finnish location information cluster
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finnish location information cluster
FINNISH LOCATION INFORMATION CLUSTER All FLIC member companies COMPANIES IN THIS BROCHURE Arbonaut ................................................... 3 Bitcomp ..................................................... 4 Blom Kartta ............................................... 5 CGI Finland ................................................ 6 Dimenteq .................................................. 7 Esri Finland ............................................... 8 FM-International ...................................... 9 Geometrix ............................................... 1 0 Geotrim ................................................... 1 1 Geowise .................................................. 12 Gispo ....................................................... 13 HERE Europe ........................................... 14 Infotripla ................................................. 15 InPlace Solutions .................................... 16 Karttakeskus ........................................... 17 Keypro .................................................... 18 Leica Geosystems .................................... 19 Mapita .................................................... 20 Paikkatietokonsultit ............................... 21 Planix ..................................................... 22 Ramboll Finland ...................................... 23 Sharper Shape ........................................ 24 Sito ......................................................... 25 SKM Gisair .............................................. 26 Spatialworld ........................................... 27 Spatineo ................................................. 28 Terratec .................................................. 29 Tietomekka ............................................ 30 Trimble Solutions .................................... 31 Viasys VDC .............................................. 32 Vionice .................................................... 33 Brochure layout: Geowise Cover images: freeimages.com, drone image: Sharper Shape, city view image: Karttakeskus Keeping you on the map! FINNISH LOCATION INFORMATION CLUSTER 3point Arbonaut Bentley Systems Finland Bitcomp Blom Kartta CGI Finland Dimenteq Esri Finland FM-International Geometrix Geotrim Geowise Gispo Giswell Consulting HERE Europe Infotripla InPlace Solutions IT-Pie Karttakeskus Karttatiimi Keypro Leica Geosystems Mapita Mitta Navdata Paikkatietokonsultit Pitney Bowes / MapInfo Planix Ramboll Finland Robust North Scatman Sharper Shape Sito SKM Gisair Solita Sova 3D Space Systems Finland Spatialworld Spatineo T-Kartor Terratec Tietomekka Trimble Solutions Viasys VDC Vionice Founded in 1994, Arbonaut is a Finnish technology company specializing in Open Source GIS solution development and remote sensing data exploitation with a worldwide footprint. We provide invaluable information for decision-makers in managing natural resources, especially forest resources. Arbonaut, as a pioneer in web based forest GIS solutions development, has been working in a truly spatial environment since the beginning. Along our innovative work in the area of spatial information systems, we have developed ArboGIS, a powerful Open Source GIS application platform running in core of our implementations. Arbonaut has a successful track record of helping our private and public customers to collect, refine, integrate and use location-related information in their tools and processes, and is a leading GIS solution vendor for Finnish forest companies and public authorities. We act also globally to support developing countries’ forest administration to enhance their information gathering, analysis and sharing to ensure better, sustainable natural resource management. GIS Applications, developing extensive GIS solutions to meet individual customer needs, is Arbonaut’s long standing area of expertise. Our recognized agile software development method has been proven to ensure customer satisfaction by delivering results fast and cost effectively with full transparency. Arbonaut’s desktop based GIS applications include solutions for customers requiring deep and detailed GIS tools for efficient forest management. For example, timber procurement and road construction planning, as well as nature conservation area management are all operated with the use of Arbonaut’s proprietary GIS tools. Most of our desk- 3 top GIS applications are based on ArboGIS enhanced uDig, a technology capable of satisfying the most complex spatial analytical needs. Many Arbonaut employees are active and widely recognized members of worldwide uDig development community. Our references in developing versatile web based GIS applications cover a wide range of uses from education to industry and natural resource management. User friendly and intuitive use, scalability and ‘getting the job done’ approach are known characteristics of applications powered by ArboGIS. Many of the above mentioned Arbonaut GIS solutions include mobile applications or extension for field use. Contact Information Arbonaut Oy Ltd Jari Kinnunen, Director, SW Business Unit Tel: +358 40 560 3176 ┃ jari.kinnunen@arbonaut.com www.arbonaut.com Bitcomp Oy is a company specialised in software engineering in GIS-environment and mobile technolo gies. We have nearly twenty years of experience with information system projects, and we possess know-how on online services where mobile and geographic information services play a central role. Our customer base is comprised of forestry and energy companies, as well as businesses active in the agricultural sector. With our solutions you can manage your forests and land property as a whole. Based on map data, you can check the forests and land you own or manage. To help you, there are multi-level maps, as well as the height models of the trees, according to laser scan data. You can plan various measures to be implemented to your forest and land, and order these measures from your subcontracting partners directly by using this system. You will also be able to look at reports on how the measures are progressing. The system takes into consideration various protection objects; you can create storage points, as well as adding images or videos of the landscape to the data. Furthermore, this system also helps you manage immaterial rights, such as hunting rights. In our system geographic information can contain several elements – for example, it can contain the location of a certain vehicle, the route driven, or the exact location of a particular storage point or asset. Maps play an essential role in the visualization of geographic information. Bitcomp’s map service has been designed as multi-layered, and we can import contents from various information sources, in order to enrich the maps. We can use a desired base map for reference add weather information on the map, property boundary information, as well as the objects of the own work sites. The efficiency of map use increases when it is possible to combine information from various sources. Contact Information Bitcomp Oy Development Manager Mr. Jarmo Oittinen, jarmo.oittinen@bitcomp.fi ┃ Tel. +358 400 575 559 Managing Director Mr. Sami Kettunen sami.kettunen@bitcomp.fi ┃ Tel. +358 50 386 5555 http://www.bitcomp.fi/en/ 4 Blom Kartta is a leading Finnish service provider within acquisition, processing and modelling of geographic information. Blom maintains unique databases with collections of maps, images and 3D models. With particular focus on online services, Blom provides data and solutions to customers in government, enterprise and consumer markets and enables partners to create applications using Blom’s databases, location based services and navigation solution. Blom’s data capture services include aerial and oblique imagery, aerial and terrestrial laser-scanning, and street view imagery. For more information, visit www.blomkartta.fi Data models and BlomURBEX Forestry and vegetation mapping Geographical information, in the form of satellite imagery or low resolution aerial imagery, is a common feature within the maps and directory tools available on the web. Whilst these images enrich traditional maps, they are far from complete as they provide only a flat view of the landscape. When viewing urban environments, vertical imagery is less intuitive for users as the angle and resolution shows little more than roofs and pavements. Blom offers remote sensing based forest inventory services and are able to deliver inventory services from planning to final product delivery. Blom has experience in delivering forest inventory services for millions of forest hectares in Europe and North America. Blom is specialised in the creation of detailed geodata models, ranging from traditional vector maps to LiDAR data, urban 3D models and high resolution aerial imagery including oblique views of thousands of cities in Europe. Blom has a powerful, cloud-based platform, BlomURBEX that can serve geodata models both off-line and on-line into a wide variety of software platforms and GIS tools BlomSTREET™ is a collection of georeferenced, high-resolution, 360 degree panoramic images that are captured from ground level. Compared to other free street level services on the web, BlomSTREET users have the ability to take measurements directly from the imagery. It’s also possible to download data in various file formats and use information for various inventory purposes such as traffic sign, light pole and road condition inventory. Metadata is included, meaning it’s possible for clients to know exactly what time and day the images were captured. 5 In a typical forest inventory project Blom uses LiDAR, aerial imagery and field sample plots from the target inventory area. With these datasets stand attributes can be predicted by tree species. In Scandinavia attributes are predicted for pine, spruce and deciduous trees. For each tree species many attributes are provided, including mean diameter, mean height, number of stems, basal area and volume. Blom’s vegetation analysis services are targeted for all kind of linear assets such as powerlines, pipelines, roads and railways. Contact Information Blom Kartta Oy info.fi@blomasa.com ┃Tel. +358 10 322 8940 Pasilanraitio 5, FI-00240 Helsinki Finland Founded in 1976, CGI is one of the largest IT and business process services providers in the world, deli vering high-quality business consulting, systems integration and managed services. We have over 65,000 experts, of which 3,200 in Finland. Location based solutions – Maximizing the power of business Digital transformation should be systematic process for businesses to keep up with constantly changing market needs and customer demands. The aim of digital transformation is to provide extraordinary value both for business and its customers - it is a leap towards the future of tomorrow’s service business. We are experiencing a digital transformation that means: • Redesign of customer experience • Change for traditional business models • Continuously increasing amount of digital enablers other IT and solutions and taking advantage of the power of location intelligence to better understand how both communities and individuals behave and their need for related services. With vast spatial experience and expertise, CGI offers the latest technologies and related services to deliver solutions to customers worldwide. With global map data services we enable spatial context to any solution, also in mobile use. We also bring extra value to the clients by modifying maps according to the client specifications and client’s expectations. Contact Information CGI Pia Lähde-Lyytinen In CGI we believe location is one of the key components in making successful business in digital transformation era. No matter what is the context we help our customers to understand the status of their current business. Organizations are increasingly integrating location based services with Director, Location Based Services pia.lahde-lyytinen@cgi.com cgi.fi/paikkatieto Powered by CGI: Retkikartta (Excursionmap) helps over 1,4 million users yearly to find destinations in nature by providing detailed maps as well as routes, fishing and hunting areas and other hiking-related destinations in Finnish nature. 6 Dimenteq is an IT services company with a specialization in GIS solutions. We create applications with spatial data features for your business and are dedicated to developing services with GIS technologies. Our solid experience in software development includes a range of GIS solutions for the private and public sectors. Through our experience in information system development with different software technologies for workstation, server, and mobile environment, we create professional solutions in close cooperation with our customers. Our services include tailor-made information systems for several industries, such as energy, public transport, and environmental resource management. The map-based survey tool Harava, developed by Dimenteq, promotes participatory planning and provides a smart way to collect information from your environment. It is a user-friendly survey tool that enables citizens and organizations to communicate and share ideas about their living environment. Harava can be used as a diverse tool e.g. in: • land use and urban planning • feedback collection and analysis • documentation of environmental observations • mapping cultural environment and a lot more! 7 Harava has been listed among the Good Practices by the UN Human Rights Council in March 2015. Contact Dimenteq to know more about competitive and cost-efficient tailor-made GIS solutions and the map-based survey tool Harava. Contact Information Dimenteq Oy Salorankatu 5-7, 24240 Salo, Finland info@dimenteq.com ┃Tel. +358 20 789 0250 www.dimenteq.com Esri Finland is the official distributor of Esri’s market-leading GIS and Location Analytics solutions in Finland and a provider of extensive professional GIS services. Our services include e.g. consultancy, GIS analysis, and customer specific solutions, as well as training, maintenance, and support services. Esri Finland has a strong and deep expertise on Esri’s ArcGIS technology and industry-specific solutions as well as professional GIS services. We operate in a wide range of industries and in close cooperation with selected partners in order to provide customers with the best solutions. Esri – the global market leader of GIS Esri, founded in 1969, is the world-leading developer of geographic information systems (GIS) that function as an integral component in nearly every type of organization. Esri’s ArcGIS platform provides open geospatial capabilities to any user and environment. Over 9000 people work for Esri, and it has 1900 partners and 350.000 clients worldwide with 40 % global market share. Further, 2/3 of the Fortune 500 companies in the United States use Esri’s products. Esri collaborates with major technology leaders to ensure product compatibility and provide users with a wide range of technology solutions – ensuring the technology leadership by investing 20 % of the annual revenue in R&D. Part of S-Group Esri Finland is part of the Swedish S-Group, a corporate group of some of the most prominent Nordic GIS companies. S-Group provides IT-based business solutions for e.g. transport, logistics, forestry, industry, defense, security, environment, infrastructure, health, energy and telecommunications. S-GROUP has close to 500 employees in Sweden, Finland, Poland and Lithuania with a turnover of SEK 400 million. Contact Information Esri Finland Oy Wide range of customers Bertel Jungin aukio 3, FI-02600 Espoo Esri Finland’s customers include both public organizations and private companies on diverse industries, such as the Finnish Transport Agency, Metsähallitus, VR, Itella, Fingrid, S-Ryhmä, SRV, Newsec, McDonald’s, and Finnkino. info@esri.fi Tel. +358 207 435 345 www.esri.fi 8 FM-International Oy FINNMAP is an independent international consulting company based in Finland specialising in spatial data capture, processing and related services. FINNMAP provides both production and consulting services for private and public sector organisations all over the world. FINNMAP was established in 1951 as a mapping and planning company. Thanks to the expertise and progressive attitude of its founders the company soon established itself as the leading actor in the field of aerial photography and photogrammetric surveys in Finland. This position FINNMAP has maintained until today, with services in digital aerial photography and LiDAR airborne laser scanning presently forming the major part of the company’s domestic activities. Ensuring technology and skills transfer through capacity building on institutional, community and individual levels has always been a central part of FINNMAP’s overseas operations. By combining the technical expertise of international experts and the socio-cultural understanding of local and regional professionals with our solid knowhow of the latest innovative technologies, FINNMAP can successfully provide advice, technical assistance, services, and project implementation to its various customers. FINNMAP´s international experience started four decades ago with a mapping assignment of the 1971 Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. The assignment was a success that opened the doors to further overseas projects. Today the company has working experience from over 40 different countries. FINNMAP’s portfolio consists of the following services: • Aerial Photography • LiDAR • Land Administration • Spatial Data and Consulting Services Contact Information FM-International Oy FINNMAP Mr Kimmo Pajula, Sales Manager Malminkaari 5, FI-00700 HELSINKI Tel +358 9 25221700 ┃ fax +358 9 25221717 www.finnmap.com ┃ info@finnmap.com 9 Geometrix is a Finnish software company, whose core competence is in geographic information and its application for various purposes. Geometrix offers effective solutions for the control of mobile work and reporting, with the aid of geographic information and mobile solutions. Property management Work supervision With Geometrix’s property management solution, you get a GIS-based management tool for the management of your property information, condition and documents. Geometrix’s work supervision solution provides efficient control of mobile work. With the map-based interface, work supervisors can allocate work to the correct teams and monitor the status of jobs in real time. The service-based model allows access to property information from any location, with either mobile, browser or workstation based applications. Our mobile tools offer you an advanced map user interface. The tools can be used to view and to update the property data, as well to attach the inspection results as history data of the property. Document management can be carried out with Geometrix’s own document management tool, or via the use of another external solution. All other data can also be easily distributed to other applications through the use of export functions. The use of geographical information can increase efficiency by allowing distribution of work to the correct workers. A snapshot-like map view gives supervisors a real-time view of the work situation. Field workers can get their tasks displayed on mobile devices. Work locations can be found easily with the mapbased application, and completed tasks can be reported using photographs. Fluency is increased in the flow of information in the processing of tasks. Contact Information Geometrix Oy Olli Alanko Tel. +358 50 369 4478 www.geometrix.fi info@geometrix.fi 10 Geotrim Oy is a leading location based reseller company in Finland producing complete solutions for surveying, engineering, infrastructure, construction, GIS and agriculture. Geotrim offers versatile and integrated geospatial solutions based on GNSS positioning. Geotrim is an importer and an authorized reseller of the products of Trimble, a technology leader of the industry. Best known for GPS technology, Trimble integrates a wide range of positioning technologies including GPS, laser, optical and inertial technologies with application software, wireless communications, and services to provide complete commercial solutions. Geotrim offers complete solutions and services for different fields of operation, both the public and private corporate sector. It is responsible for Trimble’s authorized maintenance service, technical support and training. The services of Geotrim include Trimnet VRS as well as other versatile and flexible services from equipment rentals to consulting that can be tailored for the enterprise. Founded in 2001, Geotrim is the market leader of the industry in Finland. The main objective of the company is to help its customers to succeed and improve their manufacturing efficiency by offering Trimble’s integrated solutions which allow customers to collect, manage and analyze complex information faster and easier, making them more productive, efficient and profitable. A profound knowledge of the customers and local special requirements is the basis of Geotrim. Success and knowledge are based on many years of experience, the regular Trimble training of the staff and on the commitment to be the best of the industry in Finland. Of all the application providers Geotrim has to offer the most individual resources for support, training and maintenance. Contact Information Geotrim Oy Timo Sääski, CEO Tel. +358 40 502 6666 ┃timo.saaski@geotrim.fi Perintötie 2c, FI-01510 Vantaa, Finland www.geotrim.fi 11 Geowise, operative since 2011, is an expert firm with expertise in the areas of Environmental Tech nologies, Geospatial Information & Earth Observation (EO) and Safety & Security. Experienced all over the world, Geowise coordinates and carries out international as well as domestic development, research and marketing projects. Our main services Geospatial Information & EO Commercialization and Project Coordination – Project coordination services: analysis of research programmes, selection of consortium partners, project plans, workshops, seminars, reporting and dissemination. Commercialization of new technologies: Geowise delivers expert assistance in finding the most promising route, method and partner for turning the idea into business. Geowise activities range from traditional digital database processing to remote sensing and navigation. Special focus is on finding new methods in areas where traditional geographic information has been used. Earth observation data increases day-by-day with new satellites and this gives us enormous possibilities to explore the environmental changes and the status of the earth. Profitable Global Growth – Strategic planning: evaluation of today, vision, mission and values, goals & road map. Internationalisation: market research and analysis, tools for communication, international pricing, contacts, support in acquisition and export manager service. Geowise is working for the European Space Agency (ESA) in their ARTES IAP and Competitiveness & Growth programmes by promoting new space opportunities for the industry. Geowise also hosts the ESA IAP Ambassador Platform for Finland. The aim is to enhance the use of space assets by integrating them into existing systems and services. Horizon 2020 Tuition – Helping and supporting SMEs to participate in H2020: e.g. networking, finding right partners and calls, as well as guidance in general Framework matters. Communication and Marketing – Presentations, sales pitches and marketing materials make the first impression of your business. We provide services to support your companies marketing and communications. Contact Information Geowise Oy Miranda Saarentaus, CEO miranda.saarentaus@geowise.fi Tel. +358 40 747 8822 www.geowise.fi Geowise possesses a proven track record and impressive references within the field of traditional geographical information and earth observation data. 12 Gispo Ltd, founded in 2012, helps customers to take advantage of the FOSS4G (Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial) and Open Data. Our services include consultation, training, system integration, support and hosted software and data services (SAAS, DAAS). Join our open source GI training Can decisions be based on facts and maps? Our highly skilled team can guide you on your path to openness. We offer short courses to power up your organisations knowhow on Open Source GI software. Our training session include 1-3 day courses on how to start using QGIS (desktop GIS software), GeoServer (map service software for publishing your geodata) and PostGIS (database for maintaining geographical information). Check out the next available course on our website, or ask for a suitable course specially tailored for your organization’s needs. Do you need to find out how far can a flying squirrel fly? Or do you need to map out possible environmental risk factors or exposure areas in your city? We can analyse your data and provide easier tools for the decision making processes. Contact us and we’ll find a suitable solution for your organization’s needs. Afraid to be open? Don’t worry, we’ll help you Gispo Ltd We aim at encouraging customers to rethink their current infrastructures and open up possibilities for more agile processes. Start using QGIS, PostGIS and Geoserver as your core for geodata management and it might affect also into your working culture and cause more openness. We’ll offer guidance along the way. 13 Contact information CEO Pekka Sarkola 040 725 2042 www.gispo.fi Email: info@gispo.fi Address: Kalevankatu 31, 00100 Helsinki (office) Business ID: 2455538-5 HERE is creating the next generation of map technology with powerful location tools and services for business that want to run smarter, faster and more efficiently. With one of the most robust and accurate sources of global map data and an innovative set of platform tools to access this data, HERE offers the exibility that businesses need. For more than 30 years, HERE has been providing one of the most robust range of enterprise location services, which is why we are trusted by partners large and small to deliver high quality, enterprise-grade location functionality into their applications. Our platform is based on the most advanced location cloud and mapping technology, allowing our customers to put unique functionality and accuracy into their applications. The HERE location cloud delivers enterprises the best and most accurate platform for location services, with millions of points of interest, historical and predictive traffic information, and exceptional geocoding capabilities offered globally. On top of this platform we have unique enterprise-specific capabilities – from offline navigation to truck attributes to self-hosting – to ensure that enterprises and the vendors who serve them can build exactly the service they need. Building applications with the HERE location cloud is helped by excellent, slimline SDKs for iOS and Android, a great developer portal and our extensive customer service and support. Thus, minimizing conversion time and maximizing ROI for developers and partners. With 80% of the data in the average customer database having location attributes, the HERE locatiwon cloud allows developers to create powerful applications that provide new levels of analytics and intelligence to enterprises and governments. Learn how the most robust location cloud can power your location-based solutions at company.here.com. For developers: developer.here.com 14 Infotripla Oy is a Finnish forerunner in new digital age transport system services. Our services and products are especially targeted to smart mobility and transport, with more than 10 years’ experience on new, emerging technologies and solutions driven by customer needs. The existing solutions and services are already proven by market – in both private and public sectors. Solutions approved by the market The digitalization is changing the way transport system works. Infotripla provides innovative solutions for traffic information management, analysis and data exchange to enable and provide better mobility services in smart cities and transport networks. Solutions for traffic information, data collection, services and concepts, business models and cooperation have made new cost-effective service model available to our customers. Advanced solutions need to be built on a good location and geographic information basis. Infotripla has proven packages for… Smarter Cities – tools for virtual traffic information and management centers, transport statistics, information portals, various mobility services… Information as a Service – tools to help to open public data, feed service providers with richer content… Traffic Data Analysis and Aggregation – tools to collect, merge, analyze and visualize data… Mobility as a Service – multiuse elements for APIs, intelligent routing, digitized background data… Cooperative Driving – multiuse elements for floating vehicle data, digitalized background data, standard interfaces… Our rowing amount of customers are representing both public and private sector, e.g. transport agencies, cities, local and global navigation and transport information service providers, mobility operators etc. For more information on Infotripla, solutions and customers, please visit our web page: www.infotripla.fi/en Contact Information Infotripla Oy Kehräsaari B, 4th Floor 33200 Tampere, Finland info5@infotripla.fi ┃ Tel. +358 3 2238 311 www.infotripla.fi/en 15 InPlace Solutions specializes in software and data solutions for Geospatial Intelligence, also known as GEOINT. With over 20 years of experience in the spatial business, we have a thorough understanding of the latest technology and are proud to offer our expertise to our customers. InPlace Analytics Our newest product is InPlace Analytics. We’ll gather data from different sources, such as public data repositories or social media, merge it into our analytic model and from this basic, every-day data we search for the kind of information that is impossible to find by means of regular databases or excel-files. If you already have a database of your own, that data can be merged with this new data to find trends and hot spots important to you. All you need to do to select, analyze and distribute the data, is click a few buttons. Big Data in a package easy to understand and deliver. Contact Information InPlace Solutions Ltd Säbråntie 2 FIN-68500 KRUUNUPYY http://www.inplace.fi https://www.linkedin.com/company/inplace-solutions-ltd In 2015 there were attacks in Belgium and France that changed the travel alert level in those countries. This data was collected from public sources to analyze and visualize a timeline on map. 16 Karttakeskus helps its clients – private and public sector organizations – to create tangible results from anything location information related, whether it was IT systems and GIS, consulting services, analytics and visualization, spatial data sets and services, training or high quality maps and map products. We are a technology independent company, meaning you don’t have to adjust your company to a specific software. Instead we will adjust to your needs and find the best solution. As the largest IT and professional company focused on location intelligence in Finland – and as subsidiary of Finnish Affecto Oyj – Karttakeskus is a safe choice as a partner for all your location based needs. Together with Affecto we offer a unique combination of expertise, covering both BI and GIS ecosystems. Our selection currently includes a wide range of technologies and GIS software, including open source technologies, CartoDB, Esri, Fulcrum, Oracle and Pitney Bowes. Kartta keskus is also Google for Work and Education partner, authorized Bing Maps reseller, HERE partner and Maps4News partner. Our offering includes: • IT and GIS solutions that will be used. By utilizing service design, we can help you to create a solution that serves the end users’ needs while meeting your business objectives. Challenging and complex integrations are among our specialities. We also provide IT maintenance and outsourcing services. • Spatial data sets, data services and licences for all your location based needs. We can provide you with high quality spatial data sets and maps, both our own and 3rd party, as files and through cloud services. • Maps and map products for retail and publications, both for consumers and for companies. We can tailor the maps based on your needs or create a completely finalized product for you. 17 Contact Information Karttakeskus Oy www.karttakeskus.fi Vesa Niinistö CEO, Location Solutions Tel. +358 40 543 7869 Jenni Puupponen Location Services Tel. +358 40 765 0553 Keypro is a Finnish software company producing geographical information systems (GIS) and related services. Within the GIS field, Keypro specializes in network information systems, offering solutions and services for utilities and authorities in the fields of telecommunications, water, sewer, energy, street lighting and district heating. Starting business in 1995, Keypro currently employs more than 80 GIS and software professionals in Finland. Since the very beginning, Keypro has had a different vision on how network information should be made available and operated. Be it water pipes, power lines, telecom lines or any other geographically mappable asset, keeping network information up-to-date should be easy and accessible. Keypro answers to these demands by using modern web technologies. In fact, Keypro has pioneered in fully webbased, utility-specific, professional network planning and operation tools that provide full functionality in any mo dern web browser, eliminating the need to install specialized desktop software anymore. With a web-based solution, all utility network stakeholders can reliably access the same data at the same time, anywhere and with any device. This makes it possible to keep the data fresh, accurate and up-to-date. At the moment, Keypro has almost 200 customers in Finland spanning different areas of utilities, authorities and municipalities – telecom, water, energy, airports, seaports, and more. In addition, Keypro has international activities and local retailers in 10 different countries in Europe and Asia. Accurate, up-to-date information about network status and location is critical. With Keypro’s tools, network owners and other stakeholders are able to increase operational efficiency and safety at reduced costs. Contact Information Keypro Oy www.keypro.fi Kai-Uwe Prokki, CMO Tel. +358 40 762 9131 ┃kai-uwe.prokki@keypro.fi Toni Paila, CEO Tel. +358 50 483 7389 ┃toni.paila@keypro.fi 18 With close to 200 years of experience pioneering solutions to measure the world, Leica Geosystems pro ducts and services are trusted by professionals worldwide to help them capture, analyze, and present spatial information. Leica Geosystems is best known for its broad array of products that capture accurately, model quickly, analyze easily, and visualize and present spatial information. Leica Geosystems is a globally active company based in Switzerland. It is known world-wide for technically innovative solutions and customer focus. With its advanced technology, Leica Geosystems has been revolutionizing the world of measurement and surveying for nearly 200 years. Quality, innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit are components of our success story and our employees are the foundation for this accomplishment. Therefore we place the greatest value on professionalism, trust and efficient employee management - only with motivated employees we can achieve peak performance. Sustainable development has a long tradition at Leica Geosystems. The company was one of the first to sign the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)’s Business Charter for Sustainable Development and, as such, is bound to high international standards. At Leica Geosystems, responsible corporate citizenship is about respect. Respect for our environment today and for future generations. Respect for our employees, their families and the communities in which we all live and work. Respect for our customers, who use our products with trust and confidence. Respect for the rights of individuals who produce the resources we need to develop, manufacture and market our products. And respect for the interests of our investors, who entrust us with their capital. The way to sustainability is very much focused and influenced by our employees. Ways in which Leica Geosystems has endeavoured to improve and develop the social aspects are presented in our policies and our “Code of Conduct”. In order to achieve our mission and goals, we have outlined six values to which we are committed: sustainable profit, professionalism, entrepreneurship, high energy and commitment, image and corporate responsibility. Contact Information Leica Geosystems Oy Keilaranta 8, FI-02150 Espoo www.leica-geosystems.fi 19 Mapita is a spin-off company spawned from the Aalto University. Mapita specializes in ensuring a smooth communication in planning processes. Our map based questionnaires bring together resident insight and planning expertise. Our tool Maptionnaire is an essential ingredient of modern community development that offers local knowledge in readily analyzable form. Maptionnaire – when you need to ask where Where is a new bus route needed? Which places require renovation? Ask the locals – they are the experts of their own surroundings. Just be sure to ask with the right tool, one that reaches everyone, records precise information and delivers data in an easily analyzable form. Maptionnaire is a cloud-based service that integrates survey questions with an interactive map. It enables efficient collecting, analyzing and visualization of map-based data. It is easy to make a Maptionnaire survey – and even easier to respond. The data can also be downloaded in formats supported by all major GIS software. The surveys produce insight that makes planning processes more efficient and inclusive, and facilitates interaction with stakeholders. Maptionnaire was developed by Mapita, a Finnish company originating from Aalto University. As inventors of the softGIS method, we have extended experience in geographical survey research in urban planning. We offer consultation for successful data collection and comprehensive support for all the stages of your project. Choose Maptionnaire! • With an interactive map you can ask ‘where?’ and get clear and accurate answers. Respondents pinpoint places and draw routes and areas on map, and the coordinates can be connected with other answer data. • Electronic participation reduces the cost of data management. Vast amounts of response data can be processed smoothly into maps and charts. • Everything happens in a cloud, so no installation of new programs is needed. • Maptionnaire integrates smoothly with web map services and optionally with your custom WMS servers. • It is easy to use with smartphone touchscreens and on computers. Try Maptionnaire by creating a free test account at http:// maptionnaire.com! Contact us – we are happy to tell you more. Contact Information Mapita Oy Maarit Kahila Development director, M.Sc. Tel. +358 40 562 6951 ┃maarit.kahila@mapita.fi Sakari Ellonen Chief technology officer, M.Sc. Tel. +358 415396661 ┃sakari.ellonen@mapita.fi 20 GIS Consultants Ltd (Paikkatietokonsultit Oy) is a Finnish technology-neutral consulting company focused on spatial data and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). The company helps its clients in planning how to make GIS and spatial data support their business and/or operation. The company does e.g. GIS based study and analysis projects, helps in drafting GIS strategies and also helps in managing projects for acquiring or developing GIS. Support for GIS implementation Case: FORMIS Project GIS Consultants often supports its clients in strategic implementation of GIS by helping to describe a target state for GIS in five years’ time and the steps to reach that target. The company also helps in organising data, designing and setting up a spatial database, performing spatial analysis or configuring a reporting routine. Currently GIS Consultants Ltd is involved (as sub-consultant to Niras Finland) in supporting a development cooperation project to develop a Forest Management Information System (FORMIS) for Vietnam. Support in GIS acquisition and development Rather than providing applications GIS Consultants Ltd is focused in helping its clients specify and buy GIS solutions and manage GIS acquisition projects. These consulting services include support in writing requirements specifications, managing the tendering process, tender evalution and supervision of the system implementation. The company emphasizes its position as a neutral consultant working solely from customer interests by not engaging in the business of developing tailored IT solutions or offering system integration projects. By storing and managing versatile forestry information FORMIS will support Vietnam Forest Administration and its regional offices in the 63 provinces in planning and decision making. The system also offers a platform and data interfaces for sharing forestry data to all actors in the forestry sector. System implementation (using open source software) is done by local companies according to the specifications laid out by the project. Contact information GIS Consultants Ltd / Paikkatietokonsultit Oy Pohjantie 3, FI-02100 Espoo, Finland Kari Mikkonen, CEO Tel. +358 40 560 3159 kari.mikkonen@paikkatietokonsultit.fi www.paikkatietokonsultit.fi 21 Planix Oy is an accredited distributor with more than 20 years’ experience representing reputable brands of scanners, printers and software in the European market, including partnerships with major public and private companies in Finland and we possess know-how on digital archiving services for government and business. We know that not one brand alone can be the perfect fit for every customer, so we offer a variety of brands. Nowadays buying virtually any product on the open market is not a problem. Often expensive equipment can seem to be the best option. However better buying decisions are made when qualified advice and solutions follow a thorough assessment of the individual need. Our primary goal is to establish a long-term relationship with each customer. That’s why we focus not only on the latest equipment, but also provide a complete package of services, with options that include equipment customization, installation, technical support and related service agreements, document scanning and archiving, and training. By drawing on more than two decades of experience, we have the strategies and product knowledge to develop the best solution for your needs. Our products Scanners • Have high resolution scanned documents • Can work with thick, dirty, folded documents • Can work with large-format materials (drawings, maps or work of art) Software • Unrestricted Design Modifications • Fastest Design Methodology Our archiving services 3Dsystems • Only for needs and goals of your company • Updates and restores old documents • Automatically converts documents into different formats • Reduces the size of documents for easy emailing • Adapts the document to be printed on the printer (A4) • Can save one hundred percent color after scanning • Can quickly search and send the document • Has unique opportunity for easy editing of documents • Has many others options • Can create whatever you want Contact Information Planix Oy www.planix.fi General Manager Harri Laitinen harri.laitinen@planix.fi ┃Tel. +358 207 890 700 Manager in Belarus Viktoria Hubanava, planix.by viktoria.hubanava@planix.fi ┃Tel. +375 296 409 880 22 Ramboll Finland Oy is part of Ramboll Group, a leading international engineering, design and consultancy company founded in Denmark in 1945. We employ close to 13,000 experts around the world and have a significant presence in Northern Europe, India, North America and the Middle East. With close to 300 offices in 35 countries we emphasize local experience combined with a truly global knowledge-base. Ramboll utilizes GIS on daily basis Ramboll is the largest consulting engineering company in Finland, with close to 2,100 employees in 29 locations. Ramboll offers a comprehensive set of services related to infrastructure, water and environment, construction management, buildings, and management consulting. Our turnover in 2015 was 175 M€. Ramboll constantly strives to achieve inspiring and exacting solutions that make a genuine difference to our customers, the end-users and society as a whole. We acknowledge that our solutions depend on the creativity, insight and integrity of our employees. Therefore, we empower people within our organization, welcome individual differences and create multi-talented teams to produce inspired solutions. Ramboll utilizes geographic information system (GIS) widely in different community planning projects; for example in transport and land use planning, designing building structures and making environmental impact assessments. GIS data is an essential part of almost every project Ramboll is involved in. The software for handling geographic data is used daily by our experts on versatile assignments. GIS is an IT tool that provides overview of data with a geographic relation. By combining data and connecting it to a map, it is possible to identify and analyze different data relations. GIS makes it easier to communicate complex data relations in a visual way that is easily understood by everyone. Several new technics, such as laser scanning, 3D photography and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) measurements, are merging with GIS. Utilization of GIS data in an effective way offers new prospects for our clients. Future megatrends like industrial internet, building information modeling, city models, infrastructure facility management, machine guidance and indoor navigation are all based on location information. Contact Information Ramboll Finland Oy Accurate 3D models are crucial for city planning. Initial data can be produced for example by combining underground 3D models to laser scanning and 3D photography. 23 Veli-Pekka Koskela Project Manager Tel. +358 50 593 5354 veli-pekka.koskela@ramboll.fi Sharper Shape, established in year 2013, is the leading supplier of drone-based asset management solutions for infrastructure. Sharper Shape provides fully automated inspection and maintenance planning services for infrastructure asset owners. Our Next Eagle® solution is the world’s first automatic asset inspection solution utilizing drones, which drastically reduces inspection and maintenance costs for high value assets such as power lines, pipelines, railways and more. We provide actionable plans for both the financial decision makers to help with budgeting and resource allocation, and for engineering in planning and placing work orders for asset maintenance and vegetation management. Sharper Shape spearheaded the first commercial Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone flights for utilities in Europe, and accelerating the use of the technology in the U.S. What we offer: • Highly automated and optimized inspections • High accuracy drone-based data collection • Automatic identification of critical asset condition • Economic optimization of the action plans Sharper Shape redefines the infrastructure maintenance inspections: üüEverything is measured, fact-based – no unreliable, subjective assessment üüFast lead time for the results – fully automated analysis üüExcellent cost efficiency – limited need for manual labor üüBusiness-optimized work plans – enables maximizing of asset value Highly integrated sensor system with state of the art telemetry: • Drone enabled for long-distance surveys • Inspection planning pre-defines and optimizes the flight routes • Sensors collect the required data sush as Lidar data and aerial imagery Contact information: Sharper Shape Finland: Lintuvaarantie 2, 02650 Espoo USA: 530 Lytton Avenue, 2nd Floor 94301 Palo Alto, California 4200 James Ray Drive, Suite 188 58202 Grand Forks, North Dakota info@sharpershape.com ┃ www.sharpershape.com 24 Sito is a multi-talented Finnish consulting company, which operates in 16 service areas covering infrastructure, transport, environment and ICT solutions. Sito – Creating the Best Infrastructure The company employs close to 500 experts and strives to provide the best working environment, great service for our clients and superior quality design and consultancy. Our holistic and straight planning approach and high quality services cover the entire design, planning and engineering chain of infrastructure projects and consultation to project management and maintenance. We guide our customers towards sustainable and green infrastructure. In planning we believe in safe and clean environment, functioning society, lively urban economy and wellbeing. We help our customers to build economically thriving, sustainable and livable future cities. 25 Digital Services business unit creates solutions for the information management and data services of built environments. Our know-how is based on extensive experience in location intelligence, software development, geospatial data processing and service solutions. Our customer base consists of major public organizations and private companies active in the field. Contact Information Sito Oy Tuulikuja 2, FI-02100 Espoo Kari Tuukkanen, Director, Digital Services Tel. +358 20747 6619 ┃ kari.tuukkanen@sito.fi www.sito.fi SKM Gisair Ltd is a private, full-service mapping and surveying company, registered in Finland. The company was established over 10 years ago and has provided services since to various organizations in different parts of the world. Introduction SKM Gisair serves its customers by providing high quality digital aerial photography and Lidar data, 3-dimensional stereo mapping and digital orthomap production. The whole range of field surveys with geodetic GPS receivers and conventional survey equipment form another important part of the activities. Through our network of connections we are able to produce the required data also from remote and difficult areas. The same applies to the data acquisition mean, we can use both large and small format digital cameras and laser scanning depending on the requirements, budget frame and time schedules. Apart of continuous work in our domestic market Finland, we have successfully completed assignments in Africa, Asia and Pacific region. Our Business Philosophy We are a small and efficient entity that concentrates on acquiring and managing survey and mapping projects in domestic and international markets. We believe in cooperation and joint venture approaches in completing our assignments. We act as the main or subcontractor as well as a consultant. Our aim is always to provide good and timely results to our customers according to given specifications. Contact Information SKM Gisair Ltd Managing Director Mr Jussi Yrjölä jussi.yrjola@skmgisair.fi Tel. +358 44304 8175 www.skmgisair.fi Our specialty is to provide developing countries and international organizations with comprehensive solutions for their data collection and handling needs in a sustainable and economical way. 26 Spatialworld Oy, founded in 1994, is specialized in systems managing different kinds of location information. Spatialworld Oy is authorized distributor of GE Smallworld GIS-products and services. We are also Safe Software FME-products reseller, support, training and consultation company. Our main territory is Finland, Sweden and the Baltic Countries. We operate in a wide range of industries and in close cooperation with partners in order to provide customers with the best solutions. We provide GIS-solutions to customers based on the world-leading Smallworld technology for the Utility and Telecommunications market. Besides these mainstream solution areas we have other customers like National Land Survey of Finland which has had over 1200 simultaneous users accessing the same central database. Our solutions help organizations design, build, operate, and manage complex facility networks. The solutions are built on proven, object-oriented technology that can be completely integrated with other business applications to provide a seamless flow of information throughout the enterprise. With FME capabilities we help customers to solve their daily and sometimes very unique problems of how to utilize their spatial as well as non-spatial data. This can be done using graphical user interface to define processes which can be run manually or automatically at certain time or based on an invoking event. FME support around 350 formats and 450 tools to manage data from different sources. Many of our FME customers try to solve their different data problems first with FME and then look for other solution if needed. FME has proven to be much more than just data conversion tool and we are more than happy to help customers using it creative ways. Contact Information Spatialworld Oy Tekniikantie 12 FI-02150 Espoo, Finland Hannu-Pekka Rantaniemi, MD Hannu-Pekka.Rantaniemi@Spatialworld.fi Tel. +358 45 670 2941 www.spatialworld.fi 27 Spatineo helps you to prove the value of your spatial web services as well as save time and money in your processes that use spatial data. Spatineo is the European Quality Assurance expert for spatial web services with strong INSPIRE and OGC expertise. We offer easy-to-use SaaS products for service-level monitoring, usage analytics and performance testing of spatial web services. Our mission is to help our customers to improve the use and usability of spatial web service technologies for both public and commercial uses. Contact Information Spatineo Oy www.spatineo.com Email: info@spatineo.com Tel. +358 20 703 2210 Managing Director: Sampo Savolainen 28 TerraTec Oy (TTOY) is a member of Terratec Group (Terratec) and the subsidiary of the parent company Terratec AS (TTAS) from Norway. Terratec employs about 170 experts and the sales are over 25 million euro/year. Terratec is active in Nordic countries, EU-markets and project wise in Africa, Gulf region and Asia. Terratec is focused on airborne and mobile georeferenced data capture and on processing the geodata. Terratec has always been among the first to take the advantage of the new technology of airborne and other sensors. TTOY was established in September 2009 to be the reseller of the services of TTAS and the Forest Service Company of Terratec Group. Company is located in Helsinki and employs 6- 10 persons yearly. Key points of TerraTec Oy: 29 Key persons: CEO Heikki Luukkonen, Manager Jan Biström, R&D Manager Pekka Savolainen Contact Information Terratec Oy Field of industry: Mapping and Surveying, Remote Sensing (Forest Inventory) www.terratec.fi Specialized in: Telephone: • LiDAR Based Forest Interpretation • own software packages with state of the art technology • one of the key players in Finland • projects for public sector and forest and energy companies from 2010 Jan Biström +358 40 5522 550 firstname.surname@terratec.fi Heikki Luukkonen +358 40 4199 238 Tietomekka has offered software solutions and information services for customers since 1988. The most important customers have been the road management authorities as well as infra-sector contractors and consultants in Finland. Our information services and software solutions have achieved widespread recognition for good practice and innovative solutions for customers in the usefulness of the operation. Our competitiveness is based on the continuous development of knowledge, our customers’ business knowledge and creativity to combine the latest technology for customer-specific software solutions. Tietomekka aims to be widely networked, leading information service and software provider in the infra-sector of Finland. Our operation is based on active following of global advancements, innovation and developing. Tietomekka Oy provides advanced information services for improving working efficiency. Our business idea is that customers who use our services benefit in terms of increased efficiency, reduced expenses and improved customer service. Our information service is a package which includes software solutions for working on the road as well as in the office, software maintenance and development, and customer support. Information services offered by Tietomekka are based on wireless data transfer, GPS, and map-based information management. Services can be used on mobile phone, tablet and computer. Contact Information Tietomekka Oy Kiviharjuntie 11, 90220 Oulu Keijo Pulkkinen, CEO keijo.pulkkinen@tietomekka.fi Tel. +358 (0) 40 8212 646 www.tietomekka.fi 30 Trimble Solutions develops software solutions for public administration, energy distribution, water, and communication network industries. Each solution is a productized set of modular software applications and services for a certain customer group. The software offering and competences are focused on the modeling and managing of networks, built environment and related business processes. Trimble Energy & Public Administration is a business area of Trimble Solutions and offers its customers high-end process support tools from planning to construction, operation and maintenance. The business area also offers its customers modern eService applications. Essential capabilities of the software solutions are modularity and interoperability with other systems. The solutions utilize the extensive GIS capabilities of Trimble technology. In the public administration sector, Trimble Energy & Public Administration serves municipal, regional and governmental organizations working with municipal building process and related technical and environmental services. The solutions offered to public administration customers consist of software and services for managing built environment data and carrying out municipal planning and building process tasks from land use planning to building supervision, asset management and customer service. In the energy distribution, water, and communication network sectors Trimble Energy & Public Administration provides software solutions for utilities, companies and organizations working with electricity distribution, district heating, gas, water and wastewater and communication networks. The solutions offered to these industries consist of software and services for network construction, asset management, operation, maintenance, and customer service. 31 The key benefits for the users of Trimble Energy & Public Administration software include • powerful information management based on intelligent data modeling • business efficiency and optimized decisions on planning and asset management • possibility to offer first-class customer services to end customers • high customer satisfaction and work efficiency Contact Information Trimble Energy & Public Administration Mike von Wehrt Director, Public Administration Tel. +358 30 661 10 energy.publicadmin@trimble.com www.trimble.com Viasys VDC is a software provider that helps its customers to digitize the entire life cycle of construction from planning and design to the maintenance of built environment. Our VDC solutions support building information modeling (BIM), 3D modeling and creation of combination models as well as visualization of projects. Viasys VDC is part of the international Topcon Positioning Group. We help you implement BIM Customer Success Stories BIM-based processes are known to deliver significant cost savings by improving productivity and quality of civil engineering projects. Our team is committed to help you achieve the benefits of BIM such as leaner operations, enhanced collaboration and less errors. • The Western Metro Extension (City of Espoo, Finland) • Helsinki City Rail Loop (Finland) • The Zoo Interchange (Milwaukee, WI, USA) • Gjønnes subway station (Oslo, Norway) • Bjørvika, Dr Eufemias gate (Oslo, Norway) With VDC tools you can create and manage models – and visualize your projects Virtual design and construction (VDC) is the most efficient way of implementing BIM-based processes. Our best-ofbreed VDC tools help project owners, design engineers and constructors restore profitability and simplify construction through model-based information management. Information models also provide the best basis for visualizing your projects. With us, you can create model-based digital prototypes, communicate about the project to all stakeholders and avoid conflicts early on – all this without changing your existing design software. Browse our projects in Finland and abroad: http://www.viasys.com/success-stories/ http://www.viasys.fi/referenssit/ Scan and watch how VDC works: Contact Information Viasys VDC Vaisalantie 6 C FI-02130 Espoo www.viasys.com | www.viasys.fi name.familyname@viasys.com Jani Myllymaa Director, Global Accounts, Tel. +358 40 728 4879 Saku Viita-aho Director, VDC Accounts, Tel. +358 50 367 8190 Tarmo Savolainen Director, Asset Management, Tel. +358 50 463 5742 Visualization of the future Turku market place is based on an accurate information model. 32 Vionice Ltd is an information technology company specialized in computer vision and digital signal processing. Vionice is a pioneer in implementing the latest computer vision research to asset management and surveillance. We are developing solutions that will enable continuous automatic data gathering within existing processes. We arm simple mobile devices with highly intelligent software. Our process-integrated computer vision system is a key to cost-efficiency in asset management and maintenance reporting. From manual inspections towards automation Even today road asset management processes rely on visual inspections, manual reporting and inventories made by utilizing expensive hardware. All of them require human work to produce the refined information to a client for decision making. For that reason they are not feasible options for producing data extensively as a continuous process. However there is growing demand for a solution to solve the existing problem: how to cost-efficiently monitor the state of the assets both in short and long term to have the capability of managing and maintaining them? environment. Gathered videos and sensor data can be used for various mapping and shape recognition purposes when processed with intelligent computer vision algorithms. Our elaborate technology provides effective way for ITS data production in real time. Automatically produced data is supported by video for visual inspections. All the information is available in our intuitive web-based user interface and it is transferrable to different systems used by our clients. The fundamental vision of enabling the major part of manual asset management processes to be automated is the main driving force of Vionice. Our state of the art computer vision solutions are offering a completely reformed mindset for asset management. The shift from manual, thus slow and expensive inspections and inventories to computer vision based data production will make asset management processes more efficient by saving both funds and human resources. Vionice Ltd is built on the idea of breaking the paradigm, the conventional ways of thinking in the field of asset management and data production. We are constantly seeking new ways to deliver the best value to our clients by having them involved in our development processes. Not settling down, together we are on the road to achieving something exciting, turn after turn. In the core of our service is streamlined data flow from mobile devices through processing to our client. With our mobile application video feed and data from various sensors in a mobile device is collected and transferred to our system to be refined in order to meet the needs of a client. The collected videos form an up-to-date view from a city or road We want to be the change Contact Information Vionice Ltd Aleksi Kauppi, Sales Manager Tel. +358 505229988 ┃ aleksi.kauppi@vionice.fi Markus Melander, CEO Tel. +358 405729367 ┃ markus.melander@vionice.fi www.vionice.com 33 FINNISH LOCATION INFORMATION CLUSTER Finnish Location Information Cluster (FLIC) is an organisation established in 2013 by Finnish companies operating in the field of location information and geospatial services. The cluster promotes location information business in Finland and supports international marketing activities of its member companies. Actions are targeted to ensure competence and expertise in global arenas and with rapidly evolving technologies. Co-operation with the public sector organisations is an essential strength when developing world-class services. At the moment, FLIC has more than 40 members. FLIC is managed by a Board of Directors representing different type of member companies. It belongs to the Federation of Finnish Technology Industries and co-operates with all the relevant national institutions in geospatial sciences. http://www.flic.fi