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Astronomy Domine – Embark on a Celestial Telescope Adventure

Exploring the Universe through Next-Generation Digital Twins Back in 2003 I bought my first astronomical telescope from Meade Inc. It had state-of-the-art alignment and tracking system, and the software with embedded custom hardware is still today very accurate, even though it’s built mainly with cheap off-the-shelf components. I’ve upgraded and serviced it well, although it’s […]

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Smart Materials and the Future of Robotics in Finland

The Future of Robotics in Finland seminar was started in 2013 and is since serving to bring together the Finnish community of researchers, professionals and students around robotics and its related fields. This year, the seminar will take place as a hybrid event on Thursday, December 1st. The seminar is organized by BaseN and the IEEE […]

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BaseN CEO to address cyber security and Digital Twins

Our President and CEO, Mr. Pasi Hurri, will deliver a speech at FIMA’s Event: “After Work Cybersecurity scenarios”. In his presentation, Pasi will address the importance of Digital Twins and how they can help in making the new digital landscape more secure. He will particularly focus on how Digital Twins allow for better security while […]

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Building a Sustainable Digital Fabric for the Future

While Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse ideas seem ambitious, they hold merit for sustainable digital twins. Virtual reality, haptic interfaces, and touch-screen displays once seemed like science fiction but became the norm. Today, we must shift towards sustainability, creating digital twins for every item to ensure resource recycling, safety, and environmental soundness. Our responsibility extends beyond fixing […]

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With Digitalization to Planetary Sustainability

Watch SPIME2022 on-demand! SPIME2022, the 8th annual SPIME event hosted by BaseN, took place virtually on November 16th. This year’s theme “With Digitalization to Planetary Sustainability” reflected well the current global efforts to build a more sustainable future. SPIME2022 brought together a unique speaker line-up to tackle the many divers angles of this year’s theme: Juan […]

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Assuring Access to Communications Resources on BaseN

BaseN CEO Pasi Hurri continues to support the IEEE Comsoc’s Communication, Quality and Reliability workshop which is held annually with the purpose of bringing together industry and academic experts to present and discuss communications quality, reliability, and security issues. Mr. Hurri, awarded with the IEEE Member-at-Large status, chairs the first segment of the conference titled […]

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Time to Achieve Resilience: Preparing for a Digital Winter

As a mission-critical service provider, BaseN places significant emphasis on maintaining situational awareness of both physical and digital assets. However, with the increasing trend of cloudification, ensuring awareness of the latter becomes progressively challenging as systems grow more complex and interdependent. Recent events have brought attention to the vulnerability of undersea assets. Explosions in the […]

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Socks Redux – Socks-as-a-Service for Sustainable Fashion

10 years ago I wrote about SaaS, which in our real-world dictionary means Socks-as-a-Service. Fast forward to this day, and we have a few boutique textile manufacturers who deliver socks via subscription service and at least pretend to model their customer needs. Slow, but at least some progress. At the same time, Fast Fashion is […]

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Smart Homes: How IoT Continues to Revolutionize Modern Life

The holiday season has already started, and many people are leaving their homes for an extended time. This is also the time of the year when people tend to worry the most about the condition of their homes, including the appliances and water system. That is where the utility of a smart home far surpasses […]

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BaseN CEO joins Team Finland business trade mission to Seattle

The business trade mission to Seattle will take place on 21-22 June 2022. The latest Finnish delegation visit to Seattle took place in November 2021, and during that visit, Washington State and Finland signed a Memorandum of Understanding on strengthening the relationship in future technologies.