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The Finnish Science Foundation for Technology and Economics KAUTE has awarded the CEO of Finnos, Jere Heikkinen as the young researcher entrepreneur of 2019. 

Puumies magazine 3/2020 wrote an article about Finnos seminar organized in Karlstad, Sweden. The theme of the seminar was Sawmill of 2020: AI & X-ray Reinforced Sawmill. Finnos and its cooperatives had speeches about artificial intelligence, semiautomatic grading and sorting and the newest technologies in the field.

Swedish NTT magazine published an article on the 31st of January about their visit in Finnos and Mustola Timber. Finnos scanner has now been in use in Mustola for two years and their CEO Raine Koskinen says that the scanner has worked perfectly under all weather conditions. The scanner has made it possible to produce same amount of sawn timber out of smaller logs. Despite the difficult conditions during this winter they have still remained satisfied in Mustola.

Lapin Kansa has written an article about installation of Finnos Fusion log scanner to Tervola sawmill. With the new log scanner the sawmill can minimize waste and maximize benefits of purchased logs. The article was published in 11/29/2019.

Finnos has been rewarded as a company of the year 2019 in Lappeenranta by Lappeenrannan yrittäjät ry. Thank You Lappeenrannan yrittäjät ry and above all thanks to all of our customers and partners. We would also like to congratulate for both Hiski Hämäläinen private entrepreneur of the year and Elisa Vauhkonen young entrepreneur of the year.

Finnos will participate at the Woodex 2019 fair. Woodex is the Russia's leading international industry event where latest equipment and technologies for woodworking, furniture production and wood waste utilisation are presented, which will be held in Moscow, Russia during December 3-6, 2019.

Finnos made two new contracts at WOOD fair 2019 with Tervolan Saha ja Höyläämö in Finland and Vara Sawmill in Estonia. Finnos Fusion log scanners will be installed this year in log sorting.

Teollisuusuutiset (09/2019) wrote an article of Finnos's growth story. Finnos started its path by conquering home market Finland, but now Finnos is heading to global market. Steps have been taken to Russia, Sweden and Baltic countries, but Finnos has activities in 18 different countries. 

Finnos Lite 3D Optimizer will be installed to Haka-Wood in autumn 2019. Finnos Lite Optimizer is a scanner for sawline which optimizes the positioning and orientation of logs and also controls the saw blades. The system can be later updated with X-ray module. 

Finnos took part in Startup World Cup Grand Final in San Francisco, US and pitched the way into the top 12.