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Finnish digital health knowhow aims to inspire at HIMSS22 Europe in Helsinki in June
Europe’s healthcare leaders will meet at the HIMSS22 European Health Conference & Exhibition in Helsinki, Finland, on 14-16 June. The Finnish Pavilion stage program brings forward Finnish knowhow on digital health and health data via inspiring stories. Turku Science Park Ltd has been involved in the planning of the Finland Pavilion program, in addition to which……
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FIVE FROM FINLAND: University of Turku spinoffs
What do Comptek Solutions, Precordior, CTRL Reality, Eduten and Asro have in common? They are all successful spinoffs from the University of Turku, one of the world’s top-ranked universities located in the oldest city in Finland, Turku. Learn about the companies’ revolutionary inventions in the article by Zhanna Koiviola, published on Good News from Finland:……
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Valmet Automotive entering into manufacturing with EV brand Sono Motors
Production of the German Sono Motors’ full electric vehicle with fully integrated solar cells will start at the Uusikaupunki car plant in 2023. The goal is to produce 257,000 cars in seven years. Valmet Automotive has signed a binding term sheet on solar electric vehicle manufacturing with Sono Motors, the German-based technology company. The cooperation……
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Smart Chemistry Park in Raisio – a unique ecosystem of businesses
Smart Chemistry Park in Raisio is a regionally significant ecosystem of businesses in the field of bio- and circular economy. Representatives from Business Finland paid a visit to this entity which is unique on national and even on international level. Turku Science Park Ltd. started Smart Chemistry Park in 2015. Turku Science Park identified a……
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DelSiTech Enters into an Exclusive Licensing Agreement with Optifye Therapeutics
DelSiTech Ltd, the leading silica drug delivery technology company, based in Turku, Finland and Optifye Therapeutics AG, a Swiss-based pharmaceutical company focusing on the development and commercialization of treatments for ophthalmic indications, have announced an exclusive licensing agreement pertaining to the development of controlled-release dexamethasone eye drops utilizing DelSiTech Silica Matrix technology. Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid medicine that is……
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HealthHub Finland EDIH proposal submitted
One of Finland’s candidates to European Digital Innovation Hubs is HealthHub Finland. The proposal was submitted in February. Turku Science Park Ltd. is the coordinator for this project. European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIHs) are part of the EU’s new Digital Europe Programme. They function as service points that boost digital investments and the digitalisation……
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TechTurku Week draws registered participants from 22 countries
Starting next Monday, the TechTurku Week’s programme has already attracted participants from 22 countries. The theme events are arranged in hybrid format, and participating is easy from anywhere in the world. Regarding physical events, the TechTurku Walk visitor tours are almost fully booked. Organised for the 11th time, TechTurku Week introduces the technological expertise and……
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Startups in the Turku region | A walk and talk with Arjun from Comptek Solutions
Arjun Mandal came across an exciting nanotechnology company called Comptek Solutions on LinkedIn back in 2017 when the company had just been founded. It didn’t take long until he moved to Turku for work – all the way from India! We asked about Arjun’s experiences of working and living in the Turku region for the……
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Relocation Services Taxation
Question: Our company is recruiting an employee from abroad to work in Finland. We want to support the employee by offering relocation services to help the employee settle into a new country and to facilitate the practical matters. From tax perspective, what should we take into account while offering relocation services to the employee and……
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Finnish invention revolutionizes the construction of offshore wind energy
Offshore wind farms are facing a considerable bottleneck in construction, as the current method of installation using offshore lift vessels is both slow and expensive. Finnish Elomatic offers a foundation solution that makes installation without lift vessels possible and is up to 20 % more affordable than current methods. With Elomatic’s Float Foundation concept, the……
