GE's Automation & Controls

Charlottesville, VA 22911

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About GE's Automation & Controls

As one of the world’s largest OEMs, GE has successfully addressed the challenges of optimizing productivity with innovative connected control systems that increase flexibility, decrease risk and increase profitability across all of their businesses.
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Product Summary

GE’s Automation and Control solutions optimize assets and equipment for today’s connected industries. With solutions such as computing and control platforms, operator interface and HMI, future-proof hardware, pre-engineered systems, and real-time operational intelligence, GE is connecting machines, data and people for better, faster, safer and more reliable performance. GE Industrial Internet-enabled solutions provide the foundation to collect data from assets and processes so that it can be leveraged for actionable insight and increased profitability.

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2500 Austin Dr
Charlottesville, VA 22911
United States
http://www.geautomation.com

More Info on GE's Automation & Controls

GE’s Automation and Controls platform combines what was formerly known as GE Intelligent Platforms and Alstom’s Power Automation & Controls. GE’s Automation and Control solutions optimize assets and equipment for today’s connected industries. With solutions such as computing and control platforms, operator interface and HMI, future-proof hardware, pre-engineered systems, and real-time operational intelligence, GE connects machines, data and people for better, faster, safer and more reliable performance. GE Industrial Internet-enabled solutions provide the foundation to collect data from assets and processes so that it can be leveraged for actionable insight and increased profitability.

A Foundation for Success

Connecting machine level data with networked sensors and software is critical to keeping pace with rapid growth and maintaining a competitive edge. It requires high-performance computing technology that is rugged, flexible and upgradable. To help businesses compete in today’s connected business environment, GE has designed a simplified automation architecture to support machines and plants with increased value and decreased complexity, redefining the way that engineers and operators interact with and manage equipment assets.

GE’s Automation & Controls portfolio includes mission critical power and cooling solutions, distributed control systems, remote monitoring & diagnostics, and comprehensive support services including the design and commissioning of pre-engineered systems. Industries served include OEMs, power, oil and gas, manufacturing, military and aerospace, mining and metals, telecommunications, and water and wastewater industries.

A Trusted Partner

GE is a leading provider of pre-engineered distributed control systems for power plants worldwide. Partnering with the customer to understand challenges and project goals is GE’s top priority in every system implementation. GE’s extensive involvement in engineering and execution not only ensures that installation is carried out safely and efficiently but also that support is available throughout every phase of the system life cycle, from design and implementation to asset management and long-term services.

Security is of increasing importance for today’s connected industries. GE’s secure control solutions boost productivity, maintain system availability, and protect valuable operational information and customer data. Customers look to GE to help protect their system investments, reduce operational risk, protect the environment, and maintain their customers’ trust.

With a commitment to maintaining the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of system data, GE collaborates with industry working groups, standards bodies, government agencies, and the research community to continually improve the security of industrial control systems and global infrastructure.

To learn more about how GE’s Automation & Control solutions solve today's toughest industrial challenges, visit www.geautomation.com

Products & Press Releases

Equipment Insight 2018
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Edge Platform Releases Assist Both Experienced and Newbies

Jan. 3, 2019
The next phase of GE’s Industrial Internet Control System provides increased flexibility in edge control and analytics through an open controller and remote monitoring platform...
Outcome Optimizing Controller from GE
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Outcome Optimizing Controller

Nov. 12, 2018
This system from General Electric offers a generational advancement to PAC-based industrial control systems by enabling safe, secure communication between real-time deterministic...
Clarifying the Linux Real Time Issue
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Clarifying the Linux Real Time Issue

An Automation World reader voices legitimate concerns about the use of Linux in mission-critical applications.
Why is Linux Trending?
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Why is Linux Trending?

Without a lot of fanfare, the use of Linux in automation has been gaining significant ground due to its openness and flexibility. Its common IT programming languages add to its...
GE and SEW-Eurodrive Launch Partnership
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GE and SEW-Eurodrive Launch Partnership

The partnership centers on the integration of SEW-Eurodrive variable frequency drives into GE Automation & Controls' PACMotion product line, but that appears to be just the beginning...
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Power Supply for Industrial Applications

June 29, 2017
The Resilient 3000 from GE Industrial Solutions provides 3000 W for general-purpose industrial solutions.
Industrial Computing for the Edge
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Industrial Computing for the Edge

With more data processing taking place at the machine level—on the edge of the industrial network—GE is betting on greater use of modular, customizable industrial PCs.
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IIoT and the Changes It Demands

Dec. 6, 2016
During a panel discussion at PI North America’s general meeting, industry experts talked about how the Industrial Internet of Things is affecting the needed skillsets, tools and...
Cutting Decades Out of the Optimization Curve
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Cutting Decades Out of the Optimization Curve

GE’s goal of transforming itself from an industrial company into a software and analytics company becomes clearer as the company positions itself around the new Predix System....
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Optimizing Control for the Industrial Internet of Things

Oct. 3, 2016
Referencing the next step in its digital industry journey, GE has launched the Industrial Internet Control System—rethinking what it means to be a controller.

Articles & News

GE Orients Predix Strategy Around Key Verticals
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GE Orients Predix Strategy Around Key Verticals

There’s been plenty of news about GE’s direction under new CEO John Flannery. At the company’s Minds + Machines event, Flannery spotlighted the new strategy around Predix.
GE’s Diris inspection system provides fast and reliable remote inspection of turbogenerators.
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Power Plants Deploy Robots to Inspect Generators

March 21, 2016
Building on its recent Alstom acquisition, GE Power Services has been contracted to inspect 19 generators at seven Alinta Energy power plants in Australia and New Zealand.
Robots Get Ready to Take on New Challenges
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Robots Get Ready to Take on New Challenges

Feb. 11, 2016
Taking advantage of progress made in robotics in other fields, manufacturers are coming up with new ways to use the technology in industrial applications. Advances in healthcare...
Like commercial IT centers before them, the computing power behind today’s factories and processing plants is embracing virtuali
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A Virtual Transformation for Data Centers

Nov. 25, 2015
Like commercial IT centers before them, the computing power behind today’s factories and processing plants is embracing virtualization as security and cloud computing gain importance...
New Internet of Things Alliances
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New Internet of Things Alliances

Open Interconnect Consortium announces new partnerships with HyperCat and EnOcean Alliance to advance Internet of Things application capabilities.
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Managing Industrial Water Resources

Sept. 22, 2015
Water is critical to manufacturing processes and companies are finding it more important than ever to analyze and automate to improve use of natural resources.
Riceland Foods deploys a Profinet system devised by TempuTech that monitors hundreds of sensors to boost operations and safety,
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The Internet of Things Inside Grain Operations

May 15, 2015
Riceland Foods deploys a Profinet system devised by TempuTech that monitors hundreds of sensors to boost operations and safety, reduce downtime, and deliver operating intelligence...
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GE, Meridium Team for Oil and Gas Offering

Feb. 2, 2015
The integration of GE’s System 1 condition monitoring with asset strategy from Meridium leverages equipment health data for asset-intensive operations.

Videos & Resources

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FlexEfficiency 60 and NextGen Power Plants

Nov. 5, 2012
The FlexEfficiency 60 Bus Tour rolled through Chicago in late October and Jim Donohue, PE Manager, Heavy Duty Gas Turbine, provided an overview of the new FlexEfficiency 60 portfolio...

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Will Controllers Become Part of Edge Nodes?
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Will Controllers Become Part of Edge Nodes?

From Ethernet-enabled sensors to mobile HMIs, long-standing automation devices are changing rapidly with Internet of Things-related technology advances. Are controllers—once the...
Remote Asset Management Trend Accelerates
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Remote Asset Management Trend Accelerates

Having emerged as the most readily applicable Industrial Internet of Things implementation with a near-term quantifiable return on investment, remote asset management has been...
An Internet of Things-Based Maintenance Strategy
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An Internet of Things-Based Maintenance Strategy

ThyssenKrupp Elevator deploys its MAX proactive maintenance system to extend its remote monitoring capabilities and reduce downtime.
Through its deployment of GE’s HMI/SCADA technology, Cornell University provides an example for industry in how to achieve bette
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Cornell Uses HMI/SCADA to Optimize Energy Efficiency

Nov. 1, 2015
Through its deployment of GE’s HMI/SCADA technology, Cornell University provides an example for industry in how to achieve better visibility for informed decision-making.
Maya Design's Mickey McManus described the concept that GE is fostering as 'generativity.'
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GE Nurtures Its Industrial Internet Ecosystem

Oct. 6, 2015
With several partnerships announced and highlighted throughout the week of its Minds + Machines conference in San Francisco, GE demonstrated the idea of generativity—putting down...
Ganesh Bell of GE Power & Water details the launch of the Digital Power Plant.
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Digital Power Plant Provides Deeper Understanding of Utilities

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Based on its Digital Twin concept, software-defined assets can make it easier and more effective for power plants to predict and prevent failures and optimize energy production...
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GE Takes Advantage of Latest Intel Processor to Deliver Leading Edge Performance from New Rugged 3U VPX Single Board Computer

Sept. 2, 2015
GE Energy Management’s Intelligent Platforms business today announced the SBC328 GE Rugged 3U VPX single board computer.
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New Rugged Single Board Computer from GE Takes Advantage of Intel ‘Broadwell’ Processor to Deliver Leading-Edge Performance

June 26, 2015
GE Energy Management’s Intelligent Platforms business today announced the SBC347A rugged 3U OpenVPX single board computer.
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Driving the Digital Manufacturing Transformation

The Digital Manufacturing Design Innovation Institute is set to open its new facility soon and serious research and development is already underway to transform the U.S. manufacturing...