Archive: Themes of the Month
— The hydrogen engine has taken off and there’s no stopping it now. We are strongly on board for the ride. Things are really starting...
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Greener transport, electric vehicles and energy efficiency are inevitably making their way into our lives. One of the emerging...
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Mika Anttonen is holding a world-class product. Bioethanol, a fuel produced from waste, also fits the bill of meaningful work. Today,...
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At Martinlaakso Upper Secondary School in Finland, maths is being taught in new ways and on a more individual basis. This novel,...
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— Digital learning resources are intended to support teaching and learning. The goal is, above all, to improve learning results, says...
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Six upper secondary schools in Finland introduced iPads in the learning environment two years ago. The exercise is part of the Mobiluck...
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Information and communications technology has made its way into schools in recent years. Schools have good capabilities in place, but...
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Nano materials offer companies a myriad of commercial opportunities. One of Finland’s spearheads is the Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD)...
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Graphene, described as the world’s strongest material, is quickly making its way onto the scene. This year it will already be possible...
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In recent years, natural fibre composite has found its way into musical instruments. The Finnish guitar manufacturer Flaxwood is...
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New environmentally friendly materials offer Finnish industry significant new opportunities. In terms of packaging materials, the...
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Wood is a fascinating and inspirational material for designers. Proof of that are at least Helsinki’s wooden Chapel of Silence...
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Ind ustrialisation, innovative solutions and ecological values make the construction of wooden apartment buildings a competitive and...
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Within half a century, log house construction has experienced quite a revolution: traditional round-log cabins have evolved into...
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The roots of wood construction in Finland run deep, but there is still room for growth, especially in new apartment building...
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