Future Proof Infra - 5-8 November, 2021 Virtual Hackathon
 
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#Solution2021 - Future Proof Infra

Virtual Hackathon
5-8 November, 2021
Website

 

#SOLUTION HACKATHON IS BACK!

#Solution2020 was a success with over 150 participants from over 20 countries!

It showed that we really need international and different kinds of co-operation in the infrastructure construction business to improve productivity and having new innovations.
It was impressive to see people all over the world solving the challenges we have here in Finland. Technology is huge potential for us.
 

REGISTRATION IS OPEN - 7000 EUR PRIZE MONEY AVAILABLE

Registration is now open for everyone via the website www.ril.fi/solution2021

Information regarding registration:

  • Registration is free and it is open for everyone

  • You can register as an individual who is looking for a team or

  • You can register a team

  • You should answer which challenge you intend to solve 

  • A short description of the solution is asked if you are registering a team

  • There is no prequalification round for the teams so all the teams will be welcomed to join the 40 hour challenge

  • Deadline for registration will be October 15

  • Meeting for participants who are looking for a team and for teams who are looking for more members will be organized on Monday November 1 at 16.00 EET

Prize money:

Total amount of 7000 EUR is reserved for the prize money. #Solution 2021 Jury will decide how to prize money will be shared.

 

FIVE CHALLENGES ARE PUBLISHED

We have now published five challenges in the website. More challenges might be published closer to the event.

  • Challenge 1 - How to secure a good travel experience on public transport
  • Challenge 2 - How to exchange sustainability-related information
  • Challenge 3 - Making environmental monitoring data accessible
  • Challenge 4 - How to visualize cost differences for optional infra project alternatives
  • Challenge 5 - How to integrate cost and environmental efficiency in infrastructure project

Please click here to learn more about the challenges.

 

PARTNER OPPORTUNITIES 

#Solution2021 has the potential to solve burning challenges. Bring in your technology and expertise and see what are we capable of. #Solution2021 increases your visibility and the possibility to network with the most talented global developers. You also gain access to all #Solution2021 results!

Now is the last chance to register as a partner. Registration deadline is September 10th.

Click here for more information about the partnership opportunities!

 

ABOUT THE #SOLUTION2021

Construction productivity has been low for a long time compering to other industry. At the same time it is in the middle of a dozen demands: environmental efficiency, the cost efficiency and the more demanding end-user requirements.

To tackle these challenges we have to find out new ways to do things. Today technology and a new way of collaboration offers a great opportunity for this. We need new ideas, innovations and solutions outside of the construction business to solve these challenges. Potential is huge for all of us.

Participants have 40 hours time to solve challenges of infrastructure construction.

 

WHY PARTICIPATE
Fast track to success. #Solution2021 combines global hackers, startups and companies and creates unique innovative solutions.

WHAT YOU GET
Leading industries and public sector organizations present their challenges to hack. Kick off your project and continue to the 40-hour hackathon event. Or follow the hacking and see the unique results as a partner.

TO WHOM
HACKER and STARTUPS
We invite you to test your limits - Join an intensive coding marathon or jump into unknown as you take a chance at developing your dream project.

 

WHY WE NEED #SOLUTION2021?

 
 
 
 

Annina Peisa
Co-Organizer of #Solution2021
Vison Oy


"We have to find out new ways to do things and improve low productivity in infrastructure construction business. Technology is there for us, we just have to use it."

 

 

Pekka Petäjäniemi
Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency


”The infrastructures have long life span, we need high quality solutions which are easy to maintenance. New innovations are need both in processes and in materials.”

 

 

Don Ward
CIB - International Council For Research And Innovation In Building And Construction

“The slow productivity improvement and carbon reduction are some of several measures in which the construction sector lags others. We need to change and adopt new innovations.”

 

 
 
 

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Finnish Association of Civil Engineers RIL
Fredrikinkatu 42, 00100 Helsinki Finland
ril(at)ril.fi

 
 
 
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