Please register by March 11 to guarantee your place at the onsite event.
Wed, March 18, 2026 08:30 AM EET (Helsinki Time)
Format: Hybrid Seminar
Location: IBM Finland HQ, Siltasaarenkatu 22 – Helsinki
[On Demand – Online via Microsoft Teams]
IBM Presents
AI-Driven Maintenance Optimization Seminar 2026
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From Data to Business Outcomes: AI-Driven Maintenance Optimization
*Breakfast & Lunch Served.
How industrial companies turn maintenance decisions into operational impact and new service value.
The future of maintenance isn’t just digital—it’s intelligent, adaptive, and seamlessly integrated into everyday operations. But achieving true innovation requires more than just advanced AI models. The real game-changer lies at the intersection of AI-driven optimization and practical operational execution.
Join this seminar to learn:
- How AI and optimization improve maintenance planning while maintaining operational continuity
- How to strategically balance preventive, corrective, and condition-based maintenance to maximize ROI
- How to increase asset availability while controlling costs through better decision-making
- How optimization empowers planners and addresses workforce challenges without replacing human expertise
- How to bridge the gap between data collection and high-impact operational decisions
Don’t miss this chance to learn from industrial leaders like Valmet and discover how maintenance optimization delivers measurable business impact.
Registrations are now Closed!
Hosted by IBM
With industrial insights from Valmet and optimization expertise from DecisionBrain
Agenda
*Schedule follows Local Time (Helsinki, Finland).
Breakfast & Networking
We’ll welcome you at the IBM HQ for breakfast-networking!
Opening remarks
Matias Karvinen (Country Manager, IBM Finland) will share his opening remarks.
Speakers
- “Reinventing Maintenance with AI: From Static Plans to Outcome-Based Performance.”, Filippo Focacci, CEO, DecisionBrain, presents expert insights of best practices and future directions in maintenance optimization.
- “Valmet Maintenance Optimization: Boost maintenance team efficiency upto 40% through intelligent work scheduling.”, Hemmo Lahtinen, Valmet
Technical Overview
- “Could you develop an optimization solution by ChatGPT?”, Hannu Löppönen, ex-IBM, AI-agentit
- “How can IBM technology help with optimization development?”, Sami Salkosuo, IBM Finland
Open Discussion & Q&A
We’ll have 15 mins for an open discussion.
Closing Remarks & Lunch
We’ll have lunch served after the Open Discussion and Closing Remarks.
Hope to see you at IBM Helsinki HQ!
