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Electric Air Jets Cut Down on Aircraft Drag

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/790px-Airplane_(3423766012).jpg" alt="" width="95" height="72" border="0" />At GE, engineers have been working on a new technology that will allow passengers to have a much more comfortable flight. ...Full Article

GE Looks to Hadoop for the Industrial Internet

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/hadoopge.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="71" border="0" />With a name as big as “The Industrial Internet,” it shouldn't come as a surprise that implementing the waste-reducing, machine-optimizing network ...Full Article

Floodgates Open for the Industrial Internet

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/rainwater.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="63" border="0" />So far, the story surrounding the industrial Internet has been centered around GE, and their plans to infuse their factories with ...Full Article

GE Casts Welding Aside for Jet Engines

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/geleap.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="49" border="0" />Historically, the manufacture of jet engines has revolved around the centuries-old processes of casting and welding. But GE may trigger a ...Full Article

GE Unveils Thousands of Patents

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/quirkyge.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="53" />Patents: they are the fortress behind which inventors and companies shield their creations. They have been credited with everything from protecting the ...Full Article

GE Proficy Goes Mobile

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/proficymobile.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="139" />When we think of analytics, we often picture the tidy offices of suit-and-tie-wearing employees—not the hubbub of a factory floor. This is ...Full Article

GE’s Vision for the Industrial Internet

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/operator.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="67" />General Electric recently announced the launch of its latest plank of the Proficy software platform, Proficy Vision – a big data management ...Full Article

The Robot Revolution: Panacea or Pandora’s Box?

With offshore labor costs continuing to rise, the need for cheaper labor and cheaper energy has forced many manufacturers to rethink their strategies. According to Peak Prosperity's Gregor MacDonald, ...Full Article

Building an Industrial Internet

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/gebatteryplant.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="56" />The Big Brother of manufacturing is around the corner - you can see for yourself at General Electric's $170 million plant that ...Full Article

Ultra-thin Cooling Jets for Next-gen Electronics

<img src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/coolingjet.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="47" />Just when you think technology has hit a wall in its ability to scale downward in size, another breakthrough surfaces, and our cell phones ...Full Article

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