SHANNON, Ireland, May 14, 2014 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing arm of GE, today announced delivery of a new leased Boeing 777-ER aircraft to Kenya Airways to expand the carrier's fleet. The aircraft comes from GECAS' existing order book with Boeing.
Kenya Airways currently operates more than 40 aircraft to more than 50 destinations.
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A powerful magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine developed by GE is using a magnet that can generate a magnetic field that's 140,000 times stronger than the Earth's magnetic field. It could be used by researchers to investigate diseases and disorders ranging from cancer and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) -- also known as Lou Gehrig's disease -- to brain trauma, epilepsy and autism.
HUNT VALLEY, MD, MAY 13, 2014 --- GE Capital Markets announced today that it has hired Joe Thompson as senior vice president to support GE Capital's growing equipment and vendor finance business. He will be based in Irving, TX where GE Capital, Equipment Finance is headquartered.
Thompson returns to GE Capital from AIG Commercial Asset Finance, where he was senior vice president of Capital Markets. Prior to AIG, Thompson was with Transamerica Equipment Finance and GE Capital. He is a graduate of Texas Tech, with an MBA from University of North Texas.
Fossils In Three Dimensions
Go over to the University of Michigan Museum of Paleontology's Online Repository Fossils. The site offers images and interactive 3-D models of fossils that visitors can explore from any angle. From ancient snail shells to giant mastodon skeletons, UM's 3-D tool lets a person investigate every nook and cranny.
Next-generation OligoProcess system has potential to help pharmaceutical industry save time and money
CHALFONT ST. GILES, UK and FRANKFURT, GERMANY -- 13 May 2014 -- GE Healthcare Life Sciences (NYSE: GE) and German oligonucleotide manufacturer BioSpring GmbH announced today that BioSpring has selected and installed GE Healthcare Life Sciences' OligoProcess, a fully automated oligonucleotide synthesizer, as a core element of its state-of-the-art production facility in Frankfurt.
The Obama administration's National Climate Assessment covers a wide array of energy sources and topics. But there is one key takeaway that has largely been lost in the initial coverage of the report: Natural gas development---especially from shale---is critical to both the future of American energy and the nation's ability to reduce its carbon footprint.
From the report:
