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Physics Rocks! Gravity Waves Vindicate Einstein’s Theory
Scientists at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) eavesdropping on two colliding black holes half a universe away heard enough to confirm the existence of gravitational...
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A Lighting Revolution Is Being LED — Interview with Laura Phillips of Walmart
Advances in LED technology are making lighting cheaper and smarter. The LED is finally getting its day in the spotlight. More than 40 years after GE engineer Nick Holonyak invented the first LED light,...
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New Lion Air Order Lands LEAP Engine Total Near $145 Billion
Few airlines demonstrate the latest trends in air transportation better than does Indonesia’s Lion Air. The fast-growing carrier opened for business in 2000, flying to domestic destinations and nearby...
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Engine With 3D-Printed Parts Powers 3 Next-Gen Jets
The Airbus A321neo passenger plane has become the third next-generation aircraft to complete a maiden flight with LEAP engines on wing. The LEAP is the first engine that includes both 3D-printed parts...
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5 Coolest Things On Earth This Week
This week, we’ve learned how scientists are gathering insights from sharks on regenerating human teeth, using cotton candy machines to spin out artificial tissue and teaching a man to wiggle prosthetic...
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World’s Largest LED Retrofit Will Cut Chase Bank’s Lighting Bill In Half
Banking is about to get brighter. In a deal amounting to the largest single installation of LED lights in history, some 5,000 Chase branches will replace indoor light bulbs and fluorescent tubes and...
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Kati Suominen: Next Big Roadblock to Trade — Congested Cities
Spending on trade facilitation needs to focus on megacities. As corporations have built giant global supply chains around the world, governments have done their share, reducing tariffs and other trade...
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GE Makes Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies List
Fast Company included GE in its annual list of the most innovative companies. GE is the top-ranked industrial company on the list, which includes many digital darlings like BuzzFeed (ranked at the very...
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Elisabeth B. Kvalheim: Energy Collaboration Key to Competing in a Low-Carbon...
For the oil & gas industry, collaboration means competitiveness in tomorrow’s low-carbon reality. The future of energy is heavily dependent on the collective ability — and determination — of the...
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The Electron’s Digital Journey: Do You Know Where Your Power Comes From?
The electrons that brew your first cup of coffee in the morning have many different parents. Some were born on a wind farm, while others came from a gas-fired power plant or a water turbine buried deep...
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The Digital Energy Mix: Securing & Sustaining the Future
The demand for energy will continue to grow at an accelerated pace. Digitizing the energy ecosystem from end to end will be essential in helping meet this demand, enabling unprecedented opportunity...
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Deep Learning: New Subsea Service Model Helps Oil Drillers Limit Costs
When Marc Edwards joined Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. as chief executive in 2014, he already knew how dependent offshore drilling rigs were on blowout preventers — valve assemblies designed to...
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Marco Annunziata: Oil Prices Got You Down?
Why I’m bullish on energy in 2016. The sharp decline in oil prices has placed them squarely at the center of the global economic debate. Many see low oil prices as evidence that the world economy has...
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Ready For Prime Time: Intel Joins GE As It Opens Predix, Its Digital Platform...
Few people can fathom the sheer size of the World Wide Web, the most visible part of the Internet where we shop, meet friends, read news and watch movies. But the Web will soon be a minnow when...
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Leila Aridi Afas: Financing a Low-Carbon Future — Growing the Bond Market
Now that we have a historic climate deal in place, we have to make sure we have the funding to translate words into action. The world’s first universal climate deal, signed in December at the UN...
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Video: Predix Now Open For All Industrial Internet Developers
GE spent $1 billion over the last few years to develop Predix, the cloud-based platform that has allowed GE to securely collect data from jet engines, gas turbines and MRI scanners, analyze it and then...
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Jérôme Pécresse and Debora Frodl: GE and the Renewable Energy Era
How GE will super-charge clean energy innovation in the decade ahead. The renewable energy era has begun. Today, when a new power plant is built somewhere in the world, it is just as likely to be...
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The Power Of Predix: An Inside Look At How Pitney Bowes Is Using The...
GE opened Predix, its cloud-based operating system for the Industrial Internet, to all users at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on Monday. As of now, companies of all stripes can start using it to...
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Ganesh Bell: How the Digital Revolution Can Power Future Growth
To meet the world’s growing demand for energy, the power sector needs to transform into a digital industry. This week I had the privilege of participating in CERAWeek in Houston, where thousands of...
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Flying Light: Getting Fast Power To Faraway Places
Christmas comes in the summer in sub-Saharan Africa, and for months leading up to the 2014 holiday season, homes and businesses in Cabinda, Angola, were often hot and dark. The old power grid that had...
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