Distence Oy

We make industrial assets intelligent and connect them to business users. Access the industrial internet fast, with a flexible, modular field proven technology.

  • Stage $1M in TTM Revenue
  • Industry Industrial/Energy
  • Location Espoo, Finland
  • Currency EUR
  • Founded January 2002
  • Employees 12
  • Incorporation Type LLC
  • Website distence.fi

Company Summary

At Distence we focus on making industrial assets in demanding environments intelligent with special focus on rotating machines. With our Edge Computing technology, we increase the autonomy of industrial assets and enable them to be connected to the company’s business processes with a true system-of-systems architecture, serving both retrofit and OEM customers. Key in our offering is Distributed Intelligence. Our mission is the realization of higher ROI and Operational Excellence.

Team

  • Timo Tammisto
    Chairman

    Managing Partner at Miston OY
    Managing Director at Solotop Oy
    Business Consultant, CTG, Alaska
    Senior Consultant, Onsett Internationa, Cambridge, MA
    MBA (Babson), MSc. Business Admin. (Aalto University)

  • Pasi Lahti
    Head of Technology

    Pasi holds a MSc. in Computer Science and carries a decade of experience from designing embedded solutions.

  • Lauri Siponen
    Lead Developer

    Lauri (MSc in Computer Science) has a long history from developing software solutions and building platforms. Prior to Oliotalo he has worked with Akumiitti, Cybercom and Preato Alfa.

  • Esa Heikkinen
    Senior Electronics Engineer

    Esa is a specialist in embedded electronics. He lives and breaths electronics and leads the engineering of customer specific solutions. Prior to Oliotalo he has worked with Electrobit, Embedtronics and and worked as an entrepreneur (ESELEC).

  • Janne Karttunen
    Managing Director

    2012-2017 Area Director, Cartego Oy
    2011 Area Sales Manager at Ascom
    2006-2011 Sales Manager at Niscayah
    Education
    HAMK - University of Applied Sciences
    Degree NameMaster’s Degree Field Of StudyBusiness Administration and Management

  • Panu Virtanen
    Operations Manager

    Product Development Manager, Ensto Utility Networks, Ensto
    Chief Operating Officer, Vilant Sytems
    Helsinki University of Technology

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