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May 13, 2019
As the final lab exercise on the Surface Properties course, our materials engineering students last week visited Teknos' industrial testing facility in Helsinki. Chemist Sami Kivi instructed us on the science and engineering behind paints and coatings, then took us to their spraying building where everyone had the opportunity to spray polyurea coating. It is [...]
May 4, 2019
Niclas Hallgren, Technical Operations Manager, Institutionen för Kultur och Media, Arcada UAS I have been lucky to be able to attend the NAB conference and show for over 10 years - and I am constantly struck by how much the industry is changing, especially now. It is amazing how much you learn in [...]
May 2, 2019
Our engineering students visited a modern, and among the best in the world, waste-to-energy plants. It burns unusable waste from the Helsinki region rather than it being put in a landfill. It meets about half of the district heat needed by the entire city of Vantaa, covers about 30% of the electricity demand of Vantaa, [...]
April 16, 2019
Well now, this was our third company visit, to Tieto to see and experience their emphatic building. I have quite a mixed feeling about this. The space is fantastic, and they have such a great views to the bay of Keilalahti! Tieto is a Finnish company developing software for various fields of industries. They are [...]
April 12, 2019
Most people have heard of the word concept. But what does it really mean? And why is it important? We went to a workshop at Mirum Agency to get professional help with finding concrete answers to these, quite abstract, questions. Koncept. Konceptualisering. Att konceptualisera. Vad innebär det egentligen? Hur gör man det? Varför ska [...]
Many engineering problems are solved by finding the solution of partial differential equations that govern the phenomena. For […]
As the final lab exercise on the Surface Properties course, our materials engineering students last week visited Teknos’ […]
Our materials processing students on the Sustainable Engineering course were on the move again today to Viikinmäki waste […]
This was a real eye-opening excursion for our engineering students, many of whom had lived in Helsinki for […]
The sun was shining again over Espoo when we went on an interesting (and occaisionally smelly!) tour around […]
Birute Birgelyte, Media Management MA student Supervisor: Tomas Träskman Examiner: Dr. Mats Nylund Department of […]
Ville Multanen, Media Management MA student Supervisor: Dr. Nathalie Hyde-Clarke Examiner: Dr. Owen Kelly Department of […]
Catharina Cadwallader, Media Management MA student Supervisor: Dr. Nathalie Hyde-Clarke Examiner: […]
Niclas Hallgren, Technical Operations Manager, Institutionen för Kultur och Media, Arcada UAS I have been lucky […]
