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iCapital application by the City of Tampere, Finland

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Innovation Story

Uniqueness of Tampere innovation tradition

The city of Tampere and its industries are proof of a continuous tradition of innovation throughout its history of more than two hundred years.  Read more

Nov. 18 2015 02:57 PM
Innovation Story

A history of continuous change and innovation

The walls and chimneys of old red-brick factories, the rapids running through the middle of the city, the bridges: Tampere respects its industrial cultural heritage and landscapes, but also the future.  Read more

Nov. 18 2015 02:57 PM
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Transformation to knowledge economy

Tampere has successfully changed roles from a traditional industrial city to a modern city of service and information and health technology, where mechanical engineering still thrives.  Read more

Nov. 18 2015 03:05 PM
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Building the innovation environment

Tampere's strength lies in the way its development resources continually expand.  Read more

Nov. 18 2015 03:09 PM
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Cluster- to platform-based innovation policy

Tampere is the European forerunner of innovation platforms.  Read more

Nov. 18 2015 03:10 PM
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Everyday life in Tampere

Tampere is characterized by a combination of an inspiring climate of innovation, high educational status and the Nordic style of welfare.  Read more

Nov. 18 2015 03:14 PM