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Eco-friendly splints developed for hospitals make their debut in sports

Dassiet Oy

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<p><em><strong>Splints used in sports: </strong>Woodcast splints are easy to form to an exact match by simply warming up the material with a hairdryer or a similar source of heat. Retouch by Flc </em></p>

Woodcast is a lightweight biodegradable material made from wood and biopolymers, originally developed to replace the plaster casts traditionally used in hospitals. The material, invented by the Finnish high-tech company Onbone, proved to be so versatile that it is now used in a wide array of usage areas, one of them being sports.

Metso Outotec to deliver two energy-efficient flash evaporation plants to NALCO’s alumina refinery in India

Metso Outotec Corporation

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Metso Outotec to deliver two energy-efficient flash evaporation plants to NALCO’s alumina refinery in India

Every liquid has a fingerprint and now it can be measured in real time

ColloidTek Oy

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<p><em>Collo’s sensors can be placed in the critical steps of a liquid process, to optimize for instance the use of raw materials and chemicals according to the online data from the analyzer. Image: Setareh Zakeri</em></p> (photo: TT-Kamerat)

A new radio wave-based analysis technology, developed by the Finnish high-tech company Collo, makes it possible to continuously monitor the state of any liquid in industrial processes, be it thick slurries, resins, adhesives, coatings, emulsion, beer, water or any other fluid.

Schwarzwaldmilch first to opt for SIG’s innovative combiMaxx closure

SIG

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The first commercial launch of SIG’s innovative and highly convenient closure combiMaxx has taken place in partnership with well-known German dairy Schwarzwaldmilch.

Siemens Gamesa receives firm order from EDF Renewables-Enbridge-wpd consortium for 448 MW Courseulles-sur-Mer offshore wind project

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, S.A.

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<p><em>Siemens Gamesa receives firm order from EDF Renewables-Enbridge-wpd consortium for 448 MW Courseulles-sur-Mer offshore wind project</em></p>

Firm order awarded for delivery of 64 SWT-7.0-154 offshore wind turbines & 15-year service and maintenance agreement. Second firm order with EDF Renewables-Enbridge-wpd consortium increases collaboration capacity in France to approx.1 GW. Nacelles and blades to be produced at Siemens Gamesa’s manufacturing facility in Le Havre currently under construction.

Marioff HI-FOG Fire Protection System to Protect Grand Tower Residential Building in Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Marioff Corporation Oy

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<p><em>Marioff HI-FOG Fire Protection System to Protect Grand Tower Residential Building in Frankfurt am Main, Germany<strong><br /></strong></em></p>

VANTAA, Finland —  Marioff  today announced Germany’s tallest residential building, located in Frankfurt am Main’s Europaviertel district, is now protected by its HI-FOG ®  water mist fire protection system.

Valmet delivers all main process islands and automation for Metsä Fibre’s Kemi bioproduct mill in Finland

Valmet Oyj

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<p><em>Valmet will deliver the full production process from wood handling to baling, as well as automation system for Metsä Fibre's Kemi bioproduct mill in Finland.</em></p>

Valmet and Metsä Fibre, which is part of Metsä Group, have finalized the agreement for the key technology delivery covering all main process islands and automation systems for Metsä Fibre's Kemi bioproduct mill in Finland. The new bioproduct mill will have an annual pulp production capacity of 1.5 million tonnes and in addition produce various other bioproducts. The new totally fossil fuel free mill is scheduled to start-up in the third quarter 2023.

Ricardo opens state-of-the-art digitally enabled Electrified Propulsion Research Centre to shape the future of sustainable transport

Ricardo

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<p><em>Ricardo opens state-of-the-art digitally enabled Electrified Propulsion Research Centre to shape the future of sustainable transport</em></p>

Designed to leverage and enhance Ricardo’s expertise in test and development this new facility will be a global centre of excellence for electrified transport engineering.

Yara partners with Statkraft and Aker Horizons to establish Europe’s first large-scale green ammonia project in Norway

Yara International ASA

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Oslo, 18 February 2021: Yara International has signed a Letter of Intent with Statkraft, and Aker Horizons, aiming to establish Europe’s first large-scale green ammonia project  in Norway, enable the hydrogen economy and accelerate the green energy transition. The partners will target green hydrogen and green ammonia opportunities within shipping, agriculture and industrial applications, by electrifying Yara’s existing ammonia facility in Porsgrunn.

Orcelle Wind: Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s first full-scale wind-powered RoRo ship

Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA

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<p><em>Orcelle Wind - the world's first full-scale RoRo ship</em></p>

Introducing Orcelle Wind – our wind-powered pure car and truck carrier capable of achieving up to 90% reduced emissions compared to today’s most efficient vessels – which we hope to have ready for the high seas by 2025.