Advanced process control system delivers high availability for sustainable operations
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA FEBRUARY 25, 2010 GE Intelligent Platforms today announced that its breakthrough process control solution, Proficy® Process Systems, was chosen by China Baogang Group's subsidiary Barun Mining Co. Ltd. for use in the company's iron mining business in China. The company chose GE's solution to facilitate product quality improvement, optimize production and reduce cost.
Erie, Pa. (February 23, 2010) -- GE Marine, a unit of GE Transportation, announced today that Parker Towing Company, Inc. has reached an agreement with NREC Power Systems to purchase twin GE inline eight cylinder L250 (8L250) diesel engines as their propulsion source for a new towboat. This application will be the first commercial operation of the 8L250 engine platform on U.S. inland waterways.
Yearlong study to focus on evaluating potential benefits of remote monitoring device for home-based patient care
ROCHESTER, Minn. --- GE Healthcare, Intel Corporation and Mayo Clinic are investigating a new model of health care delivery for patients at increased risk of rehospitalization that is designed to meet patients' needs where they are, including in their homes.
Pocket-sized, easy-to-use device enables physicians to provide more rapid diagnoses by enhancing the physical exam
VANCOUVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Healthcare announced today that the company's latest ultrasound innovation, Vscan, will be utilized at the Mobile Medical Unit, the medical emergency unit extension of the Whistler Polyclinic in support of athletes, trainers and visitors attending the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games competitions.
Decreasing installation costs for the power and utility market
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA FEBRUARY 18, 2010 GE Intelligent Platforms announced the availability of its new 125V DC Input module for the PACSystems® RX3i controller. Input modules provide the interface between the RX3i and external input devices such as sensors, push buttons, and switches. The new input module is specifically designed for those applications, such as switchgear used in various utility industries that utilize 125V DC power.
Chalfont St. Giles, UK, February 18, 2010-- Terms of settlement have been agreed in libel proceedings brought in London by GE Healthcare against Henrik Thomsen, Professor of Radiology at Herlev hospital, Copenhagen.
The proceedings related to a presentation Professor Thomsen gave at a "Management in Radiology" conference in Oxford in October 2007, and statements made in an article published in his name in "Imaging Management", a specialist magazine for managers in the field of radiology, in February 2008.
Professor Thomsen said today:
New Jersey Hospital Selects Full Portfolio of Centricity® Enterprise products
BARRINGTON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Healthcare IT, a global leader in information technology and the solutions required to maximize its efficacy, announced East Orange General Hospital, in East Orange, NJ, as the latest to purchase the company's hospital-based electronic medical record (EMR) offering in an effort to reduce cost and enhance patient care.
