Program

09:00 – 09:10 Welcome to the webinar and an introduction to the Levitoi project (Petri Junttila / Oulu University of Applied Sciences (Oamk))

09:10 – 09:30 Agri-logistics: From first-mile challenges to strategic solutions and forecasting (Taha Karasu, University of Oulu)

09:30 – 10:50 Soil impacts and technical solutions in fields, forests, and gravel roads

• The potential of sensor technology for soil condition assessment (Heli Leskelä, Petri Junttila / Oamk)
• The effect of different combine harvester running gear solutions on soil (Harri Lindeman, Sampo Kulju and Jari Ala-Ilomäki / Luke)
• While-drive bearing capacity monitoring of weak surfaces (Sebastian Bussman / West Coast Road Masters Oy)
• Junkkari in the Levitoi project: actions, results, and conclusions (Jukka Kielinen & Toni Ruokoja / Junkkari Oy)
• Physics-based deformable multibody tire model (Leonid Obrezkov / LUT University)

10:50 – 11:00 Break

11:00 – 11:45 Business development and simulation-based innovations: New service business, use of simulation in business, and particularly in modeling

• Sustainable value through simulation of agricultural machines (Lea Hannola / LUT)
• NHT advanced smart tire solutions for agriculture, forestry, and road traffic (Mika Haapalainen, Mika Penttilä / Nokian Heavy Tyres)

11:45 – 12:00 Open discussion, questions, acknowledgments, and closing of the event (Petri Junttila / Oamk)