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sustainability

Ecomagination Ten Years Later: Proving that Efficiency and Economics Go Hand-in-Hand

October 29, 2015
When GE launched Ecomagination in 2005, it redefined what it meant to be “green” for a business. Ecomagination was more than just another idea – it was a groundbreaking strategy the company used to build more efficient machines that produce cleaner energy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, clean water and cut its use, and make money while doing it.
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Distributed Power

GE Inks $1 Billion in Deals to Help Solve Indonesia’s Electricity Gap, Fix Locomotives

October 26, 2015
GE signed four deals with Indonesia for a variety of critical energy and transport projects, the company said today. GE said the estimated combined value of the transactions exceeded $1 billion.
Three of the agreements will significantly boost power-generation capacity in Southeast Asia's biggest economy. The fourth accord provides maintenance for locomotives.
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Jet engines

The Jet Set: GE Jet Engines Land on Louis Vuitton’s Paris Runway

Krista Carroll
October 23, 2015
Every two seconds, a jet engine with GE technology inside departs from an airport somewhere in the world. But earlier this month, the machines touched down on a runway more used to seeing models and brands take off. It ran straight down Louis Vuitton’s fashion show in Paris.
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GE’s Third-Quarter Results Highlight Pace of Change, Focus on Industrial Core

October 16, 2015
GE’s third-quarter results, released today, put in focus the rapid change taking place at the company as it races to sell most of its financial businesses and embrace its industrial core and software.
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minds-machines

Ladies and Gentlemen, Upload Your Engines: GE's First Chief Digital Officer Ganesh Bell Believes that Hardware is the Future of Software

Tomas Kellner
October 10, 2015
Silicon Valley veteran Ganesh Bell believes in the power of software so much that he decided to join one of the world’s largest industrial companies. “After two decades in the software business and working in the Valley, I’ve heard Marc Andreessen say that software was going to eat the world and it clicked,” he says. “I realized the next software company wouldn’t be a software company at all. Everyone has access to cloud, big data, and software talent. It’s the companies with deep industry domain in machines, infrastructure and operations expertise that will have the upper hand.
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Intelligent cities

Listen to This! These “Intelligent” Street Lamps Can Hear Gun Shots, Call for Help

Tomas Kellner
October 05, 2015
The cities of San Diego and Jacksonville are testing an “intelligent lighting” system using sensor-enabled lamps connected to the Industrial Internet with the ability to monitor traffic, get severe weather warnings and even spot empty parking places. Crime could be next on the list.
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How Big Data and the Industrial Internet Can Help Southwest Save $100 Million on Fuel

October 05, 2015
Map out one million flight plans each year for Southwest Airlines. Everything from planeloads of chilly Chicagoans heading for vacations in Cancun to budget-minded businesspeople dashing from Los Angeles to New York. It’s difficult. Now try toting up the countless variables on each one of those flights, such as the air’s humidity and the fuel load on each leg, in hopes of accurately calculating their impact on the bottom line.
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The Right Man For The Job, Might Be a Woman

May 21, 2014
17 years ago after a group of senior female employees had dinner with Jack Welch, GE’s Women’s Network was born.
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Beyond the Pacific Ocean to Malaysia

May 21, 2014
Between our shared passion for mutual economic and societal growth, President Barack Obama’s visit to Malaysia in April was nothing short of a milestone.
His visit did offer him a chance to immerse himself to the local culture as he sampled goreng pisang (banana fritters) and visited famous attractions such as the National Mosque and Jalan Bukit Bintang.
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