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Finland reaches for the solar switch
Business & innovationEnergy

Finland reaches for the solar switch

FinSolar is spotlighting solar power. If you thought Finland wasn’t ideal for solar panels, you have to read this.

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Do Finnish androids dream of electric dumpsters?
Business & innovationTechnology

Do Finnish androids dream of electric dumpsters?

From cars to trash cans, objects are now online. We meet two Finnish firms that are creating uses for the Internet of Things.

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Finns bring new twist to simulation games
Colossal Order, Mariina Hallikainen, Cities in Motion, Cities: Skyline, Tribe Studios, Elina Arponen, Dramagame, Velvet Sundown, Helsinki, Finland
Business & innovationTechnology

Finns bring new twist to simulation games

Finnish women entrepreneurs are bringing new views to gaming. We meet the creators of two very different simulation games.

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Finnish startup ecosystem goes international
Slush Helsinki 2014, iCubis, Easy, Elly, English education app, Jerome Chang, Goodpatch, Boris Milkowski, user interfaces, dashboards, Juuso Koskinen, Startup Sauna, Finland
Business & innovationTechnology

Finnish startup ecosystem goes international

The Finnish startup ecosystem draws the brightest minds and most innovative companies in the world to Slush Helsinki.

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Finns add new dimensions to 3D printing
3D printing, Aalto University Fabrication Laboratory, FabLab, 3D Online Factory, Launzer, Helsinki, Finland
Business & innovationTechnology

Finns add new dimensions to 3D printing

A Finnish company is helping people engage with 3D printing. You can even use a 3D printer for free at Aalto University.

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Oulu leads with innovative healthcare
Oulu, OuluHealth, northern Finland, Dorothy Whittick, Brian OConnor, Maritta Perala-Heape, Centre for Health and Technology at University of Oulu, TEKES, Minna Hendolin
Business & innovationWellbeing

Oulu leads with innovative healthcare

Finland’s northern city of Oulu is gaining recognition around the globe for its innovative healthcare ecosystem.

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Finnish bioeconomy making amazing future
biofuel, St1, VTT, xylitol, UPM, Algida, bioeconomy, alternative energy, bioplastic
Business & innovationTechnology

Finnish bioeconomy making amazing future

Finland has an important role in the new bioeconomy, in which recent developments are shaping the world’s future.

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New Finnish health tech for old problems
Innovamo, Sensotrend, healthcare, wearable, user interface, medical alert bracelets, SOS-ICE, near field communication technology, Helsinki, Tampere, Finland
Business & innovationTechnology

New Finnish health tech for old problems

From diabetes logbooks to medical alert bracelets, Finns are developing novel high-tech solutions to healthcare issues.

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