New GE 'In The Wild’ Shows How The IoT Is Making Smart Trains Smarter
Samantha Shaddock
May 19, 2017
The Internet of Things is already helping people track their health with smart wristbands and reduce their home energy use with connected thermostats. Now, as viewers of GE's "In the Wild” web video series will discover, the IoT has scaled up — way up — to turn industry’s biggest machines into data-generating powerhouses.
Ecomagination Ten Years Later: Proving that Efficiency and Economics Go Hand-in-Hand
October 29, 2015
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 build more efficient machines that produce cleaner energy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, clean water and cut its use, and make money while doing it.
GE is Talkin’ Loco! Testing a New Engine in the Tunnels of Dread
April 14, 2015
If Dante were a railroad engineer, the Norden tunnel under Sierra Nevada’s Donner Pass would probably be his tenth circle of hell. Nicknamed the “Big Hole” and 90 years old, its unventilated shaft steadily climbs a heavy, 1.8 percent grade over a distance of 2 miles.