October 19, 2017 14:00 Events, Regional news Future of Energy 19.10.2017 Vaasa (14-17h) Tim Jones from Future Agenda facilitates a workshop. Registration: simone@bockscornerbrewery.fi limited participation More information: Bruno Woeran Eu-affairs manager networking research for innovation +358-50-382-1182 bruno.woeran@merinova.fi
October 17, 2017 14:00 Events, Regional news 9th AIM4EU network funding event 17.10.2017 (14-17 h) All H2020 Programmes for 3rd call are going live for submission on that day. More information: Bruno Woeran Eu-affairs manager networking research for innovation +358-50-382-1182 bruno.woeran@merinova.fi
November 28, 2017 Events, News EnergyDays in Dubai on November, 28th & 29th 2017 Technology Centre Merinova Oy will arrange its 5th edition of EnergyDays in Dubai on November, 28th & 29th 2017, at Hotel the H Dubai. This event is in alliance with the centenary celebration of Finland´s independence, that will be arranged through an extensive program under the theme Energy & Construction. Take contact: Maissa Ftiti, Business […]
21.08.2017 News, Nordic and international news The first business accelerator for the energy sector will be launched in Vaasa in October. ENERGY SPIN The accelerator received plenty of applications from all over the world. The total number of applications was 57. Over two thirds of the applications were sent outside of Finland. Huge global interest in business accelerator for the energy sector
June 6, 2017 14:00 Events AIM4EU Network Forum – 6th Academia-Industry-Meeting and Round Table Workshop 6.6.2017 Continuing in the effort for collaboration amongst industry and research institutions on all aspects for EU directly funded cooperative projects in the Vaasa region. The topic for the 6th forum is to showcase the changed and updated opportunities in proposals on energy and other topics within Horizon2020, both for industries and universities in the upcoming […]
March 22, 2017 08:30 Events Cyber Security & Digitalization seminar and panel discussion 22.3.2017 The keynote speakers will handle Cyber Security and Digitalization topics from different perspectives. Panel discussion in the end-of-morning session will wrap up Cyber Security topics and offer a great opportunity for the audience to discuss these matters together with the keynote speakers. http://energyvaasa.vaasanseutu.fi/energyweek/energy-cyber-security/
June 5, 2017 09:00 Events, Nordic and international news World Circular Economy Forum 2017 The forum will be bringing together world’s leaders, top experts, entrepreneurs, financiers and the civil society to share their ideas and to find common visions towards the transition to a Circular Economy globally. www.wcef2017.com
12.04.2017 News EnergySpin – Accelerator Program New energy solutions business accelerator program EnergySpin wants to help energy solution startups and growth companies to reach their full potential. Application period has started for the fall program, check out the homepage www.energyspin.fi and apply now! Also mentors wanted, please contact Anna-Kaisa Valkama kaisa.valkama@merinova.fi
May 17, 2017 09:15 Events Applying EU-funding – High Impact H2020 To whom: Researchers of the University of Vaasa and to partners, companies, researchers in the Vaasa region interested applying H2020. Trainer Dr. Stephen Webb has 20 years EU project experience is currently a manager of the top performing Austrian SME and EU consulting company. To the companies, it’s also possibility to individual call analysis timeslots […]
26.01.2017 Regional news Vaasa has the vision and the ecosystem for a gigafactory, and much more The ecosystem of the Vaasa region helps cleantech manufacturing companies succeed. And, Finland has one of the world’s largest proven resources of Lithium. The region also shares the outlook that work done right is always successful.
25.01.2017 News Wärtsilä and Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world’s largest cruise company, announced today that they have signed a comprehensive, 12-year agreement Agreement strengthens their existing partnership and joint continuous improvement efforts to maintain the highest possible levels for cruise ship safety and reliability. The performance-based agreement provides for shared financial incentives and exposure based on outcomes for both companies. The value of the long-term agreement is approximately EUR 900 million.
24.01.2017 National news, News Over EUR 220 million for Finnish SMEs The European Investment Fund (EIF), part of the European Investment Bank Group, has signed the first SME Initiative guarantee transactions in Finland with Ålandsbanken, OP Corporate Bank and Oma Savings Bank. These agreements will improve access to finance for around 800 Finnish SMEs, including micro companies and start-ups, by ensuring that the banks committed to […]
