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Let the Great World Spin: The Industrial Internet Weaves New Value from Millions of Spinning Machines

January 22, 2013

The Industrial Internet, a global network connecting people, machines and data, has the potential to save businesses…



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Innovation Barometer: “Innovation Vertigo” Makes Many Business Heads Spin

January 17, 2013

The combination of falling industrial production in the Euro Zone, fears of rising inflation in China, and…



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Taking Care of Business: GE Support, Funding and Billions in Orders Help Grow Small and Mid-Size Companies

January 7, 2013

When the economy took a hit five years ago, Randy Bentley added a second shift. Bentley is…



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A Light Bulb Moment: How the Industrial Internet is Helping a GE Lighting Plant to Compete

January 4, 2013

Jeff Immelt, GE chairman and CEO, says that the Industrial Internet, a new global network that connects…



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Innovation at Work: GE Innovation Yielded New Jobs, Products and Services in 2012 as the Jet Engine, MRI, and LED Celebrated their Anniversaries

December 31, 2012

Early in 2012, MIT launched a two-year project designed to study links between innovation and manufacturing. The…



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Meet Mr. Christmas Tree: GE’s Jim Riccio Has Been Testing Designs for the National Christmas Tree for the Last 15 Years

December 28, 2012

Every fall for the past 15 years, before the President and the First Family turn on the…