Empowering women in manufacturing

Tampere's Industrial Legacy

Tampere's rich industrial heritage has driven investments and prosperity in the region for centuries. Today, it stands as the heart of Finnish manufacturing excellence and the nation’s largest hub for smart, sustainable manufacturing. In a time of rapid technological advancements and growing environmental challenges, Finland's manufacturing industry offers solutions that are both cutting-edge and environmentally conscious.​

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Inspiring Journeys of Women in Manufacturing

International House Tampere is organising this hybrid event to provide you with a unique opportunity to delve into the inspiring journeys of women who have successfully navigated the path from studying in manufacturing and automation related courses to making significant contributions in the industry. Their stories will not only motivate but also provide valuable insights for those aspiring to carve their niche in the manufacturing and automation sector.​

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Company Initiatives and Support 

Participating companies from the manufacturing and automation sector will share info about their company and shed light on the initiatives they have undertaken to support and elevate women in their workforce. Gain firsthand knowledge of the progressive strategies employed by these companies to foster an inclusive and diverse tech community.​

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Educational and Career Opportunities

As a participant, you will have the chance to find out about manufacturing and automation related courses from Dimecc, TAKK and Tredu, which allows you to dip your toes into the possibilities. You will also gain insights into possible jobs available in this sector.​

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Networking and Engagement

For those joining us at Finlayson, the experience goes beyond the presentations. After the insightful sessions, seize the opportunity to connect and converse with our fireside speakers and representatives from participating companies. This exclusive networking session is your chance to engage in meaningful discussions, gain personalised insights, and establish valuable connections within the manufacturing and automation industry​

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Join Us

Register as an online or face to face participant and join us in this collective endeavor with Konepaja Koulu and Dimecc to be inspired and find opportunities in the manufacturing sector. Together, let's build a future where every woman has the tools and support to flourish in the world of manufacturing.​

Programme info and registration link will be published in February.