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[Building sustainable cities in Japan]]
[[The first 'Sustainable Cities' event sponsored by the local government]]
[GE Day in Miyagi was held in December]
[2009 in conjunction with GE Japan Group,]
[Miyagi Prefecture, and the Miyagi]
[Association for Promotion of the Advanced Electronic Machinery Industry. ]
[[Meeting with the Governor Murai] This was the first Sustainable]
[together with the local government to showcase]
[GE group's global approach and advanced technologies of ]
[various companies in the Miyagi Prefecture. ]
[[Yoshihiro Murai, Miyagi Prefecture][Yoshiaki Fujimori GE Japan]]
[Yoshiaki Fujimori President & CEO of GE Japan]
[met with Yoshihiro Murai, Governor of Miyagi Prefecture]
[at the Miyagi Prefecture office]
[to discuss about solving Miyagi Prefecture's most difficult challenges. ]
[[Opening Speech/Presentations, GE Day in Miyagi]]
[[Opening speech by the sponsor]]
[Following the opening speech, GE Japan provided ]
[presentations on sustainable cities. ]
[[Miyagi prefecture drives a strategy that aims at building a prosperous prefecture.]]
[["Creating a prosperous prefecture-building a vital and comfortable home"]]
[[is our management philosophy.]]
[[We hope to build a local society that will]]
[[satisfy Miyagi prefecture's people and firms in the present and future]]
[[and will continue to drive our strategy.]]
[[Yoshiaki Fujimori President & CEO GE Japan]]
[[Our company mission is to solve the world's most difficult challenges]]
[[such as 'the environment' and 'healthcare'.]]
[[GE hopes to continue to collaborate with firms in Miyagi]]
[[and develop business opportunities overseas together.]]
[[That would create a win-win situation for everyone.]]
[[Presentation by GE (Introducing Sustainable Cities, GE Day in Miyagi]]
[[GE takes on the world's most difficult challenges in healthcare and environment]]
[[by partnering with the local governments and firms to resolve these issues.]]
[[GE was established about 130 years ago.]]
[[Thomas Edison was one of the founding members]]
[[We consider local government as one of]]
[[the most important partners for GE]]
[[ecomagination, ecomagination helps solve the world's biggest environmental challenges]]
[[healthymagination helps solve the world's toughest challenges in healthcare, healthymagination]]
[[By making the most of GE related products and services]]
[[utilizing management know-how on a global basis]]
[[GE develops partnerships with local governments and firms]]
[[hoping that this may lead to resolve the world's toughest challenges]]
[[Those are our hopes and aims in building sustainable cities]]
[Japan Technology Initiative aims at driving GE]
[growth by collaborating with Japanese firms, partnering with]
[laboratories and universities through open innovation. ]
[GE provides innovative solutions to the world]
[in the fields of ecomagination and healthymagination. ]
[[Helping you construct a more sustainable city] In the 21st century, GE can help build,]
[and build on experiences to build sustainable]
[solutions to cities around the world.]
[[Demonstration by GE Energy GE Healthcare, GE Day in Miyagi]]
[Smart Meters can remotely measure accurate]
[electric consumption data and control switches of equipments. ]
[GE Healthcare Japan has been at the forefront of diagnostic imaging technology.]
[It has also been developing IT solutions for]
[elderly care under coming aging society]
[and medical products that are shaping innovations. ]
[[Technical Presentations by firms in Miyagi Prefecture (healthcare/energy) GE Day in Miyagi]]
[[Rie Ymada Presiden Tohoku Electronic Industrial Company, Ltd.] Some firms in Myagi]
[delivered presentations, including Tohoku Electronic Industrial Company, Ltd. ]
[Juliana Shei, General Manager GE Global Research Japan,]
[made a comment on partnerships in Japan. ]
[[We would like to pursue technological collaboration with firms in Miyagi]]
[[We hope to enhance global development of technologies from Japan]]
[[that have not been introduced overseas]]
[[Or, have not been commercialized yet at the final research stage]]
[[and have great potentials overseas]]
[[Today was a great opportunity and]]
[[we learned a lot from this event]]
