TORONTO (ON), APRIL 15, 2015 -Canadian consumers continue to spend more and more at chain and branded restaurants, according to GE Capital’s annual Canadian Chain Restaurant Industry Review, an extensive research report on the state of chain foodservice in the country.
By GE Reports staff
If Dante were a railroad engineer, the Norden tunnel under Sierra Nevada's Donner Pass would probably be his tenth circle of hell. Nicknamed the "Big Hole" and 90 years old, its unventilated shaft steadily climbs a heavy, 1.8 percent grade over a distance of 2 miles.
By GE Reports staff
When summer heat settles in, just like it did repeatedly in Texas over the last several years, the combination of a high demand for electricity and dwindling water supply can start a vicious circle.
By GE Reports staff
The fist-sized piece of silver metal that houses the compressor inlet temperature sensor inside a jet engine is a part that’s bit obscure even for many aviation aficionados. Starting now, however, it's becoming a symbol of one of the biggest changes sweeping jet engine design.
"There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California." --- Edward Abbey, American author
This episode of the GE 'Invention Factory' on vision looks at GE Healthcare's 4D ultrasound technology, allowing clinicians to see a baby's blood vessels, heart, brain and other organs in detail to understand the health of a baby sooner, and paving the way for new innovations in health.
When the ground starts shaking, seconds can mean the difference between life and death.
