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Makers Mark Movement Milestone at the White House

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Makers Mark Movement Milestone at the White House

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Few of us think of how a refrigerator works when we reach inside for a can of cold soda. When we do, our memory might bring up compressors pumping chemical coolants. But Venkat Venkatakrishnan and his team are thinking about magnets. Their new magnetic cooling technology could soon upend the very foundation of modern refrigeration.

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Omnyx Integrated Digital Pathology new high volume scanner achieves CE Mark in the European Union

June 18, 2014

Chalfont St Giles -- 18 June 2014-- GE Healthcare today announced that the OmnyxTM Integrated Digital Pathology (IDP) solution with the new VL120 high volume scanner has acquired the CE Mark for primary diagnosis in the European Union under the 'In Vitro Diagnostic Devices Directive'. The OmnyxTM IDP solution has been developed by Omnyx LLC, a joint venture of GE Healthcare and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC).


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GE Wins Manufacturing Leadership Award for Development of Cloud-Based Supply Chain Platform

June 18, 2014
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GE Capital Is Administrative Agent on $160 Million Credit Facility for Huttig Building Products Inc.

June 18, 2014

NORWALK, CT -- GE Capital, Corporate Finance today announced it is serving as administrative agent on a $160 million revolving credit facility for Huttig Building Product Inc. (NASDAQ: HBP). The new facility refinances existing debt and provides an additional $40 million in financing to support future growth. GE Capital Markets served as co-lead arranger.


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MakerBot and TechShop Join GE's Collaborative Innovation Strategy

June 18, 2014

  • MakerBot will partner with FirstBuild on open innovation challenges, using 3D printing to design parts that will enhance the convenience and functionality of major appliances
  • TechShop and FirstBuild will partner to challenge TechShop community members to co-create on the FirstBuild website; winning products will receive a lump-sum award for their TechShop location


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Innovative Companies Move Back to the City

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Innovative Companies Move Back to the City

Everyone knows that Google's headquarters are in suburban Mountain View, California. What's less known is where the tech giant is expanding---into cities like Pittsburgh and Cambridge, where Google can be close to major research universities like Carnegie Mellon and MIT, and nearby innovative, R&D-intensive firms.

Future Farms Will Be Home To Ground-Crawling Robots And Airborne Drones

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Future Farms Will Be Home To Ground-Crawling Robots And Airborne Drones

by Michael Keller

Not too long from now, those peaches and peppers you love will be getting some TLC from a few farmers' friends made of silicon and metal.

Engineers at a number of institutions and companies are working on systems that will help farmers tend their crops by offering new insights into real-time conditions of the plants, soil and atmosphere.

Meet the Most Powerful Austrian Export since Arnold

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Meet the Most Powerful Austrian Export since Arnold

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Germany, like many industrial countries, has been relying on coal and nuclear power to produce most of its electricity. But not for much longer.

The country is in the middle of an ambitious overhaul of its power supply system called Energiewende. When it's finished in 2050, renewable energy sources like wind, solar and hydro will deliver 60 percent of Germany's power.

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