--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), today will host a panel discussion on the next frontier of medical technology in conjunction with the "Imagination Nation" technology showcase in Union Station, featuring leading healthcare technologies and innovations.
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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.
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NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 8, 2004--
GE Makes Three-year Commitment of More Than a Half Million Dollars to
Support Emerging Cardiology Researchers
GE Healthcare today announced a commitment of more than a half million dollars to the American College of Cardiology (ACC) through the ACC Foundation to fund and support a new ACC Fellowship research awards program. The announcement was made today as the ACC annual meeting kicks off in New Orleans.
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February 26, 2004 -- SANTA CLARITA, Calif. -- Under sunny skies in Nagasaki, Japan, the new Diamond Princess was named today in a colorful ceremony which featured traditional Japanese festivities set against the state-of-the-art ship. The ship was delivered earlier in the morning to Princess Cruises by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), builders of the 116,000-ton vessel.
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WAUKESHA, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 26, 2004--Tonight's episode of NBC's "ER" will debut a new, lifesaving medical technology for diagnosing and treating heart and vascular diseases. The episode provides a "sneak peak" of an upcoming technology, which is a first-of-its-kind system from GE Healthcare (NYSE: GE) that will become available to hospitals and physicians in mid-2004.
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GE Gas Turbines and Compressors Selected for New Qatargas II LNG Project; World's Largest Train for LNG Production FLORENCE, Italy--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 25, 2004--GE Energy has been awarded a contract of approximately US$200 million by Qatar Petroleum and ExxonMobil to supply three turbo compressor strings for main refrigerant duty in the Qatargas II LNG Expansion Project.
Qatargas II, the world's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, will also feature the world's largest trains for LNG production. Qatar Petroleum owns 70% of the project and ExxonMobil 30%.
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February 24, 2004 -- SINGAPORE -- GE's T700/CT7 turboshaft and turboprop engines, with an installed base exceeding 12,000 engines, continue as the preeminent engines in their class. Powering 19 types of civil and military helicopters, plus regional airliners, military transports, and multipurpose aircraft, the engines have operated for over 40 million flight-hours, including service in the Iraqi Freedom campaign.
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February 24, 2004 -- SINGAPORE -- GE Aircraft Engines (GEAE) has formally completed all qualification testing of its higher-thrust F110 fighter engine, the F110-GE-132, for the Lockheed Martin Block 60 F-16E/F aircraft.
The U.S. Air Force (USAF) concurred with GEAE's recommendation that the engine has concluded all qualification activities, clearing the way for the engine to enter operational service on the Block 60 F-16 aircraft.
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