GE announces 'mentorship prize' for innovators and inventors
In recognition of the invaluable contribution entrepreneurship plays in economic development, General Electric (GE) joined hands with Maker Faire Africa 2010 as the lead sponsor for this year's event to be held at the University of Nairobi on the 27th and 28th of August 2010.
Generators ensure reliable power supply to meet South Africa's fuel needs
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).
ORAN, ALGERIA and FLORENCE, ITALY, April 18, 2010: In a contract valued at approximately US$100M, GE Oil & Gas will supply Petrofac, a leading international provider of services to many of the world's largest oil & gas companies, with turbo compression equipment for Groupement Berkine's El Merk central processing facility (CPF) in the Berkine Basin of Algeria.
Technology Exists Today; But Fiscal and Policy Incentives Urgently Needed
NAIROBI, March 22, 2010 -- As the world marks the World Water Day on Monday, GE is calling for the widespread adoption of water reuse practices, which can help address the global threat of clean water scarcity.
Roger Obare, Territory Manager for GE Water & Process Technologies, said the World Water Day offers an excellent platform for raising awareness in Kenya about the critical need to increase the quantity of the country's supply of fresh water.
Johannesburg -- This week, from 15 to 21 March, marks South Africa's National Water Week and General Electric (GE) supports Government's efforts to promote adoption of water reuse practices. This will help address the threat of clean water scarcity in support of Government's call for finding solutions on how "Together we can Save More Water".
Based in South Africa, Neil Boyce will develop long-term country partnerships (state & private) Thrust on supporting healthcare infrastructure development in primary and specialised Focus on GE's 'healthymagination' initiative, built on the global commitments of reducing costs, improving quality and expanding access for millions of people
Pocket-sized, easy-to-use device enables doctors to provide more rapid diagnoses by enhancing the physical exam
JOHANNESBURG-- MARCH 10, 2010 -- GE Healthcare today announced the availability of Vscan, a new, pocket-sized visualisation tool developed to provide physicians with imaging capabilities at the point-of-care.
