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What it’s to be a doplhin?
Ääreen. Documentary in animation – project will bring interactive documentary animation to Central Library Oodi’s Kuutio premise. Jury has chosen a project called…
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Guided tours of EU@Oodi
On the first floor of Central Library Oodi, the EU@Oodi information point is an interactive exhibition space that brings the European Union closer to the …
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From collections to connections – Reshape-conference inspired library specialists
Reshape – Designing the future of the library -conference gathered library and service design specialists from fifteen different countries to Helsinki, Finland. The …
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More support structures for the arches
The installation plan of the most extraordinaire solution of the new library, the steel arches supporting the building, has been given more detail. Erection of this …
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The earthmoving “beavers” are not afraid of a blizzard
The earthmoving work on the Central Library is still on schedule despite the weather that has been anything but favourable to construction. The “beavers” of E.M. …
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The library’s makerspace born in a lead user workshop
Crisp morning air gusts in through the windows, with the flip charts and post-it notes fluttering in the breeze. Markers in different colours have been scattered around …
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Massive roof element puzzle
The first roof elements have been erected in the northern end of Oodi. Piecing them together has been a giant jigsaw puzzle of rectangles and triangles, but it isn’t the lightest of jobs: the elements are 12 metres long and almost a metre thick. Their widths vary, but they all weigh thousands of kilos.
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Construction crew welcomes its first robot member
Welding robots are a common sight in engineering workshops, but not so much at construction sites. It's no surprise then, that this mechanical marvel is turning heads at …
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The residents’ living room awaits a roof
Following midsummer, the Oodi worksite is at a turning point, as both the roof structures and the works on the frame are almost ready. The first roof elements will arrive at the site during June.