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Rantala has expertise in business development, data utilisation and decision-making. Her current research activities focus on data-based decision-making, new business creation, sustainability, value creation and business-to-business sales in manufacturing companies. Rantala has over 20 years of experience as a project manager and researcher in company assignments and research projects on diverse topics related to new B2B business creation. Currently, she works as the Research Team Leader of Data-based Asset Management and Business Models at VTT. ORCID 0000-0001-9816-3163,
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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DaCapo: Digital assets and tools for Circular value chains and manufacturing products
Saari, L., Jurmu, M., Kääriäinen, J., Ylikerälä, M., Niskanen, I., Valtanen, K., Kallio, J., Kalaoja, J. & Rantala, T.
1/01/23 → 30/06/26
Project: EU project
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Digital Product Passport trials to support the concept's introduction in industry
Saari, L., Jurmu, M., Kääriäinen, J., Niskanen, I., Rantala, T., Valtanen, K. & Ylikerälä, M., 10 May 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) Proceedings of XXXIV ISPIM Innovation Conference: Innovation and Circular Economy. Bitran, I., Bitetti, L., Conn, S., Fishburn, J., Huizingh, E., Ritala, P., Torkkeli, M. & Yang, J. (eds.). Slovenia, 11 p. 13216Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific
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Digital technologies for circular manufacturing
Rantala, T., Saari, L., Jurmu, M., Behm, K., Heikkilä, J., Jokinen, A., Palmgren, R., Paronen, E., Rainio, K., Valtanen, K., Vierimaa, M. & Ylikerälä, M., 23 Feb 2023, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 36 p. (VTT White Paper).Research output: Book/Report › Report
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Preconditions and benefits of digital twin-based business ecosystems in manufacturing
Kokkonen, K., Hannola, L., Rantala, T., Ukko, J., Saunila, M. & Rantala, T., 2023, In: International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing. 36, 5, p. 789-806 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Sustainability-related challenges in customer-supplier relationships in the manufacturing industry
Rantala, T., Hanski, J., Uusitalo, T. & Hemilä, J., Jan 2023, Sustainable Design and Manufacturing - Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Sustainable Design and Manufacturing SDM 2022: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Sustainable Design and Manufacturing (SDM 2022). Scholz, S. G., Howlett, R. J. & Setchi, R. (eds.). Singapore: Springer, Vol. 338. p. 121-132 12 p. (Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review
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Business strategy transition towards sustainability and circularity in manufacturing industries
Hemilä, J. & Rantala, T., 18 Nov 2022.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Abstract › Scientific
Prizes
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The Innovation Management Impact Award
Rantala, Tuija (Recipient), Palomäki, Katariina (Recipient) & Valkokari, Katri (Recipient), 28 Mar 2018
Prize: Prize for a work