Technical Research Centre of Finland

R&D Institution

www.vttresearch.com/enEspoo, Finland

About

VTT is an RTO whose activities are focused on three areas: Carbon neutral solutions, Sustainable products and materials, and Digital technologies. VTT is impact-driven and takes advantage from its wide multi-technological knowledge base to strengthen Finnish and European industrial competitiveness. VTT can combine different technologies, produce information, upgrade technology knowledge, and create business intelligence and value added for its stakeholders.

VTT has a staff of 2130, net turnover in 2021 was 154 M€ and other operational incomes were 99 M€. Over the years, VTT has gained vast experience from participation and coordination of numerous European projects including R&D Framework Programme projects and other thematic frameworks and programmes. VTT is ranked among the leading European RTOs.

VTT has strong knowledge and long experience in the field of transport power solutions including vehicles, powertrains, battery systems, fuel cells as well as alternative fuels and emission regulations.

Other enabling technologies

Manufacturing and machine learning, e.g., to increase the flexibility of industrial processes, modular approaches, reduce use of materials, quality assurance and certification of products)(Advanced) Materials and additive manufacturingTools and solutions addressing challenges emerging from product focused regulations (such as the ESPR)

Data technologies, data ecosystems and cross-linking

(AI based) process and system control technologiesSimulation models and predictive analytics to assess the scalability of circular processes across industries

Representatives

Sahas Shah

Senior Scientist, Project Manager

Technical Research Centre of Finland