Industrial Businesses Will Energize GE Brand’s Future Growth
When Shale Gas Met Software: The Industrial Internet Will Monitor a Vast Pipeline Network
Getting shale gas out of the ground is one thing. But taking it to customers is quite another.
American pipeline operators are investing as much as $40 billion every year to maintain, modernize and expand their networks. The shale gas boom is putting operators under pressure to move more gas to market faster and more safely, and many U.S. pipelines have been in service for at least two decades.
Industrial Internet Helps the Trains Run on Time
Eight million homes and businesses without electricity after Superstorm Sandy in 2012, tens of thousands left in the cold by last winter’s polar vortex.
Power generation increasingly resembles an extreme sport — is your utility company ready for the next round?
Trawling for Big Insight in the ‘Industrial Data Lake’
The Smart Power Generation: Americans Are Willing to Pay More for the Digital Grid
Angling in the Data Lake: GE and Pivotal Pioneer New Approach to Industrial Data
The system, which has already tracked more than 3 million flights and gathered 340 terabytes of data, can analyze data 2,000 times faster than previous methods and cut costs tenfold. It is so powerful that it crunched through a complex task that would have taken a month to compute in just 20 minutes.
This Software is Worth its Value in Platinum: South African Smelter Embraces Big Data
Africa’s economic expansion was largely driven by commodities over the last decade. But today, satisfying demand involves more than just pulling ore and minerals from the ground faster. Companies like South Africa’s platinum producer Lonmin are embracing the Industrial Internet and Big Data to go smarter about their jobs.
Aerial Intelligence: This Airbus Makes Pilots Smarter
At first glance, Air Asia’s fleet of Airbus A320 planes look like any other passenger aircraft. But look under the hood and you will find an array of sensors and proprietary technology developed by GE that make their pilots smarter.
When Hardware Met Software: Mining the Value of the Industrial Internet
There is more to the Internet of Things (IoT) than FitBits and smartphone-controlled thermostats. While consumer goods are some of the IoT’s most visible applications, they’re just one part of the vast and game-changing phenomenon that could soon encompass 200 billion connected devices and add trillions of dollars to the economy.