Cadmatic enters agreement with Fortum to support digital transformation

Published on 26th of November, 2024

Cadmatic is pleased to announce a new collaboration with Fortum Heating and Cooling in Finland to support the digital transformation of their energy solutions.

As part of Fortum’s Asset 360 project, Cadmatic’s digital twin software, CADMATIC eShare, plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality and accessibility of technical data across Fortum's extensive energy infrastructure. According to Harri Ranta, Technical Manager of Fortum, “Accurate, accessible data is essential for safety, maintenance, usability, and timely investments.”

With a large setup that includes 30 production units, a 900 km district heating network, and 70,000 pieces of equipment, CADMATIC eShare is designed to handle complex environments like Fortum’s. The software’s flexibility makes it ideal for:

• Predictive Maintenance: Using real-time data to prevent problems.
• Maintenance Planning: Making the best use of resources.
• Documentation Management: Providing quick and easy access to important information.
• 3D Visualization: Giving clearer insights into equipment through visual models.

This collaboration represents a significant step forward in utilizing digital twin technology for more efficient, sustainable energy operations, reinforcing the shared commitment of both companies to a cleaner, smarter future.

Fortum is a leading provider of local energy solutions that deliver affordable, reliable, and flexible district heating to customers, utilizing next-generation technology to optimize energy efficiency and sustainability. Fortum’s innovative district heating system is digitally optimized to recycle heat from various sources, such as data centers, wastewater treatment facilities, and industrial processes, and distributes it to thousands of buildings. The system replaces fossil fuels with smart, emission-free solutions, including heat pumps, heat storages, and electric boilers, all powered by clean electricity. By partnering with cities, businesses, and communities, Fortum is facilitating the transition to emission-free and self-sufficient heating and cooling on a large scale, addressing global environmental challenges locally.