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SolidComp Publishes a New Buyer’s Guide for Industrial Laser Scanning Projects

SolidComp’s new Laser Scanning Project Buyer’s Guide supports project teams, designers and technical decision-makers in procuring laser scanning and 3D documentation projects more efficiently.

Reality Twin Customer Survey: Reducing Site Visits and Saving Time Deliver the Greatest Value 

In SolidComp’s customer survey, users highlighted practical day-to-day benefits as the most valuable aspects of Reality Twin. Time savings, reduced site visits and improved understanding of facilities emerged as the strongest themes. Customers also expressed growing interest in future integrations and AI-assisted information retrieval.

SolidComp Launches Price Estimate Calculator for Laser Scanning Projects

Would you like to understand the cost of laser scanning in advance, or explore what the price is based on? SolidComp has launched a new price estimate calculator for laser scanning projects.

Avoid These Pitfalls: What Is Often Underestimated When Procuring Digitalisation Projects

In laser scanning and digitisation projects, the goal is to produce data from the physical environment that is as accurate, usable and as long-lasting as possible. Often, the project proceeds smoothly and even faster than estimated. However, it is normal that not everything always goes exactly according to the original plan.

From Need to Delivery: How a Laser Scanning Project Progresses from Start to Finish

A laser scanning project is not simply a one-day measurement visit. It is a process in which every phase affects the quality and usability of the final deliverable. A well-defined need, clear communication and the right technical implementation help ensure that the data serves its intended purpose long after the project itself has been completed.

SolidComp to Exhibit at Euro Mine Expo 2026 in Skellefteå

SolidComp will be exhibiting at Euro Mine Expo on 26–28 May 2026 in Skellefteå, Sweden. You will find us at Booth 174, in the Zinc Hall, where we will be part of the Mining Finland pavilion together with Mining Finland and other Finnish member companies.

From Point Cloud to 3D – Laser Scanning in Industry

Laser scanning, also known as laser surveying or 3D laser scanning, is an established method for capturing accurate three-dimensional data from physical environments. This article introduces the basics of laser scanning: how it works, the different scanning methods available and where it can be used.

SolidComp Website Now Available in Swedish

SolidComp has launched a full Swedish-language version of its website, making it easier for Swedish-speaking customers and industrial professionals to explore our solutions and services.

Reality Twin Brings Strong ROI to the Wood, Pulp and Paper Industry

Finland’s forest industry is continuing to renew itself through modernisation, higher-value products and more efficient production. In this environment, Reality Twin offers exceptional value, reducing unnecessary site work, improving shutdown planning, and accelerating brownfield projects.

Become a SolidComp Sales Partner

SolidComp is growing and is now looking for new partners to join its sales network in selected markets. We want to bring Reality Twin to new regions through companies that already understand local industry, customer needs and practical site work in demanding industrial environments.

Meet SolidComp at Pulp & Beyond 2026

SolidComp will be attending Pulp & Beyond on 15–16 April 2026 at the Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre. The leading forum for the forest-based bioeconomy brings together industry players, technologies and innovations from across the sector.

SolidComp and Fincet to Launch a New Visual Tool for Industrial Shutdown Management

SolidComp and Fincet have started a collaboration that combines the best capabilities of both companies’ flagship products in a new joint solution for industrial shutdown management.

MM Kotkamills: Turning Industrial Digitalisation into Practical Advantage

MM Kotkamills is a modern forest industry company producing high-quality board and paper products for global markets. At its Kotka site, the company has systematically developed its operations through digitalisation, focusing on making data more accessible, usable and valuable in everyday work. SolidComp’s Reality Twin has supported this development.

SolidComp and Neomore Launch First Joint Solution Bringing SAP Maintenance Data into Reality Twin

SolidComp, a provider of industrial digital twin solutions, and SAP consulting and integration company Neomore have launched their first joint solution for industrial customers.

When Data Meets the Factory Floor — Maintenance Becomes a Competitive Advantage

At Underhåll trade fair in Gothenburg, one message stood out clearly: maintenance remains a cost, but with better data, clearer context and stronger visibility into the real plant environment, it can also become a source of competitive advantage.

Maintenance, Made Visual: Turn CMMS Data into Location-Based Action with Reality Twin Maintenance Module

With SolidComp’s Maintenance Module, you bring maintenance data into a single visual view, plan shutdown work with real context, and guide technicians in the field with the instructions delivered directly to a mobile phone.

SolidComp exhibiting at Underhållsmässan 2026 in Gothenburg

Come and hear how your business can benefit from an industrial digital twin. SolidComp will be exhibiting at Underhållsmässan on 10–13 March 2026 in Gothenburg, Sweden. We’ll be showing practical, measurable ways to improve maintenance planning, shutdown preparation and day-to-day execution.

2025: A Year of Strong Growth and New Opportunities

In 2025, SolidComp achieved steady and profitable growth, surpassing €1 million in revenue while strengthening its SaaS product Reality Twin. With new customer relationships, expanding partnerships and targeted investments in product development, SolidComp continued to build a stable foundation for long-term value creation in industrial digitalisation.

Poland’s Industrial Momentum Offers Strong Opportunities for Finnish Expertise

SolidComp joined a Finnish business delegation to Poland to experience first-hand the strength, investment momentum and development-driven mindset of one of Europe’s fastest-growing industrial markets.

Ismo Yliviiri Appointed Software Developer at SolidComp

Ismo Yliviiri joins SolidComp to bring Unity and XR expertise to our software development team.

Safety, Sustainability and Straight Talk Belong at the Heart of Company Culture 

Successful company culture often creates a successful company, but it always creates a good company. Explore why safety, sustainability and communication shape culture, and why digitalising them matters.

We Are Hiring: Partner & Sales Manager (International Growth)  

We are now looking for an experienced Partner & Sales Manager to build and lead our international partner network and drive key account sales.

Application period for this position has closed.

When Information Doesn’t Flow Between Shifts – Are You Doing the Same Work Twice?  

Reality Twin Field brings the digital twin directly into the field for maintenance, safety and production teams. This fully featured mobile application streamlines day-to-day work and extends the value of the digital twin to everyone on site — including those without access to a computer.

SolidComp and Seppo Join Forces to Bring True-to-Life 3D Environments to Gamified Safety Training 

Digital twin provider SolidComp has begun a new collaboration with gamified learning technology expert Seppo in the creation of a next-generation approach to industrial safety learning. The partnership enables Seppo to offer true-to-life 3D digital environments in their gamified learning platform.

GRECO 2025 Recap: Strong Conversations on Digital Twins and Sustainable Industry

SolidComp was proud to exhibit at the Green Growth Exhibition GRECO 2025, held alongside the HEF Economic Forum, on November 2025 in Vietnam. SolidComp joined the Finland Pavilion and we returned with fresh market insights, valuable discussions and new business connections.

Asset Position Data – The Foundation of the Digital Factory  

Do you waste time searching for equipment on the shop floor? An asset position inventory brings clarity, speed and reliability to maintenance and operations, making your entire plant easier to manage.

The Best of the Future Digital Twin & AI Conference — and How We’re Applying it in Reality Twin  

SolidComp took part in the Future Digital Twin & AI Conference in Amsterdam this September. Our CEO, Sandor Nagy, has gathered some of the most inspiring takeaways from the conference presentations, along with new ideas and insights that reflect the future of digital twins and AI in industry. 

Gaussian Visuals Brings Realism to Digital Twins – What Does It Mean for Industry? 

Digital twins have long been powerful tools in industrial design, production optimisation, maintenance, and training. Now, new 3D visualisation methods such as Gaussian Visuals are taking their realism – and their practical value – to the next level.

Why Technology Alone Does Not Change the Way We Work

Digitalisation in industry is often framed as a matter of choosing the right software or introducing the next advanced tool. Yet experience shows that new digital tools alone rarely transform daily operations.

SolidComp Exhibiting at Future Digital Twin & AI Conference in Amsterdam

SolidComp is thrilled to participate in the Future Digital Twin & AI conference, taking place at the Energy Transition Campus in Amsterdam. This premier event brings together visionaries and technologists shaping the future of digital industry, digital twin innovation, artificial intelligence, and sustainable operations. 

Put Your Factory Data to Use – for Everyone, Everywhere 

For many production facilities, data is abundant. Yet questions remain about whether a virtual copy of the factory would truly add value, how it could be leveraged as an ongoing operational tool, and what such a solution would actually look like in practice.

What’s the Big Deal? Communicating Sustainability and Why Companies Want to Make a Number About It

If a tree falls in the forest and no one hears it, did it fall at all? Many wonder why companies can’t simply do their environmental work quietly, without making a fuss. Isn’t the real value in the action itself? Why broadcast it?

SolidComp Awarded Ekokompassi Environmental Certificate 

At 18 June 2025, SolidComp was officially awarded the Ekokompassi (EcoCompass) environmental certificate following a successful third-party audit. This milestone recognises the company’s ongoing commitment to sustainable development and environmentally responsible practices across all operations.

We’re Hiring the Talent of the Future: Unity Developer trough Recruitment Training

SolidComp is growing – and now we’re looking for a new developer to join our team through a recruitment training programme. If you’re interested in Unity development, gamified solutions and industrial digital twin technology, this may be your opportunity to step into the fast-moving world of industrial digitalisation.

Vaibhavi Tadhani Joins SolidComp as Full Stack Developer  

As SolidComp continues to advance the development of its flagship product Reality Twin, we are pleased to welcome Vaibhavi Tadhani as our new Full Stack Developer.

A Minor Alert, Major Uncertainty – What Happens When Documentation Is Outdated? 

A single anomaly in flow measurement can quickly escalate into a situation where an incomplete equipment hierarchy and an unclear P&ID diagram hinder the maintenance team’s ability to respond.

MM Kotkamills and SolidComp – Collaboration at the Forefront of Industrial Digitalisation

Over the past 10 years, MM Kotkamills has undertaken significant work to develop its 150-year-old factory through digitalisation. With a history beginning in the 19th century and little digital data available, this has meant systematically creating new ways of working and making deliberate choices.

SolidComp Strengthens European Collaboration Through the MATISSE Project

SolidComp is proud to be a partner in the MATISSE project (Model-based Engineering of Digital Twins for Early Verification and Validation of Industrial Systems), a large-scale, EU-funded initiative uniting over 30 organisations from seven countries. With a total budget of €18.2 million, MATISSE is supported by the Horizon Europe programme and the KDT Joint Undertaking.

SolidComp Board Reappointed for 2025, Emphasising Momentum and Customer Success

At its annual shareholder meeting on 15 April 2025, SolidComp confirmed the reappointment of its Board of Directors, maintaining the same composition as the previous year. This decision underscores the company’s confidence in its current leadership and strategic direction.

Reality Twin as a Tool for Successful Planned Maintenance

During a planned production shutdown, preparations made over weeks or even months are put into action within a short and intensive time window. The pace is relentless as machinery is dismantled, equipment is replaced, and new structures are built. But how well have the long lists of tasks been coordinated?

Relocate Production Smartly – First Digitally, Then Physically

Relocating production to another country is a strategic decision for any industrial company. The motivation may stem from cost savings, improved market positioning, or a desire to streamline the supply chain.

Beyond Blueprints: How Generative AI is Revolutionising Industrial Decision-Making

The rapid evolution of Artificial Intelligence, particularly in the realm of generative models, is capturing headlines daily. While much focus is on AI text generation or artistic creation, a transformative application lies closer to the core of heavy industry: enhancing our ability to visualise and decide upon critical infrastructure changes.

SolidComp is in the Process of Applying for the Ekokompassi Environmental Certificate

SolidComp is committed to sustainability and working to minimise environmental impact. We are delighted to be able to announce that we are applying for the Ekokompassi environmental certificate

Emma London Appointed Communications and Marketing Specialist at SolidComp 

As SolidComp continues to expand its operations and global presence, we are delighted to welcome Emma London as our new Communications and Marketing Specialist.

SolidComp Launches Its Official Newsletter

At SolidComp, we are constantly looking for ways to share knowledge and innovations with industry professionals. That’s why we are excited to launch the SolidComp Newsletter that offers updates on industrial digital asset management.

SolidComp Building New Partnerships in Sweden

SolidComp’s international expansion is focused on Sweden, where our first project was completed in 2024. We also established new connections in Northern Sweden during the International Call trade promotion trip in January 2025.

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SolidComp’s first project in Sweden to completion

SolidComp has successfully completed its first export project to Sweden in collaboration with a local partner. This project is part of our internationalization strategy, aiming to expand our operations primarily within the Nordic countries. Until now, we have operated as subcontractors in numerous international pulp, paper, and mining projects.

SolidComp at FinnMateria 2024

Welcome to SolidComp Oy’s FinnMateria booth B457 to learn more about our services and software solutions designed to advance digitalization in the mining industry.

Rushing back and forth does not suit the factory world

In this article, we present the benefits of Reality Twin in the dialogue between a production facility and contractors. The main characters of the article are Pertti and Heimo, maintenance managers working in different factories. Pertti and Heimo are seasoned professionals in their field but perform their jobs differently.

We’re looking for a sales manager seasoned in the industrial sector – could that be you?

SolidComp Oy is an engineering company based in Kuopio, founded in 2011, specializing in the digitalization of industrial environments. We are undergoing a transformation from traditional service business to software-driven operations, which has enabled us to deliver greater added value to our customers and improved data utilization in industrial settings.

Are You Ready to Transition to a Reality-Based Production Facility Model?

For years, CAD models have been considered the only viable method for maintaining digital representations of industrial facilities.

Why keep your laser scanning data tucked away in a drawer when you could be getting ten times the value from it?

You’ve heard that there are extensive laser scanning data sets for your production facility, but have you used them yourself? In this article, we’ll show you how data collection should be conducted to ensure you get the maximum return from laser scanning.

Smart laser scanning data is more valuable to production facilities than its cost

If you want to find documents related to a specific heat exchanger, pipeline, or valve, you need its equipment ID. If you don’t remember the ID, you have to look it up in the P&ID diagram. How could such information retrieval be made quicker?

SolidComp releases digital twin of production facility based on laser scanning model

Kuopio-based company dedicated to industrial digitalization, SolidComp Ltd, will release the digital twin of a production facility, Reality Twin, on Monday, March 4, 2024. The company solves problems faced by industrial enterprises daily.

New executive board to boost SolidComp’s growth

Kuopio-based SolidComp Oy strengthens its board with three external members. The primary goal of the new board is to further enhance the company’s broad-based expertise and thereby create the most favorable conditions possible for SolidComp’s profitable growth.