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3-D Printing --- Coming to a Store Near You?

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3-D Printing --- Coming to a Store Near You?

3-D printing seems to have made everyone's shortlist of "disruptive technologies," but the real disruption yet to materialize is at the consumer level. The desktop production facility has enjoyed a high profile for its potential to change the face of manufacturing and retailing. Like the early iteration of a miracle technology that might be seen on Star Trek, the computer-controlled devices can build real three-dimensional things right before your eyes --- no assembly plant required.

Trawling for Big Insight in the 'Industrial Data Lake'

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Trawling for Big Insight in the 'Industrial Data Lake'

You'd need to hide yourself under a pretty large rock to avoid hearing about Big Data these days. From NASA to Netflix, organizations of all sorts and sizes are taking advantage of larger-than-life data sets to power everything from lunar modeling to color-pattern analysis. But many companies remain behind the curve --- not due to a lack of data, but the absence of an efficient system to gather and analyze it all.

Come Baseball-Size Hail and 800 Gallons of Water: Where Jet Engines Endure Agony Before They Can Fly

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Come Baseball-Size Hail and 800 Gallons of Water: Where Jet Engines Endure Agony Before They Can Fly

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Crews at GE Aviation's jet engine boot camp in Peebles, Ohio, feed some 800 gallons of water every minute into the maw of a GEnx engine during a water ingestion test. The test is just one of many trials jet engines must endure to win an FAA certification.

Press Release

U.S. Boating Industry Continues to Surge; Expecting Full-Year Sales to Grow 8%, Says GE Capital

August 14, 2014

CHICAGO -- After a slow start resulting from a harsh winter and cold spring, the recreational marine industry is experiencing accelerated growth, says GE Capital, Commercial Distribution Finance (CDF). Retail and wholesale sales are up versus a year ago in the U.S., and the industry is on track to reach the 8% growth in retail dollar sales originally forecast in February by CDF at the Miami Boat Show.


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