Delivery of pharmacy products by drone is tested in Helsinki
In the pilot of Jätkäsaari Mobility Lab, drone delivers online pharmacy orders from Lauttasaari area to Jätkäsaari area in Helsinki.
Everdrone chosen to pilot the delivery of an AED defibrillator by drone
Everdrone will pilot the delivery of defibrillator by drone in an imaginary emergency situation. Piloting will take place in September.
Open call for drone-as-a-service pilot programme – agile pilots
We are looking for solutions that make use of drones in reducing emissions. Submit your tender by 22 August.
Finland’s first electric truck factory creates jobs and reduces emissions from traffic – Development sped up by MySmartLife and eRetrofit projects
The first electric truck conversion factory in Finland was established in Keuruu. This factory, belonging to Lielahden Autokeskus Oy, converts diesel trucks into electric trucks.
Five examples of how the Agile piloting model has been adopted in Finland and internationally
The Agile piloting model has been utilised in many ways for urban development. See the examples, how the model has been used and reasons why it works.
On demand electric boat to start operating from Merisatama in Helsinki
Island hopping is set to become easier between the islands near Helsinki. You can request a new type of electric boat to take you from anywhere to anywhere along the boat’s route. The electric Callboats boat, which can be called through an application, will start operating in Helsinki from 24 June 2021 onwards.
Forum Virium Helsinki joins European mobility association CCAM
Forum Virium Helsinki contributes to European cooperation towards safer and more sustainable transport through automation.
The district of Kalasatama has become known around the globe for its agile pilots – the final report on the Smart Kalasatama project summarises the results of this long-term work
The Smart Kalasatama project, which began in 2013, drew to a close in June 2021, with the best lessons learned now being carried forward to the Helsinki Innovation Districts project, focusing on the district of Pasila and the urban renewal areas of Mellunkylä, Malmi, and Malminkartano-Kannelmäki.
Open call for drone-as-a-service pilot programme – using drones to support emergency medical services
We are looking for a solution to an imaginary emergency situation where an automatic defibrillator is delivered by air. The call for tenders ends on 20 June 2021.
Data facilitates traffic planning in URBANITE project
URBANITE project promotes a long-term sustainable ecosystem model to adopt a data-driven decision making approach in urban mobility planning. Project is funded by European Union Horizon 2020 programme.