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Minds-Machines

Full Steam Ahead: This Software Brain For Coal-Fired Power Plants Could Help Eliminate 500 Million Tons Of CO2

Tomas Kellner
June 14, 2016
GE just picked up a head of steam and put it in the cloud.
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Industrial Internet

How Europe Can Drive The Next Industrial Revolution

Marco Annunziata GE
June 14, 2016

At GE we see unprecedented opportunity for European companies and society to reboot productivity, competitiveness and prosperity, and help the region unleash investment and growth.

 


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Minds-Machines

New “Digital Foundry” In Paris Expands GE’s Global Software Footprint

Tomas Kellner
June 13, 2016
When Credit Lyonnais built itself a grand new office near the Opera in the center of Paris in the 1870s, it used a piece of the Louvre as a model and commissioned Gustave Eiffel’s atelier to design its soaring glass canopy.
Even today, the building remains a big draw for new generations of engineers. Except this breed doesn’t use steel beams and glass to shape the world. They write software to control machines.
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Minds-Machines

The Lazarus Project: How Software Brought To Life A Decommissioned Power Plant In Italy’s Industrial Heart

Tomas Kellner
June 13, 2016
If you want to see the future of electricity, grab an espresso and head to Northern Italy. There, just outside the industrial city of Turin, the combination of renewable energy, traditional generation and a high-voltage cable from France has created more power supply than the region can absorb. So much so, in fact, the glut took at least one decades-old power plant out of commission in 2013.
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data

Industries Are Going Digital And The Fight For Data Ownership Has Just Started

Thomas Kautzsch Partner Oliver Wyman
Juergen Reiner Partner Oliver Wyman
Tobias Sitte Partner Oliver Wyman
June 13, 2016

Players who are able to make data-driven decisions will come out as winners. The struggle for data sovereignty is already in full swing; however, the fight isn’t over.

 

The manufacturing industry is in the throes of a major upsurge in innovation. The progressive digitalization of industry—known as Industry 4.0—is increasing the efficiency of production processes and generating additional growth. Companies that master these new digitalization rules can make better decisions, improve process integration and develop new business designs.
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Industrial Internet

How The Third Wave Of The Internet Is Stoking The Second Machine Age

April 25, 2016
There are few people with better first-hand knowledge of the Internet’s history than AOL founder Steve Case. That’s why we should pay attention when he proclaims we haven’t seen anything yet. “The Third Wave is the era when the Internet stops belonging to Internet companies,” he writes in his new book, The Third Wave.
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Big Data

Boston Startup Will Help GE Make Coal-Fired Power Plants Cleaner With Software

April 19, 2016
You’ve heard the story before. Uber, the world’s most valuable cab company, owns no taxis. Airbnb, the world’s busiest accommodations business, owns no hotels and Facebook, the world’s largest social media company, creates very little content. Instead, they use software and advanced data analytics to match supply with demand and give customers what they are looking for in the most direct way.
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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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Industrial Internet

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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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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