Manage updates with the Download AppGE wants to plug in the 'Industrial Internet'
American conglomerate General Electric believes machine-to-machine, or "M2M" for short, advances will fundamentally alter the way business operates.
This morning at its "Minds and Machines" conference in San Francisco GE took the wraps off a new suite of "Industrial Internet" (PDF) technologies and services that it says will help airline, railroad, healthcare, manufacturing and energy companies increase productivity and reduce costs -- $150 billion in waste, it claims.
All this, just by connecting industrial machinery to the Internet (and the people that use it).
The quick and dirty of the announcement:
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