SINGAPORE - February 25, 2002 - General Electric Company has mobilized since the terrorist attacks last September 11 to support the financial stability of its airline customers.
The various aviation businesses of GE have committed more than $4.1 billion of financial support to their airline customers since September 11 to address urgent cash-flow needs, said David Calhoun, president and chief executive officer of GE Aircraft Engines (GEAE), a business unit of GE.
INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 25, 2002--A new research and learning center formed by Indiana University School of Medicine and GE Medical Systems Information Technologies will help hospitals from around the country get the greatest benefit from the new world of digital, filmless X-rays and other medical diagnostic images.
The REWARDS(TM) Institute, housed in a new $7 million facility in the emerging technology park in downtown Indianapolis, will offer courses starting in March 2002.
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SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 21, 2002--As the ice hockey venues heat up with final round action in the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City, the health of the athletes is being preserved with the help of OEC MiniView(TM) 6800 mobile digital C-arms from GE Medical Systems. The medical team of the Salt Lake Organizing Committee (SLOC) chose the systems for their high quality, real-time imaging capability and ease of use, and GE donated the technology for the duration of the games.
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SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 21, 2002--As the ice hockey venues heat up with final round action in the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City, the health of the athletes is being preserved with the help of OEC MiniView(TM) 6800 mobile digital C-arms from GE Medical Systems. The medical team of the Salt Lake Organizing Committee (SLOC) chose the systems for their high quality, real-time imaging capability and ease of use, and GE donated the technology for the duration of the games.
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EVENDALE, OHIO--February 20, 2002--GE CF34-8E engines performed flawlessly yesterday during the first flight of the EMBRAER 170, the first of Embraer's all-new family of 70- to 110-seat commercial jets.
During the two hour and thirty minute test flight at Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, several maneuvers were performed to check the aircraft's flight characteristics.
GE Power Systems Signs Agreement to Acquire Enron's Wind Business
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 20, 2002--GE Power Systems announced today it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of Enron Wind Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Enron Corp. and a global manufacturer of wind turbine generators.
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 15, 2002--At an award ceremony held today, two GE businesses located at the same Houston-area site received OSHA's highest honor for safety and health management, Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star status. The business units are GE Aero Energy Products and GE Aeroderivative and Package Services.
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 15, 2002--At an award ceremony held today, two GE businesses located at the same Houston-area site received OSHA's highest honor for safety and health management, Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star status. The business units are GE Aero Energy Products and GE Aeroderivative and Package Services.
GE Power Systems Acquires KVB-Enertec, a Leader In Air Emissions Monitoring and Data Acquisition ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2002--GE Power Systems today announced the acquisition of KVB-Enertec, one of the largest suppliers of air emissions monitoring and data acquisition in the U.S.
