The GE Brief: April 17, 2023

131 Years of Innovation

This weekend, GE celebrates 131 years since its founding by Thomas Edison in upstate New York. As the company enters a new era, meet four engineers who are poised to carry the spirit of innovation forward. 

‘An Unbelievably Positive Cause’

Veterans have long been a valued part of GE Aerospace’s workforce. So it was only natural that the company become the presenting sponsor for the show Military Makeover With Montel, which returns this fall to renovate the home of a service member’s family in Lynn, Massachusetts. Read about the project.

Efficiency, Efficiency

Greece and Brazil are two countries with very different energy sectors, but both recently turned to GE’s high-efficiency natural gas turbines to ease the transition to a lower-carbon future. Read about them here.

 — Quote of the Day —

“The industry invests a lot in great innovation, research, and development. I know I’m working on exciting technology now and I know I’ll be working on exciting technology 20 years from now.”

— Jamielee Buenemann, hybrid electric test leader, GE Aerospace