Insights

New Huldians in April 2025

Welcome to Huld Manu, Henry, Mikael, Viktor & Jari!

• Huld

Sentinel-5 Instrument Ready for Shipment to Kourou for Launch on MetOp-SG A

Huld is thrilled to announce that the instrument for the Copernicus Sentinel-5 (S5) mission is now ready to be shipped to its launch site.

• Space

Updated Radio Equipment Directive Bring Major Changes for Smart Device Security

In August 2025, the updated EU Radio Equipment Directive (RED) brings stricter information security requirements for smart devices.

• Digital Services and Software
• RED
• Safety and Security

New Huldians in March 2025

Welcome to Huld Niko, Marjana, Jegor & Joona!

• Huld

Huld Strengthens Position in the Space and Defense Industry – Appoints New CEO

Technology house Huld has updated its strategy to better reflect the changing market. As part of the implementation of the strategy, the company appoints a new CEO. 

• Huld

Choose Wisely – Your Partner Reveals Your Company’s Values

Sustainability in supply chains is more critical than ever. How to select the right partners? Read Minna’s tips!

• Sustainability

Huld Wins New Contract in ESA’s Groundbreaking FORUM Mission

Huld is proud to announce expanding contribution to FORUM mission through new contract with European Space Agency (ESA).

• Space

Huld is a Workplace for Wellbeing – Recognition Awarded for the Third Time

MIELI Mental Health Finland has awarded Huld the Hyvän mielen työpaikka® badge for the third time for supporting wellbeing at the workplace.

• Huld

Huld Certification is now Into Certification

Huld Certification has been sold and will continue under Into Security with a new name: Into Certification. The company has already achieved its first goal by being the third company in Finland to receive the Katakri 2020 TLIV and TLIII certifications as an information security assessment body.

Searching for a Second Earth – PLATO’s Control Software Achieved a Critical Milestone

PLATO Spacecraft Control Software (SCSW) held Critical Design Review (CDR) on January 31, 2025.

• Embedded Software
• Embedded Solutions
• Space

Sustainable Technology is Here – Are You Ready for the Change? 

Read our sustainable business expert Minna’s perspective on how organizations can make the most of sustainable technology.

• Sustainability

From Thesis to Practice: Strengthening Software Security 

Security Consultant Iiris Joutsi explored developers’ understanding of secure software development in her award-winning thesis.

• CyberSafety
• Digital Security
• Safety and Security
• Software

Huld’s Jyrki Eschner to the Management Team of Tampere Region Safety and Security Cluster

Huld’s Account Director, Jyrki Eschner, was appointed as a member of Tampere Region Safety and Security Cluster management team on February 7, 2025.

The Importance of Defence Technology is Growing – Finland Positions at the Forefront of International Development

Finland has become a leader in defence technology. Huld organised a seminar in February on the future of the defence industry for experts.

• Defence

Huld Certification Acquired by Into Security – Continuing as Into Certification

Huld Certification has been acquired by Into Security. The company will continue operations under a new brand name: Into Certification. The acquisition was led by Into Security’s founder and CEO, Niki Klaus, a seasoned information security professional.

• Digital Security
• Safety and Security

New Huldians in January 2025

Welcome Marea, Roosa, Ville, Mika, Juuso & Kateřina to the House of Great Minds!

• Huld

ESA/JAXA BepiColombo Completes Sixth Flyby of Mercury – Huld’s Payload Software on Board

ESA/JAXA BepiColombo achieved its sixth and final successful flyby of Mercury. Huld provides the control software for two instruments of the spacecraft.

• Embedded Solutions
• Space

European Accessibility Act – Towards a More Accessible Europe

Companies must fully implement The European Accessibility Act’s requirements by 28.6.2025. Read this blog to summarise everything you need to know.

• Product Design and Development
• Sustainability

Expert warns of industrial cybersecurity – “Physical security alone has been trusted for too long”

Huld’s cybersecurity expert Musa Jallow explains why and how industrial cybersecurity must be taken into account right now.

• CyberSafety
• Digital Security
• Safety and Security

From engineer to space and defence leader – Matti Anttila, the man at ESA’s negotiating table

Matti Anttila has travelled an exceptional journey from a little boy’s technology dreams to a top expert. Through his work, Anttila wants to contribute to building a safe world for his children and future generations. Read Matti’s story!

• Defence
• Space

Nominations in November 2024

Welcome to Huld Mojtaba, Marko, Mikko & Mari!

• Huld

Digital Product Passport – Prepare for New Requirements

What does the EU’s Digital Product Passport mean in practice and how should you prepare for it? Read Jenni Tähtinen’s new blog!

• Product Design and Development
• Sustainability

Huld Joins Consortium Delivering Space Technologies for Finnish F-35 Program

Huld is part of an ICEYE-led consortium delivering advanced space technologies for the Finnish Government’s F-35 industrial participation program. 

• Defence
• Space

How Has the Packaging Design World Changed in 10 Years?

How has the packaging design world changed in the last ten years? Which material trends have gone down in history and what will drive the industry forward in the future? Dive into the story of our Packaging Designer Johanna Kotomäki! 

• Packaging Design
• Product Design and Development
• Sustainability