New technology for Nigeria's rail system
Erie, Pennsylvania, USA and Lagos, Nigeria (February 5, 2010) The Nigerian Ministry of Transport and GE Transportation announced today that the Nigerian Railway Corporation has taken delivery of the first five C25 diesel locomotives -- introducing new technology to Nigeria's rail system. The locomotives will be used for both freight and passenger service. The remaining 20 locomotives will be delivered in the second half of 2010.
2010年2月5日，中国广州 - 中国南方航空公司的A319飞机日前已经成功完成了在拉萨贡嘎机场的特殊的基于性能导航（PBN）程序的验证飞行，该程序是由GE航空集团下属的纳沃斯公司设计。程序使用的是PBN一种高级形式，被称作所需导航性能（RNP）技术，为世界上最高和最具挑战性的机场之一提供了高效节油和全天候起降的航迹。
坐落在喜马拉雅高耸的群山之中的西藏自治区首府----拉萨市， 海拔11，700英尺，一直以来被视为该地区最重要的经济、文化、和历史名城之一，其所处的飞行环境在世界上也属于最负有挑战性的。
纳沃斯公司设计的RNP程序，将使南航A319飞机不论在白天还是夜晚， 不论是各种天气条件下，穿越崎岖的高山，实现安全的进近和离场。 若没有RNP程序，通常飞机只能在良好天气条件下的白天时段进出机场。去年早先时候，当中国南方航空公司使用纳沃斯公司设计的RNP程序完成A330在拉萨机场的验证飞机之际，使得该公司成为世界上首家在宽体机上实施RNP程序的航空公司。1月27日，该公司又完成在其窄体机A319上的验证飞行。
Plainville, CT -- Over the past two years, GE has developed a web-based tool called Project Assistant. The tool allows engineers -- in about 15 minutes - to gather electrical distribution specs, drawings and budget prices for a building in the planning stages. This process can normally take hours, days or even weeks to complete.
FLORENCE, ITALY---February 3, 2010---GE Oil & Gas has reached an industry milestone with the supply of more than 100 turbocompressor trains for urea plants in 34 countries worldwide.
GE Oil & Gas provides reliable steam turbine driven compressor processing technology, as well as turbines for power generation, to many of the world's leading producers of ammonia and urea which are critical to the global agriculture industries as nitrogen rich fertilizers.
HOUSTON, TEXAS, U.S. and FLORENCE, ITALY---February 3, 2010---GE Energy announced that its Oilfield Technology (OFT) business, a technology innovator in the design and manufacture of wireline and drilling measurement solutions for the oilfield services segment, has been realigned from GE Energy Services to GE Oil & Gas.
Project Expands GE Presence in the Region's Mining and Petrochemical Sector
FLORENCE, ITALY and CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA---February 3, 2010---GE Oil & Gas, a world leading company in oil and gas advanced technology equipment and services, will supply two new compressors for platinum miner Impala Platinum's (Implats) sulphuric acid plant in Rustenburg, South Africa.
MÜNCHEN, 3. Februar 2010 --- GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies, ein Geschäftsbereich von General Electric (GE) hat heute bekanntgegeben, dass insgesamt eine Million US-Dollar in die Produktionsstätte in Deutschland investiert wird, um diese weiter auszubauen. Das in Odelzhausen bei München gelegene Werk entwickelt und fertigt Messgeräte, die insbesondere in der Öl- und Gasindustrie sowie für Aufgaben in der Energieerzeugung eingesetzt werden.
