GE pilot switch installation to streamline rail freight through Durban while increasing safety
Johannesburg, South Africa, October 22, 2008 - The overall recapitalisation of South Africa's rail network is making a positive impact on the safety and efficiency of its various operations. The recent commissioning of the GE Transportation Signalling Hydra-Switch pilot installation at Durban's Bayhead shunting yard is an excellent example.
GE pilot switch installation to streamline rail freight through Durban while increasing safety
Johannesburg, South Africa, October 22, 2008 - The overall recapitalisation of South Africa's rail network is making a positive impact on the safety and efficiency of its various operations. The recent commissioning of the GE Transportation Signalling Hydra-Switch pilot installation at Durban's Bayhead shunting yard is an excellent example.
GE's 'LOCOTROL' distributed power system - a first in SA - allows longer, safer trains on critical Saldanha Bay iron ore export line
Johannesburg, South Africa, October 10, 2008 -- Orex, South Africa's heavy-haul iron-ore railway line, capacity constraints are soon to be eased thanks to GE Transportation's in-train distributed power system.
Berlin, Germany, Sept. 24, 2008 -- GE Transportation, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) and global technology innovator in the railroad industry, introduced today its new PowerHaul™ engine and locomotive at InnoTrans 2008 in Berlin, Germany. InnoTrans is the world's largest rail exhibition attracting more than 75,000 attendees and 1,600 exhibitors from 90 countries.
GE Evolution locomotives providing green technology across Canada
Mississauga, September 10, 2008. GE (NYSE:GE), a worldwide partner of the Olympic Games, will join Canadian Pacific (CP) to provide Canadians with a firsthand opportunity to share in the excitement of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. CP's Spirit Train, a mobile ambassador of goodwill, is traveling across the country celebrating Canada's athletes, Olympic heritage and Canadian pride.
Lorenzo Simonelli übernimmt die Führung von GE Transportation
Fairfield, Conn. 17. Juli 2008 -- Jeff Immelt, Chairman und CEO von General Electric verkündete heute die Ernennung von John Dineen zum neuen Präsident und CEO von GE Healthcare. GE Healthcare ist mit einem jährlichen Umsatz von 17 Mrd. US $ Weltmarktführer im Bereich Medizinische Diagnostik und Biosciences. Immelt verkündete auch, dass Lorenzo Simonelli Nachfolger von John Dineen als Präsident und CEO von GE Transportation werden wird.
Erie, Penn., Nov. 26, 2007 -- GE - Transportation, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), received an order for 30 freight locomotives from UK-based Freightliner Group Ltd the company announced today. The purchase represents the largest order of freight locomotives in Freightliner's history.
GE is preparing to ship its 1,000th Evolution® Series locomotive.
GE is preparing to ship its 1,000th Evolution® Series locomotive.
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