Johannes Hujanen has been appointed Automation Manager at Jartek, where he will lead the development of the company's automation business and customer-driven solutions for the sawmill industry. He brings experience in industrial business development and project management, with expertise in factory systems and automation environments, according to Jartek.
The role follows Heikki Laaki's transition to Chief Technology Officer (CTO), ensuring continuity in the company's long-term technology strategy. As Automation Manager, Hujanen will oversee automation across Jartek's solution portfolio, including sorting lines, sawmill solutions, and thermally modified wood technologies.
Jartek continues to invest in automation, digitalization and AI-driven solutions to support sawmills in the ongoing technological transformation, with a focus on intelligent control systems, software integration and data-driven optimization.
