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SUMMARY:What’s Up Photonics Finland Online Session
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to What’s Up Photonics Finland Online session!Tuesday 10 November 2026\, 2PM (EET)\, TeamsLink to the meeting HERE. \n\n\n\nDedicated for all Photonics Finland members and other interested parties. It is like a coffee break\, informal and no long presentations -just 15 min. \n\n\n\nTopics are about opportunities for our members\, projects\, funding\, upcoming events\, etc. Also we are happy to hear and share any info from our members. If there is some\, let us know by contacting tuukka.pakarinen(a)photonics.fi.  \n\n\n\nWith Best Regards Photonics Finland Team
URL:https://www.photonics.fi/event/whats-up-photonics-finland-online-session-3/
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SUMMARY:Industry Connect – Connecting Companies with Doctoral Talents in Photonics\, Microelectronics and Quantum Technologies
DESCRIPTION:Industry Connect – Connecting Companies with Doctoral Talents in Photonics\, Microelectronics and Quantum Technologies\n\n\n\nDate: November 12\, 2026\n\n\n\nTime:  9:30–11:45 \n\n\n\nVenue:  Lumituuli (Dipoli\, Otaniemi)\n\n\n\nWe warmly invite doctoral researchers from the pilots and company representatives to the Industry Connect 2026 matchmaking event. The event is organised by Technology Industries of Finland in collaboration with the three national doctoral pilot programmes:  \n\n\n\n\nQuantum doctoral pilot QDOC \n\n\n\nPhotonics doctoral pilot I-DEEP \n\n\n\nMicroelectronics doctoral pilot MIELi \n\n\n\n\nThe event offers companies an excellent opportunity to connect with the next generation of specialists in these fields and explore opportunities for collaboration\, recruitment\, and knowledge exchange. For the doctoral reserachers this is an excellent opportunity to network with companies and indsutry representatives in these fields but also with the other pilot researchers. \n\n\n\nProgramme\n\n\n\n9:30-10:00 Coffee and networking10:00-10:10 Opening words\, Dircetor Erja Heikkinen\, Ministry of Education and Culture10:10-10:30 Trends and Tremors in the Chip Ecosystem\, Technology Industries of Finland representative (speaker to be confirmed)10 :30-10:45 VTT Post-doctoral programme\, Manager Kaisa Michelsson\, VTT10:45-11:00 Lightning introduction of participating companies to doctoral researchers11:00 – 11:45 Networking time \n\n\n\nPossibility to attend the Aalto Talent Expo 2026 (open 11:00-17:00). There is a separate registration to the Talent Expo. \n\n\n\n17:00 AfterExpo drink in Fat Lizard Otaniemi \n\n\n\nThe AfterExpo drinks at Fat Lizard Otaniemi\, Tietotie 1\, brings together doctoral researchers from the pilot programmes and company representatives. Continue the conversation\, exchange experiences\, make new connections\, and enjoy a relaxed evening together. One complimentary drink is included for those registered! \n\n\n\nThe registration link will be opened soon! \n\n\n\n\nMore info & registration
URL:https://www.photonics.fi/event/industry-connect-connecting-companies-with-doctoral-talents-in-photonics-microelectronics-and-quantum-technologies/
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SUMMARY:What’s Up Photonics Finland Online Session
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to What’s Up Photonics Finland Online session!Tuesday 8 December 2026\, 2PM (EET)\, TeamsLink to the meeting HERE. \n\n\n\nDedicated for all Photonics Finland members and other interested parties. It is like a coffee break\, informal and no long presentations -just 15 min. \n\n\n\nTopics are about opportunities for our members\, projects\, funding\, upcoming events\, etc. Also we are happy to hear and share any info from our members. If there is some\, let us know by contacting tuukka.pakarinen(a)photonics.fi.  \n\n\n\nWith Best Regards Photonics Finland Team
URL:https://www.photonics.fi/event/whats-up-photonics-finland-online-session-4/
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SUMMARY:Ecosystem Meet Webinar with Photonics France & Photonics Finland
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE: Join us for a webinar with Photonics France and Photonics Finland. In this webinar we’ll discuss the photonics ecosystems and hear company presentations from both countries. \n\n\n\nMore information and a registration link coming soon!
URL:https://www.photonics.fi/event/ecosystem-meet-webinar-with-photonics-france-photonics-finland/
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SUMMARY:OPD2027 - Optics and Photonics Days 2027
DESCRIPTION:Optics and Photonics Days (OPD) is an annual central event in Photonics in Finland and the largest yearly Photonics event in the Nordics. \n\n\n\nOPD2027 will be held at Dipoli 25. – 27. May 2027\, Espoo\, Finland. \n\n\n\nOPD offers an unique opportunity to learn from interesting presentations from Academy and Industry program running in parallel\, network with companies\, students and researchers in the field of photonics and optics\, but also to explore products and services at OPD Exhibition that is held during the conference. At OPD2027 we’ll introduce additional parallel sessions for Academia! \n\n\n\nAlso there is a lot of additional activities such as Networking Dinner\, Job Fair\, Student meeting Photonics Finland annual meeting\, Panel discussions\, Media event and also Poster- and Pitch sessions. \n\n\n\nThe OPD2027 website and registration will open soon!
URL:https://www.photonics.fi/event/opd2027-optics-and-photonics-days-2027/
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SUMMARY:Laser World of Photonics 2027 - Photonics Finland Pavilion
DESCRIPTION:Laser World of Photonics 2027 – Photonics Finland Pavilion\n\n\n\nJune 22–25\, 2027 | Messe München\, Munich\, Germany \n\n\n\nLaser World of Photonics is the world’s leading trade fair with congress for photonics components\, systems and applications. The event brings together leading companies\, researchers\, technology developers and users from across the global photonics industry. \n\n\n\nThe 2027 edition will take place on June 22–25\, 2027\, in Munich\, Germany\, alongside the World of Photonics Congress and World of Quantum. \n\n\n\nPhotonics Finland Pavilion\n\n\n\nPhotonics Finland is once again organizing a Finnish Pavilion at Laser World of Photonics\, bringing together Finnish photonics companies under one strong national brand. \n\n\n\nThe Photonics Finland Pavilion provides companies with a turnkey and cost-effective solution for participating in one of the world’s most important photonics exhibitions. The shared pavilion creates strong visibility for Finnish photonics and offers an excellent environment for meeting customers\, partners\, investors and new business contacts from around the world. \n\n\n\nPhotonics Finland Pavilion companies 2027\n\n\n\nThe following Finnish companies will join the Photonics Finland Pavilion at Laser World of Photonics 2027: \n\n\n\n\nPicophotonics\n\n\n\nRefleKron\n\n\n\nEvolase\n\n\n\nAmpliconyx\n\n\n\nComptek Solutions\n\n\n\nElFys\n\n\n\nVexlum\n\n\n\nBeneq\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nTogether\, the companies represent a broad range of Finnish expertise in photonics\, including lasers\, optical technologies\, photonic components\, sensing and advanced semiconductor technologies. \n\n\n\nWhy join the Photonics Finland Pavilion?\n\n\n\nParticipating in the pavilion provides Finnish companies with an opportunity to: \n\n\n\n\nMeet new international customers and generate business leads\n\n\n\nConnect with existing customers and advance ongoing discussions\n\n\n\nIncrease international visibility and brand awareness\n\n\n\nShowcase Finnish photonics expertise under a strong Finland brand\n\n\n\nNetwork with other Finnish photonics companies and industry stakeholders\n\n\n\nBenefit from a professionally organized\, shared exhibition presence\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProven value – feedback from Laser World of Photonics 2025\n\n\n\nThe Photonics Finland Pavilion received very positive feedback from participating companies after the 2025 exhibition: \n\n\n\n\n100% of respondents said that participating in the Photonics Finland Pavilion was useful for their company.\n\n\n\nThe pavilion’s usability\, size and overall look received an average rating of 4.6/5.\n\n\n\nThe quality of Photonics Finland’s service before and during the exhibition\, including arrangements and communication\, received an excellent 4.8/5.\n\n\n\nThe joint Photonics Finland & Business Finland Networking Event received an average rating of 3.8/5 and was recognized as a valuable platform for building international connections.\n\n\n\nCompanies rated their success in meeting their main goals – including meeting existing clients\, attracting new leads and increasing brand visibility – at 4.6/5. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe 2025 exhibition attracted approximately 40\,000 visitors from 70 countries\, with around 1\,300 exhibitors\, underlining the international reach and importance of Laser World of Photonics. \n\n\n\nBased on the positive feedback\, Photonics Finland will continue developing the pavilion concept for 2027\, with the aim of providing an even stronger platform for Finnish companies to build international visibility\, partnerships and business opportunities. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nCome and meet Finnish photonics at the Photonics Finland Pavilion in Munich!
URL:https://www.photonics.fi/event/laser-world-of-photonics-2027/
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