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Systems integration for next-generation vehicles

By | Mar, 06 2024

Epec offers seamless integration of control systems, telematics and electromobility, with virtual testing to prove out the autonomous and zero-emissions vehicles of today - and the future. The agriculture industry is experiencing a major shift as autonomous technology...

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Powered by Passion, Inspired by Automation since 1978

By Johanna Korpela | Oct, 26 2018

Epec’s 40th anniversary celebration was marked by a two day event that was held on the 20th -21st of September, in Seinäjoki. Epec Sales Meeting gathered together our partners from Finland, Sweden, the Netherlands, USA and China. We got to see all of the presentations...

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Values – The basis of business identity

By Johanna Korpela | Oct, 24 2018

Values can either be just words, or they can form a compass, with which an employee can navigate towards the right decisions every day. Values can be empty phrases, or they can provide the guidelines which direct the strategic planning in a business, ultimately...

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Epec’s Control Units Renew the Control of Tume-Agri Seeders

Oct, 02 2018

Epec’s control units and touch screen renew the control practices of Finnish Tume-Agri Oy’s seeders. Instead of old mechanical controls, Tume-Agri’s new seeder – Draco – has information flowing between Epec’s control units, touch screen, and electronic controls from...

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Epec customer interview: Juho Nummela, Ponsse Plc

Aug, 23 2018

Juho Nummela, CEO of Ponsse Plc opens up his thoughts on the megatrends, challenges in the forest industry, and how Ponsse, together with its partners, can overcome these challenges. Due to constantly changing needs from customers, Ponsse needs a reliable partner that...

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Availability of components

By Eeva Koskela | Aug, 21 2018

As expressed in our previous blog entries, Epec is excellent at quickly responding to changes in the market, because our decision making is immediate as different functions are all located under one roof. We have also been able to successfully react to challenges in...

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Our factory

By Teemu Raitis | Jun, 14 2018

One can say, that to us at Epec, control systems for heavy machinery are everything. Epec was already manufacturing digital control systems for large machines, at a time when utilizing microcontrollers at a level of reliability that large machines require was thought...

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IT at Epec: Ensuring effective and secure operations

By Ville Ahola | May, 03 2018

A couple of months ago Epec hosted a round table meeting with local companies' IT specialists and decision makers. I was surprised to notice that other companies working in different industries are facing similar challenges as we are here at Epec. People want to use...

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Epec and collaboration with SeAMK (Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences)

By Jyrki Sauramäki | Apr, 06 2018

In recent years, Epec has started collaborating even more with the Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences on several different projects. Some projects were started on Epec’s initiative, and some were born in connection with the students’ Project Workshop concept. As...

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Continuous improvement – to be nothing less than THE BEST

By Timo Peltola | Mar, 16 2018

Continuous improvement has always been favoured at Epec’s factory, both regarding products and operating methods. Unfortunately, these measures have often been left in the shadows of other things with higher priority. In early 2017, we decided to make continuous...

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