Jump on board for the second Veturi Roadshow in Pohjois-Savo!
Join us and explore the collaboration opportunities with Business Finland Veturi leading companies. At this Roadshow event, BoostECO welcomes Ponsse & Epec, Nokia, and Konecranes to showcase their activities.
The Veturi firms invite your company to join their networks – to innovate, develop, and grow together. Ponsse & Epec, Nokia, and Konecranes are developing future solutions in their Veturi programs that enable sustainable development and responsible practices.
When: Thursday 19.9.2024, 8:30-15:00
Where: Pointti meeting room, Novapolis, Microkatu 1, Kuopio
Preliminary agenda:
8:00-8:30 Registration and networking with morning coffee
8:30-8:40 Event opening
8:40-8:50 BoostECO services in a nutshell – how can you jump on board? – Jarmo Jalkanen, Project Manager, BoostECO
8:50-9:00 Building a digital future – Jarmo Matilainen, CEO, Finnet
9:00-9:20 Business Finland: services and funding opportunities – Sixten Sandström, Business Finland
9:20-9:40 Nokia LEAD – Jarkko Pellikka, Program lead, Nokia
9:40-10:00 Ponsse & Epec – Jukka T. Laitinen, Program lead, Ponsse
10:00-10:20 Break – Open networking
10:20-10:40 Konecranes – Mikael Haag, Program lead
10:40-10:50 AI-Masi development project (Artificial Intelligence Machine Simulation) – Arto Liuha, Savonia
10:50-11:00 Break – Open networking
11:00-11:40 Panel discussion and questions – Pasi Karjalainen, UEF; Jarkko Pellikka, Nokia; Jukka T. Laitinen, Ponsse; Mikael Haag, Konecranes; Aki Happonen, Savonia; Sixten Sandström, Business Finland; Moderated by Jarmo Matilainen, Finnet
11:40-12:00 DigiCenterNS – Aki Happonen, Digital Development Manager, Savonia
12:00-13:00 Networking lunch (self-paid)
13:00-15:00 One-on-one meetings/side program (Nokia, Konecranes, Ponsse & Epec), 10 minutes per organization (link to book meetings will be sent after registration); DigiCenterNS demos
The event is free of charge and is held in Finnish.
Register by 12 September 2024: https://link.webropol.com/ep/veturiroadshow
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