Global Research awarded three-year grant to develop and test enhanced ultrasound probe and measurement techniques for NASA
Study will investigate increased intracranial pressure (ICP) and its effects on the eyes
Potential ground-based applications of this technology include monitoring patients with traumatic brain injuries
One of the largest American brand names and one of the largest companies in the world, General Electric, spoke on this occasion of the Fourth of July, 2012, with The Phnom Penh Post. Stuart Dean, CEO of GE ASEAN took time with Group Business Editor Stuart Alan Becker for an interview and a Q and A.
He significance of GE's focus on the region is that for the first time in the GE's history, a vice chairman has been placed outside the United States, John Rice, President and CEO, GE Global Growth and Operations, according to GE ASEAN CEO Stuart Dean.
The arrival of Myanmar President Thein Sein in Siem Reap on Friday to join US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Prime Minister Hun Sen and Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra made for an interesting finish on a leader-packed evening dinner at Le Meridian Hotel following a meeting of the US ASEAN Business Forum.
Last week the US government eased some of the financial and investment sanctions on Myanmar to allow the first new US investment in the country in nearly 15 years, and to broadly authorise the exportation of financial services to Myanmar.
The US State Department website says its change in sanctions policy is aimed at supporting democratic reform and reconciliation efforts while aiding in development that provides benefits to all of Myanmar's people.
Goal of ARPA-E project to achieve 10X reduction in station costs and cut re-fueling time for Natural Gas (NG) vehicles from a whole work day to under one hour
Developing unique approach to re-fueling that would replace more expensive and complex compressor technologies used today
Initial focus will be on re-fueling stations for fleet vehicles, with an eye to passenger vehicles in the future
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Aviation announced today that they signed an agreement with The Boeing Company potentially worth up to $180 million to provide the mission control system for the U.S. Air Force's KC-46A tanker. The agreement includes design, development and production throughout the life of the program.
Commitment to purchase 75 737 MAX 8s and 25 Next-Generation 737-800s
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom July 10, 2012 -- GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric (NYSE: GE), announced today at the Farnborough International Airshow a commitment to purchase 75 737 MAX 8s and 25 Next-Generation 737-800s from Boeing (NYSE: BA).
STAMFORD, Conn., July 3, 2012 -- GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced delivery of a leased Boeing 737-300SF freighter to a new customer, Northern Air Cargo.
The aircraft will be used to upgrade and expand Northern Air Cargo's fleet.
