It is a Monday evening in a bookshop in Hamburg, where a side room is filling with eager listeners. Bookshop owner Stephanie Krawehl has selected two novels to present to her audience tonight.
The Biofore House hosted a very special guest on 18 April as 3D guru Terry Wohlers gave the keynote speech at the FIRPA (Finnish Rapid Prototyping Association) 20th anniversary conference 18 and 19 April and visited UPM as part of his programme in He
Engineers and architects have often sought inspiration from nature’s own designs. Light weight and strong, natural structures have an elegance that is seldom found in man-made designs.
The decline in the reading skills of young people in Finland has been a major topic of discussion in recent years. One of the more positive cases to make the headlines has been UPM’s Words Matter project (Sanat haltuun in Finnish).
Families with children need decking that is up to the task in more ways than one. Not only must it be durable and low-maintenance, but it should also be cosy and easy on the eye.
By 2030, the focus of the global consumer marketplace will have shifted to Asia and the middle class of its growing cities. Products and services will become digital, but demand will also grow in another rising segment: renewable biomaterials.