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Finland at Dubai Expo 2020

Finland at Dubai Expo 2020
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Case overview

 

Expo 2020 Dubai brought together countries, organizations, and innovators from around the world to explore ideas shaping the future. Spanning 438 hectares and welcoming an expected 25 million visitors over six months, the event highlighted the importance of creating smarter, sustainable, and happier cities.

 

Project nameFinland at Dubai Expo 2020
LocationDubai, UAE
Completed
2021
Expected visitors25 million over 6 months
Building typeExposition pavilion
ArchitectJKMM Architects
PartnershipKONE served as a National Partner for the Finland Pavilion

A national partner

Enabling smarter, more sustainable urbanization

As urbanization continues to reshape cities around the world, creating smarter and more sustainable urban environments is becoming increasingly important. At the Finland Pavilion, KONE showcased innovations designed to improve people flow and support smart and sustainable urbanization, while contributing to a smooth and engaging visitor experience.
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    Finland at Dubai Expo 2020

Key requirements of the project

  • Manage visitor flow efficiently throughout the pavillion
  • Enhance safety and convenience through real-time occupancy monitoring
  • Create engaging digital experiences for visitors 
  • Demonstrate how smart building technologies can support more sustainable urban environments

Results of the collaboration

Showcasing smart and sustainable urbanization

    Finland at Dubai Expo 2020

    Smooth people flow

    KONE solutions helped support the efficient movement of visitors throughout the Finland Pavilion.

    Finland at Dubai Expo 2020

    Improved visitor insight

    Visitor number monitoring helped enhance safety and convenience by providing visibility into occupancy levels.

    Finland at Dubai Expo 2020

    Showcase of smart urban solutions

    Connected technologies demonstrated how innovation can support smarter and more sustainable urbanization.

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Technology highlights

  • Voice user interface
  • KONE Doors
  • KONE PeopleCount
  • KONE DX Class elevator
  • KONE 24/7 Connected Services
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