Projects
There are several smart mobility projects and pilots ongoing and completed in the Jätkäsaari area.
Our key projects support Jätkäsaari Mobility Lab by creating services, open data and infrastructure to build upon.
Tietorahti Oy
Making urban delivery logistics smoother by detailed entrance data and last-meter routing tool.
Schedule
Q4/2020 - Q1/2021
Janne Rinne (Forum Virium Helsinki)
Electric Cargo Bikes
Colossus Finland, HKL
Goal: Learning about user behaviour and developing the operating model for scalability.
1.7.2020-
More information (in Finnish)
https://www.hel.fi/uutiset/fi/hkl/kuormapyorapalvelu-kaupunkilaisten-kokeiltavana-jatkasaaren-ja-ruoholahden-alueellaKiss-n-ride traffic to Jätkäsaari
Nodeon
Photo: Ramboll
Goal
The goal of the experiment is to gain a better understanding of the traffic to and from Jätkäsaari, including emissions related to those vehicles.
Schedule
Q4/2020 and Q2/2021
Contact
Janne Rinne, Forum Virium Helsinki
More info (in Finnish)
https://jatkakokeilee.fi/liikennemittaus-jatkasaaressa/Shared Micro depots for Urban pickups and Delivery (SMUD)
Goals
The aim is to develop parcel distribution with zero-emission bicycles for online orders. In addition, it will facilitate other trials tackling challenges of city logistics in a densely populated city centre area.
Timetable
2019-2020
Contacts
Pete Pättiniemi, Forum Virium Helsinki
Last Mile Autonomous Delivery (LMAD)
Partners
EIT Digital France and EIT Digital Finland, Futurice, Gim Robotics, BookIt, Picom, Bestmile and Forum Virium Helsinki.
Goals
The goal is to learn about the potential of delivery robots in open environments.
Timetable
2019-2020
Contacts
Assi Rautanen & Matias Oikari, Forum Virium Helsinki
Micro-mobility data analysis
Vianova
Goals
The goal is to better understand how e-scooters and other micro-mobility vehicles are used.
Timetable
4/2020-10/2020
Contacts
Janne Rinne, Forum Virium Helsinki
VizibleZone
VizibleZone
Goals
Developing and piloting an application that can detect vulnerable road users crossing roads to alert drivers of potential collisions.
Timetable
Q1-Q3/2020
Jätkäsaari Smart Junction
- Conveqs
- Aalto University
- Port of Helsinki
- City of Helsinki
- PHOTO: Ramboll Finland Oy
Goals
Generate open data on traffic situation for third parties, and using this data to find ways of improving traffic fluency in the harbour area with the help of AI.Duration
Q4/2019 - Q4/2021Funding
59 500€ from Jätkäsaari Mobility Lab for equipment procurement, installation and consultation services for the opening of data. 50 000€ from Port of Helsinki for AI based traffic optimization solutions.Contacts
Mikko Lehtonen (City of Helsinki)UIA HOPE – Air quality
- City of Helsinki; Forum Virium Helsinki
- University of Helsinki; Vaisala Plc
- Helsinki Region Environmental Services
- Finnish Meteorological Institute
- Useless Company Ltd
GOALS
Change that the project wants to achieve is that citizens find air quality issues easily relatable and understandable.Timetable
01/11/2018 - 31/10/2021Budget
Total ERDF budget granted EUR 4,561,260.28
Contact
Jussi Kulonpalo (City of Helsinki)
Last Mile – Perille Asti
Goals
The project aims to find new mobility services and technologies, enabling smooth and sustainable traffic in metropolitan Helsinki area. The goal is to facilitate piloting of new mobility solutions, and to learn from them and to share the results and learnings to city representatives, residents and the whole smart mobility ecosystem.
Duration
9/2017-3/2020
Funding
European Regional Development Fund (Six City Strategy; 6Aika)
Contacts
Heli Ponto, Project Manager, Forum Virium Helsinki
Get Home Safely
Photo: CyPhyLab / TuBerlin
Goals
The aim of the Get Home Safely project is to develop a smart lighting solution by combining an architectural perspective and IoT technology to improve safety of citizens and provide users a pleasant experience during their daily commute. Moreover, the digital twin created by Aalto University illustrates its usefulness in urban planning.Duration
1.1.2019-31.12.2019Funding
The project has received co-funding from EIT Digital and Helsinki pilot is supported by City of Helsinki co-financing.Contacts
Heidi Heinonen (Forum Virium Helsinki)Mobility Urban Values – MUV
Photo: Mobility Urban Values
Goals
The MUV system will result from the combination of behavioural change techniques, new technologies, data science and co-design approaches.Duration
1.7.2017-31.5.2020Funding
The project has received funding from European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme.Contacts
Sami Sahala (Forum Virium Helsinki)Traffic Situational Picture
- Infotripla Oy
- City of Helsinki
- Port of Helsinki
FinEst Mobility App
- GoSwift OÜ
- City of Helsinki
- City of Tallinn
Duration
Pilot ran between Q1/2018-Q1/2019 as part of FinEst Smart Mobility Project (Interreg Central Baltic programme).Contacts
Madis Sassiad (GoSwift)Link to GoSwift webpage
http://finest.goswift.euSmart Pedestrian Crossing
- Bercman Technologies
- Forum Virium Helsinki
- PHOTO: Juho Kostiainen
FinEst API for ferry traffic data
- Fleetrange Ltd.
- City of Helsinki
Pilot ran between 01/2018-02/2019 as part of FinEst Smart Mobility Project (Interreg Central Baltic project 2016-2019).
Contact
Henrik Ramm-Schmidt, CEO