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Manufacturing

How One GE Aerospace Plant Used Lean to Produce a New CFM56 High-Pressure Turbine Blade

Christine Gibson
October 16, 2023
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By mid-2020, normal routines around the world had ground to a halt. Early-stage quarantine plans to make the best of the spare time — to get in shape or learn a new skill — were giving way to languor and endless doomscrolling.

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supply chain

Bottlenecks Begone: How GE Aerospace Devised a Way to Make Engines and Save Hundreds of Millions in Inventory

Peter C. Beller
September 28, 2023

With the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic behind us, travelers are flocking to airports again, leading to surging demand for jet engines, but supply chain issues are hindering the aerospace industry’s ability to deliver for customers. GE Aerospace’s Greg Pothoff is on a mission to make sure the company can deliver to its customers.

Wind Power

Leaning Into Quality: GE Vernova’s Onshore Wind Business Is Sharpening Its Focus for a More Powerful Future  

Dianna Delling
July 20, 2023
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Johanna Wellington was almost ready to approve the installation of a new gearbox in one of the wind turbines in GE Vernova’s U.S. fleet. But she paused because she was concerned about the manufacturing process of a subcomponent. The department she leads in GE Vernova’s Onshore Wind business had recently changed its name from Major Components Exchange to Major Components Upgrades, a nod to its new commitment: Any new part placed on an existing turbine had to be a higher-quality component than the one it was replacing.

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apprenticeship

Chef’s Whites to Factory Floor: GE Aerospace’s Apprenticeship Program Showed One Technician a New Career Path

Mary L. Dudy
July 05, 2023

Andrew Dubrule began his career as a chef. Armed with a culinary arts degree from the State University of New York at Cobleskill, he interned at the University of the Arts in Florence, Italy, and worked for years at restaurants in New York City. But when he and his wife decided to start a family, he had a change of heart. In 2019, Dubrule traded in the grueling hours and uncertain future of restaurant life for a job as a machine operator at GE Aerospace’s Rutland, Vermont, plant.

Press Release

GE Digital Achieves AWS Industrial Software Competency Status and Adds New AWS Marketplace Offerings in Operational Intelligence and MES

September 13, 2022
  • Designation recognizes GE Digital’s expertise in innovating and empowering industrial organizations with software that can transform their operations
  • Industry-leading Proficy Historian for Cloud now available in AWS Marketplace; Proficy Smart Factory Cloud MES and Proficy Operations Hub coming soon

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EY and GE Digital announce alliance to help organizations improve productivity through data-driven manufacturing

August 04, 2022
  • Helps to improve quality of services while providing on-time results
  • Reduces operating and maintenance costs
  • Includes experienced technology implementation support

 

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Rachael Van Reen
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GE Vernova
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Electrification Software

Planes, Brains, and Automobiles: How GE Digital’s Software Can Help Manufacturers Build Better And Go Green

Peter C. Beller
July 27, 2022

For most people, a half-second delay is something to shrug off. For Steve Reed and Trent Lester, a blip that small might raise a red flag in their safety-focused industry. They work at the Subaru factory in Lafayette, Indiana, the company’s only facility outside of Japan and one of the world’s most advanced automobile plants, where each year more than 6,000 people produce up to 400,000 Legacy, Outback, Impreza, and Ascent models. Reed and Lester collect thousands of data points every second, from the status of air compressors to the amount of antifreeze that’s dispensed into each vehicle.

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Lean Management

The Heat Is On: How The Kaizen Approach Is Helping GE Gas Power With Carbon Emissions And Energy Costs

Jay Stowe
May 04, 2022

Dan Morey had a problem. He knew the vast compressed air system in Building 273 was leaking air, but he didn’t know where.

Press Release

GE Digital’s Proficy Operations Analytics Software Increases Efficiency with Cloud-Based, Enterprise-Wide Predictive Analytics

June 15, 2021
  • Ready-to-deploy SaaS-based predictive operations center for Industrial IoT and AI
  • Industrial companies can get data and visibility in minutes; achieve actionable insights in hours; operationalize and scale in days
  • Fast time-to-value with pre-built predictive analytics applications

 

 

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Ellie Holman
Product & Technology Communications
GE Digital
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Manufacturing

Tools to Transform Manufacturing: Digitalization, Lean Production, Safety

GE Hewar
June 15, 2021

Since Thomas Edison and his team developed the first dynamos capable of powering neighborhood-wide lighting systems during the Second Industrial Revolution, GE has understood the intersection of manufacturing and innovation.

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