For Perfect Acoustics

Kino Konepaja is an atmospheric cinema that opened in September 2024 at the Vallilan Konepaja. The building, which used to be a depot where trains were painted, has been transformed into a comfortable lounge area and a reference-class cinema hall in collaboration with a number of professionals. The idea to set up Kino Konepaja was born from the desire of Jussi Myllyniemi, producer at WhitePoint Digital, who wanted to combine post-production and the best possible facilities for screening films.

As much as possible of the over a century old building’s history has been left visible to tell the story of a bygone era. The old railway handcars next to the large…

The renovation of the Meritori school in Kivenlahti, Espoo, was completed in December 2020. The wave-shaped ceiling of the gym was given a new look with Ewona’s solid black acoustic panels.

The most important goal in the planning of the Meritori school was to create a healthy environment for children and young people. A safe environment provides suitable spaces for learning and growth far into the future. Arkkitehdit Q4 Oy are the main designers for the renovation of the Meritori school. Architect Leila Arosarka told us the following about the project:

“The repairs of the Meritori school were a renovation project. The school had indoor air problems, and that was the starting point for the…

The most important starting points for acoustic design are the users of the building or space and its intended use. Acoustics play a special role in the cinema visitor experience. Sometimes when the sound becomes garbled or the speech cannot be heard clearly in a cinema, the problem is often to do with the acoustics.

Acoustic design enhances the cinematic experience

Ewona’s acoustic panels are an ideal choice for cinemas, as they meet all the acoustic and allergy safety requirements of a cinema.

The Apollo Kino franchise used Ewona’s acoustic panels in 2018–2019. These cinemas were located in Estonia: Eden in Tartu, Ulemiste Centre in Tallinn, and Acropole in Riga, Latvia. Ari…