Maintenance and upgrade services Maintain and optimize the lifecycle performance of Vaisala products and systems. Life cycle agreements Life cycle agreements Image Vaisala offers fit-for-purpose service agreements which allow our customers to focus on their core business and carefree operations. Via service agreements, we aim to support our customers throughout the product or system lifecycle, ensuring performance at the optimal level while reducing the total cost of ownership.Service agreements are available for various Vaisala products and systems, and they provide holistic maintenance service coverage. The detailed service package can be discussed and jointly agreed with the customer based on practical needs.More information on our service agreements:Calibration care for instruments and loggersLife Cycle Agreements for Weather ApplicationsLife cycle maintenance agreement for viewLinc monitoring system Maintenance services Maintenance services Image Vaisala maintenance services ensure that your product performs on a top level and prevent unexpected downtime and costs. Vaisala has a variety of maintenance service options to help customers plan maintenance costs and schedules, release resources to the core business, and enhance system availability. By following the recommended scheduled maintenance procedures, you can ensure the highest reliability of the equipment.Our maintenance services include both field and service center services, depending on the type of product and customer needs. Vaisala maintenance services are always performed by qualified professionals. Check Maintenance service availability from your local contact person or review options from Vaisala online store. Modification services Modification services Image The modification service allows you to change the features of your existing Vaisala products as in many cases the device configuration can be changed for new applications.The service includes:All parts and laborISO 9001 or Accredited ISO/IEC 17025 calibration of your choice (when applicable)Functionality testingReplace product labels according to new configurationService reportCalibration certificateThe products will be modified in our service centers according to strict Vaisala quality requirements. Read more about modification services. Upgrades and modernization Upgrades and modernization Image In some cases, the most economical and ecological course of action is to upgrade your existing system during its lifetime compared to purchasing a new one. Vaisala offers upgrades and modernization services to its products, systems, and software in order to extend the product lifecycle and maximize the return on investment, such as adding new features, updating software and firmware, or replacing legacy parts with newer generation components. We have capabilities for on-site upgrades and modernizations of different scales, professionally handled case-by-case with convenient turnkey project delivery. Available upgrades depend on the product line in question, and some of the upgrades are conducted at Vaisala Service Centers. Instrument modernization service is also available for selected Vaisala products. Even the best measurement instruments may come to an end-of-life phase for example due to broken components or outdated features requiring new investment. Simply return the used instrument to Vaisala, receive a modern replacement unit, and enjoy accurate measurements, the latest features, and secured lifecycle support. Check instrument modernization availability in the Vaisala online store. Repair services Repair services Image Repair services are for situations where your Vaisala products or systems need repair or component changes in order to return to the original optimal performance. From time to time even the most robust devices may need care during their lifetime. And in those cases, customers can rely on our experts for help. Our repair services help extend the lifecycle of your equipment and are conducted either on-site or at one of Vaisala’s Service Centers, depending on the case. Vaisala repair services are always performed by qualified professionals.Read more Spare Parts Spare Parts Image A well-managed spare parts inventory maximizes the uptime of your equipment and ensures that it continues to operate reliably and accurately throughout its life span. Learn more Interested in learning more about Vaisala’s maintenance and upgrade services? Contact us to get in touch with our service specialists. Together we will assess your needs and find the best solutions for your Vaisala product or system. Contact us Read more Customer case Northern exposure: How MSP quickly upgraded its remote weather sensing Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) accommodates nearly 40 million travelers per year and is a major U.S. hub. With 15-year-old Vaisala technology at the end of its planned lifespan, MSP needed to upgrade and modernize — without adding complexity or disrupting operations. Learn more Customer case Automation of upper-air observations for modernization Although their sounding stations were established and functional, the Meteorological Service was manually conducting soundings. The organization sought to modernize the weather network with an automated sounding solution that would optimize staff resources, freeing them to focus on other tasks. Learn more Customer case Optimizing wind farm performance with WindCube nacelle-mounted lidar As it was the first nacelle-mounted lidar campaign on this wind farm, Valeco decided to fully verify the performance of all four turbines, one at a time: power curve, yaw alignment, and nacelle transfer function. Learn more