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2011.09.25 |
Siemens brings renewables-based power to Mallorca
Erlangen, Germany - September 21, 2011 - Siemens has delivered high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) technology that allowed Red Eléctrica de Espańa (REE) to link Mallorca with the Spanish mainland via an electricity highway laid in the Mediterranian. In the future a significant proportion of the vacation island's power demand will thus be met using wind, solar and hydroelectric power which is produced on the mainland. Power link through the Mediterranean provides annual power supply for 2.5 million tourists.
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2011.09.23 |
General Electric and General Motors Team Up to Advance Deployment of Electric Vehicle Infrastructure in China
Shanghai, China - September 22, 2011 - General Electric (NYSE: GE), the world's premier technology company, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with General Motors (NYSE: GM), one of the world's largest automakers, to jointly accelerate the deployment of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in China. The MOU was announced at the 2011 China International Electric Power and Electric Engineering Technology Exhibition in Shanghai.
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2011.09.18 |
GE Healthcare to Invest $1 Billion in New Oncology Solutions
Chalfont St. Giles, UK - September 15, 2011 - GE Healthcare, the health business of General Electric (NYSE: GE), announced today its plans to dedicate $1 billion of its total R&D budget over the next five years to expand its advanced cancer diagnostic and molecular imaging capabilities, as well as its world-class technologies for the manufacture of biopharmaceuticals and for cancer research. Expanding advanced cancer diagnostic and molecular imaging capabilities. Continuing to invest in invention with a focus on better patient outcomes.
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2011.09.18 |
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy and Fluor Corporation Team Up on Polish Nuclear Power Plant Project
Irving, Texas, USA & London, UK - September 15, 2011 - As Poland prepares to build its first two nuclear power stations to diversify the country's energy supply, technology provider GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) today announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Fluor Corp. (NYSE: FLR), under which Fluor would serve as GEH's engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) partner for the announced new reactor project in Poland.
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2011.09.18 |
World's leading nuclear power companies adopt principles of conduct
Washington, D.C., USA - September 15, 2011 - The world's leading civilian nuclear power plant vendors today announced a common set of principles that reflects global best practices in connection with the export of nuclear power plants, including to those countries with an emerging interest in developing civilian nuclear energy. Initiative promotes safety, security and nonproliferation in the commercial nuclear power industry.
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2011.09.15 |
The Dubai Metro - World's Longest Driverless Rail System
Tokyo, Japan - September 13, 2011 - The Dubai Metro, a fully automated driverless rail system serving transportation needs in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), inaugurated the new Green Line. The line was constructed by an international consortium consisting of five companies: Mitsubishi Corporation (MC), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), Obayashi Corporation, Kajima Corporation and Yapi Merkezi Insaat ve Sanayi A.S. of Turkey. First Urban Rail System in GCC Region.
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2011.09.12 |
WellPoint and IBM Announce Agreement to Put Watson to Work in Health Care
Indianapolis and Armonk, N.Y., USA - September 12, 2011 - WellPoint, Inc. (NYSE: WLP), and IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced an agreement today to create the first commercial applications of the IBM Watson technology. Under the agreement, WellPoint will develop and launch Watson-based solutions to help improve patient care through the delivery of up-to-date, evidence-based health care for millions of Americans. IBM will develop the base Watson healthcare technology on which WellPoint's solution will run.
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2011.09.11 |
IBM Broadens Efforts to Prepare Small and Medium Businesses for Growth
Armonk, N.Y., USA - September 08, 2011 - IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it will provide $1 billion in financing to help credit-qualified small and medium businesses (SMBs) over the next 18 months take advantage of a new suite of advanced technologies such as analytics and cloud. This effort is designed to help SMBs spur innovation and drive economic growth by making credit more easily accessible, with approvals often in less than 60 seconds, through IBM Global Financing.
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2011.09.10 |
IEEE names ABB technologies among the 11 most important of the decade
Zurich, Switzerland - September 05, 2011 - Along with smartphones and digital photography, FACTS has been named among the top 11 technologies of the decade by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), one of the world's largest professional associations for the advancement of technology. The 11 technologies named in the list include smartphones, social networking, voice over IP, LED lighting, cloud computing, multicore CPUs, digital photography, drone aircraft, class-D audio and planetary rovers. FACTS (flexible AC transmission systems) also finds a place in this illustrious list.
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2011.09.08 |
3M and IBM to Develop New Types of Adhesives to Create 3D Semiconductors
St. Paul, Minn. & Armonk, N.Y., USA - September 07, 2011 - 3M and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that the two companies plan to jointly develop the first adhesives that can be used to package semiconductors into densely stacked silicon "towers". The companies are aiming to create a new class of materials, which will make it possible to build, for the first time, commercial microprocessors composed of layers of up to 100 separate chips. Innovation leading to the creation of 'Silicon Skyscrapers'.
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2011.09.08 |
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Expands Workforce Training Collaboration with Poland's University Sector
Krakow, Poland - September 6, 2011 - GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Krakow-based engineering school AGH University of Science and Technology to collaborate in the training of a skilled nuclear engineering workforce that will be needed to help develop and operate future nuclear power plants that Poland plans to build to diversify its energy supplies.
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2011.09.06 |
GE Energy Completes $3.2 Billion Deal to Acquire Converteam
Atlanta, GA., USA - September 2, 2011 - GE (NYSE: GE) today announced the successful completion of its $3.2 billion acquisition of Converteam, a leading provider of power conversion and automation systems and high-efficiency power electronics, motors and generators. In the last nine months, GE Energy has completed the acquisition of Dresser, Inc; Wellstream Holdings plc; Lineage Power; Well Support (from John Wood Group plc); and Converteam.
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2011.09.04 |
Toshiba to Launch "FlashAir", the World's First SDHC Memory Card with Embedded Wireless LAN Communications
Tokyo, Japan - September 1, 2011 - Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) today announced that it will launch the world's first SDHC memory card with embedded wireless LAN functionality to meet the SD Memory Card Standard. The new card, "FlashAir", has an 8GB capacity and supports both peer-to-peer transfers and uploads to and downloads from servers. Samples will be available from November 2011 and sales will start in February 2012.
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2011.09.04 |
Northrop Grumman's Neil G. Siegel Receives Prestigious IEEE Simon Ramo Medal
San Francisco, USA - August 30, 2011 - Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Neil G. Siegel, vice president and chief engineer of the company's Information Systems sector, was awarded the 2011 IEEE Simon Ramo Medal for his pioneering work in systems engineering during a ceremony at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis on August 20. Honored for the Pioneering Blue-Force Tracker and Battlefield Digitization. IEEE is the world's largest technical professional association.
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