IoT & AI business development day 24.9.2025
From Data to Service – Profitably and Securely
What does tangible and profitable business around IoT and AI look like?
Come hear how leading players in their fields have transformed data into services—profitably and securely.
- Expert keynote on cyber security ‘Cyber threats and OT security‘ will be provided by Marko Vatanen, Chief Specialist, JYVSECTEC.
- Industry keynote: Telecom company Telia (SWE)
- Business case: Global industrial company Schaeffler (GER).
- More business cases will be revealed soon.
Don’t Miss Out – Event Info at a Glance
- Date: Wednesday, September 24th, 9:00–16:00 (breakfast and demos available starting at 8:00)
- Location: Sokos Hotel Torni, Tampere
- Who should attend: Anyone planning or already working with data-driven business
- Participation: Free of charge (limited seats available!)
Registration for the event closes on September 4th.
Welcome!
Featured at the event:
(more coming soon)
The Schaeffler Group is a leading global supplier to the automotive and industrial sectors. Its portfolio includes high-precision components and systems for engine, transmission, and chassis applications as well as rolling and plain bearing solutions for a large number of industrial applications.
Telia Company is a Nordic and Baltic telecommunications leader and Nordic media house, serving consumers, businesses and public sector customers with essential digital infrastructure, ICT services and entertainment. Our colleagues serve millions of customers every day in one of the world’s most connected regions.
JYVSECTEC – Jyväskylä Security Technology is Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences’ IT Institute-based cyber security research, development, and training center that offers companies and communities cyber security exercises and various information and cyber security related services
Program
| 8:00– | Breakfast and demo showcase |
| 9:00 | Opening of the event Kimmo Karimäki and Jukka Niemi, IoT-TICKET |
| Expert keynote Cyber Threats and OT security Marko Vatanen, Chief Specialist, JYVSECTEC | |
| Case Schaeffler Smart management of devices and infrastructure at scale Matti Seppä, Lead Solutions Architect, Schaeffler | |
| Lunch | |
| Case 2 Company and speaker to be revealed soon | |
| Case 3 Company and speaker to be revealed soon | |
| Case Telia Smart Industry needs new tools Marko Lepola, Business Development Director, Telia Industrial Solutions | |
| –16:00 | Closing remarks, coffee and open discussion |
Meet the Speakers
Marko Vatanen, Chief Specialist
Marko works at Jyväskylä Security Technology, an independent research, development, and training center in Finland. JYVSECTEC operates as part of Jamk University of Applied Science’s Institute of Information Technology and has participated in the preparation of Finland’s cyber security strategies and cooperates continuously with the Ministry of Transport and Communications and the Ministry of Defence.
Marko Lepola, Business Development Director
Marko wants to build and create, push the boundaries of possibilities, and innovate together with customers. His professional focus is on the impacts of 5G and digitalization in industrial operations, as well as developing new capabilities for Industry 4.0, 5G, Edge and cloud services, and AI data analytics and visualizations. Marko holds a Master’s degree in Applied Electronics (M.Sc. Tech).
Matti Seppä, Enterprise Product Manager
Matti has been involved from the early stages in developing Schaeffler’s OPTIME maintenance system for industrial clients. What began as a targeted solution has grown into a global IoT platform for predictive maintenance and intelligent lubrication systems in the industrial sector. He has extensive international experience in platform-based product development across multiple product domains. Matti holds a Master’s degree in Information Technology (M.Sc. Tech).
