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This Sim City Is Exploring the Future of Auto Transport

October 20, 2014
Though fully functional self-driving vehicles are considered another 10 years or so away from commercial viability, industry leaders are already preparing for what will surely revolutionize transportation as we know it, investing millions into research and development.
 
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How Wireless Makes the Industrial Internet Work — Q&A With Mark Bartolomeo

Mark Bartolomeo Verizon
October 10, 2014
The Industrial Internet is revolutionizing how businesses operate across a range of industries, with companies from railways to healthcare providers starting to reap the benefits of machine-to-machine connectivity.
 
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Marco Annunziata and Todd Johnson: Betting on Africa’s Future

Marco Annunziata GE
Todd Johnson GE
August 04, 2014
Africa is at a crossroad. Over the past decade and a half, the continent has emerged as the most promising growth region, exceeding world growth by an average of 2 percentage points per year.
 
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Jeffrey R. Immelt: Africa Is Ascending

Jeffrey R Immelt GE
August 04, 2014
The African growth story is real. Over the past decade and a half, Africa has emerged as the most promising growth region, exceeding world growth by an average of 2 percentage points a year. Growth prospects for the continent remain strong. According to the International Monetary Fund, growth in Africa will accelerate to 5.5 percent in 2014 from 4.9 percent in 2013. Continued — and lasting — growth depends on sustained investment and strategic development.
 
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Cloud Mine

GE Look Ahead
May 07, 2014
The Industrial Internet’s ability to connect disparate Internet-capable devices is still in its infancy. The potential for almost everything (from traffic lights to soap dispensers and more) to be outfitted with sensors has network builders scrambling to create the infrastructure to amass, process, store and retrieve both the raw and analysed Big Data that will eventually race through the system.
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LNG Could Push Diesel Trains Into History Books

April 16, 2014
Liquefied natural gas could do to diesel-powered locomotives what the latter did to steam engines: put them into the history books.
A report from the Energy Information Administration said that LNG “will play an increasing role in powering freight locomotives in coming years.”
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Transforming Communities into Smarter Cities

Tim Paydos Ibm
March 03, 2014
Government officials are constantly facing pressure to do more with less. With smaller budgets, it takes leaders with vision and energy to make strategic investments to improve how their cities function. That’s where smarter cities come in.
One of my favorite anecdotes of how governments and communities can partner to make a smarter city is about using big data and analytics to combat a common urban problem: Potholes.
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How to Bridge the Infrastructure Funding Gap

Douglas L Peterson Mcgraw Hill Financial Inc
January 23, 2014
At the World Economic Forum in Davos this week, global leaders will discuss how best to harness the power of transformational advances in business, society, and technology to maximize economic growth. One of the most fundamental questions that must be addressed this year is how to effectively finance the physical infrastructure necessary to support that growth.

Karan Bhatia: Challenges & Opportunities in Infrastructure Investment

Karan Bhatia GE
April 02, 2013

In an address to the Center for Strategic and International Studies, the vice president and senior counsel for GE’s Global Government Affairs and Policy outlines the importance of infrastructure investment.

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