News - Fibrenamics

25 Jun 2025News

Fibrenamics Brazil: Innovation unit strengthens ties between Londrina and Guimarães

As part of the institutional cooperation between Londrina and Guimarães, a delegation from the Municipality of Londrina carried out an official mission last week to the Portuguese city, with a highlight being the meeting at the Fibrenamics Institute, where discussions were advanced to establish Fibrenamics Brazil – a unit dedicated to research and technological innovation, with its headquarters planned for Londrina.

11 Oct 2021Clipping

Fibrenamics' Pradex Project, featured on Antena 1

The Pradex project, developed in partnership between Fibrenamics - University of Minho and Barcelcom, was highlighted in the program 90 Segundos de Ciência, by Antena 1.

09 Jul 2021News

Kick off of the individual protection project against chemical agents

Developed in collaboration with Latino Group, Fibrenamics - University of Minho, Portuguese Army, Tintex and Sciencentris, the PluriProtech project aims to protect both military and civilians against NBQR agents.

29 Jun 2021News

Fibrenamics and Borgstena launch a surgical mask more comfortable for the user

The Borgstena Group and the interface of Minho University - Fibrenamics, launch a level I surgical mask which is more comfortable for the user.

28 Apr 2021News

Natural Fibers - For a more sustainable future!

Opinion Article by Raul Fangueiro, Fibrenamics - UMinho Coordinator.

28 Jan 2021News

Smart Textiles – attractive niche market opportunities based on a long research history

Opinion Article by Lutz Walter, Secretary General of the European Technology Platform for the Future of Textiles and Clothing

04 Jan 2021News

Fibrenamics on the way to the first decade

The University of Minho's research and development (R&D) platform celebrates 10 years in 2021

29 Sep 2020Clipping

Milkfibre: Presentation of the R&D Nucleus in the Azores

There are thousands of liters of milk that are not fully used in dairy plants in the Azores. Now Fibrenamics Azores, INOVA and the Regional Secretariat for the Sea, Science and Technology come together to identify the value of the casein protein.

29 Sep 2020News

Fibrenamics and INOVA present an innovative project for the development of fibers from non-food milk produced in the Azores

The Milkfibre project will have a financing of 300 thousand euros and aims to take advantage of the waste of milk produced in the Azorean pastures for the production of fibers.