CCG/zgdv Institute

03/11/2026

𝐓𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐬 𝐮𝐦 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐢𝐨 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐚 𝐭𝐢!

No 𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄 𝐇𝐀𝐂𝐊, vais experimentar tecnologias, , transformar ideias em modelos de negócio, trabalhar com mentores e conhecer outros jovens.

🏆 4.500 € em prémios para os três melhores projetos
📅 3 e 4 de dezembro de 2026
📍 CCG/zgdv Institute · Guimarães

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26/10/2026

CCG/zgdv Institute celebrates 𝟯𝟯 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆 and opens its doors for the 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲, an initiative by Iapmei - Agência para a Competitividade e Inovação, organised in partnership, taking place on 𝟲 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿.

An opportunity to discover the technologies developed by CCG/ZGDV's teams and see first-hand how research and technological development can address real-world challenges faced by organisations and society.

Throughout the day, the programme will feature technology demonstrations, panel discussions and networking opportunities, encouraging knowledge sharing and new opportunities for collaboration.

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𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eZyQjG7V
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➡️No próximo dia 6 de novembro, o CCG/ZGDV celebra 33 anos de atividade com o Dia Aberto ao Conhecimento, numa iniciativa dinamizada em parceria com o IAPMEI.

O evento abre as portas do instituto a investigadores, empresas e entidades públicas para demonstrar como a Investigação e Desenvolvimento (I&D) responde aos desafios reais do tecido empresarial e da sociedade.

O que vai poder encontrar:
🎯Demonstrações práticas
🤝Debate & Networking
🚀Visão de Futuro

Um momento de diálogo essencial entre quem desenvolve tecnologia, quem a aplica e quem impulsiona a sua adoção!

📅 6 de novembro
📍 Instituto CCG/ZGDV - Guimarães

Programa🔗 https://tinyurl.com/52ps75xv
Inscrições🔗 https://lnkd.in/e7y7pD99

21/10/2026

🏛️ 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲?

CCG/zgdv Institute's latest newsletter explores how technology is contributing to the preservation, enhancement and discovery of cultural heritage.

🔹 Rúben Oliveira, Science and Business Manager, explains how 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 are creating new ways to discover, interpret and preserve cultural heritage, with a particular focus on the 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 and 𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗩𝗘𝗦 projects.

🔹 Nuno Sousa, Researcher, shares his perspective on 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘁, enriching the visitor experience while respecting the heritage site's authenticity.

📰 This edition also brings together the latest news, events and initiatives from CCG/ZGDV over the past few weeks.

📩 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫
🔗 http://eepurl.com/dxTQxj

19/10/2026

🎥 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁, 𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗮̃𝗲𝘀!

A week ago, we had the opportunity to showcase CCG/zgdv Institute's technological expertise, present solutions developed by our teams, and identify new challenges and opportunities for collaboration.

💡 𝗛𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗮 𝘆𝗼𝘂'𝗱 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲?
At CCG/ZGDV, we work to turn challenges into technological solutions.
𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗼𝘂𝗰𝗵!

16/10/2026

𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘄𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆?

Ana Lima, 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝘁 CCG/ZGDV Institute, participated in 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗘𝗨 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, held at Trinity Business School, Dublin.
As a speaker in the session “𝗔𝗜 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗔𝗹𝗹?”, organised by the 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘂𝗺𝘀 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝟲 (𝗧𝗪𝗚𝟲), she contributed to an exchange of perspectives on how AI-driven transformation can strengthen women's participation and influence in the digital economy while addressing existing inequalities.

The discussion presented 𝗳𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 covering: AI governance, labour market transformation, job quality, accountability in AI design, digital skills and structural barriers.

Organised by LEADSx2030 and Connecting Women In Digital, in partnership with the European Commission and other stakeholders, the event brings together policymakers, industry representatives and digital skills experts to discuss Europe's digital future.

💡 𝗔 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗜 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗼 𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮 𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗶𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗱, 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗱.

13/10/2026

🚀𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐰𝐞 𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐥𝐞𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧?

On the first day of 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭, part of 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐚̃𝐞𝐬 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐲 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡, CCG/zgdv Institute showed how research and technological development can translate into practical solutions for businesses and the market.

The event was attended by João Rui Ferreira, Secretary of State for the Economy; Ricardo Araújo, Mayor of Município de Guimarães; Pedro Arezes, Rector of Universidade do Minho; Ricardo Bento, Vice-President of CCDR NORTE; and many other representatives from companies across different sectors.

An opportunity to showcase technologies developed at CCG/ZGDV, share knowledge, and identify new challenges and opportunities for research-industry collaboration.

💡 𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭!
The programme continues with talks on entrepreneurship, careers and talent, NextGenConnect Speed Meetings, and the launch of the Hack4Guimarães 2035 Hackathon.

CCG/ZGDV will also showcase the 𝐄𝐌𝐏𝐎𝐖𝐄𝐑 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭, which equips 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 with the skills and knowledge to pursue entrepreneurship, 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦.

🤝 𝐖𝐞'𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞, 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮, 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧!
📍 Guimarães Municipal Market

08/10/2026

🔬 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗮̃𝗲𝘀!

On 𝟭𝟮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝟭𝟯 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿, the Guimarães Municipal Market will host 𝗠𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗼 𝗱𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝗰̧𝗮̃𝗼: 𝗱𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗮̀ 𝗮𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗰̧𝗮̃𝗼 (Innovation Market: From Knowledge to Application), as part of 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗮̃𝗲𝘀 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲.
Taking place over two days, the event will bring together 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀, 𝗮𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁:

👉 𝟭𝟮 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿: Technology Centre Showcase, roundtable discussions, collaborative innovation initiatives and 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝟰𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀, bringing together research and innovation organisations and industry.

👉 𝟭𝟯 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿: Talks on entrepreneurship, careers and talent, 𝗡𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 between companies, entrepreneurs and research and innovation organisations, and the launch of the 𝗛𝗮𝗰𝗸𝟰𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗮̃𝗲𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟯𝟱 𝗛𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗻, focusing on Artificial Intelligence, Sustainability, Aerospace and Defence.

CCG/ZGDV Institute will be taking part in this initiative as a partner in the innovation ecosystem! We invite our community to join us and take part in this opportunity to connect, share knowledge, and foster collaboration.

🔗 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲: https://lnkd.in/dP-vPqGw

Município de Guimarães

06/10/2026

As part of Guimarães Economy Month, CCG/zgdv Institute hosted the initiative #1 𝗟𝗮𝗯𝟮𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀: 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, promoted by Município de Guimarães. A morning dedicated to bringing technology closer to real-world business challenges.

Participants had the opportunity to see and experience solutions involving 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐈𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠, among others, and learn how to apply them to optimise processes, increase productivity, and support new products and services development.

🤝 More than showcasing technology, it was an opportunity to engage with companies, understand their challenges and identify new opportunities for collaboration.

Thanks to everyone who joined us!

02/10/2026

CCG/zgdv Institute took part in the 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀’ 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 at Forum Braga.

🥽 Through interactive experiences, visitors had the opportunity to engage first-hand with a range of 𝗶𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀, as part of an evening dedicated to bringing research, technology and society closer together.

Organised in Braga by Escola de Engenharia da Universidade do Minho, the event brought together more than 𝟮𝟬𝟬 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀, 𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀, involving researchers, students and visitors of all ages.