“UPM enters into a long-term charter agreement with the Finnish Bore Ltd and the Dutch Wijnne Barends, both affiliates of the Dutch Spliethoff Group. Together, the companies will design and build seven state-of-the-art vessels for sustainable sea transportation for UPM in Europe. “This arrangement is a consistent step in UPM’s logistics strategy. It will safeguard […]

Helsinki is following in the footsteps of Amsterdam in order to become a greener and more environmentally friendly city. Read the (Dutch) article here.

“Nokia announced a significant extension of its long-held commitment to the highest standards in network security, unveiling an enhanced security program and establishing an advanced security testing and verification laboratory: both designed to address the critical security needs of 5G end-to-end (E2E) networks. Nokia has a long-standing commitment to creating secure products via its comprehensive,

“UPM launches a new advanced wound care product for the European market. FibDex® is the first wound dressing created from wood-based nanofibrillar cellulose to receive regulatory approval and be awarded a CE mark. Nanofibrillar cellulose, which has been shown to be biocompatible with human cells and tissue, forms the core of the dressing. UPM’s proprietary

Eficode, a Nordic DevOps heavyweight, has acquired Praqma, a leading Scandinavian DevOps consultancy operating across Denmark, Sweden, and Norway. “This means that two Nordic companies that are shaping DevOps in Europe unite. Now they are poised to change the world of software as one company. The company will be fueled by the collaborative and forward-thinking

Celebrated Finnish composer Lotta Wennäkoski will have four significant orchestral performances at the Concertgebouw this spring. Wennäkoski is one of the most sought-after Nordic contemporary composers. Wennäkoski’s works have been performed eg. by the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, the Seattle Symphony, the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra and

RePack’s CEO Jonne Hellgren wants to demonstrate how using reusable packaging can help fight climate change. Their products are already used in more than 40 online stores in over 10 countries. The idea for this innovation came about while working with the Finnish postal service Posti, and seeing the sheer volume of single-use packaging being

“A free online course in artificial intelligence (AI) created by the University of Helsinki and technology consultancy Reaktor has drawn 140,000 students from around the world. Launched in spring 2018, The Elements of AI is available in English and Finnish. It was originally envisioned with the ambitious goal of training one percent of the Finnish population

Nokia has made the first 5G call on a commercial network in Latin America. “Nokia and ANTEL, the Uruguayan state owned operator, successfully completed the installation of the first 5G commercial network in Latin America. This network deployment started in the Barra de Manantiales area, Maldonado Department, where the first 5G base stations are operational

UPM introduced robot-based 3D printing innovations together with ABB and Prenta at the Nordic 3D Expo in Espoo. This kind of large scale granulate-based 3D printing open up possibilities for manufacturers and designers alike. It enables time- and cost-efficient production of large-scale 3D parts with minimal lead time. Potential business industries where this could be