Latest Projects to Help Avoid Power Shortages in the Region
Baghdad, Iraq; February 17, 2010 -- GE (NYSE:GE) today announced the signing of contracts totaling approximately US$200 million to supply power generation equipment and services for two independent power projects in the Kurdistan region of Northern Iraq. The two projects will help support the region's current and future power needs and the country's overall efforts to develop its energy infrastructure.
Pocket-sized, easy-to-use device enables physicians to provide more rapid diagnoses by enhancing the physical exam
VANCOUVER - GE Healthcare announced today that the company's latest ultrasound innovation, Vscan, will be utilized at the Mobile Medical Unit, the medical emergency unit extension of the Whistler Polyclinic in support of athletes, trainers and visitors attending the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games competitions.
Pocket-sized, easy-to-use device enables physicians to provide more rapid diagnoses by enhancing the physical exam
VANCOUVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Healthcare announced today that the company's latest ultrasound innovation, Vscan, will be utilized at the Mobile Medical Unit, the medical emergency unit extension of the Whistler Polyclinic in support of athletes, trainers and visitors attending the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games competitions.
Decreasing installation costs for the power and utility market
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA FEBRUARY 18, 2010 GE Intelligent Platforms announced the availability of its new 125V DC Input module for the PACSystems® RX3i controller. Input modules provide the interface between the RX3i and external input devices such as sensors, push buttons, and switches. The new input module is specifically designed for those applications, such as switchgear used in various utility industries that utilize 125V DC power.
Chicago, IL---February 18, 2010--- GE Antares Capital, a unit of GE Capital, today announced it served as administrative agent for a $37 million senior secured credit facility to support the acquisition of Eatem Corporation by Linsalata Capital Partners.
Eatem Corporation, founded in 1983, develops and manufacturers proprietary flavor systems (i.e. food bases and savory flavor systems) that deliver the basic flavor profile for their customer's food products, which are primarily soups, sauces and gravies.
WindBOOST Control System to Be Installed on as Many as 800 GE Units
SCHENECTADY, N.Y.--Thursday, February 18, 2010-- NextEra Energy Resources, the nation's leader in wind energy generation, has selected GE's (NYSE: GE) WindBOOST* technology to enhance the output from its fleet of approximately 800 GE 1.5sle wind turbines.
Chalfont St. Giles, UK, February 18, 2010-- Terms of settlement have been agreed in libel proceedings brought in London by GE Healthcare against Henrik Thomsen, Professor of Radiology at Herlev hospital, Copenhagen.
The proceedings related to a presentation Professor Thomsen gave at a "Management in Radiology" conference in Oxford in October 2007, and statements made in an article published in his name in "Imaging Management", a specialist magazine for managers in the field of radiology, in February 2008.
Professor Thomsen said today:
Decreasing installation costs for the power and utility market
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA FEBRUARY 18, 2010 GE Intelligent Platforms announced the availability of its new 125V DC Input module for the PACSystems® RX3i controller. Input modules provide the interface between the RX3i and external input devices such as sensors, push buttons, and switches. The new input module is specifically designed for those applications, such as switchgear used in various utility industries that utilize 125V DC power.
Funding allows the acquisition of seven Taco Bell units in the Baltimore area
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--Friday, February 19, 2010-- GE Capital, Franchise Finance recently provided a multi-million dollar credit facility to Taco Bill, Inc., whose owners, William Mullin and Christopher Walsh, operate multiple Taco Bell franchise units in California and Maryland. The loan helps Taco Bill acquire seven new units throughout the Baltimore area. Funding was provided through GE Capital, Franchise Finance's bank affiliate, GE Capital Financial, Inc.
Celebration Kicks-off Chinese New Year for Gold and Silver Medal-Winning Figure Skating Pairs and Coach
VANCOUVER - Welcoming the start of the Chinese New Year, the City of Vancouver and the Chinese Skating Association (CSA) gathered together in the heart of downtown Vancouver at GE Plaza to honour the achievements of the Chinese figure skating team and their coach during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
