Events
19.10.2023 FIIF Event (AI in Industry series): Leveraging ChatGPT and Large Language Models in Industry
“Generative AI, Large Language Models and ChatGPT: What the Finnish industries need to do now”, Pekka Abrahamsson/Tampere University
“Use of ChatGPT and Large Language Models in enterprise chatbots and virtual agents”, Maria Eilola/BoostAI
“Challenging the convention with ChatGPT & Large Language Models”, Tuomas Syrjänen/Futurice
”Specialised LLMs for industrial use cases”, Aarne Talman, SiloGen
21.9.2023 FIIF Event (AI in Industry series): “AI and the power of simulation”
”AI and the power of simulation”, Antti Löytynoja, Mathworks
“Overview of Santtu project – simulation and AI towards autonomous heavy machinery”, Grzegorz Orzechovski, LUT
“Control oriented modeling with sub-system based learning for mobile working machines”, Jouni Mattila, Tampereen Yliopisto
“How AI-centric Simulation Improves AI Model Performance: The AILiveSim Approach”, Ouissem Aloui, AILiveSim
“Simulation based Development”, Antti Mikkonen, Gofore
11.5.2023 FIIF Event: Industry 5.0 with Taival Advisory
“Introduction to SusTool: Corporate Sustainability reporting Tool -project” Project Manager Lisbet Frey, DIMECC
“Industry 5.0” Michael Hanf, Executive Partner, Taival
“Innovation through Industry 5.0 lenses” Heikki Malmlund, Key Account Executive, Industry, Gofore
13.4.2023 FIIF Event: XR in Industry
”How to reduce costs and boost productivity with XR technology”, CEO, Itzhak Pichadze, Frontline.io
“Industrial Metaverse”, Mika Karaila, Valmet Automation
”XR Customer stories from Industrial and Medical manufacturers”, Mikko Luukkonen, Softability
”Training for the Future: Immersive AR Work Instructions”, Juha Kanto ja Marko Hannula PDSVISION
16.2.2023 FIIF-tapahtuma Tekoälyratkaisujen edistäminen yrityksissä: AI-lähettiläs
“Business Value from Data” Aleksi Roima, Futurice
“Building data-driven cities”, Markku Niemi, Business Tampere
“Data-centric AI”, Sami Laine, Siili
“Cutting Edge: Material Need Prediction with AI in Gasket Manufacturing”, Jaakko Niukkala, TT Gaskets
”AI-lähettilään kokemuksia: Case Hotelway”, Samu Raunela, Hotelway
8.12.2022 FIIF Event: IDS
”IDS – principles, applications and future perspectives”, Ilkka Niskanen, VTT
“Experiments with IDS in industrial setting”, Juha Kuusela, Vacon
“Data in extended enterprise”, Christian Sundman, Wärtsilä
“Experiences and expectations about IDS in industrial environment”, Juhani Kerovuori, Konecranes
3.11.2022 FIIF Event: OPC-UA
“Introduction to OPC-UA” Jouni Aro, Prosys
“Standardizing data collection in Helen energy production using OPC-UA” Veli-Pekka Salo, Wapice
“OPC-UA based simulation-aided automation testing of a cruise ship LNG system” Gerardo Santillan, Semantum
”OPC UA Application level security: access rights and permissions” Mika Karaila, Valmet Automation
22.9.2022 FIIF Event: Robot Operating System
”ROS as an enabler – from Finnish center of excellence to global field and service robotics markets”, Mika Vainio, GIM Robotics
“Case Mitsubishi Logisnext AGVs: ROS in perception-based local navigation”, Anna-Kaisa Repo, Mitsubishi Logisnext Europe
”ROS in Finnish robotics: Solteq Robotics use cases”, Timo Kupsa, Solteq Robotics
“ACROBA – Conncet & produce through agile production”, Kai Salmela, Prizztech
“ROS experiences in education and research” Toni Aaltonen, Satakunta University of Applied Sciences
”ROS utilisation as a component in AGV applications”, Jouni Sievilä, Navitec Systems
“VAMOS ecosystem – Autonomous mobility in smart spaces”, Tomi Kankainen, DIMECC
16.6.2022 FIIF Event: Learn everything about Finland’s EDIHs!
Comments from Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, Lasse Laitinen
Comments from Technology Industries of Finland, Mervi Karikorpi (Video link)
Presentations of the Finnish EDIHs:
– Finnish AI Region (FAIR), Kalle Toivonen (Video link)
– HealthHub Finland, Janne Lahtiranta (Video link)
– Location Innovation Hub (LIH), Antti Jakobsson (Video link)
– Robocoast EDIH Consortium, Pirita Ihamäki (Video link)
Discussion (video link)
9.6.2022 CyberFactory#1 dissemination event
“Developing the cybersecurity and resilience capabilities of Factories of the Future (FoF) in the CyberFactory#1 project“, Jarno Salonen, VTT
“Developing and using a Digital Twin of a decentralized robot fleet”, Linda Feeken, DLR + Matthias Glawe, Airbus DE
“Factory of the Future Optimization: Human and Process Perspectives“, Diogo Santos, SISTRADE
“Asset tracking, traceability and predictive maintenance in Vestel’s shop floor“, Ilhan Kaya, VESTEL Electronics
“Development of Cybersecure Architecture to improve Cyber Resilience“, Jari Partanen, Bittium
21.4.2022 Conversational AI
“Conversational AI trends: What is next in customer service and internal support automation?”
Marko Vanhatalo, Boost.ai
“Chatbot Milo: Fortum’s most hard-working adviser”, Sanna Kulmala, Fortum
“Why is the modeling of conversational language hard?”, Mikko Kurimo, Aalto University
“Forget the machine: Conversational AI is about human-2-human interaction”, Sampo Kallunki, CEO Upseller
17.2.2022 FIIF and FAME ecosystem (Finnish Additive Manufacturing Ecosystem) 3D-printing -themed event
“3D Printing of plastics and metals”, Vesa Kananen, 3DStep Oy, link to video
“Role of Design in 3D Printing”, Tero Hämeenaho, Etteplan Oy, link to video
“How to Get Started in 3D Printing”, Niklas Kretzschmar, SelectAM, link to video
“Latest Trends in 3D Printing”, Johannes Karjalainen AMEXCI Oy, link to video
“Introduction of FAME ecosystem”, Rauno Hatakka, DIMECC Oy, link to video
27.1.2022 FIIF and AISA event
“Introduction to AISA joint project“, Arto Peltomaa, DIMECC Oy
”AI for situational awareness”, Emre Aksu, Nokia Technologies
“AI and Digital Twin architectures for Industry”, Mika Karaila, Valmet Automation
“Dust free and digital future of surface finishing”, Veli-Pekka Västi, Mirka
“Maturity model to provide better insight on AI needs”, Juha Latvala, Insta Advance
“Decision automation and AI-based supervision”, Kai Lehtinen, Top Data Science
“Ficolo – most sustainable Clouds & Colocation for AI”, Vesa Lahti, Ficolo
“Video coding and edge computing”, Prof. Pekka Jääskeläinen and prof. Jarno Vanne, Tampere University
“Edge computing software stack for reliable artificial intelligence roaming” Prof. Pekka Jääskeläinen and prof. Jarno Vanne, Tampere University
11.11.2021 FIIF event on “The FIIF Event Extended Reality (AR/VR/MR/XR) in Industry”
“The underlying reality of industrial X realities”, Kari Peltola, Wakeone
“Industrial XR solutions”, Jaakko Mattila, Elomatic
“Industrial work instructions revolutionized”, Pontus Blomberg, PDSVision
“Why does your company need an XR strategy?”, Mikko Alanko, Stereoscape
“IglooVision’s virtual cylinder and Sensoryx’s digital gloves”, Mika Nikander, TAMK
26.10.2021 FIIF event on “Edge AI in Industry”
“Silo AI – Optimizing AI for Edge”, Kai Knuutila, SiloAI
“Nokia-NDAC”, Juhani Ahonen, Nokia
“CrossControl ADACORSA – Pilot case for drones, forestry and AI powered analysis at the edge”, Marko Elo, CrossControl
“Shaping next generation cloud supply for Europe”, Timo Haapavuori, Magic Cloud
“VTT EdgeAI_in_Cyber-Physical_Digital_Services_Provisioning”, Daniel Pakkala, VTT
10.6.2021 FIIF event on “Cyber Security in Industrial IoT”
“Management of cyber security”, Aapo Cederberg, Cyberwatch Finland
“OT Security”,Franco Monti, MSF Partners
“Post-COVID hybrid model of working”, Arto Räty, Covid Digital Game Changers Task Force/EK
”TamaGo, Open Source framework for secure firmware development”, Andrea Barisani, F-Secure
20.5.2021 FIIF event on “Intelligent Industry ecosystem and FIIF”
“5G – one of the enablers of Industry 4.0“, Juhani Kerovuori, Konecranes Oyj
“Digitalization of the industrial mid cap company HT Laser Oy“, Nea Kontoniemi, Communications Director, HT Laser Oy
29.4.2021 FIIF event on “Cloud-Native Development for IoT”
”Edge IoT with AWS and Yocto Linux”, Kenneth Falck, Nordcloud
“Edge computing – from the field to cloud”, Roope Suorsa, Siemens
“ArcGIS Velocity – IoT and big data analytics with SaaS business model”, Ilkka Suojanen, ESRI
“Next Generation Cloud Supply for Europe”, Karol Warnicki, Magic Cloud
31.3.2021 FIIF event on “Industrial applications of drones”
“Drones, a step towards more automated AEC industry – with TAMK as a multidisciplinary partner”, Kalle Tammi, Tampere Universities
“Current drone regulation for industrial operators“, Esa Stenberg, Traficom
“Take control of your worksite data”, Lauri Hartikainen, Pointscene Oy
“How to apply fixed wing VTOL drone for large area monitoring”, Markus Hohenthal, Lentola Logistics Oy
18.2.2021 FIIF event on ”Private 5G Networks”
“Private 5G in Terminals”, Pekka Yli-Paunu, Kalmar
“5G Test Network Finland – infrastructure and ecosystem for 5G evolution technology and application development” Kyösti Rautiola, VTT
“Lessons learned in 5G-VIIMA research project” Marja Matinmikko-Blue, University of Oulu
10.11.2020 FIIF presentations in Industrial Data Sharing Day
Factory AR solution Augumenta Oy
What is KOTEL KOTEL r.y.
Organisational transformation Melkki Oy
Data ecosystem Taival Advisory Oy
5G test network as a service VTT Oy
6.10.2020 FIIF Online data summit for built environment
Taloautomaatiolla toteutettu algoritmipohjainen kysyntäjouston ja virtuaalivoimalaitoksen esittely, Timo Silver, Integrio Oy
Miten 9000 asunnon kokonaisuus on hallittavissa keskusvalvomon kautta? Jyrki Läärä, VTS-Kodit
Wapice WAISTO – älykkään kiinteistönhallinan uusi aikakausi Panu Aho, Wapice
14.5.2020 FIIF webinar with KOTEL “Reliability & testing”
“Remote Monitoring as a tool for Product Reliability problem solving (use case)”, Pasi Välimäki, Danfoss Drive
“Sensing as service (SnaaS)”, Jari Jolkkonen, Nokia Enterprise
“5G project study”, Marjo Heikkilä, Centria
7.5.2020 FIIF webinar “Digital Twins in Industry”
“Digital twins – information integration”, Valmet Automation Oy, Mika Karaila
“Digital Twin software infrastructure – practical approach”, Wapice Oy, Panu Aho
“Visual digital twin”, WakeOne Oy, Kari Peltola
“Tools of modern assembly and maintenance work: AR/VR and Remote Support”, Softability Oy, Mikko Luukkonen
6.5.2020 FIIF Flash Event – Melkki
Increasing efficiency in the Digital Operating Model
29.4.2020 FIIF Flash Event – Top Data Science
Hands-on Experiences in Building AI Solutions for Industrial Use
10.3.2020 FIIF event at TAMK’s IoT seminar
“Securing confidental information by using identity access management, case Metso”, Metso Oyj, Kari Nousiainen & Laura Karintaus
“Cyber security as part of a change in port automation”, Kalmar Global, Pekka Yli-Paunu
“Digital Trust”, Business Finland, Kirsi Kokko
13.2.2019 FIIF event on “Bit by bit – Improving competitiveness through industrial process optimization” (for Business Management)
“Boost productivity and increase reliability – use cases from real life with IBM”, IBM Suomi, Heli Laitila
“The reality of AI and data analytics in manufacturing industry”, Houston Analytics Antti Merilehto
“How data analytics and continuous process improvement improve performance in manufacturing industry”, Quva Oy Olli Pasanen,
“Process optimization – practical examples” – IBM Suomi
28.11.2019 FIIF event on AI/ML – Predictive Maintenance
End-to-end Algorithm Development for Predictive Maintenance, Mathworks Finland, Antti Löytynoja
Predictive Maintenance on Cross Industry Collaboration Network, Combient Oy, Anssi Collin
Combining Edge Computing and AI – for Industrial Maintenance, Distence Oy, Janne-Pekka Karttunen
Regatta Predictive Maintenance, Remion Oy, Miika Valtonen
Wireless Condition Monitoring for Massive Scale, Treon Oy, Joni Korppi
Effortless Data Analytics at the Edge, LempeaEdge Oy, Jarne Atsar
Future Trends in Predictive Maintenenace, Steamlane Oy, Hannu Pahkala
OPENS – Analytics of Industrial Systems, Tampere University, Krishna Mishra
24.10.2019 FIIF event w/ Combient on Data Business Models
Opening, DIMECC Oy Risto Lehtinen & Taival Advisory Oy Michael Hanf
Combient and Combient MIX, Combient Oy, Ilkka Lakaniemi
InDEx (Industrial Data Excellence) Research Program, DIMECC Oy, Seppo Tikkanen
5 steps to using data strategically, Taival Advisory Oy, Reko Lehti
Value Creation in the Fair Data Economy, SITRA, Markus Kalliola
Evolution of business models in the era of Industrial Internet, Tampere University, Karan Menon
12.9.2019 FIIF focused partner event: Energy solutions for the block level – Opportunities in Smart City business environment
Welcome – Event host Sami Kazi, Research Team Leader, VTT
Case examples from Finland and Norway:
– MAKING-CITY project – Samuli Rinne, Project Manager, City of Oulu
– Energy Wise Cities project: How an urban district can act as a carbon sink? – Tuomas Vanhanen, Project Manager, City of Tampere
– Smart Otaniemi – Ismo Heimonen, Senior Scientist, VTT
– +CityxChange – innovation and integrated measures for positive energy districts – Dr. Bjørn Ove Berthelsen, Project Leader, City of Trondheim and Dr. Dirk Ahlers, Project Manager, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Views from enablers:
– Business Finland – Pia Salokoski, Chief Funding Adviser, Business Finland
– KIRAHub – Sami Lankiniemi, Head of Partnerships, KIRAHub
– It is all possible with intercompatible data – Pirkko Laitinen, Chief Marketing Officer, Platform of Trust
– Smart Readiness Indicator (SRI) – Experiences from a Cold Climate Country – Eerika Janhunen, Doctoral Candidate, Aalto University
Business cases:
– Finnish Industrial Internet Forum – Arto Peltomaa, Program Manager, DIMECC
– Energy Efficiency and Partnership – Erika Salmenvaara, Head of Energy Efficiency Services, Helen
– Siemens TEM-Ministry energy spearhead project – Virtual Buildings Ecosystem Oy – Veikka Pirhonen, CEO, VIBECO
– City wide deployment for coming winter – Ossi Porri, Business Development Director, Leanheat
4.6.2019 FIIF event on The New Human Factor – AI Meets Employee and Customer Experience

Andreas Markewärn from Digitalist Group, Mikko Dufva from Sitra and Kazuo Yano from Hitachi in a panel discussion at FIIF Event.
How AI is Making Workers Happier, Fellow, Corporate Officer and Corporate Chief Scientist, Hitachi Ltd, Japan, Dr. Kazuo Yano
Know me, Coach me, Predict me – how to stay relevant in the age of digital, Digitalist Group, Andreas Markewärn
Three ways to approach futures of work in the age of AI, Sitra, Mikko Dufva
25.4.2019 FIIF event on New Business Models
One stop IIoT solution, case Yepzon, Love Corporation Oy, Jyri Vilamo
Case studies from an IoT operator, DNA Oy, Pasi Paju
Digital DNA enabled innovations & growth, Deloitte Oy, Mika Järvensivu
Business Model Innovation, Taival Advisory Oy, Michael Hanf
21.3.2019 FIIF event on Sensing and Data Collection
Sensors: What’s hot and what’s not – view to practical implementations, IoT Forge Foundation, Matti Hellgren
Machine vision in IoT, SICK Oy, Sami Lehtonen
Material scanning using next generation near-infrared (NIR) sensors, Spectral Engines Oy, Uula Kantojärvi
Case: “Smart, connected industrial solutions based on sensor analytics for optimization and for detecting anomalies”, ToIP Oy, Jukka Märijärvi
14.2.2018 FIIF event on Digital Trust and Security
Cyber resilient operations in healthcare: Keeping the clinic running under cyber attack, Bittium Oyj, Juha Eskelin
Digital Trust, Business Finland, Kirsi Kokko
Building digital competences in national and regional clusters VTT Oy, Jarno Salonen
Medical device regulation supports cyber resilience of the smart hospital, SoteDigi Oy, Jenni Siermala
31.1.2019 FIIF focused partner event with 6aika on “Smart Building and Cities”
Smart Building kehitystrendit, RIL Miimu Airaksinen
VTS pilottikohteen esittely, VTS Kiinteistöpalvelut Oy Petri Mäkelä
Fidelix Oy, Antti Koskinen
IISY Oy, Jan-Kristian Westerlund
Schneider Electric, Mika Nurminen
Enermix, Janne Heinonen
22.11.2018 Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
AI market overview, Google Finland Mäkinen
AI/ML case studies, IBM Finland Rastas
Building AI systems we can trust, Silo AI Gulbenkoglu
18.10.2018 IoT SW Platforms
Regatta analytics Remion Oy Valtonen
IoT-TICKET for rapid IoT application delivery Wapice Oy Keskinen
MindSphere – Open IoT operating system for critical infrastructure Siemens Oy Veijola
MindSphere – Whitepaper (additional material)
Public cloud based IoT-strategy – case HSY Cybercom Oy Pajunen
20.9.2018 New trends in connectivity – how narrow band IoT and 5G will change the industry landscape
NB-IoT competitive situation_RD_Velho Lyijynen
5G for Industrial IoT_Nokia_Kettunen
Speed up your NB-IoT innovation_IoT Forge Foundation Hellgren