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Electrification Software

The Airline Of The Future Will Be Powered By Data

Tomas Kellner
August 31, 2016

The Industrial Internet is changing the way the world does business — and that includes at 35,000 feet.

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Renewables

Ship Shape: This Floating Offshore Wind Farm Could Be The Future Of Renewable Energy

August 30, 2016
France generates three-quarters of its electricity in nuclear power plants, but that figure is changing. The country aims to generate one-third of its energy from renewable sources. Solar and wind farms have been popping up everywhere, and now the country is reaching to a solution so groundbreaking it will never touch land at all: the floating wind turbine. “Floating wind farms are very innovative and can be a crucial part of the energy mix of the future,” says Léonore Petit, strategy and business development coordinator at GE Renewable Energy.
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Brilliant Factory

This New GE Factory Is A Blueprint For The Future Of Manufacturing

August 26, 2016
Welland has been known for decades as the city where the rails meet the water. But the Canadian transportation hub, notable for a canal that links Lake Ontario and Lake Erie with a cluster of railways, may soon redefine how we make things. That's because GE broke ground on Friday on its latest "brilliant" factory here. It will be located just across the Canadian border from Buffalo, New York.
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exoskeleton

Do You Even Lift, Bro? Hardiman Was GE's Muscular Take On The Human-Machine Interface

August 25, 2016
Decades before driverless car researchers struggled to create an effective human-machine interface, GE was wrestling with its own, lower-tech version of how to meld steel and flesh. It was called the Hardiman.
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Turn, Turn, Turn! Block Island Wind Farm Construction Complete

August 22, 2016
America’s first offshore wind farm is ready to start making history.
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Better Together: Intel and GE Partner to Bring Predix to More Industries

Dorothy Pomerantz
August 17, 2016
Intel is one of the world’s biggest technology companies, with semiconductor manufacturing facilities all over the globe. Those plants have to maintain rigorously controlled environments where every surface must be clean, every process must be perfect and even the smallest improvements can make a large impact.

Intel works hard to ensure that these facilities are constantly pushing the technological edge.

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Just What The Doctor Ordered: GE Acquires Biosafe to Advance Cell Therapy

Dorothy Pomerantz
August 15, 2016
Cell therapy is the next great frontier in medicine. The treatment, which removes and, in some cases, genetically modifies cells and then places them into a patient, holds amazing potential to fight many diseases and disorders ranging from cancer to complications from diabetes, as well as rare ailments like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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olympics

En Garde!: Chris Holmes’ Daughter Is Ready To Fight Olympians With A Steely Sword

Dorothy Pomerantz
August 04, 2016
Of the many GE employees traveling to Rio for the 2016 Olympic Games this month, few are as anxious and as hopeful as Chris Holmes.


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Zika

A Call To Arms: Scientists Use Biotech Tools To Crack Open Zika's Genetic Code

August 04, 2016

Officials have begun spraying insecticide in a 10-square-mile area north of downtown Miami this week to eradicate Zika-carrying mosquitoes, but researchers still must answer many of the most fundamental questions relating to the virus -- and support for their efforts is coming from some unlikely places. 

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Cell Therapy

New Digital Company Attacks Hard-To-Kill Cancer With Software

Tomas Kellner
August 01, 2016
Sorota was still a student in 1941 when he joined GE’s factory in Lynn, 10 miles north of Boston. He was soon plunged into the opaque world of the industrial war effort.
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