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3D Printing

Inside GE’s Brainy Factory Of The Future: What Happens When You Link 3D Printing And The Internet?

Tomas Kellner
April 06, 2016
The Jackhammer And The Metric System
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Energy

The Wood Chips Are Down: GE Is Building A Massive Biomass Energy Plant In Belgium

Dorothy Pomerantz
March 30, 2016
Wood, the world’s oldest source of fuel, is making a big comeback in the medieval Belgian city of Ghent. Belgian Eco Energy (BEE) has selected GE to build what will be the largest and most efficient supercritical wood-chip-biomass-fired power plant in the world.
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Industrial Internet

Digital Energy: How The Cloud Is Helping This Desert Utility Keep The Lights On

March 29, 2016
GE Healthcare engineers in Finland have recently started working on a predictive software system that could one day collect human vital signs like blood pressure, temperature and breathing rate, and feed the data into a secure database for analysis. That information would be used to build individualized digital twins for each patient. The data would live in the cloud and could help spot health problems before they get out of hand.
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Predix

Here's How Digital Electricity Will Change The Power Industry All The Way To Your Home

Tomas Kellner
March 13, 2016
When the large Pakistani textile maker Sapphire Group wanted to secure a reliable supply of electricity for its mills recently, it didn’t just build a new power plant. The company used a technology called digital twin to model the entire plant inside the cloud, run simulations and come up with the optimal way to design and run it.
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Powering The Future

March 08, 2016
GE’s Steam Power Systems Customer Summit @ Fullerton Hotel, Singapore, March 2016

“The industry, as we know it, is changing” – Steve Bolze, CEO, General Electric Power.

With those few choice but telling words, GE’s first Steam and Power Systems customer summit was underway.

The 2-day event in Singapore had been designed to bring together customers from the ASEAN region for robust discussions surrounding the power industry, current trends and future opportunities.
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Powering The Future

March 07, 2016
GE’s Steam Power Systems Customer Summit @ Fullerton Hotel, Singapore, March 2016
“The industry, as we know it, is changing” – Steve Bolze, CEO, General Electric Power.

With those few choice but telling words, GE’s first Steam and Power Systems customer summit was underway.

The 2-day event in Singapore had been designed to bring together customers from the ASEAN region for robust discussions surrounding the power industry, current trends and future opportunities.
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Renewables

Cloudy With A Chance Of Electrons: This Scientist Can Forecast Renewable Electricity

Todd Alhart
February 29, 2016
A group of physicists that included a Nobel laureate and Kurt Vonnegut Jr.’s brother spent the 1940s working in GE labs to figure out how to control the weather. After a promising start – they created snowfall over Schenectady, N.Y. – the project eventually fizzled.
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Electrification Software Energy

Ganesh Bell: How the Digital Revolution Can Power Future Growth

Ganesh Bell GE
February 25, 2016

To meet the world’s growing demand for energy, the power sector needs to transform into a digital industry.

 
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Flying Light: Getting Fast Power To Faraway Places

Kristin Kloberdanz
February 23, 2016
Christmas comes in the summer in sub-Saharan Africa, and for months leading up to the 2014 holiday season, homes and businesses in Cabinda, Angola, were often hot and dark. The old power grid that had supplied power to this fast-growing and oil-rich province had faltered under the growing demand. “There was immense pressure on the administration in Angola to solve this problem,” recalls Leslie Nelson, executive general manager for GE Power in Africa.
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Electrification Software Energy

The Electron’s Digital Journey: Do You Know Where Your Power Comes From?

Tomas Kellner
February 22, 2016
The electrons that brew your first cup of coffee in the morning have many different parents. Some were born on a wind farm, while others came from a gas-fired power plant or a water turbine buried deep inside a massive dam.
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