WAUKESHA, Wis. & RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Healthcare (NYSE: GE) and Volcano Corporation (NASDAQ: VOLC) today announced the completion of the first commercial installation of Innova IVUS at PinnacleHealth Heart and Vascular Institute at Harrisburg Hospital in Harrisburg, PA.
WAUKESHA, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) is the world's largest provider of bone mineral densitometry (BMD) technology, which is used by physicians to aid in the detection and diagnose of Osteoporosis and other skeletal disorders.
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BARRINGTON, Ill. BARRINGTON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) and a leading provider of comprehensive clinical, financial and administrative information technology solutions announced today that Valley Baptist Health System will upgrade its existing IDX "LastWord" system to the Centricity Enterprise (formerly IDX® Carecast™) solution. Once complete, the implementation of Centricity Enterprise will provide caregivers with a complete and accurate view of a patient's medical history electronically.
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*A revolutionary tool in early diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis
*Precise bone density measurement; high quality images
*Middle East & Africa population vulnerable to 'silent crippler'
Downloads & Purchasing Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 7, 2006: Medical technologies and services major GE Healthcare installed for the first time in the Middle East and Africa(ME&A) region its revolutionary osteoporosis diagnosis and treatment system, the Lunar iDXA, at the King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, in Saudi Arabia.
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WAUKESHA, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Healthcare announced for commercial release today its new, high-performance chemistry system, FASTlab™, designed to streamline Positron Emission Tomography (PET) radiopharmaceutical production. The new platform showcased at the Annual Congress of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine in Athens, Greece, features a revolutionary single-use cassette system that enables PET diagnostics to become more accessible to patients.
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WASHINGTON & ERIE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) today announced that it has signed a contract to supply 310 new Evolution Series® locomotives for Kazakhstan's national railway company, Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ). The locomotives will be used to help KTZ move record amounts of goods and materials by rail, driven in large part to strong demand for transit, intermodal traffic and petroleum products.
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TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Healthcare today announced the publication of the MicroArray Quality Control (MAQC) project, a collaborative effort led by the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that included 137 participants from 51 academic, government, and commercial institutions over a two year period. GE Healthcare actively participated and led key areas of the MAQC project designed to assess the performance of seven microarray platforms in profiling the expression of two commercially available total RNA samples.
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EVENDALE, OHIO -- September 25, 2006: Qatar Airways has ordered 40 high-thrust GE90 engines to power 20 longer-range Boeing 777s in an engine order valued at more than $750 million (USD).
Qatar Airways ordered 14 777-300ERs, powered by the GE90-115B; and six 777-200LR Worldliners, powered by the GE90-110B. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2007.
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