Digital Innovation Hubs
Robocoast EDIH Consortium
Hub Information
- Hub Name
- Robocoast EDIH Consortium
- Local Name
- Type
- European DIH
- Geographical Scope
- European
Description
Robocoast EDIH supports the manufacturing industry to use digital technology to promote sustainable growth and competitiveness (Industry 4.0). Robocoast EDIH offers one-stop access to EDIH services and networks of European best digital experts, which helps SMEs to become more skilled, innovative, and competitive.
Robocoast EDIH has local service nodes and expert resources in the nine regions of Finland, where almost 50% of Finnish manufacturing companies are located. Through EDIH services, Robocoast EDIH combines the needs of the manufacturing industry with the expertise of universities and technology companies. Robocoast EDIH services have been created based on actual needs and long-term cooperation with the manufacturing industry with great results. Robocoast has been Digital Innovation HUB since 2017.
Robocoast EDIH has high-level expertise in Cybersecurity and know-how to support companies to apply new digital technologies (AI, Robotics, IoT, 5G and HPC) for developing processes, products, and services. Robocoast EDIH Consortium consists of 15 universities and several RDI laboratories and testbed environments, including over 9 000 digital technology specialists and over 800 Cybersecurity, Robotics, AI, and ICT companies.
Based on professionalism, testing, and R&D resources of cybersecurity, The Finnish Information Security Cluster (FISC) strongly recommends the Robocoast EDIH. FISC is an organization established by major Finnish information security companies, and it has nearly 80 members. Robocoast EDIH will be one of the leading centers of cybersecurity in the Digital Europe Program.
Contact Data
- Coordinator (Economic development agency)
- Prizztech Ltd
https://www.prizz.fi/en/etusivu.html - Year Established
- -
- Location
- Gallen-Kallelankatu 8, 28100, Pori (Finland)
- Website
- https://robocoast.eu/
- Contact information
-
Mikko Puputti
mikko.puputti@prizz.fi
+358 44 710 5343 - Contact information
-
mikko.puputti@robocoast.eu
mikko.puputti@robocoast.eu
- Contact information
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Pirita Ihamäki
pirita.ihamaki@prizz.fi
+358 40 164 6339
Organisation
- Organizational form
- Networked organization, without formal structure
- Turnover
- -
- Number of employees
- -
Technologies
- Additive manufacturing
- Advanced, or high performance computing
- Artificial intelligence
- Big data, data analytics, data handling
- Cyber security
- Gamification
- Internet of things
- Robotics
- Simulation, modelling and digital twins
Link to national or regional initiatives for digitising industry
-
Market and Services
Sectors
- Energy and utilities
- Manufacture of food products, beverages and tobacco
- Manufacture of wood and wood products
- Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products; publishing and printing
- Manufacture of chemicals, chemical products and man-made fibres
- Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
- Manufacture of basic metals and fabricated metal products
- Manufacture of machinery and equipment
- Manufacture of transport equipment
- Other Manufacturing
- Defence and security
- Mobility (incl. Automotive)
TRL Focus
Services provided
- Awareness creation
- Ecosystem building, scouting, brokerage, networking
- Collaborative Research
- Concept validation and prototyping
- Digital Maturity Assessment
- Access to Funding and Investor Readiness Services
- Mentoring
- Education and skills development
- Other
Partners
- University of Turku
University
https://www.utu.fi/en - University of Jyväskylä
University
https://www.jyu.fi/en/frontpage - JAMK University of Applied Sciences / JYVSECTEC
University
https://jyvsectec.fi/fin/index/ - South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences
University
https://www.xamk.fi/en/frontpage/ - University of Vaasa
University
https://www.uwasa.fi/en - Turku University of Applied Sciences
University
https://www.tuas.fi/en/ - Centria University of Applied Sciences
University
https://web.centria.fi/en - Kokkola University Consortium Chydenius
University
https://www.chydenius.fi/en/front_page - Oulu University of Applied Sciences
University
https://www.oamk.fi/en/ - Lapland University of Applied Sciences
University
https://www.lapinamk.fi/en - Novia University of Applied Sciences
University
https://www.novia.fi/novia-uas/ - Satakunta University of Applied Sciences / RoboAI
University
https://www.roboai.fi/en/ - University Consortium of Pori / RoboAI
University
https://www.ucpori.fi/?lang=en-gb&langmenu=1 - Åbo Akademi University
University
https://www.abo.fi/en/ - Vaasa University of Applied Sciences
University
https://www.vamk.fi/en/ - Turku Science Park Ltd
Economic development agency
https://turkubusinessregion.com/en/ - DIMECC
Incubator/accelerator
https://www.dimecc.com/ - CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd
Research & Technology organization
https://www.csc.fi/en/home - TIEKE Finnish Information Society Development Centre
Networked, cluster organization
https://tieke.fi/en/home/ - Crazy Town Ltd
Other
https://www.crazytown.fi/en/