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Mikpolis Customer References

Mikpolis is a research, development and innovation unit located on the Mikkeli campus of University of Applied Sciences of South-Eastern Finland (Xamk). We supports customers’ RDI activities and expertise in the fields of materials and manufacturing technology. Our unit has extensive expertise in mechanical, material and manufacturing engineering from more than two decades of experience.

Mikpolis Research Unit is your partner in product development and quality control

We specialise in mechanical testing of materials and structures in laboratory conditions and on customer sites.

Our reliability is reflected in long-term customer relationships. Here are some comments from our customers.

ScanPole

Scanpole Oy

Scanpole Oy

“We have been able to extensively test different solutions at the Mikpolis Research Unit.”

Exel Composites Oyj

Exel Composites Oyj

“Mikpolis is providing us testing and development work with great knowhow and flexibility.”

Stora Enso Oyj

Stora Enso Oyj

“Mikpolis has contributed to Stora Enso’s development of innovative wood products to meet the needs of a renewing wood products industry.”

Ruukki

Ruukki

“We have gained a wealth of useful information on the behaviour of sandwich panel fixings. The test results have also helped us to improve the sizing of the panel structures, which improves our competitiveness in the market.”

Nordpipe Composite Engineering Oy

Nordpipe Composite Engineering Oy

“Good, accessible and versatile expert services.”

Clients of the Mikpolis Research Unit:

ABB Oyj
Bayer MaterialScience Aktiengesellschaft
Betset
Boliden Kokkola Oy
Composite Solutions and Innovations Oy
Ensto Oy
Exel Composites Oyj
Hexion Oy
Hitachi Energy
Icare Finland Oy
Imatex Oy
Isku Interior Oy
Koskisen Oy
LAB-ammattikorkeakoulu / LUT-yliopisto

Lipa-Betoni Oy
Metsä Group
Mölnlycke Healthcare Oy
Nordpipe Composite Engineering Oy
Palonot Oy
Real Composite Oy
Relicomp Oy
Ruukki
Scanpole Oy
Stora Enso Oy
Sulzer-Pumps Finland Oy
Suomen Viilupuu Oy
Tehomet Oy
UPM Kymmene Wood Oy
Versowood Oy

Our skilled experts

Phone
+358405345127
Email
Aapo.Nylen@xamk.fi
Department
Mikpolis

Mechanical testing of materials and structures
Condition testing of materials
Structural, compositional and elemental analysis of materials
Thermal analysis of materials
Surface analysis of materials
On-site testing
Prototyping and testing of products and materials

Aapo Nylén
Head of RDI Unit
+358405345127
Aapo.Nylen@xamk.fi
Phone
+358407593369
Email
Simo.Torniainen@xamk.fi
Department
Mikpolis

Mechanical testing of materials and structures
Condition testing of materials
Structural, compositional and elemental analysis of materials
Surface analysis of materials
On-site testing
Prototyping and testing of products and materials

Simo Torniainen
RDI Specialist
+358407593369
Simo.Torniainen@xamk.fi
Phone
+358504422099
Email
Hannu.Turunen@xamk.fi
Department
Mikpolis

Mechanical testing of materials and structures
Condition testing of materials
Wood modification
Fire testing
Prototyping and testing of products and materials

Hannu Turunen
Project Manager
+358504422099
Hannu.Turunen@xamk.fi
Phone
+358408266066
Email
Heikki.Naumanen@xamk.fi
Department
Mikpolis

Mechanical testing of materials and structures
Condition testing of materials
Wood modification
Prototyping and testing of products and materials

Heikki Naumanen
Research Engineer
+358408266066
Heikki.Naumanen@xamk.fi
Phone
+358505171631
Email
Kai.Moller@xamk.fi
Department
Mikpolis

Mechanical testing of materials and structures
Structural, compositional and elemental analysis of materials
Thermal analysis of materials
Surface analyses of materials
Wood modification
Prototyping and testing of products and materials

Kai Möller
Research Engineer
+358505171631
Kai.Moller@xamk.fi
Phone
+358408420633
Email
Antti.Janhonen@xamk.fi
Department
Mikpolis

Mechanical testing of materials and structures
Condition testing of materials
Thermal analysis of materials
On-site testing
Prototyping and testing of products and materials

Antti Janhonen
Product Development Engineer
+358408420633
Antti.Janhonen@xamk.fi
Phone
+358405698913
Email
Tuomas.Venalainen@xamk.fi
Department
Mikpolis

Mechanical testing of materials and structures
Condition testing of materials
On-site testing
Wood modification
Prototyping and testing of products and materials
Modification of test rigs

Tuomas Venäläinen
Laboratory Engineer
+358405698913
Tuomas.Venalainen@xamk.fi
Phone
+358408644983
Email
Juho.Peura@xamk.fi
Department
Mikpolis

Mechanical testing of materials and structures
Condition testing of materials
Surface analysis of materials
Wood modification
Fire testing
Prototyping and testing of products and materials

Juho Peura
Research Engineer
+358408644983
Juho.Peura@xamk.fi