Ruukki to invest € 2.5 million in steel construction research during 2014-2017

摘要

The framework agreement for a Steel Construction Excellence Center is was recently signed in Hameenlinna, Finland. Besides Ruukki, the other parties to the agreement are HAMK University of Applied Sciences, Tavastia Vocational College, the City of Hameenlinna, Haeme Development Centre Ltd and Tampere University of Technology. The parties will jointly contribute an estimated more than € 6 million to steel construction research and teaching during the next four years. Ruukki's aim in the project is to promote research and development and to thus strengthen competence and training in new technologies at the vocational college and university level. At the same time, the aim is to strengthen the international research network in the field.