Replicating nanostructures from the wings of Morpho butterflies, GE's sensors would enable highly selective, near-instantaneous detection of chemical threats
GE's sensing platform could create other industrial and healthcare applications, including emissions monitoring at power plants, water purification and food safety testing and breath analysis for disease detection
FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW -- July 21, 2010 -- GE Aviation along with its joint venture companies, CFM International and the Engine Alliance, have amassed engine and services orders valued at more than $16 billion (USD) at the 2010 Farnborough Air Show.
"GE Aviation is excited with the tremendous amount of engine and services orders that received at the 2010 Farnborough Air Show," said David Joyce, president and chief executive office of GE Aviation. "The level of activity at the show demonstrates that the aviation industry is beginning to emerge from the economic downturn."
Chalfont St. Giles, UK, July 12, 2010 - GE Healthcare, a business unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), announced today the appointment of Anne LeGrand as Vice President and General Manager, of the company's global X-ray business.
LeGrand joins GE Healthcare from Philips Healthcare, where she was Senior Vice President and General Manager of their ultrasound business unit, a $1 billion business with more than two thousand employees worldwide.
