Insights and Interesting Encounters at the IoT & AI Business Development Day
The IoT and AI Business Development Day, organized by IoT-TICKET, gathered over 100 participants at Tampere’s Sokos Hotel Torni on Wednesday, September 18th, to discuss themes related to improving and developing their company’s operations through real-life examples. The event also showcased a wide range of demos on topics such as AI, IoT, mobile machinery, smart cities, and energy.
The day kicked off energetically with Director of Revenue & Growth Kimmo Karimäki and Product Manager Jukka Niemi from IoT-TICKET, who highlighted the many changes the world is currently facing and the significant business value and economic benefits that a ready-made IoT and AI platform can provide.
Next, Jarmo Hiljanen, a consultant for digital industrial services from Midagon, presented a concrete, real-life example of executing an AI project in the industrial sector.
Irene Impiö, Director of Growth Services for the City of Tampere, presented the latest developments in Tampere’s smart city project. One example was Tampere’s Pulse, an interactive service that predicts visitor flows in the city center, based on the IoT-TICKET platform solution.
The historic locomotive hall of the Paja Congress Center provided an impressive setting for the event.
Enterprise Product Manager Matti Seppä from Schaeffler, a globally operating German industrial company, demonstrated how global business is created using IoT and AI.
Matti Järvi from IoT-TICKET showcased a fleet management demo for mobile machinery.
Next, Professor Joni Kämäräinen from Tampere University, specializing in signal processing, brought a slightly different perspective to the event. Through colorful examples, he discussed the origins of AI and what to expect in the coming years.
IoT-TICKET’s Samuli Pohjola showcased an AI demo focused on computer vision.
Due to illness, Jani Kanninen, Product Manager from energy company Loimua, gave his presentation remotely. He explained how digital services are being integrated alongside traditional business in the energy industry.
IoT-TICKET’s Jyrki Keskinen presented the solar power monitoring system implemented at Hämeenlinna Library, powered by IoT-TICKET.
In the final presentation of the day, Janne Piispanen, Head of Digital Solutions at Helen, demonstrated how critical maintenance security is maintained through IoT.
A big thank you once again to everyone who participated in the event!
