Around the cluster’s network of operators, companies can develop and grow their business in areas such as technology, software development, data management, cybersecurity, and new, innovative services.

We manufacture automated digitization systems for natural history museums and research institutions, and we offer digitization services in Joensuu. Bioshare Digitization is a spin-off company from the University of Eastern Finland and operates as a subsidiary of Sertifer Consulting Oy.

Cluetail Oy helps companies and organizations grow by providing support services for business, communication, marketing, and international sales. The company produces up-to-date information to support decision-making and assists with expanding into European markets.

The Digitization Center is a service offered by Analogia Finland Oy, providing a high-quality solution for all digitization needs. We digitize almost all types of originals, such as architectural drawings, documents, microfilms, and other materials.

Disec Oy offers secure and scalable SaaS solutions for data management. The company develops and maintains electronic archiving, collection management, and digitization services for organizations, museums, and archives in Finland.

DOC offers printing, digitization, data backup, and data management solutions. We help make hidden data visible, manage printing costs, digitize paper archives, and ensure the secure preservation of data.

Grano Oy is one of the largest companies in Finland offering digitization and scanning services. We serve the private and public sectors in 21 locations. Our special expertise lies in the digitization of technical documents, such as building plans.

IBM is involved in the steering group of Memory Campus, focusing on future skills and collaboration with higher education institutions. Through the IBM SkillsBuild training platform, we offer skills and digital solutions for various target groups and educational institutions for research and teaching purposes.

Iron Mountain offers information management services, including physical and digital archiving, digitization, and consulting. These services support the protection, management, and utilization of critical information throughout its lifecycle, backed by a European network.

Komon Oy is a family-owned company that provides expert services for software development to the industrial sector. The company develops the MyGate247 platform for secure onboarding and operational management in facilities and supports customers in software selection and the utilization of artificial intelligence.

MetaManager is a company specializing in document management, offering services ranging from consulting to the implementation of digitization. Its services cover the planning, project management, and training related to document and information management, data governance, digitization, and electronic archiving.

We help organizations leverage software, data, and service design to develop their business. We provide support in digitalization solutions, software development and scalability choices, as well as in designing smooth service experiences and user interfaces.

Mindhive is a digitalization expert that supports organizations in human-centered digital development. The company offers consulting in service design, the utilization of artificial intelligence and data, and the design and development of digital services, platforms, and user interfaces.

We offer scanning and digitization services for the electronic archiving of documents. We convert paper documents, records, and drawings into digital format, making the information easier to manage and ensuring its availability for the future.

OiOi creates interactive digital installations for built environments. The company develops immersive experiences for museums, science centers, visitor centers, and other public venues, as well as for educational and healthcare purposes.

PunaMusta offers comprehensive document digitization services. The company ensures secure handling of data, delivers digitized materials electronically or on storage media, and, if necessary, returns or securely destroys the original paper materials.

Suur-Savon Sähkö Oy is an energy group operating in the Finnish lake district, producing, distributing, and selling electricity, as well as offering district heating and energy services. The group is responsible for electricity distribution in the Finnish lake district and develops responsible and digital energy solutions.

Tiera Oy is a group company whose subsidiaries include Rivena Oy and Yhteishankintayksikkö Velora Oy. Tiera offers pre-tendered and productized digital solutions, as well as ICT services, to support the operations of municipalities and organizations.

Vaasan Micro Copy Oy is a digitization professional with over 45 years of experience. The company specializes in the secure digitization of demanding and sensitive materials and the further processing of electronic archives. Its operations are based on quality, reliability, and careful handling.

Valoro is an expert in information management and document digitization. The company helps organizations streamline their information management processes, improve data security, and achieve cost savings. Valoro is a 100% Finnish company and holds the Key Flag certification.

Culturelli Oy is a versatile company in the restoration industry, specializing in old wallpapers. The company digitizes and archives wallpaper fragments and produces historical replicas for its clients under the Wirkkala Wallpaper brand.
Ensure that expertise in traditional archiving, electronic archiving, and digitization is strengthened in the field, and contribute to raising the overall level of expertise and business opportunities in the industry.

Enskilda e-arkivet is an association that collects Swedish private archives and develops joint e-archiving practices. Its activities focus on the long-term digital preservation of materials from associations and companies, as well as ensuring their availability for research and the public.

The Design Archive collects and preserves documents and objects related to Finnish design and planning, and provides materials for research and public use. Its activities also include promoting design education, especially for schoolchildren.

Its activities cover archive reception, digitization, and organization services, as well as electronic archiving for companies and the business sector. It also offers customer service for researchers and others interested in business history.

The Infantry Museum is a military history museum established in 1982 in Mikkeli, on the site of the old barracks. The museum collects and presents the history, traditions, and culture of the infantry through interactive exhibitions, bringing the stories to life and showcasing them up to the present day.

The National Archives is a state agency responsible for ensuring the preservation and accessibility of documents and information materials that are part of the national cultural heritage. It guides archiving practices, promotes research use, and offers digital services for utilizing the materials.

The People’s Archive serves individuals and organizations by collecting, preserving, organizing, and cataloging documentary materials. The materials are made available to researchers and other information users at the national, regional, and local levels.

The National Library is Finland’s national memory organisation, whose mission is to ensure the preservation and accessibility of published cultural heritage. The library is responsible for developing, describing, and digitising national collections, and it supports research, education, and the information needs of society.

The Business Archives Association develops document and information management for companies and business organisations. The association promotes expertise through training, consulting, publishing, and domestic and international networks.

Media Museum and Archive Merkki is a space open to everyone for exploring the phenomena of communication. The archive contains a century of Finnish media history, which is used to support research and provide enjoyment for all. Merkki offers tools for understanding the world of messages and the media.

The museums’ mission is to preserve, document, and promote local material and visual cultural heritage through research, education, exhibitions, and publications. The Mikkeli Art Museum serves as the regional responsible museum for the South Savo region.

The Mikkeli Cathedral Parish offers worship services, religious ceremonies, and diverse activities for different age groups. The parish engages in diaconal work, youth work, and music activities, provides pastoral care, and maintains valuable churches and chapels.

The Finnish Music Archive is a national central archive that collects, preserves, and makes available materials related to Finnish popular music. The archive serves researchers and others interested in the history of Finnish popular music.

The archive’s mission is to preserve materials related to Swedish-Finnish life and activities, and to promote culture and research. Founded in 1977, the archive serves communities and researchers, and its collections are located in Eskilstuna and Arninge.

The War and Peace Centre, Muisti, is a science centre that develops the Memoriaali online service for recording the war experiences of Finns. The service collects and preserves private materials related to the war, alongside public and official materials, in a digital archive.

The Finnish Literature Society is a scientific society and a non-profit association founded in 1831. The FLS preserves cultural heritage, publishes open-access academic books, and provides materials for researchers and other interested parties.

Founded in 1949, the Finnish Home Region Association is a central organization for home region and cultural heritage work, as well as an advocate for the interests of home region work. The association promotes home region work that is based on local perspectives, strengthens participation, and embraces diversity.

SLS preserves and researches Swedish-language culture in Finland and disseminates information through archives, research, and publications. Its activities also include folk music and fundraising. SLS operates as a scientific society in Helsinki and Vaasa.

Founded in 1909, the Workers’ Archive is a central archive for the materials of the workers’ movement, civil society organizations, and private individuals. The archive ensures the preservation and accessibility of documents nationwide and promotes their research.
These create the foundation for developing skills, providing education, and conducting research, thereby ensuring an adequate supply of skilled professionals in the region and enabling the continuous development of innovation.

Founded in 2015, Digitalia is a joint research center of Xamk, the University of Helsinki, and the National Library of Finland. Digitalia develops methods for utilizing digitized and born-digital materials in research through automation, artificial intelligence, and analytics.

Etelä-Savo Vocational College (Esedu) is a multidisciplinary provider of secondary education. Esedu offers vocational training, continuous learning, and work-life-oriented solutions for young people and adults in the region of Etelä-Savo.

LUT is a university focusing on technology, economics, and social sciences. The research at LUT’s Mikkeli campus focuses on sustainable technology solutions, such as water treatment, separation technology, and resource-efficient technologies and business models.

Memory Campus is a development platform owned by the City of Mikkeli, bringing together research, education, and businesses. The platform supports innovation, experimentation, and collaboration, and promotes solutions for knowledge management and digital development.

The Mikkeli University Consortium is a networked center of expertise involving three universities. The collaboration supports research, education, and regional development, addressing the challenges of sustainability, entrepreneurship, and digital transformation in Mikkeli.

MikseiMikkeli provides services to businesses to support their development, from strengthening sales and marketing to addressing financial and funding issues. The services also include investment planning, internationalization, and owner transitions.

Samiedu, a second-level vocational education institution operating in Savonlinna, trains digitization experts in collaboration with Xamk, the National Archives, ELKA, and the National Library. The training responds to the growing need for digitization skills and supports regional expertise.

Tampere University’s Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences combines research and education in technology, communication, and society. The faculty develops digital solutions, expertise, and a sustainable information society.

Xamk is a multidisciplinary university of applied sciences that promotes research, education, and regional development. Xamk works closely with the world of work and develops sustainable, digital solutions.