Jorge Laranjeira
Innovation Manager
Grupo Durit
Oliveira de Azeméis, Portugal
Expert inmaterials, CNC and machining technologies, with strategic focus on innovation, industry-academia collaboration, and aerospace/defence projects.
My organisation
About me
Experienced professional in machining technologies and CNC manufacturing, with a strong background in strategic process management and industrial innovation. Actively engaged in collaborative R&D projects, bridging academia and industry within the aerospace, space, and defence sectors.
Passionate about advancing high-value manufacturing through technical expertise, strategic thinking, and education. Committed to fostering synergies across the ecosystem to develop sustainable, competitive, and future-ready solutions.
My organisation
The Durit Group is a Portuguese group made up seven industrial business areas. The various companies are dedicated to the manufacture of customised solutions for hard metal components, thin and thick coatings, injection and plastic moulds, casting and the sale of equipment. The Durit Group is motivated by offering innovative processes, materials, products and services with the highest quality standards for high added value markets.