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I'm packaging printing specialist, teaching and making industry projects at TAMK, and as a consultant guiding companies to become more efficient, profitable and sustainable!When you speak about OEE, P&L, CO2e, GHG, GWP, LCA, ESG, CSRD, Scope 3, Double Materiality, Circularity, Decarbonisation, SBTi, KPIs, SDGs, Rs', C2C, GRI, SASB, NFR or ECG, FCP or M&As, we have a common language!I execute product and process evaluation DDs & Audits to calculate and verify the OEE increase and CO2 reduction. In my assessments I've used a novel and innovative OEE & GWP calculator that I developed for my PhD to evaluate productivity, cost savings and eco-efficiency.Working as consultant with 25+ years experience in the process industry, including 7+ years dedicated to sustainability, I work closely with brand owners and supply chain. I'm focused, innovative and result oriented global consultant passionate for #Efficiency and #Sustainability, but hate "greenwashing" and "bluewashing".I've held various positions as a board member, chairman, CEO, factory manager, production manager, and technical support specialist. I'm consulting clients in Europe, South Africa, USA, and Asia, and open to new projects and collaboration!My résumé holds proven track record in P&L, M&As, expanding and developing businesses, sales management, managing and leading multinational organisations, strategic decision-making, R&D planning, investments, divestments, and change management. I'm experienced in coaching, and communicating with different individuals, brand owners, designers, business owners and workers.I'm owner of Dr. Lankinen Graphic Innovations Ltd and co-owner at Marvaco Ltd. I've done academic research, co-founded and chaired the packaging printing committee of Finnish Packaging Association, and co-founded the Global Prepress Network (GPN, 1300+ people). I have long history in training and coaching, and published a Ph.D. study on "Evaluation of Expanded Gamut Printing in Flexography" (July 2021).I'm also active speaker about the efficiency and sustainability, giving speeches e.g. at EFTA Benelux, AFF (Denmark), PLFTA (Poland), FTA-Europe, ATIF (Italy), FOGRA (Germany), DFTA (Germany), TAGA '23 (USA), FTA FORUM 2023 (USA), FXC (USA), Labelexpo (B), and BusinessFinland. At Labelexpo 2023 Brussels I organised the Flexo’s Furture feature.Let's get in contact for better eco-efficiency!Get familiar with my work at:www.drlankinen.comwww.marvaco.comwww.globalpremedianetwork.com
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DocentStuttgart Media UniversityTampere, Fi -
DocentDuale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg (Dhbw) Karlsruhe Oct 2024 - PresentGernsbach, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyLecturing on sustainable packaging design and paper converting for paper and packaging engineering students. -
Senior LecturerTampere University Of Applied Sciences Apr 2024 - PresentTampere, Pirkanmaa, FinlandTeaching paper converting and packaging printing for engineering students. Being packaging specialist in sustainability projects like PacTex and BioPak. -
Independent ConsultantDr. Lankinen Graphic Innovations Ltd Feb 2022 - PresentTampere, Pirkanmaa, FinlandInternational packaging industry consulting on productivity, sustainability and innovation. Specialist in Expanded Color Gamut printing (ECG), OEE, CO2-footprint reduction and carbon reduction verification calculations. Helping printers and FMCG brand owners becoming more efficient and sustainable. Currently focusing on ESG and CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive; 2022/2464/EU) to assess and define materiality policies for companies, and building sustainability aligned with SBTs. Current customers located in Europe, South Africa, USA and Asia. -
Founding PartnerGpn Sep 2019 - PresentGermany, FinlandAs a founder member and partner to find and onboard suitable partners to build Global Premedia Network (GPN) and develop its content in collaboration with other partners. GPN is the world’s largest network of independent packaging premedia providers with 65+ locations and 1300+ people. The Global Premedia Network (GPN) is an international organization unique in scale and capacity, which represents strategic partners from six continents. -
Co-Owner, Member Of The BoardMarvaco Oy May 2008 - PresentHelsinki, Pori, Tampere, FinlandBoard member work including supervising company's P&L, focusing on strategic development and decisions of a packaging prepress company having locations is Finland and in Sweden. The company serves Brand Owners and Packaging Printers (Label, Flexibles, Corrugated, Digital, Dryoffset, Gravure). -
Partner, New Business And TechnologyMarvaco Jun 2020 - Feb 2023Tampere, Finland; Dresden, SaxonyI've been involved into projects with current and potential customers to develop new business opportunities in Europe. On this highly technical field it has been important being able to identify and communicate in a clear and efficient manner the solutions that will offer additional value to clients. The work has included close collaboration with the whole international supply chain and its various stakeholders. -
Chairman, PartnerMarvaco Oy Jan 2018 - May 2020Helsinki, Ulvila, Tampere, Finland/Helsingborg, Sunne, Örebro, Karlstad, SwedenThe work as Chairman of the board included supervising company's P&L, leading the international organisation, and focusing on strategic development and decisions of a B2B service company in packaging having locations is Finland and in Sweden. The work included also living in Germany, connecting with Central European clients and colleagues, as well as, establishing connections to partners for Central European and Global collaboration. -
CeoMarvaco Oy Jan 2007 - Jan 2018Helsinki Area, FinlandThe work included developing company from a small Finnish company to a medium sized Scandinavian company. The work included P&L responsibility, M&A responsibility and managing and developing the production and sales functions. The company tripled its size and became the leading Scandinavian prepress company with customers winning multiple international print competition awards. Marvaco Group is a packaging prepress company serving Brand Owners and Packaging Printers (Label, Flexibles, Corrugated, Digital, Dryoffset, Gravure).Marvaco Group has positive attitude and clear mindset being at the forefront of the development and breaking and improving the conventional habits. I am very happy, that we've been able to construct this kind of company together with our positive, talented and hard working people. -
ResearcherLut University Apr 2022 - Mar 2023Working part-time on scientific postdoctoral research to enhance properties when combining flexographic printing and fibre-based packaging. Writing scientific articles to be published in peer-reviewed journals. -
Board MemberMarvaco Ab Apr 2017 - Apr 2019The work including supervising company's P&L, strategic decision making and support to local directors, as well as, connections to Scandinavian customers. Marvaco AB is Swedish daughter company of Marvaco Group having three locations in Sweden serving packaging printers (Label, Flexibles, Corrugated, Digital) and brand owners.
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Chairman Of The BoardKostym Designindustries Apr 2016 - Apr 2019Karlstad, SwedenThe work including supervising company's P&L, strategic decision making and support to local directors. It's Swedish daughter company of Marvaco Group. It's specialized in custom packaging design and development with a focus on understanding consumers and in-store purchase behavior based on extensive experience in FMCG. -
Chairman Of The BoardFlexopartner Ab Mar 2015 - Mar 2017Sunne, Örebro, SwedenThe work including supervising company's P&L, strategic decision making and support to local directors. FlexoPartner is 1994 founded prepress company that belongs to Marvaco group since 1st of March 2015. The company delivers high quality flexo prepress, printing plates and laser engraved sleeves in Scandinavia.
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Chairman Of The BoardMarvaco Ab (Prev. Linds Flexo Ab) Aug 2013 - Mar 2017Helsingborg, SwedenThe work including supervising company's P&L, strategic decision making, support to local directors and connecting with local customers. Linds Flexo is 1914 founded graphic company that belongs to Marvaco group since 1st of August 2013. The company delivers high quality flexo prepress and printing plates in Scandinavia. -
Member Of The BoardBrand United Oy Sep 2011 - Dec 2016Jyväskylä, FinlandThe work including supervising company's P&L, strategic decision making and support to local directors.
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Member Of The BoardPolytronic Oy May 2009 - Apr 2012The work included supervising company's P&L and technical development, strategic decision making and support to local directors.
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Managing DirectorPolytronic Oy Oct 2010 - Dec 2011Valkeakoski, Pirkanmaa, FinlandBeing interim Managing Director the work included supervising company's P&L and taking care of a company producing die cutting tools for corrugated and paper board industry.
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Member Of The BoardPixmill Group May 2010 - Mar 2012The work included supervising company's P&L and technical development, strategic decision making and support to local directors.
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Factory Manager, Production Manager, Printing Development ManagerAmerplast Oy May 1999 - Dec 2006Being responsible for the production and productivity as a factory manager of food and hygiene packaging production including film extrusion, printing, converting and lamination. Production manager's role included line responsibility in Finland, Sweden and Poland. Technical Customer Service role included technical support to multinational FMCG customers like Procter & Gamble, SCA Hygiene, Fort James, Metsä Tissue, and many others. -
Development EngineerJ.W. Suominen Oy Sep 1998 - May 1999Development of blown film extrusion of packaging films and printing of special products. Work also included technical support to clients.
Dr. Kai Lankinen Skills
Dr. Kai Lankinen Education Details
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Csrd, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Studies -
Evaluation Of Expanded Gamut Printing (Egp) In Flexography -
Marketing Communications And Advertising -
Ael - AmmatinedistämislaitosGraphic Design And Artwork Prepress Preparation. -
Plastics Processing And Packaging Technology. -
Materialwissenschaft, Verpackungstechnik, Betriebswirtschaft
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kai Lankinen
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Dr. Kai Lankinen works for Stuttgart Media University
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Dr. Kai Lankinen's current role is Docent.
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Dr. Kai Lankinen's email address is ka****@****vaco.fi
What schools did Dr. Kai Lankinen attend?
Dr. Kai Lankinen attended Tampere University, Tampere University Of Technology, Markkinointi Instituutti, Ael - Ammatinedistämislaitos, Tampere University Of Technology 1965-2018, Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen, Tampereen Yhteiskoulun Lukio - Tampere Arts-Oriented Senior Secondary School (Tyk).
What skills is Dr. Kai Lankinen known for?
Dr. Kai Lankinen has skills like Packaging, Graphic Design, Digital Printing, Flexo, Premedia, Repro, Food Packaging, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Plastics, Corporate Identity, Management.
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