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The passage of ships through ice and darkness was made easier with satellite tracking and AI
By recognising ice tracks, the situational awareness of the ships was improved through AI, sensors, and satellite tracking. Through technology, the navigation of ships through ice and darkness can be made easier, and future traffic of self-steering ships can be advanced.
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“We should’ve applied for...” – A pro forma registration of title makes it easier
A pro forma registration of title is useful when the property owner changes when the previous owner dies, for example. In a pro forma registration of title, ownership information is updated in the register, enabling electronic transactions.
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Shifting to the Residential and Commercial Property Information System
In July, Yle and various newspapers reacted to our announcement of the Residential and Commercial Property Information System: housing companies need to fulfil their obligations and transfer their lists of shares to the Residential and Commercial Property Information System before the end of this year.
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Unveiling the Origin of the First Instrumentally Recorded Iron Meteorite Fall
A fireball observed over Sweden in 2020 produced a rare iron meteorite. In a recent study, Ukrainian and Finnish researchers calculated the iron meteorite's orbit and possible origin that shed light on the early stages of our solar system's formation. As a result, this is the very first iron meteorite with known orbit.
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Employees value progressiveness, stability and flexibility
Job satisfaction surveys give us plenty of valuable information, but targeted open questions allow us to ask about topics that cannot be reviewed with just quantitative questions.
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What is the direction the Government Programme gives the NLS?
We read the Government Programme from our perspective in society: What kind of changes will the Programme” impose on the National Land Survey, and how will its policies guide the demand for our services?
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Data Balance Sheet: Functioning of e-services and security of information management were highlighted in 2022
The latest Data Balance Sheet has a new layout, and it describes the NLS’s overall information management in plain language. The new balance sheet includes more KPIs than before.
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Open source is everywhere – we should try to understand it
Open source components are used because they help reduce costs, accelerate software development and improve quality.
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Savings of tens of millions with new collection methods of forest data
When the forest data collection methods developed by researchers are introduced in Finland, significant savings will be achieved in forest trade, and the accurate data will also help support biodiversity.
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Research of geospatial data and positioning is first-rate in Finland
Geospatial know-how brings benefits for companies, society and science.
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