PLM Group / RAND Finland is a product development software reseller and expert and an official partner of Dassault Systemes. The company’s software makes it possible to design, simulate, manage and test products in a modern way – on the cloud or on premise. RAND Finland’s product portfolio includes 3DEXPERIENCE Platform, CATIA, ENOVIA as well as SIMULIA software Abaqus, PowerFLOW, Simpack and CST Studio Suite.
Apricon has been a partner of TRUMPF Laser – a market and technology leader in machine tools and lasers for industrial manufacturing – in Finland and Baltic countries for over 20 years.
ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. With a portfolio aligned with future growth areas like digitalization, healthcare and Smart Production and a strong brand, ZEISS is constantly advancing the world of optics and related fields with its solutions.
Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies. The company is putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector, and mobility applications.
MiniFactory is an industrial 3D printer manufacturer driven by passion for high-performance polymer 3D printing and the best results for industrial grade 3D printed parts.
Mitutoyo established 1934, is the leading manufacturer of precision measuring equipment, offering a huge range of products from calipers to CMM. We believe in building strong customer relationships are the fundamentals that keep us at the forefront of measurement technology. Precision is our profession.
SelectAM provides an efficient cloud-based software solution to streamline the identification of parts for additive manufacturing (AM) technologies, supporting the user in finding business cases from large part inventories and to assess parts in the AM production workflow.
Aalto University has been a pioneer in Additive Manufacturing since 1992. Current Materials to Products research group and ADDLAB – Aalto University Digital Design Laboratory continue this long tradition and have a team of dedicated researchers with over 100 Years of Combined AM Experience.
Tampere University of Applied Sciences (TAMK) is a university of applied sciences that promotes the introduction of new technologies and innovations. TAMK FieldLab is an experiment and learning environment that enables experiments according to Industry 4.0. TAMK offers its learning environment and infrastructure for business and entrepreneur development cooperation to promote innovations and their commercialization.
Vaasa University of Applied Sciences (VAMK) focuses on energy-efficient technology, business expertise in export, and modern healthcare and social welfare services, with approximately 3,700 students and 200 employees. The educational offerings encompass additive manufacturing design and production, utilizing plastic, composite, and metal printers. VAMK specializes in 3D printing of strong continuous fiber composites.
FAME MANAGEMENT BOARD
Tero Hämeenaho
Department Manager AMO & Business Development Manager
I have a mechanical engineering, project management and sales background at Etteplan. I have studied manufacturing technologies, participated DFMA and Additive Manufacturing projects. In my current role I’m working also a consultative tasks for our customers in business case creations and value analysis in AM. I’m thrilled to be able to work in a field of AM with the enthusiastic engineers. In my role as a Chairman of The Management board I’m trying to give the best guidance to the excellent FAME team and boost the AM improvements in Finland.
Experience of 20+ years at Wärtsilä in different roles from supply management, quality, production and project management. Key theme has been driving change and building networks of collaboration. Current responsibilities include manufacturing ecosystems at Wärtsilä with additive manufacturing being an integral part of it. Gearing up additive manufacturing successfully is about challenging status quo thus driving change with a network approach. This creates very dynamic and interesting environment to collaborate in FAME.
I am experienced technology leader with demonstrated history of working in the process technology industry. In my current position as a Vice President, Research and Development, I am accountable for all R&D across Valmet, continuing to develop Valmet’s R&D strategy and driving its execution. In Valmet, we see the possibilities of additive manufacturing as one of the production technologies to reduce emissions and consequently the carbon footprint of the part production and complete product life cycle.
As Managing Director, I’m responsible for building up AMEXCI’s capacity and competencies in Finland and integrating our operations to AMEXCI group activities. Our mission is to futureproof our Nordic industries. AMEXCI, together with its customers, develops a new generation of products where AM acts as an enabler for higher competitiveness and more sustainable production. Furthermore, AMEXCI offers a range of trainings and workshops to build successful business cases. We are member of FAME because AMEXCI believes in co-development, and we want to help Finnish industry to thrive with Additive Manufacturing.
I work as a Manager, Engineering Analysis in Valmet Flow Control. I’ve been involved in LPBF metal 3D-printing since 2017 in various R&D projects. Projects have been related to design improvements in valves, design for AM and topology optimization.
Sales and managing of AM related projects in customer interface. I am one of the founders of Etteplan’s AMO team and lead trainer in AM trainings provided. Co-development of Etteplan’s AM actions to being the best performing design-for-additive-manufacturing machine.
I am currently a Manufacturing Engineer at Ponsse Plc. Main responsibilities are cabin assembly and wiring harness production development. First touch in 3D printing back in 2015, since then hardcore enthusiast and AM specialist at Ponsse.
I am currently working as AM Specialist at AMEXCI Oy in Tampere. I am responsible for the production facility with metal L-PBF. I have studied in Aalto University and previously worked with metal AM on tool manufacturing.
I work as an Innovation Expert (Additive Manufacturing) in Manufacturing Excellence in Wärtsilä, leading our WHAM (Wärtsilä Hub for Additive Manufacturing) tribe, and as the Chairman of the Advisory Board in FAME. I believe that only by doing we can show the different stakeholders why and how Additive can be utilized for creating better.
