Новому времени - новые технологии GE
Подводя итоги 2020, генеральный директор GE Ларри Калп отметил, что минувший год был трудным, но компания добилась значительного повышения рентабельности и улучшения финансовых показателей. «GE занимает лидирующие позиции в вопросах обеспечения глобального перехода к чистой энергетике, является флагманом в развитии персонализированной медицины и открывает новое будущее для авиации, – отметил Калп.
Aerospace
Cool Operators: Icelandair Pilots Land Boeing Passenger Jet On A Blue Ice Runway In Antarctica
Most people won’t go to Antarctica when the world reopens after the pandemic. But just in case they want to keep their options open, there may be a way. At the end of February, a Boeing 767 passenger jet operated by Loftleiðir, a charter-flight subsidiary of Icelandair, landed on the snowy continent.
Aerospace
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Healthcare
No Strings Attached: Vscan Air — Pocket-Sized Wireless Ultrasound — Could Help Improve Healthcare Worldwide
As an emergency medicine clinician in Madrid, Spain, Dr. Yale Tung Chen has treated many COVID-19 patients since the start of the pandemic. And when he developed last March the ominous constellation of symptoms caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus — chills, cough, low-grade fever and a nagging headache — he knew what to do. Like other people stricken by the disease, the physician quarantined at home and monitored the signs of his illness. But he also knew that his overt symptoms were not the full picture of the disease.
Renewable energy
North Sea Power: New GE Plant Will Make 107-Meter-Long Wind Blades In The U.K.
A new GE plant in northeast England will make the world’s longest wind turbine blades to date. Measuring 107 meters from tip to root, the blades are a key component of GE’s Haliade-X, the most powerful offshore wind turbine in operation.
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Парижанин на Иртыше
В городе Семей уже два года успешно работает первая гибридная операционная нового для стран СНГ формата: с полной интеграцией ангиографического комплекса и хирургического стола. Такое решение помогает врачам проводить хирургические вмешательства разного профиля и любого уровня сложности, используя при этом передовые достижения в рентгеновской интервенционной визуализации.
Energy
Taking Off: New Colorado Energy Project Finds A Fast Path From Coal To Gas And Renewables
Located a short walk from downtown, the hulking blue edifice of Martin Drake Power Plant is hardly a destination site for people visiting Colorado Springs, Colorado. Still, it could soon serve as a blueprint for energy providers seeking to cut their carbon footprint and bring more renewables online.
Healthcare
On The Frontlines: Journalist Mikey Kay Traveled The Globe To Show Healthcare's Response To COVID-19 Pandemic
Journalists relish finding stories hidden in unassuming places. For Mikey Kay, a reporter and filmmaker who set out in early 2020 to tell the story of the healthcare industry during the COVID-19 pandemic, one of those places was an orange and white building standing in a green field in the Indian state of Haryana.
Earnings
Building Strength, Building Momentum: GE Delivers $4.4 Billion In Free Cash Flow, Improves Operations
Reporting GE’s results for 2020 and the fourth quarter today, the company’s chairman and CEO, Larry Culp, told investors that it was hard to think of a tougher year: “Certainly not one any of us will ever forget for its challenges, but even more so, how the world rose to meet them,” he said. He stressed that he was proud of the way GE “persevered in the face of great uncertainty,” did what it needed to do and, as a result, was “set up well for the year ahead.”