theme “Regenerative Solutions,” ICNF 2025 will bring together researchers, companies, entrepreneurs, and policymakers to discuss the latest scientific and technological developments in this strategic sector.
Read More18 Mar 2025News
The Lusitano Project presented the intermediate results of an initiative that promises to transform the textile and apparel industry. During the Open Day held at Polopiqué’s facilities in Santo Tirso, the latest developments in natural and recycled yarns, smart technologies, and advanced resource management systems were showcased.
Read More16 Dec 2024News
The 2024 edition of the Ignite Sessions, held on December 11th at the Quartel de Santo Ovídio in Porto, was entirely dedicated to defense and protection, with the highlight being the launch of the Fibrenamics Innovation HUB – Defense & Protection.
Read More16 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.
Read More03 Jul 2023News
The 6th edition of the International Conference on Natural Fibers has come to a close, leaving behind a trail of impressive achievements and groundbreaking research in its wake. This prestigious event brought together experts, researchers, and industry professionals from 39 countries.
Read More24 May 2023News
Fibrenamics, a platform recognized for the transfer of scientific and technological knowledge, was highlighted at the 6th Economy Week with the first session of the Ignite Sessions. The inspiring event, dedicated to innovative products, brought together leading experts and professionals to discuss trends and opportunities for the industry and society related to innovation in areas such as Construction and Architecture, Defense and Personal Protection, Ecodesign, Mobility, and Health and Wellness.
Read More04 May 2023News
Fibrenamics received the visit of the Secretary of State for Defense, Marco Capitão Ferreira, this Thursday, May 4th. The visit is part of the recent signing of the protocol between the Directorate General of National Defense Resources and the University of Minho.
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Fibrenamics introduces new generation of wheelchairs, in conversation with RDP International.
Read More02 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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