AP/AD 2025: AUTOMAATIOPäIVäT - AUTOMATION DAYS 2025
PROGRAM

Days: Tuesday, March 25th Wednesday, March 26th

Tuesday, March 25th

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08:00-09:00Registration and morning coffee
09:00-09:10 Session OP: Opening (EN)
Chairs:
Veikko Ruohonen (Hitachi Energy Finland, Finland)
David Hästbacka (Tampere University, Finland)
09:10-10:00 Session K1: Keynote (EN)
09:10
Michael A. Taube (Principal Consultant, S&D Consulting, Inc., United States)
Remembering the most important element of Automation: PEOPLE! (abstract)
10:00-10:40Coffee Break
10:40-12:00 Session S1-A: Energy systems, green transition (FI/EN)
Chair:
Yrjo Majanne (Tampere University, Finland)
Location: Room A
10:40
Alex Kanerva (Tampere University, Finland)
Teijo Juntunen (Tampere university of technology, Finland)
Antti Ranta (Tampere University, Finland)
Matti Vilkko (Tampere University, Finland)
Sami Repo (Tampere University, Finland)
David Hästbacka (Tampere University, Finland)
Defining Energy Flexibility for Energy-intensive Industrial Processes
11:00
Lasse Linnamaa (Fingrid oyj, Finland)
Säätöä verkossa - kantaverkkoyhtiön näkökulma
11:20
Sanni Siltala (Sweco Finland Oy, Finland)
Ralf Carlsson (Sweco Finland Oy, Finland)
Case Loval, Tehtaan hukkalämmöntalteenotto ja hiilijalanjäljen pienentäminen rakennusautomaation avulla
11:40
Markku Ohenoja (Oulun yliopisto, Finland)
Samuli Bergman (Ferroman Engineering Oy, Finland)
Outi Rask (Tampereen ammattikorkeakoulu, Finland)
Yrjö Majanne (Tampereen yliopisto, Finland)
Automaatio vihreässä siirtymässä -kysely ja työryhmän toimintasuunnitelma
10:40-12:00 Session S1-B: ICT, IoT, Digitalization (EN)
Chair:
Tomi Roinila (Tampere University, Finland)
Location: Room B
10:40
Jouni Aro (Prosys OPC Ltd, Finland)
Luukas Lusetti (Prosys OPC Ltd, Finland)
Elias Nykänen (Prosys OPC Ltd, Finland)
Role-Based Security Management for Industrial Devices and Applications Based on OPC UA
11:00
Mikael Filppula (Tampere University, Finland)
Harry Edelman (Turku University of Applied Sciences, Finland)
David Hästbacka (Tampere University, Finland)
Heating Control of Residential Building Apartments with IoT and Presence Estimation
11:20
Heikki Saha (Tampere University, Finland)
An improved IoT GW and configuration approach for mobile mining machine applications
11:40
Vjatsheslav Kekshin (Early Stage Researcher, Estonia)
Artjom Kurapov (Founding engineer, Estonia)
Vladimir Kuts (Docent, Estonia)
Integration of beekeeping with the concept of smart manufacturing
10:40-12:00 Session S1-C: Safety, security, system design (FI/EN)
Chair:
Tero Hietanen (OAMK, Finland)
Location: Room C
10:40
Sami Matinaho (Neste Corporation, Finland)
Safety requirements specification (SRS) as a supporting tool in Design and engineering of safety instrumented system (SIS)
11:00
Teemu Kumpulainen (Konecranes Global Oy, Finland)
Varjoista valoon: Järjestelmien kartoitus ja matka hallintaan
11:20
Raimo Rahkonen (Remuscon Oy, Finland)
Engineering a digitalized plant
11:40
Iiro Jantunen (Rejlers, Finland)
Cybersecurity Considerations of Industrial Automation Supply Chain
12:00-13:00Lunch Break
13:00-14:40 Session S2-A: Control, optimization, simulation (EN)
Chair:
Esko Juuso (University of Oulu, Finland)
Location: Room A
13:00
Micke Talvi (Tampere University, Finland)
Kari Lappalainen (Tampere University, Finland)
Comparison of ramp-rate-based energy storage system control methods for power smoothing of PV systems
13:20
Alexander Bor (Scientia Industrial Technologies Oy, Finland)
Alexey Zakharov (Scientia Industrial Technologies Oy, Finland)
Mechanistic AI: Enhancing Accuracy and Interpretability of Soft Sensors in Advanced Process Control
13:40
Mats Friman (Valmet, Finland)
Tuning of Control Loops with Valve Problems
14:00
Teijo Juntunen (Tampere University, Finland)
Alex Kanerva (Tampere University, Finland)
Antti Ranta (Tampere University, Finland)
Sami Repo (Tampere University, Finland)
David Hästbacka (Tampere University, Finland)
Matti Vilkko (Tampere University, Finland)
Framework for the Quantification of the Process Flexibility in Industrial Processes
14:20
Azwirman Gusrialdi (Tampere University, Finland)
Resilient Cooperative Control of Cyber-Physical Systems Under Cyber-Attacks
13:00-14:40 Session S2-B: AI, ML, data-driven methods (FI/EN)
Chair:
Heikki Hyyti (Finnish Geospatial Research Institute FGI, Finland)
Location: Room B
13:00
Markku Ohenoja (University of Oulu, Finland)
Aki Sorsa (University of Oulu, Finland)
Mika Ruusunen (University of Oulu, Finland)
Interpretable machine learning for transparent industrial applications
13:20
Hung Ta (Green Factory AI Ltd., Finland)
Petteri Ormio (Green Factory AI Oy, Finland)
Artificial Intelligence for Automation in Manufacturing: Advancing Sustainability and Profitability in Continuous Process IndustriesAI, manufacturing automation, process optimization, sustainability, digital transformation
13:40
Mikko Haikonen (Solita Oy, Finland)
Hannu Toivonen (Åbo Akademi University, Finland)
Jerker Björkqvist (Åbo Akademi University, Finland)
Evaluation of classifiers for audio based bearing diagnostics in HVAC machines
14:00
Tomi Peltola (Digisalix, Finland)
Tommi Pesu (Digisalix, Finland)
Janne Lehtinen (Digisalix, Finland)
Kalle Raita (Digisalix, Finland)
Data-driven pallet packing made easy
14:20
Antti Välimäki (Tampere University of Applied Sciences, Finland)
Outi Rask (Tampere University of Applied Sciences, Finland)
David Hästbacka (Tampere University, Finland)
Tero Hietanen (Oulu University of Applied Sciences, Finland)
Manne Tervaskanto (Oulu University of Applied Sciences, Finland)
Tekoälytutkimukseen liittyvän valmisteluhankkeen tuloksia
13:00-14:40 Session S2-C: Education (FI/EN)
Chair:
Outi Rask (Tampere University of Applied Sciences, Finland)
Location: Room C
13:00
Tero Hietanen (OAMK, Finland)
Outi Rask (TAMK, Finland)
Veli-Pekka Pyrhönen (TAU, Finland)
Jari Boling (UTU, Finland)
Ville Kyrki (Aalto, Finland)
Automaatiokoulutuksen tulevaisuus 2024
13:20
Olli Väänänen (Jamk University of Applied Sciences, Finland)
Karo Saharinen (Jamk University of Applied Sciences, Finland)
Automaatiotekniikan kyberturvallisuuden koulutus- ja testausympäristö
13:40
Heikki Isometsä (LapinAMK, Finland)
Jaakko Etto (Lapland University of Applied Sciences, Finland)
Kehittyvä ja muuttuva teollisuuden prosessiautomaation laboratorio
14:00
Mika Ruusunen (University of Oulu, Finland)
Petri Hietaharju (University of Oulu, Finland)
Outi Ruusunen (University of Oulu, Finland)
Aki Sorsa (University of Oulu, Finland)
Opetuksen ja oppimisen tehostaminen tekoälymalleilla
14:20
Antti Liljaniemi (Metropolia AMK, Finland)
Heikki Paavilainen (Metropolia AMK, Finland)
Engineering Education Revolutionized: The Holodeck as a Catalyst for Immersive and Experiential Learning
14:40-15:00Coffee Break
15:00-15:45 Session S: Panel (FI/EN)

Industrial Solutions for Smart and Secure Automation - Exhibitors’ Moderated Panel Discussion

Chair:
Hans Aalto (Take Control Oy, Finland)
15:45-16:15 Session AP: Automation Award (FI/EN)

Automation Award announcement and the winners presentation about the topic

Chairs:
Olli Ventä (Automaatiosäätiö, Finland)
Veikko Ruohonen (Hitachi Energy Finland, Finland)
19:00-21:30 Dinner at restaurant Tampella

https://www.ravintolatampella.fi 

Wednesday, March 26th

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09:10-10:00 Session K2: Keynote (EN)
09:10
Markku Tyynelä (Automation Systems Business Line, Valmet, Finland)
How to secure automation systems throughout the entire life cycle (abstract)
10:00-10:40Coffee Break
10:40-12:00 Session S3-B: ICT, IoT, Digitalization (FI/EN)
Chair:
Jouni Aro (Prosys, Finland)
Location: Room B
10:40
Antti Ranta (Tampere University, Finland)
Teijo Juntunen (Tampere University, Finland)
Alex Kanerva (Tampere University, Finland)
Matti Vilkko (Tampere University, Finland)
Sami Repo (Tampere University, Finland)
David Hästbacka (Tampere University, Finland)
Comparison of Integration Architectures for Process Flexibility in Industrial Processes
11:00
Antti Jaatinen (Valmet, Finland)
Kokemuksia langattomien teknologioiden käytöstä automaatiossa
11:20
Long Phan (Tampere University, Finland)
Saku Pöysäri (Tampere University, Finland)
Jyrki Latokartano (Tampere University, Finland)
Achieving Industry 4.0 in manufacturing SMEs: A Case Study on Digital Twin Integration for Industrial Robots and Legacy Systems
11:40
Fredrik Hellman (Åbo Akademi, Finland)
Janne Hakala (Åbo Akademi, Finland)
William Antus (Mirka Ltd, Finland)
André Norrback (Mirka Ltd, Finland)
Andreas Lundell (Åbo Akademi, Finland)
Jerker Björkqvist (Åbo Akademi, Finland)
Automated Life Cycle Assessment in Scalable and Flexible Manufacturing
10:40-12:00 Session S3-C: Safety, security, system design (EN)
Chair:
Samuli Bergman (Ferroman Engineering Oy, Finland)
Location: Room C
10:40
Juho Pirttilahti (Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences, Finland)
Sakari Pollari (Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences, Finland)
Janne Kapela (Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences, Finland)
Safety system delay measurement and implementation to VR- simulation
11:00
Timo Malm (VTT, Finland)
Taru Hakanen (VTT, Finland)
Josepha Berger (VTT, Germany)
Sami Karadeniz (VTT, Finland)
Uncertain information related to situational awareness of mixed fleet and AMR - Safety perspective
11:20
Niko Siltala (Tampere University, Finland)
Helena Leppäkoski (Tampere University, Finland)
Reijo Hynynen (Savonia AMK, Finland)
Markku Penttinen (Iisalmen Teollisuuskylä Oy, Finland)
Jaakko Passiniemi (HJP Kehitys Oy, Finland)
Project Implementation Model with Postponed Requirements Definition: Findings from the TeknoHUB Project
12:00-13:00Lunch Break
13:00-14:40 Session S4-A: Energy systems, green transition (FI/EN)
Chair:
Jari Böling (Turun yliopisto, Finland)
Location: Room A
13:00
Sanni Siltala (Sweco Finland Oy, Finland)
Tuomas Hietala (Sweco Finland Oy, Finland)
Rakennusten energiatehokkuus ja rakennusautomaatio
13:20
Yrjö Majanne (Tampere University, Finland)
Venla Vilhonen (Polar Night Energy, Finland)
Sami Repo (Tampere University, Finland)
Matti Vilkko (Tampere University, Finland)
Green Transition, Systemic Approach to Green Hydrogen Based Power2X Value Chain
13:40
Lauri Aaltonen (Tampereen yliopisto, Finland)
Kari Lappalainen (Tampereen yliopisto, Finland)
Energiamurroksen vaikutukset sähkönkulutukseen ja -tuotantoon suomalaisissa jakeluverkoissa
14:00
Harri Aaltonen (Aalto University, Finland)
Udayanto Atmojo (Aalto University, Finland)
Valeriy Vyatkin (Aalto University and Lulea Tekniska Universitet, Finland)
Ilmastoinnin hyödyntäminen kysyntäjoustona laivoilla
14:20
Hamed Badihi (Tampere University, Finland)
Matti Vilkko (Tampere University, Finland)
Advancing the Energy Transition with Dependable Automation
13:00-14:40 Session S4-B: Robotics, autonomous systems (EN)
Chair:
Azwirman Gusrialdi (Tampere University, Finland)
Location: Room B
13:00
Jarkko Kotaniemi (VTT, Finland)
Janne Saukkoriipi (VTT, Finland)
Tuomas Seppälä (VTT, Finland)
Robot Deburring Path Generation Based on a 3D Point Cloud
13:20
Niko Siltala (Tampere University, Finland)
Aleksi Partanen (Enico Oy, Finland)
Accuracy Evaluation of Landmark-based Visual Positioning of a Collaborative Robot
13:40
Heikki Hyyti (Finnish Geospatial Research Institute FGI, Finland)
Petri Manninen (Finnish Geospatial Research Institute FGI, Finland)
Jyri Maanpää (Finnish Geospatial Research Institute FGI, Finland)
ROADVIEW: Perception for Autonomous Vehicles in Adverse Weather Conditions
14:00
Tapio Haapamäki (Air Systems Depot, Finland)
Mika Nieminen (National Defence University, Finland)
Reino Virrankoski (Aalto University, Finland)
Utilization of Multirotor Drones, Small Satellites and Other Sensor Systems in Airbase Protection
14:20
Taneli Lohi (VTT, Finland)
Samuli Soutukorva (VTT, Finland)
Tapio Heikkilä (VTT, Finland)
Programming of Skill-based Robots
13:00-14:40 Session S4-C: Control, optimization, simulation (FI/EN)
Chair:
Matti Vilkko (Tampere University, Finland)
Location: Room C
13:00
Esko Juuso (University of Oulu, Finland)
Varying time delays in intelligent steady state and dynamic models
13:20
Kaarlo Mäkelä (Aalto University, Finland)
Risto Ojala (Aalto University, Finland)
Jenni Pippuri-Mäkeläinen (Aalto University, Finland)
Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation for Predicting E-axle Energy Efficiency in Trucks
13:40
Samuli Bergman (Ferroman Engineering Oy, Finland)
Andreas Frejborg (Ferroman Engineering Oy, Finland)
Hans Aalto (Take Control Oy, Finland)
Optimal control of fuel gas mixing systems
14:00
Leevi Lignell (Tampere University, Finland)
Minh Tran (Tampere University, Finland)
Tomi Roinila (Tampere University, Finland)
Optimized Charging of Li-Ion Batteries by Using Adaptive Impedance-Based Approach
14:20
Petri Hietaharju (University of Oulu, Finland)
Mika Ruusunen (University of Oulu, Finland)
Jari Ruuska (University of Oulu, Finland)
Jani Tomperi (University of Oulu, Finland)
Pekka Rossi (University of Oulu, Finland)
Elisangela Heiderscheidt (University of Oulu, Finland)
Kaukolämpö- ja vesihuoltojärjestelmän sektori-integraation mallinnus, simulointi ja optimointi
14:40-15:00Coffee Break
15:00-16:00 Session P: Panel (EN)

Smart, safe and secure automation

  • Pami Aalto, Tampere University
  • Timo Malm, VTT
  • Hung Ta, Green Factory AI
  • Markku Tyynelä, Valmet Automation
Chair:
Peter Ylen (VTT, Finland)