SEATTLE, March 30, 2011 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) finalized an order for 10 777-300ER (extended range) airplanes. The order is worth approximately $2.8 billion at list prices. The new 777-300ERs will help GECAS meet growing airline demand for long-haul passenger airplanes.
"This order adds to our existing portfolio of 777 aircraft," said Norman C. T. Liu, GECAS president and CEO. "A key part of our strategy is to expand our long-haul product offerings to satisfy customer demand."
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- Innovative design makes technology surprisingly more patient-friendly compared to traditional MR systems with patients feeling on average four times more comfortable[1]
- Technology is smaller for easier installation, produces high quality images to aid in confident diagnosis and offers a low total cost of ownership
- Only targeted anatomy -- an arm or leg -- goes inside the scanner potentially improving comfort for patients including those with claustrophobia
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On World Water Day GE Announces New White Paper Highlighting Successful and Practical Incentive Policies for Water Reuse
TREVOSE, PA.---March 22, 2011---The world's urban and industrial water use is projected to double by 2050, yet one fifth of the world's population, or some 1.2 billion people, already lives in areas of water scarcity. One of the best ways to stretch our planet's dwindling supply of available water is through increased reuse and recycling, yet progress in these areas has been limited for a host of economic, political and social reasons.
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Application facilitates informed decision-making saving time and money to better serve water customers
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA MARCH 22, 2011 GE Intelligent Platforms today announced the availability of the Proficy® for Water InfoCenter, a solution pack that brings the power of the Proficy Software Platform to help water utilities face their many challenges to make better decisions saving time and money for better service to customers.
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LINCOLN, UNITED KINGDOM---March 16, 2011---GE (NYSE: GE) announced today that it is expanding its global presence with the opening of a new US$3 million aeroderivative gas turbine service center in Lincoln, United Kingdom. GE's 17th aeroderivative gas turbine service center consolidates two sites in the United Kingdom and adds infrastructure and capabilities to support GE's current and new onshore and offshore customers in the United Kingdom and Africa.
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Fairfield, CT -- March 15, 2011 -- GE Home & Business Solutions today announced that Jody Markopoulos has been named president and CEO of GE Intelligent Platforms, a global provider of software, hardware, and services. Markopoulos, who will report to GE Home & Business Solutions President and CEO Charlene Begley, succeeds Maryrose Sylvester who was recently named as president and CEO of GE Lighting.
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Right balance of productivity and precision for routine scanning needs without compromising image quality
About 180 sites worldwide have ordered the systems for routine and specialized scanning needs
Optima MR360 and Brivo MR355 can potentially reduce annual energy costs by up to 34% per year compared to previous generation systems
Both systems can be sited in 20% smaller space compared to other full body 1.5T scanners