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Factory Of The Future

Hacking Matter: Singularity University Holds First Exponential Manufacturing Summit In Boston

Tomas Kellner
May 10, 2016
Welcome To The Jet Age

Modules to megajoules: masterminding a new plan for LNG

April 12, 2016
There’s nothing small about LNG, right? OK, there’s the price of gas. But in Australia, the industry in recent times has been characterised by massive processing plants designed to capitalise on the bounty of vast gas fields; compressing natural gas into liquefied natural gas for cost-effective export to global markets.
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Electrification Software

Kati Suominen: 3 Ways to Navigate the Ambiguity of Growth

Kati Suominen
March 08, 2016

Amid global economic uncertainty, here are three levers for topline growth.

 

Not a day goes by without news about a slowdown in the world economy. Yet paradoxically, a recent Pricewaterhouse survey revealed that while 70 percent of global executives said it is more difficult to find profitable growth opportunities now than 10 years ago, 74 percent also said there are more profitable growth opportunities now a decade ago.
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Renewables

Cloudy With A Chance Of Electrons: This Scientist Can Forecast Renewable Electricity

Todd Alhart
February 29, 2016
A group of physicists that included a Nobel laureate and Kurt Vonnegut Jr.’s brother spent the 1940s working in GE labs to figure out how to control the weather. After a promising start – they created snowfall over Schenectady, N.Y. – the project eventually fizzled.
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Electrification Software Energy

Ganesh Bell: How the Digital Revolution Can Power Future Growth

Ganesh Bell GE
February 25, 2016

To meet the world’s growing demand for energy, the power sector needs to transform into a digital industry.

 
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Advanced manufacturing

Mark Muro, Kelly Kline and Bruce Katz: Software Eats Manufacturing (and Manufacturing Gains)

Bruce Katz Brookings Institution
Mark Muro Brookings
Kelly Kline Economic Development Director And Chief Innovation Officer City Of Fremont
February 13, 2016

The digitization of manufacturing is transforming entire industries. Here are five takeaways from a workshop on how U.S. regional economies can support the development of an ecosystem that brings together hardware and software.

 
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Electrification Software

Ajay Banga: Why It's Possible to Innovate Without Sacrificing Data Privacy and Security

Ajay Banga Ceo Of Mastercard
February 11, 2016

Data privacy and security don’t have come at the expense of innovation or economic growth — they’re instrumental in driving both.

 

How can we maximize the good that can come from the responsible use of data, while minimizing the inherent risks of data to privacy and security? This is one of the central questions of our time in an age increasingly driven by big data.
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Software

Follow The Digital Thread: How GE’s Off To See Profit In The Age Of Cheap Oil

Tomas Kellner
February 03, 2016
Over the last several decades, companies have used tools like Six Sigma and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to squeeze the most out of their factories. But in hard times that may not be enough. “When you have a factory that’s already hitting on-time delivery in 95 percent of cases, what you can do with ERP is limited,” says Anup Sharma, chief information officer at GE Oil & Gas.
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Electrification Software

Are You Ready For Digital Oil?

Tomas Kellner
January 28, 2016
GE Oil & Gas became the latest GE business to launch its own digital division. The unit launched a pilot project with BP to help the energy company reduce unplanned downtime by deploying software and analytics, and partnered with “subsurface” software company Paradigm.
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2016 predictions

The Future Hunters: These 4 Trends Will Transform The Digital Frontier in 2016

Erica Orange The Future Hunters
Jared Weiner The Future Hunters
January 05, 2016

From robotics and artificial intelligence to virtual reality, digital innovation is poised to accelerate this year.

 

Change has always been a constant, but it is now happening faster than ever before. The exponential pace of technological innovation is leading to a world of templosion, in which very large things happen in increasingly compressed amounts of time. The impacts of this acceleration — and digital transformation — will be felt everywhere.

Below are four areas where this era of templosion will play out this year:
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