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Minds-Machines

Chips Ahoy: The Port Of LA Is Getting A Digital Makeover

Kristin Kloberdanz
May 18, 2017
GER: How did you end up at GE?
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Renewables

Winds Of Change: Offshore Electricity Powers First American Homes

May 17, 2017
The small island sits off the coast of Rhode Island between the northeastern tip of New York’s Long Island and Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. There, like the archetypal New Englander, it cuts a hardy and stout profile, with chin out, to face the battering North Atlantic Ocean, the bruising wind and the weather it brings.
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Big Data

The Power Of Data: How Software Is Helping Keep Iceland's Lights On

Julie Khoo
May 17, 2017
There are many reasons to visit Iceland. This former Viking stronghold is now the most peaceful country and home to the happiest and most literate people in the world — one in 10 Icelanders on average reportedly has published a book.
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STEM

It Shoots, It Scores! The FIRST Robotics Competition Inspires the Next Generation Of Engineers

Bruce Watson
May 15, 2017
Coach Doug Wildes knows that no matter how hard you train, sometimes the difference between winning and losing comes down to a toss of the ball. Even when it’s a robot doing the tossing.
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The Future of Work

Leaner Than Lean: How Digitalization Transforms Manufacturing

Randy Stearns
May 12, 2017
If you want to see the future of manufacturing, follow the Tama River about 45 kilometers upstream from Tokyo’s Haneda Airport to the GE Healthcare facility in Hino, Japan. Inside this outwardly conventional, low-rise suburban business complex is emerging the blueprint for the future of manufacturing, tweak by painstaking tweak.
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The Future of Work

GE Healthcare's 3D Printing Incubator Is Liberating Engineers (And Much More)

Tomas Kellner
May 10, 2017
Hailing from the Outer Banks, a long, sandy necklace of islands hanging from North Carolina’s Atlantic coast, Jimmie Beacham knows something about witnessing history. When his grandfather, John, was a small boy, he watched one of the Wright brothers’ first attempts at flight in nearby Kitty Hawk, a feat that ultimately ended up changing how we live. Now Beacham himself is in the vanguard of a revolution, one that is changing how we design and make things. It’s called additive manufacturing, which includes technologies like 3D printing.
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Electricity

Smart Electrons: Software And Apps Are About To Make Europe’s Electricity Digital

May 09, 2017
With the right technology, you can easily control the lights inside your home from an overseas vacation. But when it comes to the electricity that powers them, the workers in charge of running the electrical grid often don’t know there's a problem until customers start calling.
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Europe

Above And Beyond: When Tragedy Strikes, These Pilots Spring To Action

Yari Bovalino
May 05, 2017
On Jan. 18, a series of earthquakes sent 120 tons of snow careening into the Hotel Rigopiano at the foot of Gran Sasso mountain in central Italy and spurred Giuseppe Briganti into action. Briganti and his crew from the Italy State Police’s 11th Flight Department in Pescara spent hours airlifting victims to hospitals and bringing back supplies in a rescue helicopter. For the pilots the emergency was large-scale but not  unanticipated.
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globalization

Jeff Immelt: Competing for the World

Jeffrey R Immelt GE
May 04, 2017
GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt delivered remarks at Georgetown University on Thursday. He shared his views on globalization and why protectionism is not the answer to how we compete and win. Here are excerpts from his prepared message to the students.
Many of you are studying to engage with the world on behalf of governments and companies.  You hear people say we are living in unprecedented times.  I am here to tell you – that is true.
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VR

Software, Please: Doctors Are Looking To AI To Speed Up Diagnosis

May 01, 2017
The University of California, San Francisco and GE Healthcare are studying how artificial intelligence and machine learning can help doctors and caregivers make faster and smarter clinical decisions. Together, they will be developing deep learning algorithms aimed at delivering information to clinicians faster.[1]
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