GE Offers New Enterprise-Level Integrity Management Software for Pipeline Industry
HOUSTON, TEXAS---December 18, 2008---GE Oil & Gas' PII Pipeline Solutions is introducing Integrity Management System (IMS), a first-of-its-kind pipeline integrity management software system to help pipeline operators more effectively manage the integrity of their pipelines.
Iraq Power Initiative Nearly Doubles Electricity Generation Capacity
Baghdad, Iraq---December 16, 2008---The Iraqi Ministry of Electricity and GE Energy announced today at a ceremony in Baghdad that they have signed an agreement for power generation equipment and services valued at nearly $3 billion to provide much-needed electricity to support Iraq's future economic development. The announcement is a significant milestone as the country seeks to rapidly develop its energy infrastructure and increase its electricity production.
Honor presented for exceptional workplace safety and health standards
BETHLEHEM, PA---December 12, 2008---The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has presented its highest honor for employee health and safety programs, the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star award, to GE Oil & Gas' Easton/Bethlehem facility. The Star award was presented to GE Oil & Gas management and employees during a ceremony today in Bethlehem, PA.
GE Capital Solutions Fleet Services hosted a free, online seminar Dec. 2 on the topic: Navigating the Energy Environment. What's Next? Fuel Outlook and Impact to Your Bottom Line in 2009. The seminar attracted more than 170 attendees.
GE Capital Solutions Fleet Services hosted a free, online seminar Dec. 2 on the topic: Navigating the Energy Environment. What's Next? Fuel Outlook and Impact to Your Bottom Line in 2009.
Super-critical Power Plant Technology to Help Power Azerbaijan's Growing Economy
SHANGHAI, CHINA---December 11, 2008---GE Energy has signed a US$3.7 million contract with China National Electric Equipment Corporation (CNEEC) to supply control and protection systems for the largest heavy-oil-fired super-critical power plant in Azerbaijan, owned by Azerenerji Joint Stock Company. The new plant control system will automatically control all processes in the power plant, using a network to interconnect sensors, controllers, operator terminals and actuators.
Puget Sound Family Physicians lends expertise to community practices; EMR implementations funded by regional medical center through Stark Relaxation Law
BARRINGTON, IL, December 10, 2008 -- GE Healthcare IT, a leading provider of healthcare information technology, today recognized Puget Sound Family Physicians for its exemplary use of GE Centricity Electronic Medical Record (EMR) to extend the benefits of "going digital" to practices and patients in the greater Seattle area.
