UAlbany researchers awarded $600,000 stimulus grant to investigate salivary gland development and links with therapy and regeneration
GE's protein mapping technology, used in drug discovery for cancer, will be applied to visualize and identify key proteins for salivary gland development
Increasing Focus on Environmentally Responsible Air Traffic Management Services
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Aviation announces today that it has acquired Naverus, Inc., a privately owned, Washington-based supplier of advanced Performance-based Navigation (PBN) services, including Required Navigation Performance (RNP) procedure development, PBN procedure maintenance, operations support and consulting for airlines, air navigation service providers and airports.
General Electric & Office of the Premier, British Columbia
VANCOUVER -- Skaters will take to the ice at the GE Plaza at Robson Square today -- the first time the Robson Square ice rink has seen activity since 2000, thanks to a Vancouver 2010 Winter Games partnership between GE and the Province of British Columbia.
The GE Plaza will be the centre of holiday activities in the heart of Vancouver prior to the Games, and home to performances and events during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Recruiting efforts for information technologists and engineers are underway; Nearly 80 to be hired by end of 2009
Van Buren Township, Michigan - November 19, 2009 -- GE today announced the appointment of Vic Bhagat, 44, as site leader of GE's Advanced Manufacturing and Software Technology Center -- a state-of-the-art information technology and research and development facility now open in Van Buren Township, Michigan.
$2 million NIEHS award to support development of a radio frequency identification (RFID) vapor sensor that can be part of a badge and worn on clothing
Detects chemical agents in the air at ultra-trace concentrations
Could yield more information about the relationship between a person's health and environmental exposure
FAIRFIELD, Conn., November 17, 2009 -- GE today announces the appointment of two new company officers and one senior vice president. GE currently has 187 GE officers globally. GE officers lead large revenue generating businesses or are in critical functional roles, helping to drive growth.
Below is the list of GE's two new officers:
Reliant Energy and the Vineyard Energy Project Join Masdar City and Louisville Gas & Electric as the Latest to Launch Pilot Projects Using GE's Smart Grid Enabled Appliances
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As more Smart Grid programs move out of the proposal phase and into live pilot testing, GE Consumer & Industrial's smart-grid enabled appliances are leading the way for the consumer component of the grid. That pace of adoption is expected to grow as more currently pending Federal grant applications are approved.
'Company' to Country' strategy leads to growth opportunities
* GE Aviation, AVIC Systems create global avionics business for commercial aircraft
* GE Energy, Shenhua Group Corporation to accelerate "cleaner coal" technologies, coal gasification in China
* GE Transportation, China's Ministry of Railways to advance high-speed rail partnership opportunities in the United States
* GE Transportation, CSR Qishuyan Locomotive Co. announce diesel engine joint venture
Food & Beverage IV
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The new GE Profile™ 30" free-standing range with induction cooking is now available in North America. Long preferred by commercial chefs and discriminating European cooks alike, induction cooking provides superior control over virtually any recipe. This technology has been available in cooktops, but this is the first time GE has offered a range with induction cooking technology.
