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3D Printing

A Leading Light: Science Breakthroughs Win This Laser Pioneer Major Accolades

Todd Alhart
November 04, 2020
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Marshall Jones knows a thing or two about beating the odds, but it’s not just because of his knack for mathematics. A model of perseverance, the laser pioneer was raised by his extended family on a duck farm but ended up laying the foundation for additive manufacturing, a new breed of technologies that allow companies to 3D-print things from metal.

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Future of Agriculture

Lettuce See The Future: ‘Pink’ LEDs And Whizzy Forklifts Will Power This Cutting Edge Indoor Farm

P D Olson
June 12, 2018
For thousands of years, life on a farm was marked by soil-caked fingers and a painful sunburn. That won’t be the case with the farms of tomorrow: speckless and tightly sealed chambers that won’t need any sun or soil — and few, if any, humans.
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Keeping It Cool: New ‘Eco’ Technologies Are Helping Countries Reach Their Carbon-Cutting Goals

Kristin Kloberdanz
November 06, 2017
The company decided to take advantage of the nearby Joint Strike Fighter assembly plant and set up its additive manufacturing shop nearby. “The location was part of our strategy,” Abrate says. “The Lockheed plant made the town become very visible among aerospace companies. We wanted to promote 3D printing to potential customers and they were all coming here.”
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A Bright Idea: How LEDs Are Helping JPMorgan Chase Become Carbon Neutral

Bruce Watson
October 15, 2017
When Mike Norton took over as managing director of real estate at JPMorgan Chase & Co. in 2015, he took on a weighty responsibility that included finding an efficient and sustainable way to oversee the branding, maintenance, upkeep and design of 6,000 branches and commercial properties around the world. It was a complex task that turned on a simple item: the light bulb.
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LED

Earth Day: 7 Facts You Didn’t Know About LEDs

Bill Lacey GE Lighting Ceo
April 21, 2017
Extending the AR system to cobots like Sawyer from Rethink Robotics will allow the team in Waukesha expand the palette of tasks it covers to the “4Ds — dirty, dangerous, difficult and dull jobs,” Beacham says.
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The Vanguard

5 Coolest Things On Earth This Week

Tomas Kellner
March 31, 2017
A paralyzed man used a brain chip to move his arm, a supercomputer is getting good at spotting depression, and scientists found a way to make fast-growing cancer self-destruct. Read on and finish the week on a positive note.
 

 

No More Wishful Thinking

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LED

How Do I Love LED? Let Me Count The 5 Ways

Bill Lacey GE Lighting Ceo
February 14, 2017

For the first time, revenue from LED light bulbs matched traditional lighting product revenues last year. By 2020, LED light bulbs will outnumber traditional lighting. How do I love LED? Let Bill Lacey, GE Lighting CEO, count the ways.

 

 

I’d be in the doghouse if I forgot Valentine’s Day at home. At work, it’s not really a topic of conversation. As much as I’d love for you to give your sweetie a light bulb for Valentine’s Day, that’s probably not going to earn you brownie points at home.
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research

All You Want For Christmas In 2027: These Stocking Stuffers Are In Your Future

December 26, 2016
You don’t have to be a die-hard geek to start assembling your holiday list of the future today. We will help you. Over the last year, we visited a number of GE labs and talked to the scientists and engineers working there. The result is a short list of goodies that could make it to market soon.
 

Superfast Mobile Devices
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This Is What We Call A Bright Light: GE Just Put Alexa Into An LED Lamp

Dorothy Pomerantz
December 07, 2016
GER: How small was this small computer?
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LED

Amazon's Alexa And The Destiny Of The Internet Of Things

Charlie Kindel Director Amazon Alexa Smart Home
December 05, 2016

Today, GE announced its latest LED table lamp featuring Amazon Alexa. It’s only the beginning for the smart home of the future, according to Charlie Kindel, director of Amazon Alexa Smart Home.

 

 

1. Where is the future of the “smart” home heading?
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