Forest & Bio crossborder event is aimed for supplier companies in the paper and process industry. During this one-day event, the attendees take part in digital presentations presented by representatives from the leading paper mills in northern Finland and Sweden, and partner companies in the paper and process industry. At the end of the event, attendees will have the opportunity to book private online meetings with presenting companies to network.
During this informative event day, you will learn more about paper and process industry companies´ current development needs and planned investments for the coming years. You will also have the opportunity to book appointments for private online meetings with the presenting companies. However, the number of appointment slots is limited so we can´t guarantee available meeting times for all participants.
Forest & Bio event will be held in English online. The link for the event will be sent out on November 18 for all of those who have registered for the event. The event is part of InteregNord DigiProcess project.
To register, please fill the registration form here
Schedule (UTC +1)
09.00 Moderator opens the day/project leader presents shortly the project/short presentation of the collaborative partners in the project
09.30 Peter Wallin / Inspirational speaker
Program Director, Process Industrial IT and Automation (PiiA)
Large industry presentations
11.00 Stora Enso
Marko Yli-Pietilä, Head of Smart Operations, Stora Enso Digitalisation and New Services
11.20 Smurfit Kappa
Ulf Öhlund, Section manager system & automation / Robert Ekberg, Manager IT
11.40 Break
11.45 Metsä
Matti Toivonen, VP of Technology
12.05 Billerud Korsnäs
Mikael Nordqvist, Managing Director
12.25 Lunch
Small and medium sized industry presentations
13.00 Macon Oy
Mikko Ahokas, Managing Director
13.10 Hiottu Oy
Satu Lapinlampi, Managing Director
13.20 M-Solutions Oy
Janne Montonen, Managing Director
13.30 Break
13.45 Optimation AB
Olle Nilsson, Sales and Marketing Manager
13.55 Dataductus AB
Annacarin Falkman, Head of BU IoT/IT
14.05 Mobilaris AB
Viktor Linde, Business Development Manager
14.15 Break
14.30 Business Matchmaking
16.30 Event ends
Main contact and inquiries:
Peetu Virkkala, DigiProcess Project Researcher, University of Oulu, +358 45 644 3202, peetu.virkkala@oulu.fi
Jani Sipola, DigiProcess Project Manager, Lapland University of Applied Science, +358 50 316 7677, jani.sipola@lapinamk.fi
