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These Are The Top 10 Emerging Technologies Of 2016

Oliver Cann Is Director Media Relations At The World Economic Forum
July 06, 2016

The World Economic Forum's annual list of emerging technologies, released this summer, include both familiar and unfamiliar discoveries. Experts believe this is the year they will most impact individuals, businesses and society.


 
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3D Printing

MakerBot CEO Says 3D Printing Is Spurring Invention

Jonathan Jaglom Ceo Of Makerbot
May 10, 2016

Desktop 3D printing is empowering a world of innovators by enabling those without formal design or engineering skills to find solutions to their own problems.

 

At the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research in Manhasset, N.Y., surgeons and scientists are exploring whether they can replace patients' damaged or diseased windpipes with customized ones grown in the lab.
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Cooperation Leads to a Brilliant Future: Industrial Internet and Southeast Asia

April 08, 2016
An article by Marco Annunziata, Chief Economist at GE
We live in a beautiful time. It is a time where cooperation will be rewarded, where man and machine can work as one to deliver a better world. This is not science fiction. This is our brilliant future.

The relationship between mind and machine is at a crucial juncture. Machines are becoming more and more powerful, their capabilities for learning and adaptation truly wonderful. At GE, we call this simply - brilliant.
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STEM

Present Perfect: When Reality Trumps Imagination

Thomas Herles
December 11, 2015
In the 1950s, GE hired renowned comics artists, including George “Inky” Roussos of Batman fame, to draw a series of comic books called Adventures in Science. “In the public relations field, although were all aware of the adult fear that comic books were producing a crop of juvenile delinquents, we couldn’t escape the conclusion that the medium had attractive possibilities for mass communications,“ said a 1953 story published in General Electric Review, a
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Personalized Production: The Brilliant Factory Will Match the Right Parts With the Right Tools, says GE Manufacturing Maven Christine Furstoss

March 28, 2015
Henry Ford was fond of saying that “nothing was particularly hard if you divided it into small jobs.” He followed his own advice, built the world’s first large-scale assembly lines that cranked out millions of Model Ts every year, and left his competitors in the dust. Engineers are now taking Ford’s advice to the extreme and breaking down the factory into even smaller pieces: bits and bytes.
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GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt’s Annual Letter to GE Shareholders: 2014

March 16, 2015
Last November, RBC analyst Deane Dray published a research note talking about the speed of transformation at GE. “The theme now at GE is ‘change,’” he wrote.
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The Future of Agriculture? Indoor Farms Powered by LEDs

December 19, 2014

A warehouse full of lettuce might not be the first place you would expect to find the next Industrial Revolution. But follow the LED lights and you’ll discover a glimpse of the future of agriculture — industrial-scale, indoor farming.

Advances in LED technology are helping to create an environment where vegetables can be produced at scale, with higher yields and shorter grow cycles, no matter what climate.

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