Preform Inspection Bench (PIB)
Rosendahl Nextrom is the world’s leading supplier of optical fiber preforms and optical fiber manufacturing equipment. Optical fiber is a fundamental part of modern communications infrastructure, and its role continues to grow in both mobile networks and fixed connections. Increasingly automated production and larger preforms created a need for a new-generation measurement solution for preform […]
Bringing an IoT Device into Production with Industrial-Grade 3D Printing
Xedi Oy’s eFeeler is an intelligent control solution that enables electricity consumption monitoring and optimization based on spot electricity pricing. The device is integrated into the property’s electrical system and controlled via a mobile application that helps users schedule appliance usage during the most cost-effective periods. The objective was to rapidly develop a user-friendly and […]
OPTIME condition monitoring system
Schaeffler, a leading global supplier to the automotive and industrial sectors, chose LINK Design to develop the user experience of OPTIME condition monitoring system. In addition to the industrial design of OPTIME sensors, LINK’s designers carried out the user interface and visual design of the system’s mobile and control room applications. A Design Guideline was […]
Heavy Picker and Fast Picker Waste-Handling Robots
Zen Robotics develops and manufactures intelligent waste-handling and sorting robots that efficiently recover valuable raw materials and energy from waste. The long-term collaboration between LINK Design and Zen Robotics has covered the entire product development process, from ideation and concept development to industrial design, structural design, and mechanical design. LINK has also contributed to defining […]
OmaPosti self-service terminal
As a part of its strategy renewal, Posti was expanding its network of service points to unoccupied stores. In addition to the already established parcel machines, an interactive OmaPosti self-service terminal was needed, which enables the receipt and sending of letter and parcel mail. A real-time video connection can be used to advise consumers remotely. […]
Business, service and brand development
Fastems Oy helps its customers in the manufacturing industry in optimising their production with smart turnkey solutions for factory automation. The company is known for its heavy investment in research, development and innovation as well as for its efforts to continuously provide its customers with the best solutions for increasing productivity, transparency and quality. Over […]
Padlocking handle product family
Katko is a Finnish manufacturer of enclosed isolators, load break switches and switch fuses. Katko Oy detected a market need for a handle-integrated switch that would prevent the lids from being opened while power is on. LINK Design carried out the ideation, conceptualisation and industrial design processes for the product. Usability and functionality were key […]
Heliscope – smart remote sensing system
Sharper Shape manufactures intelligent remote sensing systems that can be used with or attached to helicopters. Powerful image editing with incorporated smart features is used in imaging. The result is accurate data that can be used for various purposes. Together with LINK, Sharper Shape designed a product that can be attached to helicopters. The product […]
Kuro RTD log stacker development project
“An engineer designs, but design is something quite different” When Toijala Works was developing a new log stacker, the company also decided to acquire the best possible design expertise. “An engineer is practical and knows how to make a machine that works. But a new machine must also look new, and we received quick and […]
Customer application development projects
Our broad range of expert services has evolved in response to the varied needs of businesses. Elisa Oyj’s Digital Solutions unit draws on our expertise whenever it needs additional capacity at short notice—for example, in user experience (UX) or user interface (UI) design. Elisa’s ITBU Digital Solutions unit develops applications for corporate and public-sector clients […]