Applied Research
We develop cutting-edge solutions for complex problems.
No funding? No problem – we can help you accessing the best funding opportunities.
Innovation Projects
Open Innovation is the key to economic growth and step changes in our society.
We innovate with research institutions and companies at world level.
Custom projects
Have an idea? We materialize it.
Need an idea? We create it.
No endeavor is too strange for us, let us know how we can help you.
Who are we?
We are the advanced research department of Sistrade, a software company specialized in development of management systems for manufacturing and services.
With a highly experienced and skilled workforce with great innovation acumen, we deliver the highest value to our product line, to our customers and to the projects we are involved in.
Meet our Team

Inês Caetano
Applied R&I Department Manager
Inês holds a Ph.D. in Health Sciences and an MSc in Biomedical Engineering. She integrated distinct R&D projects, which gave her extensive experience developing personalized and user-centered solutions. Her main skills are in robotics, data processing, statistics, and AI fields, being currently in charge of our department.

Ricardo Martins
Developer
Ricardo graduated in Computing Science from Universidade Portucalense Infante D. Henrique. He is mostly involved in the development of IoT solutions and robotics implementation. He is engaged in several national international projects, applying its engineering skills on industrial manufactoring.

José Figueiredo
Developer
José graduated in Computer Engineering from Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto in 2022. As a R&I developer, José is mostly working on projects that cover mobile and extended reality development.

Pedro Vieira
Developer
Pedro has a master’s degree at Computer Engineering specialized in Information and Knowledge Systems from Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto that was completed in 2022. Previously, he graduated in Computer Engineering from the same institution in 2019. As an R&I Developer, he is currently working on national and international projects about sustainability and innovative ERP systems.

Rafael Cardoso
Junior Developer
Rafael graduated in Computer Engineering from Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto in 2022. He is also currently in the process of completing an MSc specialized in graphics systems in the same institution. He is a Junior Developer, focused on projects revolving around Internet of Things and Smart manufacturing.

Nuno Rocha
Junior Developer
Nuno holds an MSc in Software Engineering from Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto. He is mostly involved in the development of initiatives within the textiles and defense sectors. He actively contributes to various projects, using his engineering expertise to make innovations in these fields.
Contact Us
innovation@sistrade.com
(+351) 22 615 3600
Travessa da Prelada 511
4250-380 Porto – Portugal