Print­o­Cent InnoFest 2026, Oulu

Print­o­Cent InnoFest is an inter­na­tion­al open-inno­va­tion com­pe­ti­tion bring­ing togeth­er ideas, chal­lenges, and print­ed intel­li­gence solu­tions. Host­ed annu­al­ly in Oulu since 2014, InnoFest has become a key launch­ing plat­form for inno­va­tion, start-ups, new prod­ucts, and busi­ness oppor­tu­ni­ties in print­ed and hybrid elec­tron­ics.

What Is InnoFest?

Print­o­Cent InnoFest is a 1.5‑day hands-on inno­va­tion event where mul­ti­dis­ci­pli­nary teams col­lab­o­rate with top experts to refine ideas and explore how print­ed intel­li­gence can enable new solu­tions. Par­tic­i­pants gain access to free expert con­sul­tan­cy, real indus­try feed­back, and an exten­sive inter­na­tion­al net­work.

Time: 17.–18.9.2026

Place: Nal­likari restau­rant, Nal­likari­ran­ta 15, Oulu

Submit your idea pro­pos­al by May 31st.

Par­tic­i­pa­tion is free of charge.

Who Should Attend?

• Idea own­ers & inno­va­tors
  Test and devel­op your idea with the help of indus­try pro­fes­sion­als and tech­nol­o­gy experts.

• Start-ups & SMEs
  Clar­i­fy your busi­ness direc­tion, val­i­date appli­ca­tions, and dis­cov­er new mar­kets.

• Indus­try & inter­na­tion­al com­pa­nies
  Expe­ri­ence Europe’s lead­ing print­ed intel­li­gence hub and explore pilot fac­to­ries, facil­i­ties, and part­ner­ships in Oulu.

• Stu­dents & researchers
  Learn how inno­va­tions move from lab­o­ra­to­ry to busi­ness with guid­ance from top indus­try and fund­ing experts.

Print­o­Cent InnoFest wel­comes par­tic­i­pants from all indus­tries and back­grounds with an open mind­set and will­ing­ness to col­lab­o­rate.

Whether you bring an idea, exper­tise, or curios­i­ty, this event is your oppor­tu­ni­ty to learn, cre­ate, and col­lab­o­rate at the fore­front of print­ed intel­li­gence inno­va­tion.

Read more and reg­is­ter: https://www.printocent.net/innofest