Generators Ensure Reliable Power Supply to Meet South Africa's Fuel Needs
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE South Africa Technologies (Pty) Limited (GESAT) today announced an agreement to provide Transnet Limited with 10 medium speed, diesel-powered generators for Transnet's new multi-product pipeline currently being constructed between Durban and Johannesburg. GESAT is GE Transportation's South African subsidiary in partnership with the Mineworkers Investment Company (MIC).
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PRINCETON, NJ -- July 12, 2010 -- GE Healthcare Medical Diagnostics today announced the market reintroduction of Optison™ (Perflutren Protein-Type A Microspheres Injectable Suspension, USP), a diagnostic ultrasound contrast agent for use in select echocardiograms. Optison is indicated for use in patients with suboptimal echocardiograms to opacify the left ventricle and to improve the delineation of the left ventricular endocardial borders. The safety and efficacy of Optison with exercise stress or pharmacologic stress testing have not been established.
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Association driving operational excellence in production environments recognizes conference leadership
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA JULY 12, 2010 GE Intelligent Platforms today announced that Mike Yost, Operations Management Manufacturing Solutions Leader, and Alicia Bowers, Product Marketing Manager, Operations Management Infrastructure Solutions, were presented with the MESA Outstanding Contribution Award for 2010 at the organization's annual conference in Dearborn, Michigan.
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Technology to Reduce Water Usage by 30 to 50 Percent
TREVOSE, PA.---July 12, 2010---Recognizing the importance of finding efficient and economical ways to recover heavy oil from the oil sands regions, GE (NYSE: GE) and FilterBoxx Water & Environmental Corp. have teamed up to develop innovative water treatment solutions.
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COMAC's C919 aircraft will have leading open-architecture avionics
SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China Ltd (COMAC) today announced that GE Aviation Systems and AVIC Systems, the partners to a proposed AVIC GE joint venture, have been selected to provide the avionics core processing system, display system and on-board maintenance system for the newly launched C919 single-aisle aircraft. The AVIC GE joint venture will support COMAC for avionics integration for the C919.
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ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bob Gilligan, vice president, GE's Digital Energy business, issued this statement today about how the heat wave in the northeastern U.S. underscores the need for the country to invest in smart grid technologies:
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With more than 160 doctors covering 40 specialty care areas, state's largest physician owned multi-specialty care network becomes the latest to choose GE Centricity® solutions to help drive patient care enhancements and cost reductions.
BARRINGTON, Ill. -- July 7, 2010 -- With more than 160 doctors covering 40 specialty care areas, Kansas' largest physician-owned practice is the latest to choose GE Centricity® solutions to help drive patient care enhancements and cost reductions.