Innovation Archives

Design and high tech meet in Finland

Companies are finding success in the marriage of two of Finland’s great strengths: design and technology.

Nokia’s tradition of adaptability

All over the world people think of quality and high technology when the name Finland is mentioned. Much of this is due to Nokia, which is much more than a mobile phone company.

Business & innovation Technology

Wave power makes a splash

A country with no ocean or real waves surfs to the top of wave power technologies.

Business & innovation Innovation

Solving the big problems

The University of Helsinki’s science competition winners are no soft touches for emotionless communications and threats to biodiversity.

Business & innovation Cleantech

Eliminating waste in a circular economy

ThisisFINLAND Magazine 2016

Business & innovation Climate

Finnish weatherman for the world

Foreigners in Finland are often amazed to find that everything still seems to work here even in the worst Nordic winter weather. One key factor behind this miracle is the expert forecasting work done by the Finnish Meteorological Institute.

Business & innovation Technology

The Hot Event in the Cold North

Slush 2015: Slush is the focal point for startups and tech talent to meet with top-tier international investors, executives and media.

Business & innovation Webpick

Finnish fintech trio make your everyday life easier