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Marco Annunziata: Innovation Barometer — Businesses Disruption-Ready, in Right Conditions

Marco Annunziata GE
January 20, 2015
Our world is changing faster than ever. The marriage of digital and physical technologies is accelerating change in industry; the rise of the Global Brain with crowdsourcing and open-source collaboration is enabling hyper-charged innovation; and global growth is rapidly reshaping the map of global economic power. The confluence of these three forces is bringing about an unprecedented degree of disruption.
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Allan Päll: Bridging the Gap — Education and Employment in Europe

Allan Pall European Youth Forum
January 19, 2015
Some people say that we are post-crisis, but years after the crisis has supposedly ended, with a youth unemployment rate in the EU of 21.6 percent of — and in many countries, that already high statistic is much higher — there appears to be no end in sight for young people that cannot find secure jobs of good quality.
 
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Ganesh Bell: Driving Economic Growth in Europe with Digital Transformation

Ganesh Bell GE
January 16, 2015
What can revitalize the European economy? Many are asking this question as the region has stagnated economically for years. The answer lies in the wave of digital transformation enabled by the Industrial Internet. But in order to capitalize on this next industrial revolution, Europe must embrace major technological change in new ways.
 
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Lessons from Latin America on STEM Education

January 07, 2015
If math wasn’t your favorite subject in school, you’re hardly alone. But sometimes it just takes one good teacher to open a child’s eyes to the opportunities that an education in math and science can open up.
 
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Zeroing in on the Big Picture

GE Look Ahead
December 31, 2014

Why, where and how companies will innovate in 2015

If patents are viable proxies for innovation, then “innovation is on the rise”, states the Thomson Reuter’s 2014 State of Innovation report. The computing sector alone logged in 300,000 unique inventions. Rounding out the report’s top five most innovative industries were telecommunications (126,000 patents), automotive (123,000), semiconductors (97,000) and medical devices (75,000). All five industries had more R&D activity in 2013 than in the year before.

 
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2014 in Review: GE’s Industrial Revolution

December 29, 2014
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Best Pictures of 2014: The GE Edition

December 29, 2014
Every year, GE sends dozens of talented photographers, filmmakers and visual artists to its labs and factories to document how it makes its machines, and to the field to show how they work.  Others comb through archives and look for forgotten visual gems. Below is a selection of some of 2014’s best images.
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Power to the People! It’s Boom Time for Distributed Power

December 26, 2014
A whisky distillery in Scotland uses mash residue to power its factory and produce steam for distilling while a brewery in Germany uses its own waste water to generate the electricity, steam and hot water needed to make its products. Elsewhere, tree bark, sewage sludge and even rubbish from landfill are all turning into one thing: power.
 

More and more companies are using waste products for power generation, thanks to the growth of distributed power.
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The Next Big (or Really, Really Tiny) Thing in 3D Printing

GE Look Ahead
December 23, 2014

How to print blood vessels. And apartment buildings

A wedding ring holding a piece of moon rock. Hydroponic garden structures tailored to any shape desired. Jet engine fuel nozzles. An Aston Martin template: These are but a few examples on the growing roster of 3D-printed structures that steadily made tech headlines over the past 18 months.
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Annual Outlook

Industrial Growth: What’s Next for GE in 2015

December 16, 2014
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