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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.
LEXAN is the flagship product of SABIC Innovative Plastics (formerly GE Plastics) and is used in everything from CDs and DVDs to car bumpers. Though Dr. Fox is often credited with the invention of LEXAN resin, the patent and agreement to share the plastic between Bayer and General Electric is much more complicated than the simplistic "Father of ...
GE-Aviation acquires Smiths Aerospace for £2.4 billion 2007 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 was formed in 1892 after famed inventor Thomas Alva Edison merged Edison General Electric Co with a rival. In subsequent years, it has touched all parts of life - from bringing electricity to ...
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 ...
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 ...
Immelt at the U.S. Climate Action Partnership in January 2007. Immelt joined General Electric in 1982, working in GE's plastics, appliances, and healthcare businesses. He became a GE corporate officer in 1989, joined the GE Capital board in 1997 [14] and took the reins of the corporate leadership of GE Healthcare [citation needed] before assuming his position as CEO in 2001.
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 ...