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Bloomberg Businessweek: How GE Became A 124-Year-Old Startup

Timothy Cheng
March 22, 2016
The cover story in the new issue of Bloomberg Businessweek takes stock of GE’s transformation into a digital-industrial company and explains how “GE became a 124-year-old startup.” The magazine writes that a decade after he took over, the long bet GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt took “on the Internet of Really Big Things seems to be paying off.”
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A Step Towards Solving One Of The Most Important Problems In ASEAN

March 21, 2016
Urban Lights
Make no mistake, Digital Industrial is the next generation.

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The goal of providing clean, sustainable and accessible power to every single individual in South East Asia is a long-standing one. Digitising the effort however, is a new chapter being rapidly written in the narrative.

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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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Annual Outlook

“We Have Grit,” Jeff Immelt Tells Shareowners In His Annual Letter

Tomas Kellner
Timothy Cheng
February 29, 2016
Speaking last fall from Studio 8H inside New York’s 30 Rockefeller Plaza — best known as the set of “Saturday Night Live” — GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt told a crowd of investors and analysts how he was turning the 138-year-old business into the world’s largest digital-industrial company. He wasn’t joking. “We’re the only company that will have the machines, analytics and operating systems,” he said. “That’s how we’ll play the Industrial Internet.”
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The Power Of Predix: An Inside Look At How Pitney Bowes Is Using The Industrial Internet Platform

Tomas Kellner
February 24, 2016
GE opened Predix, its cloud-based operating system for the Industrial Internet, to all users at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on Monday. As of now, companies of all stripes can start using it to write industrial applications and make their machines and factories run better.
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Industrial Internet

Video: Predix Now Open For All Industrial Internet Developers

Tomas Kellner
February 24, 2016
GE spent $1 billion over the last few years to develop Predix, the cloud-based platform that has allowed GE to securely collect data from jet engines, gas turbines and MRI scanners, analyze it and then use the results to make them run better. Last fall GE gave access to Predix to a select group of partners and customers.
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4th Industrial Revolution

Ready For Prime Time: Intel Joins GE As It Opens Predix, Its Digital Platform For The Industrial Internet, To All Users

Tomas Kellner
February 22, 2016
Few people can fathom the sheer size of the World Wide Web, the most visible part of the Internet where we shop, meet friends, read news and watch movies. But the Web will soon be a minnow when compared to the immensity of the Industrial Internet, a fast-growing network connecting machines and devices of all types: from thermostats to thermal power plants.
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Electrification Software

Are You Ready For Digital Oil?

Tomas Kellner
January 28, 2016
GE Oil & Gas became the latest GE business to launch its own digital division. The unit launched a pilot project with BP to help the energy company reduce unplanned downtime by deploying software and analytics, and partnered with “subsurface” software company Paradigm.
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2015 In Review: GE’s Digital Industrial Revolution

Tomas Kellner
Timothy Cheng
December 30, 2015
GE has been around for more than a century, but few years in its history have been as important for the future of the company as the one that’s just ending. GE started transforming itself into the world’s largest digital industrial company by selling GE Capital assets valued at more than $100 billion.
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Financial Times: GE Healthcare To Improve Organic Growth With Digital Technology

Timothy Cheng
December 22, 2015

John Flannery, GE Healthcare’s chief executive officer, told the Financial Times that when he started his job last year, he “didn’t come with a mandate to do big M&A.” Instead, Flannery, who held many different GE jobs during his 27 years with the company, said he would be focusing on organic growth.

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