European resilience for microelectronics components and systems brings forward the value of our Finnish ecosystem and calls for reinforcing collaboration in both national and European level.
To facilitate the formation of national agenda, Sustainable Manufacturing Finland program together with Technology Industries of Finland aim to gather all the relevant Finnish companies and other stakeholders to discuss development needs in Finnish electronics value chains.
The discussion is kicked off with an online webinar on 3.2.2022 starting at 10:00 EET. Live events will follow when the Covid situation allows.
Program
10:00 Opening Words
Toni Mattila, Head of Sustainable Manufacturing Finland, Business Finland
10:15 The Status and vision of the EU for the Microelectronics
Arian Zwegers, Head of Sector at European Commission
10:45 European Strongholds and Directions
Laith Altimime, President, SEMI Europe
11:15 Panel discussion on European Electronics Value Chains – Opportunities for Finland
Moderator: Pekka Sivonen, Head of Finnish Liaison Office for EU Research & Innovation. Brussels Belgium
- Sampsa Nissinen, Director of unit, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland
- Antti Vasara, CEO, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
- Ari Kulmala, Professor of Practice, Tampere University of Technology
- Timo Tenhovuori, Augmented Intelligence, Transformation Lead, Nokia Oyj
- Tomy Runne, CEO, Murata Electronics Oy
- Liisa Åström, Vice President, Vaisala Oyj
12:15 Comments and closing remarks
12:30 End of the event
Participation is free of charge but requires registration. Please note that the panel discussions will be held in Finnish. The keynote speeches will be held in English.
