VAISALA NEWSROOM (36 press releases)
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PRESS RELEASE -- 18, March 2026
(IN BRIEF) Vaisala has earned its first iF Design Award with the WM80 Ultrasonic Wind Sensor, a product recognized for combining high-performance engineering with purposeful design. Developed for demanding environments such as renewable energy and maritime sectors, the WM80 delivers …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 25, February 2026
(IN BRIEF) Vaisala has launched Vaisala Care, a new lifecycle service program designed to improve uptime, measurement accuracy, and equipment longevity for weather observation systems and sensors. The service offering introduces structured support packages that combine technical assistance, remote diagnostics, …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 18, February 2026
(IN BRIEF) Vaisala has opened a new Xweather office in Gaithersburg, Maryland, expanding its US footprint and reinforcing its commitment to delivering weather and environmental intelligence solutions. The site will house teams across sales, engineering, and leadership roles, serving as …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 13, October 2025
(IN BRIEF) Vaisala has introduced Elements Lite, an advanced, customizable software platform that delivers real-time, operation-specific weather intelligence to users across multiple industries. Showcased at Meteorological Technology World Expo 2025, the platform enables professionals in fields such as disaster response, …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 2, October 2025
(IN BRIEF) The Bio2Max project, coordinated by the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke), has been launched to improve the sustainability of dairy production and enhance the value of biogas plant by-products. The initiative focuses on capturing and utilizing bio-CO₂, creating …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 8, September 2025
(IN BRIEF) Vaisala has launched the WindCube 2.1 XP, a major upgrade to its trusted vertical profiler wind lidar, delivering higher accuracy, better data availability, and improved energy efficiency. The system provides reliable measurements up to 400 meters and is …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 20, August 2025
(IN BRIEF) Vaisala has announced change negotiations in Finland due to weakened performance in its Weather & Environment business, driven by a EUR 15 million decline in renewable energy sales and reduced order intake in meteorology and aviation during the …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 19, May 2025
(IN BRIEF) Vaisala has joined the AGCLIMATE project, a Finnish-led initiative aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural fields. The project, which brings together leading research institutions and companies, focuses on developing practical tools for the food industry to …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 12, May 2025
(IN BRIEF) Vaisala has launched AviMet 10, the latest enhancement to its aviation weather management system, marking 50 years of innovation in providing trusted weather data to the aviation industry. This update includes modern, browser-based user interfaces, customizable layouts, and …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 30, April 2025
(IN BRIEF) Vaisala’s Xweather Optimize enhances the accuracy of weather forecasts for district heating providers, leading to savings of up to €300,000 annually. By improving forecast accuracy, district heating operators can optimize energy production and distribution, reduce operational costs, and …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 26, September 2024
(IN BRIEF) Vaisala and the Estonian Environment Agency have installed Europe’s first C-band Solid-State Power Amplifier weather radar in Tallinn. This advanced technology offers improved weather forecasting accuracy, enhanced system reliability, and lower operational costs compared to traditional radars, setting …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 4, April 2024
(IN BRIEF) Vaisala, a leading provider of instruments and intelligence for climate action, has received approval from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its near-term science-based emission reduction targets. These targets commit Vaisala to reducing its direct and indirect …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 14, February 2024
(IN BRIEF) Vaisala Corporation has announced its Annual General Meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at the company headquarters in Vantaa, Finland. The meeting agenda includes various crucial matters such as the election of board members, adoption of financial …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 14, February 2024
(IN BRIEF) Vaisala’s Board of Directors greenlights a Performance Share Plan aimed at supporting the company’s growth strategy and aligning the interests of shareholders and key employees for long-term value creation. The plan, spanning from 2024 to 2026, offers potential …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 11, October 2023
(IN BRIEF) On Ada Lovelace Day, Vaisala celebrates the accomplishments of women in STEM fields while reaffirming its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). In 2021, Vaisala established a DEI program group and launched its DEI strategy in 2022, …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 1, June 2023
(IN BRIEF) Vaisala Xweather is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its U.S. National Lightning Detection Network (NLDN), which has been instrumental in protecting Americans from lightning hazards. Over the past four decades, lightning-related deaths in the United States have decreased …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 21, September 2021
(PRESS RELEASE) VANTAA, 21-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Vaisala (HEL: VAIAS), a global leader in environmental and industrial measurement, has announced that its Board of Directors has approved the company’s strategy and updated long-term financial targets for the next three years. …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 3, June 2021
The company’s technical and scientific experts are currently delivering dual-lidar technologies and services to meet growing customer demand for increased coverage, accuracy, ease-of-use, and cost-efficiency. (PRESS RELEASE) VANTAA, 3-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Global leader in weather, environmental, and industrial measurements, Vaisala …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 8, June 2017
Industrial measurement expert delivers its HUMICAP® MMT162 sensor to boost dry-out system’s ability to monitor transformer moisture levels VANTAA, 08-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Vaisala, a global leader in environmental and industrial measurement, has announced it is working alongside DryKeep to enhance …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 28, November 2016
HELSINKI, 28-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Vaisala reorganizes its Weather Business Area in order to simplify structure and operations and to better align with the strategy. Weather Business Area continues to develop industry leading weather observation products and services, which combine expertise …
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