Accenture-Impact-Of-Tech-GETransportation

June 25, 2014

With real-time adaptation, employees are functioning with greater levels of confidence in some of the most complicated technical environments. For example, in the transportation industry, the speed of trains, arrival and departure times, cargo, and equipment maintenance levels all directly influence the efficiency as well as the profitability of the nation’s rail system. Real-time technology, as experienced through GE’s Transportation RailConnect 360 includes rail sensors and software, to bring clarity.

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