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AI Meets ESG: ScanwAi’s Blueprint for Sustainable Infrastructure Maintenance
Sustainable infrastructure maintenance is emerging as a key driver of corporate ESG performance. With AI-powered maintenance solutions from ScanwAi, organisations can transform maintenance from a cost burden into a measurable sustainability advantage. Why is sustainable infrastructure maintenance critical for achieving corporate ESG goals? Sustainable infrastructure maintenance directly supports corporate ESG goals by reducing environmental impact,… Read more
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Urban Air Track Company UDT Technologies to Co-operate with PayiQ
UDT Technologies and PayiQ have signed a letter of intent and plan to jointly develop components for a new urban mode of transport, with the first installation targeted in Lahti. Automated urban logistics developer UTD Technologies and fare collection solution provider PayiQ have started collaboration. The companies have identified potential synergy and mutual benefits of… Read more
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UDT Technologies
UDT Tehnologies ..aims to create the first fully automated urban logistics system in cities globally, with populations exceeding 75,000, starting in Finland. They aspire to be the enabler of unrestricted movement and a catalyst for change today and in the future. In addition to the modern and versatile air track system, they aim to co-develop… Read more
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KONE
KONE …is a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, making people’s journeys safe, convenient, and reliable with smart and sustainable People Flow®. KONE operates in close to 70 countries around the world, serving nearly 600,000 customers. Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, they have eight global R&D centers and ten manufacturing units in seven countries,… Read more
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Kempower
Kempower designs and manufactures DC fast-charging solutions for electric vehicles. We’re a team of electric vehicle enthusiasts with a deep understanding of the charging market and a hands-on mentality. Our product development and production are rooted in Finland, with a majority of our materials and components sourced locally. Kempower has been ranked in 8th place… Read more
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How Wärtsilä is leading the marine ecosystem towards zero emissions
Decarbonisation in the marine industry will not happen overnight, but Wärtsilä’s Zero Emission Marine (ZEM) initiative is actively working to speed up the move to clean energy.Decarbonisation in the marine industry will not happen overnight, but Wärtsilä’s Zero Emission Marine (ZEM) initiative is actively working to speed up the move to clean energy. “Going green… Read more
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Green Mobility Pilot in Helsinki
PayiQ is taking part in an innovative green mobility project designed to encourage more sustainable travel choices. By influencing passengers’ route and transport decisions, the initiative promotes eco-friendly options. The pilot project is currently underway in Helsinki. PayiQ is a technical provider in EU-funded ACUMEN project that aspires to affect passengers’ route and transport choices in order… Read more
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Vapaus Raises EUR 10 Million Series A Funding to Accelerate Global Expansion of Employee Bike Benefits
Vapaus, the Finnish pioneer in employee bike benefits, has successfully secured EUR 10 million in a Series A funding round. This equity injection will fuel the company’s international expansion, advance its software development and platform automation, and drive the growth of its innovative PreCycled concept aimed at the second-hand bicycle market. Vapaus has grown sixfold… Read more
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Missing pieces of urban mobility – Alternatives for roads are in the making
If we think about the mobility landscape the novel ideas come through automation combined with something physical. Self-operating drones as a fine example. Ground transportation is being filled with autonomous cars and shuttles. Some companies present ground transportation in layers above the ground. One of the companies is Finnish UDT Technologies which is presenting a… Read more
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KONE’s Veturi Program: Building a Sustainable Urban Future
A Four-Year Journey of Innovation with 200 Partners In 2020, KONE launched the “Flow of Urban Life” Veturi ecosystem program, addressing urbanization and sustainability challenges. Supported by EUR 20 million from Business Finland, the program brought together 200 companies, resulting in over a hundred patent applications. “The Veturi program helped us find high-tech partners to… Read more