Category: Events
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Waste Is Overconsumption
Finland's ecological overshoot day was April 1, 2026. I was at a construction site where over ten million kilograms of steel were used for rebar, and this is an example story of a situation that is unfortunately all too familiar in subcontracting...
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Notes from the AI campfire at Epicenter
Over the past year, I have had the habit of attending Epicenter Helsinki events. I first attended on International Women's Day last year, and since then I have participated in many...
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SLUSH, Third time - Why do I always come back?
Last November, I spent a whole day at Slush in Helsinki. This was my third time there - and each time the event has looked very different. The first time I attended the event was in the...
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Capsule homes and saunas: the compact future of the Canton Fair, phase 2.
The first phase of the Canton Fair is a spectacle of electronics and consumer goods, but the second phase is a truly structural and innovative section on the built environment. This time I focused on two fascinating...
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Robotics that caught my attention – Canton Fair, Phase I
The 138th edition of the Canton International Fair was held in Guangzhou, South China. These massive fairs are open for three weeks, and you can find just about everything - and what's not...
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Nexpert heading 138. Canton Fair - Exploring the future of technology
This October, Nexpert will once again be heading to China - this time for the 138th edition of the Nexpert Conference in Guangzhou. Canton Fair, one of the largest and most influential international trade fairs in the world....
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Co-creation with Crush
Lokakuun 2. päivänä osallistuimme yhdessä Crush Movement -yhteisön johtajien kanssa Crush Future Lab -tapahtumaan, joka järjestettiin Maria 01:n Shortcut-tiloissa Helsingissä. Momentum Designin Inka Vuorisen vetämässä…
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Explore Canton Fair & Guangzhou Sourcing Fair 2025 – your gateway to smarter sourcing
Are you planning to attend the legendary Canton Fair this fall or looking for effective ways to source products from China? The 138th Canton Fair and the 5th Guangzhou Sourcing Fair offer a unique opportunity…
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Canton Fair, Travel and Accommodation Update 2025
For the autumn 2025 edition of the Canton Fair, I chose a slightly different travel route this time. I will fly to Hong Kong and then continue from there to Guangzhou by high-speed train. Finnair operates direct flights from Helsinki to Hong Kong, making the journey smooth and straightforward. High-speed trains depart…
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Part 2: Real-World Applications and Impacts of Rescue Robots
Continuing from Part 1, Hannover Messe 2025 showcased how collaborative robots are moving beyond factory floors: the most attention was paid to safety and ease of use, with user-friendly interfaces and adaptive...
