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Innovation portfolio

CloViC

Open automation standard compliant intelligent automation systems.
Cyber-physical Systems

Status:

Pre-business

SDGs:

Decent work and economic growth, Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Industry:

ICT

Impact:

Sustainable systems

Origin:

Research to Business

School:

School of Science

Established:

2024

CloViC is a an online web platform enabling remote and collaborative virtual commissioning of control applications for multi-vendor automation systems in discrete manufacturing and process control industries. The innovation core is a library of hardware-accurate PLC/IPC images for IEC 61499 and IEC 61131-3 automation systems, combined with collaborative development, performance modeling, and automated testing features.

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Founder School

Aalto Founder School brings entrepreneurship closer to all students at Aalto through monthly Founder Talks, a new minor studies programme, and a tailor-made Founder Sprint for the most driven founders.  

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Designs for a Cooler Planet 2025 exhibition

Aalto University’s biggest annual exhibition presents visionary cross-disciplinary work. Come explore prototypes, experiments and solutions.

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News from innovation ecosystem

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Press releases Published:

Research reveals the economic significance of family firms in Finland

The findings show that, on average, family firms are more profitable and financially resilient than other firms – and also invest more.
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Aalto University to host the INNOVA Europe Summit 2026 in Espoo

Aalto University to host the INNOVA Europe Summit 2026 in Espoo, bringing together Europe’s next generation of student entrepreneurs.
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Finnish AI Region Secures Second Term with Top Marks from EU

Finnish AI Region (FAIR) EDIH has been selected to continue operations for a second term with excellent ratings. European Union continuation funding enables service expansion from the beginning of 2026. Aalto University is one of 10 partners in FAIR.
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Call for Applications: Aalto Creatives Pre-incubator Programme Spring 2026

Next pre-incubator programme starts in March. Call for applications closes on 9.2.2026.
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