Vertti robot to the rescue – this is how RPA was introduced to the NLS

You may have heard about RPA or process automation robots, but do you know what they mean? Robotic process automation (RPA) has become an everyday practice in the operation and customer service of the National Land Survey of Finland (NLS).

Networked work needs the support of modern equipment

No manager of digital services or data management has succeeded in accelerating the digital transformation as effectively as coronavirus

A trust-based way of working creates wellbeing

Activity-based work in multiple locations has been an excellent success at the NLS. It has had a positive impact on our productivity, strengthened trust, and improved the personnel’s job satisfaction and wellbeing.

Can I move on the road?

KeWith the onset of summer, when there is more light and leisure time, the surrounding nature invites people to move around and walk. However, at the same time, questions arise as to where you are allowed to move, who is allowed to move, and what the landowner is allowed to do on their land.

Five tips for responsibility work

There are certain phases that should be included in each organisation’s responsibility work.

Do we need to make a fuss of this?

How can we develop our external communication to better meet the needs of our customers and stakeholders?

We want to serve our customers even better

Here at the National Land Survey of Finland (NLS), we want to organise our operations and services together, both internally and externally. The management system and internal organisational structures must support this goal.

Argelander: a Finnish pioneer in astronomy in the 19th century

Results of the Gaia Space Telescope were published on December 3, 2020. In the press release, the 19th century astronomer of Finnish background, Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander (1799–1875) was also mentioned. Who was he and how is an ancient astronomer related to Gaia?

From silos to networks and ecosystems

We want to be able to better identify the ecosystems and networks of our field and, together with other stakeholders in both the public and private sectors, create services for customers with services that are based on digital service chains.

We can survive this by being proactive together

We are living in unusual times. The Finnish Government declared the use of powers under the Emergency Powers Act – for the first time in our history. We are preparing for this unprecedented situation through proactivity and expertise. We will continue our operations and service production as normally as possible.