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REALISING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY

REALISING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY
Many SMEs in northern Finland and Sweden have indicated interest in participating in the Norwegian petroleum industry. Fewer companies have realised business opportunities. There are many factors that influence successful business development, and a long-term strategy is required to succeed. From around 2013 there were changes in the global market that led to a reduction…
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A draft for comments of ProcessIT.Roadmap will be published in the middle of May

A draft for comments of ProcessIT.Roadmap will be published in the middle of May
As a one part of ProcessSME project is to update ProcessIT.Roadmap. John Lindström from ProcessIT Innovations R&D Centre informs “ProcessIT.EU, an Artemis Centre of Innovation Excellence, will publish the second version of its roadmap around the 15th of May as a draft for comments”. According to Lindström, “a final, and also printed, version will be…
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EXPORT CHARACTERISTICS AT THE NORDIC CONTEXTS

EXPORT CHARACTERISTICS AT THE NORDIC CONTEXTS
ProcessSME network aims at increased cross-border cooperation within the region between SMEs, larger process industry companies, networks and academia; supporting process industry SMEs in commercializing advanced business models globally and at increasing internationalization of SMEs concerning business, research, and development activities. Cross-border, global commercialization and international business. To put it briefly, opening new paths for…
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DIGITALISATION AND DATA SECURITY

DIGITALISATION AND DATA SECURITY
At the time the Process-SME project application was written there was relatively little focus on the importance of digital technologies for process industry businesses. Since then there has been a dramatic increase in the amount of coverage it receives in the media. Even so, is everyone keeping up with the developments? A recent example emphasises…
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The second joint Process-SME workshop held in Finland

The second joint Process-SME workshop held in Finland
The second Finnish Pcocess-SME between large companies and SMEs was held in Oulu on 21st of March 2018. The workshop targeted at companies operating in the fields of the steel and forest industries. Purchasing Manager Jukka-Pekka Vesala from Efora Oy After the opening speech of Project Manager Seppo Saari, the specialists from Outokumpu, Stora Enso…
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The second joint Process-SME workshop held in Finland