They Might Be Giants: The World’s Largest Gas Turbines Will Light Up Pakistan
Each one weighs nearly 400 tons, as much as two really big blue whales. Each one will cover thousands of miles by sea and land from the place of their birth in Belfort, France, to the farming town of...
View ArticleOpen Secrets: Not Even Chainsaw, Iron Mike, and GE Heart Monitor are Safe...
Ever since people started building things, many of us have burned with an even greater desire to take them apart.But few can top photographer Todd McLellan and Ryan D’Agostino, editor-in-chief of...
View ArticleMichael Gill: Can Aviation Help Us Meet the Development Goals?
The aviation industry must work together to achieve sustainable growth, sharing the burden as well as the benefits. With the Millennium Development Goals having now given way to the Sustainable...
View ArticleColin Parris: The Data Economy for Industry Has Arrived
Industrial companies need to adopt a digital mindset that embraces what the Industrial Internet can offer in new growth opportunities. If you have a mobile phone, tablet, computer or all three,...
View ArticleGE Inks $1 Billion in Deals to Help Solve Indonesia’s Electricity Gap, Fix...
GE signed four deals with Indonesia for a variety of critical energy and transport projects, the company said today. GE said the estimated combined value of the transactions exceeded $1 billion.Three...
View ArticleFreya Williams: 6 Reasons Why Green Is the New Black
How a $9 Burrito Makes the Business Case for Sustainability Today, many business leaders know the world has changed. They are wrestling with the new mandate to incorporate sustainability and social...
View ArticleWhat Can the Energy Sector Learn from the MP3? Interview with Futurist Jim...
Technological advances from the Industrial Internet to renewables are transforming the energy industry. Here are the key trends to watch over the next decade. Hyper-connectivity is transforming many...
View ArticleMade in Rocket City: GE to Mass-Produce Advanced Space Age Material in the...
People have been making things from iron and steel for more than 3,000 years. Machines built from their alloys have landed on the Moon and reached the very bottom of the ocean. But engineers like GE...
View ArticleHeady Times: This GE Scientist Took the First Brain Selfie and Helped...
Early one October morning 30 years ago, GE scientist John Schenck was lying on a makeshift platform inside a GE lab in upstate New York. The itself lab was put together with special non-magnetic nails...
View ArticleEcomagination Ten Years Later: Proving that Efficiency and Economics Go...
When GE launched Ecomagination in 2005, it redefined what it meant to be “green” for a business. Ecomagination was more than just another idea – it was a groundbreaking strategy the company used to...
View ArticleDr. Tom Frieden: Protecting the World from the Next Pandemic
It wasn’t just luck that the Ebola epidemic didn’t spread once it reached Lagos. Here’s what other countries can learn from Nigeria’s effective response. A horror never before seen unfolded in late...
View ArticleThe Connector: Meet Joe Salvo, the Man from Digital Future
When Joe Salvo bought his house in Schenectady, NY, in 1986 he purchased a piece of history. GE built it in 1905, not long after Thomas Edison and his compatriots opened the company’s labs and moved...
View ArticleScience in Action: New Breakthrough TV Series from NatGeo and GE Zooms In on...
Hollywood producer Brian Grazer says that a curious mind is the secret to a bigger life. It’s also the secret to a thriving business.Grazer and Oscar-winning director Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind) have...
View ArticleBreakthrough! Watch the New Science Series from GE and NatGeo Channel on GE...
Biologist Fiona Ginty has spent the last decade at GE Global Research trying to crack cancer’s code. She’s also one of the stars of the new six-part documentary series developed by GE and National...
View ArticleSaudi Innovation Center Joins GE’s Global Push Into Software and Advanced...
GE’s innovation center in Saudi Arabia will join the company’s family of global research hubs stretching from the US, to Europe, Brazil, China and India. The move highlights GE’s growing emphasis on...
View ArticleA Shared Vision: GE and Alstom Continue Their Common History With Latest...
GE acquired the power and grid business of the engineering company Alstom on Monday, creating a new global industrial powerhouse. The ink on the deal may still be fresh, but it isn’t the first time the...
View ArticlePower in Numbers: Industrial Internet Software is Helping Solve Pakistan’s...
Shahid Abdullah has been in business long enough to spot a good opportunity. Abdullah is the president of the Sapphire Group, one of Pakistan’s largest textile companies with 16,000 employees, $800...
View ArticleNew Power Generation: GE-Alstom Energy Deal Redefines Power Industry in...
GE completed its acquisition of Alstom’s power and grid business today. The transaction, GE’s largest industrial deal ever, unites two storied businesses with roots stretching to the very dawn of the...
View ArticleAlberto Matucci: Adopting a Big Data Mindset for the Oil & Gas Sector
In the era of Big Data, project managers need a new skillset and mindset. Before 1998, the word terabyte didn’t exist. In 2007, the first 1 terabyte hard drive was brought to market. By 2020, we expect...
View ArticleData Lights the Way: Qatar’s RasGas Will Use the Industrial Internet to Make...
Qatar-based RasGas Company Limited isn’t your typical energy business. In just two decades, it has grown into a leading global supplier of liquefied natural gas (LNG). The company employs more than...
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