FOLD2 project has had great visibility during 2025 in showcasing sustainable folded design and material innovation both in Finland and on international stages. Our mission to explore advanced folding techniques with wood-based materials for packaging and design applications has resonated strongly across industries and audiences worldwide. Here are some of the highlights of FOLD2 from … Continue reading FOLD2 project highlights of 2025
FOLD2 public webinar on March
We warmly welcome you to the public mid-term webinar of the FOLD2 project! The webinar will include an inspiring keynote speak form Tomohiro Tachi, Professor of Arts and Sciences at the University of Tokyo, and a review of the FOLD2 projects latest proceedings. Webinar will be held on March 19th starting at 10AM (UTC+2) , … Continue reading FOLD2 public webinar on March
Fold2 meets TachiLab in Tokyo
Author: Kirsi Peltonen, Department of Mathematics and Systems Analysis, Aalto University Fold2 project enabled my research exchange visit to the University of Tokyo 15.10.-15.11.2024 hosted by Tomohiro Tachi, professor of Arts and Sciences. He is a world-leading expert of origami design, 3D and kinematic forms and function through geometry and computation in architecture and engineering. … Continue reading Fold2 meets TachiLab in Tokyo
Folding Gathers Disciplines
Author: Kirsi Peltonen Department of Mathematics and Systems Analysis, Aalto University The 8th International Meeting on Origami in Science, Mathematics and Education (8OSME, http://www.impactengineering.org/8OSME/) was held at Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, Australia from July 16-18, 2024 and followed by the Folding Australia 2024 origami convention on 20-21 July. Fold2 project team Markus Holste … Continue reading Folding Gathers Disciplines
Fold2 project started in April
Fold project ended successfully in the end of 2023. Project got continuation in the spring, when Fold2 received a positive funding decision from Business Finland for the years 2024-2026. The kick-off event for the new Fold2 project was held in April 2024. The overall vision for the Fold2 consortium is to create a new portfolio … Continue reading Fold2 project started in April
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