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Follow the Ones and Zeros: How the Most Critical and Complex Big Data Around Brings Productivity and Profits

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Follow the Ones and Zeros: How the Most Critical and Complex Big Data Around Brings Productivity and Profits

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Blowout preventers, or BOPs, are incredibly complex machines that weigh 750,000 pounds and tower 60 feet above seafloor oil wells. They serve as the last line of defense in case anything goes wrong. It takes workers about 18 months to build one and they serve for as long as 30 years.

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Norwegian Navy Embraces Electrification in Choosing GE's Energy Efficient Hybrid Propulsion Drive Technology

May 20, 2014

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AirFinance Journal Awards GE Capital Aviation Services with Capital Markets Deal of the Year for $650 Million Bulk Sale to AABS Limited

May 20, 2014

SHANNON, Ireland, May 24, 2014 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aviation financing arm of GE, today announced it received an award for "Capital Markets Deal of the Year" from AirFinance Journal for its participation in the 2013 AABS Limited transaction.

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Global Trade---Expanding the Future of Flight

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Global Trade---Expanding the Future of Flight

In April 2014 for the first time in nearly 50 years a sitting U.S. president visited Malaysia to broaden economic ties in the region. As always, he flew there aboard the blue and white Boeing 747 the world knows as "Air Force One." This iconic symbol of American aviation is powered by four of GE Aviation's CF6 turbofan engines. What some people may not realize is that the same engine family is now driving the expansion of one of Asia's fastest growing airline companies.

Dr. Jet Ski and Mr. Tide: Meet Japan's Island-Hopping Physician

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Dr. Jet Ski and Mr. Tide: Meet Japan's Island-Hopping Physician

It is just after dawn and Dr. Keigo Yasukawa is already out on the water. His jet ski slices through ocean swells as a pristine morning settles over the Pacific Ocean. "When I'm on my jet ski out in the ocean I really feel a sense of liberation," says Yasukawa. "It makes me feel free."

Tiny Piezoelectric Generator Lights 100 LEDs With Flick Of A...

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Korean researchers made a piezoelectric generator that converts kinetic energy into electricity, producing enough from the bending of a small plastic film to light 100 LED bulbs.

Nanogenerators are flexible and lightweight energy harvesters on a plastic substrate that scavenge energy from tiny movements of the human body or light wind and water flow.

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