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The circular economy sector is growing steadily and intensifying competition requires the development of existing operating models. In a circular economy, effective management of material flows is at the heart of the...

Many software solutions are hailed as easy to use and user-friendly, but what does usability mean in practice? And what does that mean in the case of a production planning system?

The first step to knowledge management is usually to deploy a BI tool, such as Microsoft Power BI. Often, however, the needs for reporting and data analysis grow and become more complex over time, and that’s when it may...

Business Development Manager Tuomas Lappalainen is a satisfied returnee to Pinja in a new role of maintenance development tasks. Back in the day, he started as a maintenance account manager in Pinja’s organization and...

Big data has been a popular topic in the industry already for a long time, but in reality only a small part of data collected is utilized – only approximately 5% of data collected in organizations on average is...

An ERP system is like the backbone of a company – at its best, it supports, streamlines and makes work easier in everyday life. Supplying an ERP system often becomes topical in companies when practical routines become...

Investments in the maritime industry are long-term investments to secure the future. Some investments are mandatory to meet changing requirements, but several of them are based on lifecycle management and the...

The What If analysis and What If scenario are alternative plans in the manufacturing industry that compare the effect of one or more variables on the production as a whole. Proactive planning makes it easier to...

In the field of trade, the explosive growth of digital commerce has stimulated interest in internationalization, as international competitors are increasingly challenging the domestic market. If your goal is to enlarge...

Pinja’s long-term software expert, Lead Architect Pekka Savolainen, is a true multi-competitor in software development. Savolainen enjoys the creativity and challenges of his work and considers coding to be basically a...