World Water Day Calling Attention to the Global Issue of Clean Water Scarcity
TREVOSE, Pa.--Wednesday, March 17, 2010-- According to the United Nations Development Program, more than 1 billion people, or about one in six worldwide, do not have safe drinking water and more than 2 billion lack access to adequate sanitation. If current water usage trends continue, by the year 2025 two-thirds of the world's population won't have enough clean water.
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Increased analytics and unified presentation for efficient interaction turn data into information for a sustainable competitive advantage
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA MARCH 17, 2010 GE Intelligent Platforms today announced its new visualization software solution, Proficy® Pulse, which empowers operators, engineers and analysts to view, analyze and co-relate real time operational situations and historical intelligence. The new software delivers the power to contextualize data within a single application and the ability to share with others via the web.
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MAC® 800 Makes Debut in Canada; Features Innovative SMS Keypad on Board
Vancouver. -- March 12, 2010- GE Healthcare' announced today that the company's portable ECG (electrocardiograph) device, the MAC 800, will be implemented in both Vancouver and Whistler to help support physician care of athletes, trainers and visitors throughout the Vancouver 2010 Paralymipc Winter Games.
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InConcertCare community health center network uses $2 million in federal grant money to partner with GE Centricity EMR.
BARRINGTON, Ill. -- MARCH 8, 2010 -- GE Healthcare, a leading provider of healthcare information technology (HIT), today announced the selection of its HIT solution for community health centers by InConcertCare, a health center-controlled network of eight community and migrant health centers that provides care to 78,000 people in underserved communities throughout Iowa and Nebraska.
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Advanced process control system delivers high availability for sustainable operations
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA FEBRUARY 25, 2010 GE Intelligent Platforms today announced that its breakthrough process control solution, Proficy® Process Systems, was chosen by China Baogang Group's subsidiary Barun Mining Co. Ltd. for use in the company's iron mining business in China. The company chose GE's solution to facilitate product quality improvement, optimize production and reduce cost.
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Yearlong study to focus on evaluating potential benefits of remote monitoring device for home-based patient care
ROCHESTER, Minn. --- GE Healthcare, Intel Corporation and Mayo Clinic are investigating a new model of health care delivery for patients at increased risk of rehospitalization that is designed to meet patients' needs where they are, including in their homes.
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Decreasing installation costs for the power and utility market
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA FEBRUARY 18, 2010 GE Intelligent Platforms announced the availability of its new 125V DC Input module for the PACSystems® RX3i controller. Input modules provide the interface between the RX3i and external input devices such as sensors, push buttons, and switches. The new input module is specifically designed for those applications, such as switchgear used in various utility industries that utilize 125V DC power.
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- Technology Gives Medical Staff at Remote Polyclinics and Mobile Medical Units Immediate Access to Most updated Information in Emergency Situations
- Improves access to medical support and eliminates need to transport athletes to different locations for treatment -- ultimately allowing a quicker return to play