The future is here today: How GE is using the Internet of Things, big data and robotics to power its business

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Bill Ruh, VP of global software services, tells Computing how the firm uses connected devices, analytics and even robotics to drive efficiency

When your business supplies over 30 per cent of the planet's power and produces engines for everything from cars to aircraft, it's important to ensure that both the means of production and the prod...

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