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One year after launching the first prototype of the K2D project, in the Portuguese Technological Free Zone (ZLT), in Tróia, which consists of an intelligent submarine cable that guarantees to be "unique worldwide", the Portuguese-American consortium led by dstelecom ends to finalize the installation of the second prototype of a two-kilometer-long "smartcable", near the port of Sesimbra, "in the open sea and to depths exceeding 100 meters".

This Friday, September 22nd, dstelecom will be on the panel at the MIT Portugal Program Annual Conference, an annual conference that brings together Portuguese researchers and researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), industry members and other actors from the MIT Portugal Community. With […]

At the end of this month, dstelecom marks the end of public funding for two innovation projects, Netedge and K2D, and the start of its own investment in them. With a duration of almost 3 years, they resulted in several advances in the areas of […]

The economic situation resulting from two years of the pandemic was aggravated by a war in European territory and the consequent energy and inflationary crisis. Despite the expected recession and decline in world GDP, 2022 ended with several economies showing resilience, including the Portuguese one. […]

At dstelecom, democratizing innovation is a priority. We believe that all workers can make important contributions to our development and, therefore, we seek to give everyone a voice, without exception. It was for this purpose that, this morning, we promoted the 3rd edition of ID […]

The first prototype of the K2D project has just been launched in Troia, which aims to create an intelligent cable as “a differentiating and added-value product, which does not yet exist worldwide, guarantees the telecommunications arm of the group whose Efacec to the State is […]

At dstelecom we believe that knowledge should be free and shared, only in this way can we achieve our goals. Following our participation in the MIT Portugal Program conference, held in Aveiro on the 20th of September, we lifted the veil a little more from […]

At dstelecom, innovating is one of the characteristics that accompany our daily lives. We look at market demands and see in them challenges capable of opening borders and transporting us to higher levels of excellence. We are committed to innovation to create new products and/or […]

The mission of democratizing innovation among dstelecom workers remains a priority, and for this reason the 2nd edition of ID Talks took place on the 23rd of June. In this session, which was presented in a hybrid format, in person and online, the focus was […]

dstelecom leads NETEDGE, a two million euro research and technological development (R&D) project, which is being carried out in partnership with the University of Minho, the Telecommunications Institute, and the companies Bystel FS, Fapajal, and Bee Engineering S.A.

At dstelecom, we believe that innovation has the power to drive sustained economic and social growth in companies. To this end, we are aware that we need to be ‘at the window’, with our eyes set on the future.

The current global social and economic context in which contemporary citizens live is marked by a dizzying pace of evolution and change. Nowadays, the conversion of an idea into a business is as fast as the emergence of a new idea that surpasses and renders the previous one obsolete. This dynamic of invention and creation is seen by some as a threat and by others as an opportunity. It is also in this context that the need to innovate internally arises.