Recent Press Releases: GE Fanuc, Corporate, Healthcare, Wind, Transportation, Army, Aviation, and Aerospace

GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms Announces World’s First COTS VXS Serial RapidIO Managed Switch
In line with the company’s strategy of developing the broadest range of high performance multiprocessing solutions for the 6U VME architecture, GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms today announced the CRX800, which is the world’s first VXS (VITA41.2) compliant Serial RapidIO...

GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms Announces ‘Highest Performance’ VXS Multiprocessor
Setting a new standard in price/performance for demanding signal- and data processing applications, GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms today announced the...

GE Corporate Lending Provides $400 Million Trade Accounts Receivable Securitization to Cummins Inc.
GE Commercial Finance Corporate Lending today announced it provided a $400 million trade accounts receivable securitization to...

SpinalMotion Closes $14 Million Loan Facility With GE Healthcare Financial Services
SpinalMotion, developer of two investigational artificial discs for treating patients with degenerative disc disease, has closed a $14 million loan facility with GE Healthcare...

TPI’s New Facility Will Expand GE’s Capability to Meet Growing Demand for Wind Turbines
Reinforcing its capability to meet the growing global demand for wind turbines, GE Energy has signed an agreement with one of the leading wind turbine blade suppliers, TPI Composites. In support of the agreement...

GE Announces OptiSonde™ Chilled Mirror Hygrometer
GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies announces the OptiSonde™ humidity indicator, transmitter and data logger. The OptiSonde is the first chilled mirror hygrometer to offer the precision and repeatability...

GE Healthcare Financial Services and Haemonetics Sign Vendor Financing Agreement
GE Healthcare Financial Services signed a vendor financing agreement with Haemonetics Corporation, a global healthcare company dedicated to providing innovative blood management solutions. Under the agreement, GE Healthcare Financial Services will provide...

GE Unveils Clinician-Driven Future of CT; HD Technologies
High-Definition (HD) technology is coming into every facet of our lives. It’s used in the electronics in our homes, the radios in our cars and may be coming soon to the health care providers we depend on...

Freightliner Group Orders 30 Locomotives From GE – Transportation for UK Market
GE – Transportation is developing a new freight locomotive in partnership with Freightliner Group. The collaborative effort called “Project Genesis” marks a new beginning for both companies...

GE Healthcare Re-Imagines Radiology at RSNA Conference; Company Showcases Innovative Technologies That Enable ‘‘Early Health’’ Model of Care
GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), today kicked off its participation in the 2007 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference in Chicago with a focus on a prominent displays of the company’s “Radiology Re-imagined” theme along prominent...

Company Profile for GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies
GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies is part of GE Enterprise Solutions, an $11.6 billion business helping customers compete and win in a changing global environment by combining the power of GE’s unique expertise and intelligent technology to drive customers’ productivity and profitability...

GE Awarded Advanced Affordable Turbine Engine Contract by U.S. Army
GE has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract by the U.S. Army covering the next phase of the Advanced Affordable Turbine Engine (AATE) program. Under this contract, GE will continue to collaborate with the Army and invest in state-of-the-art engineering...

GE Money and Joe’s Sports & Outdoor Gear up Consumer Finance Program
GE Money and Joe’s Sports & Outdoor, one of the top 50 sporting goods retailers in the U.S.,
today announced a five-year agreement to provide the Joe’s Sports & Outdoor credit card. The Sport Finance Program, managed by GE Money’s Sales Finance unit, will be available...

GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms Announces GHz Digital Receiver PMC/XMC Module
Confirming the company’s leadership in high performance analog to digital conversion (ADC) solutions, GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms today announced the ICS-8551 rugged ADC PMC/XMC module. Designed for deployment in harsh environments, the ICS-8551 offers both two- and four-channel operation with sampling ...

Wipro Technologies and GE Fanuc Collaborate to Offer Solutions for Consumer Products and Pharmaceutical Companies
Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) and GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms, a unit of GE Enterprise Solutions, today announced that they will work together globally to provide the CPG and Pharmaceutical industry with solutions...

CF6 Upgrade Program Available for Northrop Grumman KC-30
The recently-launched technology upgrade program for the CF6 engine is part of the package offered by Northrop Grumman KC-30 for the United States Air Force KC-X tanker replacement program. Northrop Grumman selected the CF6 in March 2007...