The recently created Finnish Power Electronics Association  (Suomen Tehoelektroniikka Ry) is organizing  the next ecosystem meeting in Turku, 11th December.

The association is an inclusive and collaborative national cluster that encompasses and represents the entire power electronics value chain in Finland.  This includes private persons, academia, research institutions, and industry, all working together to enhance the competitive advantage of Finland’s power electronics sector.

Our focus is on the continuous development and innovation of key technologies, as well as fostering education and professional growth in the field.

The association organizes meetings throughout the year, and around the country, to gather and connect interested parties involved in the power electronics value chain with the aim to promote collaboration and expertise development , and to share information about funding and development activities.

Date: 11.12.
Location: Business Turku office, Tykistökatu 4B
Host: Finnish Power Electronics Association

Agenda

10:00–10:30 | Coffee & Networking

10:30–10:45 | Welcome and introduction to the Finnish Power Electronics Association, Matti Kauhanen, ABB

10:45–12:15 | Presentations by Local/Regional Entities

  • 10:45–10:55Business Turku: Overview of the power electronics industry, Arto   Branders
  • 10:55–11:15DCA Instruments, Martyn Green
  • 11:15–11:35Comptek Solutions, Jouko Lång
  • 11:35–11:55Vensum Power, Peter Nisula
  • 11:55–12:15University of Turku, Johanna Laaksonen

12:15–13:00 | Lunch Break

Lunch location: Mauno lounas ravintola

13:00–13:20 | Business Finland: Wrap-up of Japan Power Electronics Trade Delegation (to be confirmed), Toni Mattila

13:20–13:35 | Power Electronics Association activities / WIBASE, Sami Suihkonen, VTT

13:35–14:00 | Funding opportunities for the Power Electronics sector, Chips JU & Lab to Fab, Ari Alastalo, VTT

14:00–14:30 | Association Registration & Membership

14:30–15:00 | Closing & Next Steps

Please register in the form by the 4th of december.

Registration to the Power Electronics Finland association meeting – Fill in form