Category: Blogs
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Life cycle management – More than just maintenance
Safety, efficiency and reliability don’t happen by chance. They require continuous care, the right expertise, and comprehensive planning. Mipro offers its customers a life cycle management that goes beyond basic maintenance. It’s a smart and proactive approach to ensuring that systems operate reliably, year after year.
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SIGNAL & DRAHT: Secure software development practices for the compliance of railway applications with IEC62443
Security in product development cannot be considered in isolation: it requires a well-defined framework where all the stakeholders collaborate effectively. The IEC 62443 series of standards provides a structured approach by assigning roles and responsibilities to the asset owners, integrators and product developers in technological operating environments. This article explores the key aspects of stakeholder…
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Working abroad in Portugal – Impact on work and professional development
How does a spring business trip to Portugal sound, combining professional growth, cultural encounters and amazing culinary experiences? Here are my experiences from Mipro’s international project, where I had the opportunity to deepen my expertise in safety automation.
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Professional onboarding gives a boost to a new career
Onboarding is a cornerstone of helping new employees or those transitioning into new roles adapt within the organisation. Every employee undergoes onboarding, and many will, at some point in their career, have the opportunity to onboard new colleagues or those changing job roles. In expert organisations, onboarding plays a significant role, as essential knowledge and…
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Overview of the year 2024
We are building a clean and safe living environment responsibly, environmentally consciously, and with high quality, in an economically sustainable way. Disruptive technologies change the existing patterns of behaviour. The emergence of AI for widespread use is undoubtedly such. While Mipro’s domains, rail safety and control systems as well water and energy supply automation systems,…
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Savonlinna Vesi and Mipro Oy: Successful collaboration for over two decades
The collaboration between Mipro and Savonlinna Vesi began back in 2003, when the automation system at the Vääräsaari surface water plant was updated to Mipro’s system. At the same time, the control system for the Pihlajaniemi wastewater treatment plant was integrated into the system provided by Mipro. Later, the treatment plant’s automation was completely modernised.
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Exploring InnoTrans 2024: A Product Manager’s Perspective
Attending InnoTrans 2024 for the first time was an experience I’ll never forget. As the product manager for ETCS at Mipro, I’ve heard a lot about the scale and significance of the event, but nothing prepared me for the sheer size of the exhibition and the energy that surrounded it. It was both exciting and…
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SIGNAL & DRAHT: An approach to traffic management and interlocking simulation in railway and underground railway operations
Simulations play a key role in the development of any real-world system. They use real data or scenarios to mimic the functions of these systems. Developers and operators use simulations every day during the development and operation of systems in order to test specific scenarios and identify how the systems will respond under such circumstances.…
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From Summer Job to Permanent Position – Combining Work and Studies at Mipro
Securing a job in their own field is important for students. Many aspire to part-time employment while studying, hoping to earn extra income and gain experience. However, I’ve found combining study and work challenging, which is why I’ve determined that the best approach for me is to work full-time during summers and focus on studying…
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Mipro Participating in Climate Action
Nowadays, companies are increasingly striving to operate sustainably and responsibly. Companies are also encouraged to do so by tightening sustainability reporting requirements. Mipro has been committed to the UN Global Compact initiative and has published the accompanying Communication on Progress (CoP) report since 2014. Although the EU’s CSRD directive’s sustainability reporting requirements do not yet…