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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WILTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 30, 2004--InVision Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has made a voluntary disclosure to the U.S. Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission of an InVision internal investigation.
GE agreed on March 15, 2004 to acquire InVision Technologies Inc. in a cash merger.
Since this matter is before the U.S. Department of Justice and the SEC, GE will not be making any further comments at this time on the investigation.
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通用电气公司(GE)在中国生产组装的第一台GE9FA燃气轮机经过技术转让,由哈尔滨动力设备有限公司在秦皇岛市成功组装发运。中国国家领导人和政府高级官员出席了7月28日在秦皇岛举行的庆祝仪式。
这是为中国电站建设项目提供的13台GE F级技术燃气轮机的首台燃气轮机。全部13台燃气轮机计划在今后15个月运出,为中国的上海地区增加共计450万千瓦的电力。中国电站燃气轮机项目是国家重点项目, 用以满足不断增长的电力需求。第一台9FA的燃气轮机将被运往浙江半山电厂。
2003年,GE同哈动力的联合体共同赢得了9 亿美元的合同,成为中国电站建设项目的两个主要设备提供商之一。今天,在哈动力厂房的燃气轮机发运庆典非常隆重。人大常委会委员长吴邦国和国家发展和改革委员会副主任张国宝等高级领导出席了庆典。
在GE公司和哈动力的共同努力下,通常需要两年的燃气轮机总装和试车仅用了15个月就成功完成。装配完成的9FA燃气轮机在6月26日成功点火,并在6月30日完成了无负荷全速试车。
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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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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 29, 2004--GE announced today that it has signed its first North American order for the new LMS100(TM), the world's most efficient simple-cycle gas turbine, with Basin Electric Power Cooperative of Bismarck, N.D. Introduced in December 2003, the LMS100 is the most extensive collaboration of design and manufacturing in GE's history, with four GE business units and three other companies participating in the development program.
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SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 21, 2004--Acclaimed by national media as "the best view in baseball," Franklin Covey Field, home to minor league baseball's Salt Lake Stingers, plays like a major. To ensure healthy grass that can stand up to both the players and the sun, an automated drainage system located beneath the stadium removes excess rainwater from the field.
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WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 15, 2004--GE Infrastructure, Security, a unit of General Electric Company, announced that the United States Transportation Security Administration will utilize GE's Itemiser explosives trace detector for the third and final phase of its Transit and Rail Inspection Pilot (TRIP) program for screening railway passenger baggage for explosives.