The partnership dates to 2020, with support for this challenging project that promotes mobility and sustainability. This was the third prototype developed by the team of Técnico Solar Boat students using composite materials and Frezite tools in its design. The presentation of the hydrogen-powered boat prototype, the São Miguel 02 (SM02), took place on 12 June in the Salão Nobre of the Instituto Superior Técnico in Lisbon. Frezite is one of the sponsors of this adventure. Find out more here

In the June edition of BM magazine an article entitled 'Efficient Machining' (page 60) was published, highlighting the range of tools presented by Frezite as a reliable supplier of high-performance machining solutions. BM is the magazine specializing in furniture and interior design, component production, assembly, and sales. Operating in the German-speaking countries (DACH), BM serves as a source of up-to-date and competent information for carpenters and joiners and is the best-selling subscription magazine in this field. See here

Several towns are still isolated in Rio Grande do Sul following the heavy rains and flooding that impacted the neighboring state of Santa Catarina, where Frezite Brazil has been established since 2000. Aware of the tragic events affecting the people of Rio Grande do Sul, Frezite Brazil employees have joined forces to help those impacted by the floods. The challenge launched at the company was to gather non-perishable food, clothing, personal hygiene products and pet food. Donations from employees have already been delivered so that help can quickly reach those who need it most.

Frezite took part in the 40th edition of Fimma-Maderália, an event dedicated to materials, technology, components, machines and tools for furniture, carpentry, interior design, and projects. This brought together more than 900 exhibitors from 25 countries and welcomed more than 35,000 visitors to Valencia between 14 and 17 May. A regular presence at the show, Frezite exhibited some of its latest products, as well as a strengthened sales team for the challenges facing the Iberian market. The next edition of Fimma-Maderália is scheduled for 2026.

From 14 - 17 May 2024, Frezite will be exhibiting its products and solutions at FIMMA+Maderália, an event in which it has been a regular participant for more than a decade. The biennial event, a benchmark for professionals in the carpentry, machinery, architecture, interior design, and contract projects, is holding its 40th edition. For Frezite, this trade fair in Valencia is a key meeting point for the Iberian market and a gateway to other export markets. Don't miss the opportunity to find out more about our new Frezite products. The sales teams from Spain and Portugal are waiting for you to visit them in Pavilion 2, stand B41.

The European technology fair for woodworking machinery, equipment and accessories started on 19 March in Nüremberg, Germany. This was Frezite's first direct participation in the event, as it was organised previously by GOLD Werkzeugefabrik GmbH. The event, which took place soon after the rebranding announcement, served as an opportunity for the GOLD sales team to present the Frezite brand advantages to the German market.

GOLD Werkzeugefabrik GmbH, which was acquired by Frezite in 2014, will now operate in the German-speaking markets (DACH) under the Frezite brand. The change has been communicated to GOLD Werkzeuge's customers in a bid to strengthen its market position with a more complete range of tools and accessories. From 15 March, all products will now be supplied under the Frezite brand, which has also launched a new German catalogue. Check it out here.

Frezite will be exhibiting at Holz-Handwerk 2024 - European Trade Fair for Machine Technology, Equipment and Supplies for the Wood Crafts. From 19 to 22 March in Nuremberg, presents the latest trends and innovations for the wood and wood processing sector - from sawing and grinding machines to woodworking machines or extraction systems, at one of the most important events for carpenters and joiners in Europe. Visit us in Hall 9, stand 209.

Since the beginning of January, Frezite's website has been available in six languages. The decision was taken to strengthen the brand's commitment to the German market. The company has been doing business with German customers for many years, a country where the Frezite group has its own companies. With this update, the Frezite website can be consulted in Portuguese, English, French, Spanish, Polish and German: see here

On 20 December, the team from Frezite's Metal Division met with all the employees to balance the year. The Wood Division team did the same on 5 January, after returning from holiday. These are moments to summarize and evaluate the year that has just ended, but also to align the Frezite Portugal team with the objectives set for 2024. The teams are already working on the new challenges.