GE, a diversified technology, media and financial services company and a leader in the $345.1 billion water treatment industry¹ announces the formation of GE Infrastructure Water & Process Technologies, a platform comprised of GE Betz, GE Osmonics and GE Glegg. The resulting company's capabilities provide a comprehensive selection of customized solutions and products available for the treatment of water, wastewater and process systems in industrial, commercial and institutional facilities.
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GE Fanuc has introduced a new Change Management solution which helps life sciences companies track changes and control versions of automation software, devices and equipment used on the factory floor. This provides a framework to achieve 21 CFR Part 11 and GMP compliance.
This is according to Daniel Coetzee, Business Manager Sub-Saharan Africa for GE Fanuc Automation, a division of the GE Infrastructure global business platform.
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GE Infrastructure is a high-technology platform comprised of some of the fastest growing businesses within GE; which includes the Water Technologies, Security, Sensing and GE Fanuc Automation divisions. They represent a set of advanced solutions to some of the most pressing issues that industries face - pure water, safe facilities, plant automation and detecting changes in the operating environment.
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With the current demands placed on engineers and managers to drive greater production and improve efficiencies, the pressures of the plant don't readily afford much time away, for staff to learn new technologies that could assist them in achieving their manufacturing demands.
GE Fanuc Automation, a division of the GE Infrastructure global business platform, is hosting conferences in four South African cities to introduce engineers and managers to new technology that was designed specifically to help them.
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Increasing the security level for commercial installation and lowering the installation time and cost were the drivers in the development of the GE Addressable Security System(GE-A2S) by GE Infrastructure's Security division.
This is according to Brett Birch, managing director of GE Infrastructure's Security division in South Africa.
According to Birch, the main advantages of the GE-A2S are:
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The new PACSystems High Availability solutions provide a scaleable synchronised hot-standby redundant control platform, with transparent process switchover and easy configuration to ensure uptime in essential applications.
These new High Availability solutions meet the demands of applications requiring seamless operation and zero downtime - where mere moments of interruption can significantly delay operational flow, create excessive operational costs, or pose a threat to product quality.
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GE Fanuc Automation Americas, a unit of the GE Infrastructure global business platform, has introduced the new PACSystems Control Memory Xchange, which can increase users' product quality and boost uptime by increasing data acquisition capacity and reliability, even in the harshest electrical noise environments.
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GE Transportation's Rail division provides a broad portfolio of rail technology solutions and products to help customers around the world optimise the efficiency of their locomotives, improve productivity of their rail operations and decrease operational costs.
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, GE Transportation's Rail division is very active throughout the African continent, where GE has been present for more than 100 years, having established its first foreign office in what is now South Africa as far back as 1898.
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Daniel Coetzee, Business Manager for GE Fanuc Automation, Sub-Saharan Africa
Optimising Operational Performance
Intelligent Production Management (IPM) is a growing category of technologies designed to manage - and ultimately improve - every aspect of the manufacturing production process. It includes a comprehensive group of solutions designed to help users at all levels of the organisation perform critical production functions more efficiently and effectively.