Posts Tagged ‘Insta’
Insta to Modernize Cranes at Meyer Turku Shipyard
Insta is modernizing the overhead cranes in the production hall at the Meyer Turku shipyard as part of the shipyard’s extensive renewal program. The modernization of two 2 × 25 ton overhead cranes will improve crane usability and support the shipyard’s competitiveness.
Insta has signed a significant agreement with Meyer Turku shipyard covering the electrical modernization of two hall cranes. In the project, the technology of the two 2 × 25‑ton overhead cranes—largely in its original condition—will be upgraded to meet today’s requirements and production expectations. The modernization will enhance both the usability and operational reliability of the cranes.
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Originally published on 7 Apr
Read MoreInsta at Northern Industry event 2026 – discover our automation and software solutions
The Northern Industry event offers visitors a comprehensive overview of industrial services, products and the latest insights. Come and talk with our experts and experience how data and automation turn into real value in production!
Northern Finland’s largest industrial event, Northern Industry 2026, will take place at Oulu Hall on 20–21 May 2026. The event brings together more than 300 exhibitors and professionals across various industrial sectors, offering a wide overview of current themes such as energy, hydrogen economy, maintenance, mining industry and operational reliability in modern industrial environments.
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Originally published on 5 Mar
Read MoreInsta and the Ukrainian defence company Tencore agree on technology cooperation related to unmanned ground vehicles
The Finnish technology company Insta, specializing in defence solutions and cybersecurity, and the Ukrainian supplier of robotic platforms Tencore have agreed on extensive Build With Ukraine joint production initiative, cooperation and the development of military technology.
According to the agreement (Memorandum of Understanding), Insta and Tencore will advance and explore the localization of production of unmanned TerMIT UGV ground vehicles in Finland. This includes manufacturing, assembly, and supply chain development. The agreement also covers joint product development related to integrating AI and autonomy solutions combat or military platforms
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Originally published on 26 Feb
Read MoreNiklas Mattsson to become president and CEO of Insta Group
Niklas Mattsson is to become the president and CEO of Insta Group. The move takes effect on 1 June and comes as part of an internal restructuring that will see him step down as as vice-chair of the board.
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Read MoreInsta selected as the secure identity partner for a worldwide telecom collaboration TIP
Insta, a trusted Finnish cybersecurity provider, has entered a landmark agreement with the Telecom Infra Project (TIP), an international telecommunications collaboration platform, to deliver Managed PKI Service worldwide. The agreement spans TIP’s network of over 150 member organizations further solidifying Insta’s standing in the international cybersecurity arena.
Telecom Infra Project Inc (TIP) is a global non-profit trade association, with a diverse member community of operators, equipment manufacturers, system integrators, software houses, startups and research institutions. This global community’s collective mission is to develop, test and deploy at scale open, disaggregated, autonomous, cloud-native, AI-driven solutions, with a purpose of modernizing and transforming telecommunication networks to prepare for advanced communication needs for citizens and businesses globally. TIP is governed by a set of major industry players including AT&T, Orange, Telefonica, Deutsche Telekom, MTN, Telus, Echostar, Intel, Meta and AWS.
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Originally published on 12 Feb
Read MoreInsta Participates in ŠKO-ENERGO’s Heating Plant Modernization Project in the Czech Republic – Strengthening Our Position in International Energy Contracts
Insta delivers major electrical and instrumentation installation contract for ŠKO-ENERGO’sheating plant modernization project in Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic. ŠKO-ENERGO is a comprehensive energy supplier providing electricity and heat to Škoda Auto’s production facilities as well as heat to the city of Mladá Boleslav. The project is one of the largest energy sector modernization initiatives in the Czech Republic.
Insta’s contract is part of a broader delivery by Valmet, which includes the modernization of two existing circulating fluidized bed (CFB) boilers and the delivery of one new bubbling fluidized bed (BFB) boiler. Fluidized bed boiler technology improves the plant’s energy efficiency and reduces emissions. The investment supports sustainable energy production and meets growing environmental requirements.
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Originally published on 7 Jan
Read MoreInsta strengthens Espoo’s data center power infrastructure – Finnish technology expertise enabling digital growth
Insta is implementing a large-scale substation project in Espoo, where it is responsible for the delivery of the entire electrical infrastructure for the expansion of atNorth’s FIN02 data center.
This is a solution in which Insta is responsible for all phases of the project, from design to implementation, ensuring that the additional electrical energy capacity required by the data center is delivered efficiently and without interruptions. The delivery includes 110 kV cabling from Caruna’s substation to the new substation, the construction of a transformer bunker, two 50 MVA main transformers, protection cabinets, equipment installations, and cabling between the main transformers and medium-voltage switchgear.
The project began in October 2025 immediately after the contract was signed and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2026. Insta acts as the main contractor with full responsibility, ensuring a clear division of responsibilities, efficient project management, and a reliable outcome for the customer.
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Originally published on 31 Dec
Read MoreInsta & F-35 – Close cooperation far into the future
Starting in 2026, the first Finnish Air Force Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II multi-role fighters will arrive in Finland, and the first fighter was presented on 16th December 2026 in Texas.
The F-35 fighters will strengthen Finland’s defense capability and security of supply for decades to come. A total of 64 F-35 fighters will be delivered to Finland.
As a strategic partner of the Finnish Defence Forces, Insta supports the building of the Defence Forces’ capabilities throughout the life-cycle of the systems. So far, Insta has been responsible for the maintenance of the avionics systems on the Hornet fighter jets. As a long-term partner, Insta’s cooperation with the Defence Forces will continue for decades into the F-35 era.
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Originally published on 15 Dec
Read MoreFinnish Defence Forces procure systems support services from Insta
The Finnish Defence Forces procure defence system support services from Insta. The services acquired are in accordance with the strategic partnership agreement between the Defence Forces and strategic partners.
They cover support services for military aviation, maritime defence, intelligence, surveillance and command and control systems. Deliveries will mainly take place between 2026 and 2030.
Insta has been collaborating with the Defence Forces since the 1970s, when Insta began maintaining avionics equipment for the Air Force. Later, the defense business expanded to cover all branches. Insta and the Defence Forces signed a strategic partnership agreement at the end of 2015.
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Originally published on 12 Dec
Read MoreInsta to Deliver Fazer’s Largest Automation Project at new Lahti Factory
Insta has landed a significant and exciting assignment to deliver the main automation system as well as process electrical and automation installations for Fazer’s new chocolate factory in Lahti. Operations are set to start in 2028.This project represents the largest investment in Fazer’s history and one of the most notable undertakings in the history of Finland’s food industry.
The delivery includes the factory’s main automation system, which integrates all production equipment and processes into one unified platform. Insta is also responsible for process electrical and automation installations, ensuring seamless commissioning and reliable operation. The project began immediately after signing the contract and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Insta’s delivery phase will conclude in early 2028, guaranteeing a smooth and uninterrupted production start-up. Close collaboration will continue throughout the entire project until the factory is fully operational.
Construction work on the new factory, covering approximately 33,300 square meters, started in summer 2025. During the construction phase, the site will employ hundreds of professionals, with an estimated workload exceeding 500,000 working hours. The new production facility will be highly electrified and automated, and its comprehensive energy recycling system will make it CO₂ emission-free in terms of its own energy consumption. Additionally, the factory aims to achieve BREEAM environmental certification. Operations are expected to begin in 2028.
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Originally published on 27 Nov
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