"헬씨메지네이션 챌린지" 1차 관문 수상자 발표
* 자금지원을 통해 유방암 조기 진단 및 치료책 개발, 인큐베이션, 가속화에 초점
* 수상자들의 혁신 아이디어를 통해 유방암 발견 및 진단을 앞당기고, 효과적인 치료법을 판별함으로써 환자의 생존율 높일 것으로 기대
2012년 3월 27일, 캘리포니아 샌프란시스코 -- GE는 미화 1억 달러 규모의 암 퇴치 캠페인인 'GE헬씨메지네이션 챌린지'의 첫 관문에서 총 5개의 혁신 아이디어를 선정해 수상했다고 발표했다. 40개국으로부터 500개 이상의 아이디어가 제출되었으며, 200개 이상의 학술 및 연구기관 사이에서 GE의 오픈 이노베이션 플랫폼에 대한 활발한 논의가 전개됐다.
Affordable housing, mental illness, drug use and marriage equality highlighted as challenges in Melbourne
Australian icons have their say on the country‟s future
Melbourne, 15 March 2012: Climate Change, The Economy and Government Leadership are the top challenges facing Australia according to early results of GE‟s country-wide poll to uncover Australia‟s greatest challenges.
Париж, Франция -- 6 февраля 2012 -- Компания GE провела международный конкурс на проект делового центра в Понт-де-Севре - бывшей промзоне западного предместья Парижа Булонь-Биянкур, начинающей новую жизнь.
В основу проекта легла идея органического соединения архитектуры и света. Для строительства трех групп разновысоких башен был выделен участок площадью 20 тыс. кв. м. В темное время суток этажи здания будут подсвечиваться с помощью высокотехнологичного светотехнического оборудования GE Lighting.
Innovation key to creating more competitive, productive Australian economy
Sydney -- Australia, 19 January 2012: Australia needs to strengthen industry support and engagement with its leading innovation programs to increase competitiveness and productivity, two reports, commissioned by GE, have found.
Final call for Australian submissions -- Challenge closes 20th November 2011
Australia -- 28 October, 2011: GE is calling for final submissions for their $100 million global healthymagination Challenge aimed at accelerating innovation in breast cancer, ahead of the closing date later this month.
2011 Data Visualization Marathon winning entry highlights our changing healthcare needs
Sydney -- Australia, 20 October 2011: GE has teamed up with the 2011 Data Visualization Marathon in Sydney to take a closer look at Australia's changing healthcare landscape. The winning entry, 'Guess What Australia', draws on data about the nation's aging population, changing demographics and skills shortage to visually represent the challenges faced by our healthcare system today.
Sydney, Australia -- 1 September, 2011 - GE (NYSE:GE) today announced that it has joined Virgin Australia and a consortium of other partners to research and develop commercial biofuel for the aviation industry. The consortium will focus on pyrolytic conversion of biomass from mallee eucalypt trees and intend to have a pilot biofuel production unit operating in Australia by 2012.
GE verzeichnet für das zweite Quartal 2011 mit einem Gewinn aus laufender Geschäftstätigkeit von 3,7 Milliarden USD (0,34 USD pro Aktie) ein starkes Ergebnis. Dies entspricht einem Zuwachs von 18 % (17 %) im Vergleich zum zweiten Quartal 2010. GE hat damit die Erwartungen der Marktbeobachter übertroffen.
Link zur US-Pressemeldung:
http://tiny.cc/wzntg
Ulrike Gaissert
GE in Deutschland Österreich und der Schweiz
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GE adds 22 new products & solutions, bringing total ecomagination portfolio to 110
Ecomagination revenues hit $18 billion for year
Sydney -- Australia, 21 June 2011---GE today released its ecomagination annual report showing it invested about $1.8 billion in 2010 on research and development of clean technologies, which puts it on course to meet its goal of $10 billion cumulative investment between 2010 and 2015.
