This document provides an overview of new features in FME 2016 and FME 2016.1, including new data formats supported, transformers added, and improvements to the user interface and capabilities for data transformation, reporting, sharing, and automation. Key additions include support for formats like MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Dropbox, and new transformers for emailing, calling R scripts, and generating HTML reports.

1. What’s New in FME
2016

2. It should take seconds to build a
workflow — whether you’re moving
data from A to B, fusing data types,
or distributing to multiple systems.

3. Connect more systems.

4. New formats
(FME 2016.0)
• SAP HANA non-spatial
• SAP ASE
• Denodo
• Adobe PRC
• Japanese National Land
Numerical Info.
• Portal for ArcGIS
• Autodesk ReCap
• AWS Aurora
• General Transit Format
Specification (GTFS)
• IndoorGML
• FMW Workspace Reader

5. New formats
(FME 2016.1)
• MongoDB
• Elasticsearch
• GeoCouch
• IBM Cloudant
• Microsoft Azure DocumentDB
• Tableau
• Cesium 3D point clouds
• Sentinel 1 and 2 rasters
• Autodesk FBX
• Apple Venue Format (AVF)

6. ● Used to enable indoor
positioning in iOS.
● Announced at WWDC 2014.
● Essential foundation for
indoor wayfinding.
● AVF Creation: Create from
any FME format
● To enable indoor positioning:
– Apply at mapsconnect.apple.com
– Create floorplans in Apple Venue
Format (AVF)
– Survey using Apple’s Indoor Survey
app

7. ● Quickly check transformer
currency.
● Identify workspaces 'at risk'
when upgrading to new
versions of FME.
● Create workspace or project
statistics.
Workspace
Reader

9. Perform more powerful
data transformations.

10. New
transformers
(FME 2016.0)
AttributeValidator
AttributeManager
FeatureWriter
KinesisSender
KinesisReceiver
MapboxStyler
PointPropertyExtractor
PointPropertySetter
LogMessageStreamer
CenterPointExtractor
ClosedCurveFilter
DuplicateFilter
CoordinateReplacer

11. Feature Writer
Game Changer!
Used in ECW v3 Custom
Transformer/Writer

12. New
transformers
(FME 2016.1)
Emailer
RCaller
TempPathnameCreator
SlackConnector
HTMLReportGenerator
HTMLLayouter
DropboxConnector

13. FME for the Lottery!

14. Dropbox Connectivity
within FME Workbench

15. HTMLReporting
/ Templating
Example
(environment)
HTMLReportGenerator /
HTMLLayouter

16. Experience streamlined
workflow creation.

17. Upgraded FME Workbench interface

19. Demo:
Ports and Tunnels

21. Inspect any data, any time.

23. Point Size can be changed!!

25. Demo: FME in Action
1. Read air quality data (JSON
from aqicn.org)
2. Get stats for our city
3. Generate HTML report
4. Save to local machine plus
upload to AWS S3 for sharing

26. FME Server
2016.1
Automate practically
anything. Even
complex, real-time
data can be easy.

28. Publish Database and
Web Connections

29. Connect to more
systems, applications,
and protocols
• FTP Watch
Publisher
• SFTP Subscriber
• FME Workspace
Subscriber
• Continuously
improved AWS
support

30. Dropbox Watcher

31. Stay tuned,
more on FME Cloud later…

33. Discover, share, collaborate

34. http://www.sterlinggeo.com/fme-workbench-index/
Sterling Geo FME Resources

35. Thank you!
support@sterlinggeo.com