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Manufacturing Industry Synergy Summit

Manufacturing Industry Synergy Summit

Time: 7.2 – 8.2.2024

Place: Vaasa, Wärtsilä Sustainable Technology Hub

The Manufacturing Industry Synergy Summit is set to gather diverse companies in Vaasa February 7-8, all eager to leverage the power of collaboration for innovation. Hosted at Wärtsilä’s Sustainable Technology Hub, founded on co-creation principles, the event aims to address the challenges posed by a rapidly changing operating environment.

The summit will showcase joint activities through the MAC (Manufacturing Excellence Center) and the AM Campus (Additive Manufacturing Campus), both officially inaugurated during the event.

The event showcases high-quality components produced by Vilpe at AM Campus. A wide range of 3D-printed pieces from other manufacturing industry companies is also on display.

In addition, the summit offers opportunities for informal networking and an exclusive factory visit, providing attendees with a hands-on experience of innovative manufacturing processes.

The Manufacturing Industry Synergy Summit is organized by the FAME (Finnish Additive Manufacturing Ecosystem) in collaboration with the FAMN (Finnish Advanced Manufacturing Network), in partnership with the Technology Industries of Finland and Wärtsilä.

Agenda

Time: 7.2 – 8.2.2024
Place: Vaasa, Wärtsilä Sustainable Technology Hub (Frilundintie 7, Vaasa)

Wednesday 7.2.2024
11:00 – 12:15 Lunch at Wärtsilä
12:15 – 14:00 Presentations at Archipelago – meeting room

Welcome to Wärtsilä – Vesa Riihimäki, Wärtsilä
Ecosystem approach to faster business benefits and future growth – Juha Päivike, Wärtsilä
Advanced Manufacturing in Finland – Akseli Koskela, Technology Industries of Finland
The Future of co-creative infrastructures – Harri Kulmala, DIMECC Oy
Introduction to MAC (Manufacturing excellence center) – Christian Sundman, Wärtsilä
AM Campus & FAME – Sini Metsä-Kortelainen, DIMECC Oy
Internationally exceptional – Dietmar Frank, EOS Gmbh
Vilpe use case

14:00 – 14:30 Networking and coffee
14:30 – 17:00 Visit to AMC, MAC, Wärtsilä visitor balcony
17:00 – 17:30 Wrap up of the day (guided discussion)
17:30 – 19:00 Check in to hotels
19:00 – 23:00 Dinner, networking (Svenska Klubben, Strandgatan 4 (Rantakatu 4), Vaasa)

Thursday 8.2.2024

09:15 Start of the day (bus transportation)
09:30 – 11:30 Workshop & wrap up of the workshop
12:00 – 12:45 Lunch
12:45 – 14:15 Factory visit to Danfoss (bus transportation)
14:15 End of the official event (bus transportation to railway station of Vaasa)

The event is free and open for manufacturing companies (including program, food and bus transportation on Thursday morning. There is no transportation organized to Wärtsilä on Wednesday morning. Hotels are not included). The places are limited and filled on registration order.

Register for the event here.