GE Donates $1 Million to National Underground Railroad Freedom Center plus Thousands of Candles to Help Light Freedom's Flame CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 11, 2002-- Everyone who attends June 17 groundbreaking will receive `candle' On the evening of Monday, June 17, thousands of lights will shine at the Ohio riverfront groundbreaking celebration for the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 10, 2002--GE Medical Systems Information Technologies today announced it has been recognized as a leader in healthcare technology by the Computerworld Honors Program. GE was awarded this top industry recognition for delivering advanced healthcare information technology to transform the healthcare enterprise into one that is paperless, filmless and wireless.
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MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 10, 2002--GE Medical Systems Information Technologies today announced it has been recognized as a leader in healthcare technology by the Computerworld Honors Program. GE was awarded this top industry recognition for delivering advanced healthcare information technology to transform the healthcare enterprise into one that is paperless, filmless and wireless.
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WATERFORD, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 6, 2002--GE Silicones today announced the introduction of a new mildew-resistant line of silicone products, the IS700 Series Sanitary Sealants.
IS700 sealants are weather-resistant sealing and bonding products for use in the manufacturing and maintenance of pools, spas, recreational vehicles and many other applications. IS700 sealants are one-part silicone rubber, can resist the effects of mildew when exposed to moist and humid environments, and offer excellent adhesion to glass, many metals and plastics.
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WATERFORD, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 31, 2002--GE Silicones today announced the introduction of the Company's softest liquid injection moldable rubber, LSR2005 elastomer.
New LSR2005 elastomer is a silicone material with gel-like consistency for use in cushioning and soft touch applications ranging from shoe insoles and external prostheses to pad printing and office machine rollers.
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HONOLULU and WAUKESHA, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 20, 2002--GE Medical Systems, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), today unveiled a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner capable of operating up to four times faster than any other commercially available system. The breakthrough is being described as the most significant MRI advancement in more than 10 years and is expected to dramatically expand the capabilities and increase the use of MRI as a diagnostic tool.
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ORLANDO, Fla. & WAUKESHA, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 15, 2002--GE Medical Systems announced that it is installing its 55th Discovery LS PET/CT system at Florida Hospital, marking a significant milestone for this new technology. In only seven months, the clinical value of the images produced by Discovery LS has fostered rapid adoption of PET/CT imaging in medical communities around the world.
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