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USAF-GE 5-18

USAF-GE Project Asks: Will 3D Printing End Notion of Obsolete Parts?

May 18, 2022

CINCINNATI—The United States Air Force and GE have begun the third phase of their ‘Pacer Edge’ pathfinder research at GE Additive‘s
facility here, which is focused on 3D printing four parts that are currently obsolete.


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GE Healthcare to Invest $50 Million in Wisconsin Assembly Plant

October 12, 2020

WEST MILWAUKEE, WI—GE Healthcare plans to invest $50 million in a new assembly plant here to make CT scanners and other products. The facility could eventually employ more than 1,200 people as part of a proposed plan to consolidate the company’s operations in Wisconsin.


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GE Hits the Off Switch on Lighting Business

John Sprovieri
July 28, 2020
General Electric will no longer make lightbulbs. In May, GE announced that it is selling its lighting business to Savant Systems Inc., a seller of home-automation technology.
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GE Appliances Invests $62 Million to Appliance Park, Creating 260 New Jobs

July 15, 2020

LOUISVILLE, KY—GE Appliances, a Haier company, is investing $62 million to expand production at its Appliance Park manufacturing complex here. The investment is expected to create 260 new jobs as each of the three major assembly plants at the 750-acre complex ramp up to produce more washers, dryers, dishwashers and refrigerators.


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Ford Working With 3M, GE, UAW to Speed Production of Respirators and Ventilators

March 24, 2020

DEARBORN, MI – Ford Motor Co. is lending its manufacturing and engineering expertise to quickly expand production of medical equipment and supplies.


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GE to Temporarily Limit KY Production due to COVID-19

March 19, 2020
LOUISVILLE, KY —GE Haier announced Tuesday night that it's shutting down some production at Appliance Park this week through April 3 in the wake of calls by union leaders to close the facility.
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Refrigerator Production Heats Up at GE Appliances

2019 Assembly Plant of the Year: Refrigerator Production Heats Up at GE Appliances

Lean manufacturing and vertical integration thrive in Decatur, AL.
Austin Weber
Austin Weber
October 1, 2019
Refrigerators are one of the only appliances found in nearly every type of home, whether it's an apartment in suburban Atlanta, a high-rise condominium in downtown Chicago, a beach house in Hawaii or a trailer in Texas. The humble refrigerator is also the hardest working household appliance. Day and night, it's constantly running to keep all types of food and beverages cool, fresh or frozen.
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GE Stays on Track by Rebuilding Locomotives

GE Stays on Track by Rebuilding Locomotives

Flexible assembly lines turn tired workhorses into modern machines
Austin Weber
Austin Weber
August 1, 2018
In the Chicagoland area, the home of ASSEMBLY Magazine for the past 60 years, freight trains are a daily fact of life. It's hard to drive anywhere without encountering at least one long train with numerous cars pulled by powerful locomotives.
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GE Appliances to Invest $115 Million in Alabama Assembly Plant

July 5, 2018
DECATUR, AL—GE Appliances plans to invest $115 million to expand its refrigerator assembly plant here and add 255 full-time jobs.
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GE News 6-27

GE to Sell Gas-Engine Business to Advent International

June 26, 2018

BOSTON—General Electric Co. has agreed to sell its industrial gas-engine business to Advent International for $3.25 billion, according to Bloomberg.com. CEO John Flannery said Monday that the private-equity firm will acquire GE’s Jenbacher and Waukesha engine brands and manufacturing sites in Austria, the U.S. and Canada.


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