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Polyetherimide (PEI; branded as Ultem [1]) is an amorphous, amber-to-transparent thermoplastic with characteristics similar to the related plastic PEEK. When comparing PEI to PEEK, the former is cheaper but has lower impact strength and a tighter temperature range.
He was the recipient of GE's first Steinmetz Award in 1973, a recognition of their top scientists. He was the youngest living person to be inducted into the Plastics Hall of Fame in 1976. He held 44 patents. He developed LEXAN, a strong and useful thermoplastic products, that is credited with kicking off the thermoplastics business.
GE Oil & Gas acquires Vetco Gray for US$1.9 billion. [19] [20] 2007 GE Plastics is sold to SABIC for US$11.6 billion. [21] 2008 GE Oil & Gas acquires Hydril Pressure & Control for US$1.12 billion from Tenaris, who retains possession of Hydril Premium Connections. [22] [23] 2008 GE Co. acquires Vital Signs Inc. for US$860 million [24] 2009
CHICAGO (Reuters) -General Electric on Tuesday completed its breakup into three companies, marking the end of the 132-year-old conglomerate that was once the most valuable U.S. corporation and a ...
The good news comes from an extension in how long GE expects a peak of "shop visits" to last on its legacy airplane engines installed in airplanes already flying. To put that into plain English ...
Mar. 18—GE Aerospace is investing $650 million in its manufacturing plants and supply chain this year, including $9.7 million at its Hooksett facility. "The investment will allow some current ...
A GE Aerospace executive said on Wednesday global supply chains will likely remain challenged even next year, despite a production slowdown at Boeing. Russel Stokes, head of GE Aerospace's ...
By 1968, Welch became the vice president and head of GE's plastics division, which at the time was a $26 million operation for GE. [5] Welch oversaw production as well as the marketing for the GE-developed plastics Lexan and Noryl. Not long after, in 1971, Welch also became the vice president of GE's metallurgical and chemical divisions. [5]