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27.10.2020

Building Concepts in 5 Minutes, Rather than 5 Weeks – Interview with Kreo

Kreo builds computational modelling and generative design software solutions. In Spring 2020, they joined the Combient Foundry Venture Client Cycle in a business opportunity to…

27.10.2020

“The fastest movement we’ve ever had with a corporation” – Interview with Imagine Intelligent Materials

In the Combient Foundry Venture Client Cycle of Fall 2019, Stora Enso, a global renewable materials leader, met with Imagine Intelligent Materials, a sensing surfaces…

20.10.2020

How Can Construction Data Be Used to Benefit the Late Phase of a Building Life Cycle?

The KEKO consortium is looking to utilize construction data in the late phase of a building life cycle. Naturally, we are interested in any fitting…

19.10.2020

Construction Safety Monitoring: How Can Data Help?

Construction safety monitoring with data can save lives. The KEKO consortium is seeking solutions to make the construction site safer for workers. Read about the…

16.10.2020

How Would You Improve Construction and Productivity Workflows?

The KEKO consortium, made up of KONE and six other industry leaders, want to take smart building technology to the construction site. Here are some…

15.10.2020

Data Fusion & KEKO Consortium’s Platform: How Would You Combine Different Construction Data?

The KEKO consortium, made up of KONE, Nokia, YIT, Caverion, Halton, VTT and Netox, is seeking business models and concepts they can use to create…

12.10.2020

What New Wooden Building Components Would You Like to Work On with Stora Enso?

Stora Enso is looking for solutions using structural cardboard, wood fibre components and insulation materials to construct buildings made of wood. Read more about the…

12.10.2020

How Would You Utilize Remnant Wood Production Materials?

Bark, sawdust, ashes, hearwood cores, and cut-out parts of cross-laminated-timber (CLT) are produced as a side-stream of Stora Enso Wood Products. We are looking for…

08.10.2020

Smart Layers in Food Packaging: What Would You Add On?

The third focus area in Stora Enso’s Innovative Food Packaging opportunity is Smart Layers in Food Packaging. Got ideas that could work? Below you can…

08.10.2020

What Materials and Business Models are Best for New Concepts of Circular Packaging?

Stora Enso is seeking Innovative Food Packaging solutions in the ongoing Venture Client Cycle. One of the focus areas is New Concepts for Circular Packaging,…