Jätkäsaari Mobility Lab and Forum Virium Helsinki are seeking innovative mobility solutions through agile piloting. The call is open until 18 August 2020.

B.Green project researches new solutions for green infrastructure and associated digital tools for supporting cityplanning. B.Green works to create new procedures and applications in the cityplanning context to implement Green Infrastructure solutions widely.

The City of Helsinki’s innovation company Forum Virium and its cooperation partners DB Schenker, Neste, Lehtipiste Oy’s Pakettipiste, A2B and Fiuge are opening a new kind of local parcel distribution centre in Helsinki city centre, by the Baana bicycle corridor.

After 1.5 years of developing autonomous shuttle solutions, the FABULOS project now brings robot buses to the streets of Europe. From this spring onwards, three robot bus prototypes will be evaluated in real-life conditions in five European cities.

You can now check the exact water temperature at eight popular beaches in Helsinki online. Beach sensors produce data online year-round every thirty minutes.

Forum Virium Helsinki and the environmental services of the City of Helsinki will implement drone filming in the summer of 2020.

B.Green project researches new solutions for green infrastructure and associated digital tools for supporting cityplanning. B.Green works to create new procedures and applications in the cityplanning context to implement Green Infrastructure solutions widely.

The Cross-Border Dimensions of Disruptive Information Technologies (CroBoDDIT) project promotes the development of significant ICT technologies and their implementation particularly in solid waste management in Finland and Russia

The open delivery platform allows all restaurants to offer home deliveries. The first restaurant to join has had positive experiences with the platform.

Finland is slowly opening up society as the coronavirus crisis eases. There is a lot of uncertainty in these times, but a lot of good is arising as well. Read our CEO's blog about the changes in working life during the coronavirus.

As part of the FABULOS field testing phase, a fleet of three self-driving vehicles is driving in Helsinki, Finland. The pilot is supported by an on-demand mobile app and a Remote Control Centre for autonomous vehicles. One of the vehicles is a GACHA robotbus with an award winning design.

Drone-as-a-service autonomous flight piloting programme’s open call for agile pilots is now on. The procurement is targeted at drone-as-a-service agile pilots that promote the maintenance or development of urban infrastructure. The open call runs until the 17th of May.

During the coronavirus period, many people will have to learn new forms of remote work. For Forum Virium Helsinki, developing urban solutions in workshops of several people is a core activity. We quickly learned how to co-create and facilitate remotely, even in a large group.

The transport sector is currently facing revolutions, that some expect to have impacts of the same magnitude as Henry Ford’s Model T. The drivers of change are the paradigm shift to sharing economy and the electrification and automation of transportation. Is it possible for cities to steer the development?

The rides to football practice proved so effective that the project published a free guide on how to organise them, allowing football clubs to free parents from having to drive their children to practice.

The iTrack project aims at tackling the problem of rail breaking by offering sensor-based solution for the cities and transport authorities.

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The first agile pilots of Jätkäsaari Mobility Lab have now been selected. Solutions promoting smooth traffic and sustainable mobility were sought through an open call in December 2019 – February 2020.

Our work and smart city projects are proceeding as normal with the help of remote working methods.

Forum Virium Helsinki is organising an open call for agile piloting to solve last metre challenges at shopping centre REDI in Kalasatama. Forum Virium Helsinki is seeking an autonomous courier, and service design to support its implementation in last meter pilots in REDI. The open call will remain open until 16 April 2020.

The innovation competition for air quality solutions within the UIA Hope project seeks theme-specific innovations from companies for testing in a real environment. The UIA Hope project's competition utilises the measurement data gathered during the project, ideas and proposals from residents and companies, and open data available in the Helsinki region.