Skip to main content
×

GE.com has been updated to serve our three go-forward companies.

Please visit these standalone sites for more information

GE Aerospace | GE Vernova | GE HealthCare 

Press Release

Assist International announces major infrastructure donation from GE to provide potable water in Banda Aceh, Indonesia

January 10, 2005

75-ton water purification system to depart Sharjah this evening on world's largest aircraft

Sharjah, January 10, 2005: Today, Assist International announces the donation by GE of a water purification system that will produce at least 432,000 gallons of potable water per day in Banda Aceh, the northern Indonesian province that was the hardest hit by the tsunami. The equipment has the potential to provide drinkable water for 110,000 Indonesians per day. GE expects the system to be functional as soon as next weekend, January 15-16.


business unit
tags
Press Release

Assist International Announces Major Infrastructure Donation from GE to Provide Potable Water in Banda Aceh, Indonesia; 75-ton Water Purification System To Depart Dubai Sunday Evening

January 07, 2005

SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 7, 2005--Today, Assist International announces the donation by GE of a water purification system that will produce at least 432,000 gallons of potable water per day in Banda Aceh, the northern Indonesian province that was the hardest hit by the tsunami. The equipment has the potential to provide drinkable water for 110,000 Indonesians per day. GE expects the system to be functional as soon as next weekend, January 15-16.


business unit
tags
Press Release

ANA Awards $25 Million Maintenance Contract to GE Engine Services

January 04, 2005

January 04, 2005 -- Evendale, OHIO -- All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd. (ANA) has signed a Material By The Hour

sm

SM

sm

Rich Gorham


business unit
tags
Press Release

GE Transportation To Acquire Aircraft Parts Corporation

December 21, 2004

December 21, 2004 -- EVENDALE, OH -- GE Transportation - Aircraft Engines, through Unison Industries, a subsidiary of GE Engine Services, has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Aircraft Parts Corporation (APC). The transaction, terms of which were not disclosed, is pending necessary regulatory approval and is expected to be complete in the first quarter of 2005.


business unit
tags
Press Release

New GEnx Engine Advancing Unprecedented Use of Composites in Jet Engines

December 14, 2004

December 14, 2004 -- EVENDALE, Ohio -- General Electric Company (GE) has initiated tests for its new GEnx engine that advance the use of composites in jet engines in ways never before experienced.
The GEnx is the only jet engine being developed with both the front fan case and fan blades made of composite materials - a breakthrough that will provide greater engine durability and dramatic weight reduction.


business unit
tags
Press Release

GE Begins Testing for American Bureau of Shipping Certification for LM6000 Aeroderivative Marine Gas Turbine

December 09, 2004

December 9, 2004 -- EVENDALE, Ohio -- GE Transportation's marine gas turbine business has launched a program to obtain American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) certification, to the Steel Vessel and the new Naval Vessel Rules, for its LM6000 aeroderivative gas turbine. GE plans to certify the LM6000 at a power level greater than 36 megawatts based on United States Navy standard day conditions (100oF).


business unit
tags
Press Release

GP7200 Takes to the Skies in First Flight Test

December 07, 2004

December 7, 2004 -- VICTORVILLE, CALIFORNIA -- The Engine Alliance's GP7200 engine completed its first flight on December 3, mounted at the inboard location on the left wing of GE's Boeing 747 flying testbed, at Victorville, California. This first flight, which lasted for nearly three hours, focused on assessing the engine operation and gathering propulsion system data on the nacelle and accessories.


business unit
tags
Press Release

GE Infrastructure CompletesAcquisition of InVision Technologies

December 06, 2004

WILTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2004--

New Homeland Protection Platform Will Accelerate the Development of Advanced Integrated Applications for Explosives Detection


business unit
tags
Press Release

GE Energy Launches New Service to Focus on Nuclear Power Plant Reliability and Performance; GE Program Helps Utilities Evaluate Plant Systems As Demands On Reactors Increase

December 01, 2004

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 2004--With federal regulators considering license extensions, power uprates, component obsolescence and productivity demands at a growing number of U.S. nuclear power plants, GE Energy's nuclear business has launched a new service to help utilities evaluate and enhance plant reliability, performance and safety.


business unit
tags
Press Release

GE Healthcare's Information Technologies Enabling Digital Revolution; GE Expertise Advancing Community Hospitals andState-of-the-Art Facilities

December 01, 2004

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 2004--GE Healthcare announced today at the Radiological Society of North America's (RSNA) 90th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, that it recently signed contracts with two new customers in the United States to build all-digital community hospitals over the next two to three years. These new customers represent GE's leadership in creating focused solutions to digitize general care community hospitals.


business unit
tags
Subscribe to Technology Infrastructure