In the private sector he has worked for Mitre Corp., GE, Ford, General Motors ; during the late 1970s Singer consulted with Exxon, Shell, Unocal Sun Oil, and ARCO on oil pricing ; and Lockheed Martin, Martin – Marietta, McDonnell-Douglas, ANSER, and IBM on space research.

Other major satellite manufacturers include Space Systems / Loral, Orbital Sciences Corporation with the STAR Bus series, Indian Space Research Organization, Lockheed Martin ( owns the former RCA Astro Electronics / GE Astro Space business ), Northrop Grumman, Alcatel Space, now Thales Alenia Space, with the Spacebus series, and Astrium.

GE bought core memory from Fabri-Tek, Ampex and Lockheed.

* 1958 Clarence " Kelly " Johnson of Lockheed Skunk Works, and Gerhard Neumann and Neil Burgess of GE, for leadership in the development of the F-104 Starfighter ( 1958 ) and its J79 engine.

GE Astro Space was sold to Martin Marietta ( now Lockheed Martin Space Systems ) in 1993.

It has featured the chief compliance officers of Google, Yahoo, HP, GE, Starbucks, Pfizer, PepsiCo, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, Coca-Cola, Sprint, McDonald's, Intel, Boeing, Fannie Mae, Altria, Ford, BP, Office Depot, Wal-Mart, and other leading public companies.

* 1992-94 a team at Nela Parc, Cleveland, GE, with Jack Strok creates ceramic metal halide lamps ( CMH ).

The GE team used tungsten carbide anvils within a hydraulic press to squeeze the carbonaceous sample held in a catlinite container, the finished grit being squeezed out of the container into a gasket.

During that time, Ford's marketing team had deemed that a front-wheel drive platform ( borrowed Mazda GD and GE platforms ) would have lower costs for production, and also because the platform had been gaining popularity with the consumers.

It was saved from the sale of the computer division to GE thanks to an employee, Gastone Garziera, who spent successive nights changing the internal categorization of the product from " computer " to " calculator ", so leaving the small team in Olivetti and creating some awkward situations in the office, since that space was now owned by GE.

" I only played one year and then I moved to GE Wales, which was a better team and we won a few local titles.

CANDU reactors were first developed in the late 1950s and 1960s by a partnership between Atomic Energy of Canada Limited ( AECL ), the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario ( now Ontario Power Generation ), Canadian General Electric ( now GE Canada ), and other companies.

Project MAC at MIT, working with GE and BTL, developed Multics, which introduced the concept of ringed security privilege levels.

Originally the operating system for the 600-series computers was GECOS, developed by GE beginning in 1962.

The GE device was the first erasable PLD ever developed, predating the Altera EPLD by over a decade.

Also known as the ' Directional Policy Matrix ,' the GE multi-factor model was first developed by Mckinsey for General Electric in the 1970s.

Later at GE he developed the " dataBasic " product that offered database support to the Basic language timesharing users.

The " GE three-power boxcab locomotive " was a type of switcher developed in the USA in the 1920s.

He left GE in 1955, and three years later developed a new apparatus for the synthesis of diamond — a tetrahedral press with four anvils — to avoid violating a U. S. Department of Commerce secrecy order on the GE patent applications.

From 1940 through 1953, GE participated in a design, production, and marketing consortium ( Alco-GE ) for diesel-electric locomotives with the American Locomotive Company ; the U25B was developed following the termination of the consortium agreement.

Another BBN JOSS-derivative called FILECOMP was developed for the GE MEDINET system, which was cancelled.

Object oriented tools are also being developed like LYMB from the GE Research and Development Center.

The language was developed by Jordan Baruch specifically for the GE Medinet project ( Ed Yourdon's first " Death March " project ).

The leasing operations also provided General Electric with tax shelters from accelerated depreciation on equipment that GE developed that were then leased by the credit corporation.

Later General Electric developed it into a man-portable weapon system, known as the GE Six-Pak.

A new Spirit was built over 1964-65 to attempt to beat Arfons, dubbed Spirit of America-Sonic I a four-wheel design with a much higher rated GE J79 engine originally from an F-4 Phantom, the same type as that used by Arfons ' Green Monster.

The engine is the same as in the second Spirit, a GE J79, but it is modified to burn unleaded gasoline and generates a maximum thrust of 22, 650 lbf ( 100. 8 kN ).

The Mirage F1 was selected over the F-16 / 79 ( an F-16A powered by the GE J79 turbojet series as opposed to the F-100, which had 25 % more power in afterburn ) while also acquiring the F-5 to complement the Mirage F1CJ / EJ in the process.

* LM1500-Derived from GE J79

The first YF-23 with P & W engines supercruised at Mach 1. 43 on 18 September 1990 and the second YF-23 with GE engines reached Mach 1. 6 on 29 November 1990.

The YF-22 with GE engines achieved Mach 1. 58 in supercruise.

* Field 2: DEU ( for Deutschland ) ( GE ( for Germany ) only on older ID tags )

* Power Plant: 2 boilers ; 2 GE turbines ; 30, 000 hp ( 22 MW ); 1 shaft

* Power Plant: 2 GE Marine LM 2500 gas turbines ; 64, 000 hp ( 7. 7 MW ); 2 shafts, cp props

The first GE prototypes of the. 60 caliber T45 were ground-fired in 1949 ; it achieved 2, 500 rpm, which was increased to 4, 000 rpm by 1950.

* June 24, 2004 Enron announces sale of CrossCountry Energy LLC to CCE Holdings Inc., a joint venture of Southern Union Company and GE Commercial Finance Energy Services for $ 2. 35 billion.

* GE cassava plants whose roots are over 2. 5 times normal size

The wind farm is being built by Caithness Energy using General Electric ( GE ) 2. 5 MW wind turbines, and it will supply electricity to Southern California Edison.

The largest employers in Hoffman Estates are Sears Holdings Corporation ( 5, 700 employees ), AT & T ( 4, 700 ), St. Alexius Medical Center ( 2, 121 ), GE Capital ( 800 ), Career Education Corporation ( 650 ), ADP ( 600 ), Siemens Medical Solutions ( 500 ), Leopardo ( 400 ), Liberty Mutual ( 400 ), Claire's ( 350 ), Bosch Rexroth ( 160 ), Mori Seiki ( 100 ) and FANUC ( 100 ).

* 30 Rockefeller Plaza ( 30 Rock ): GE Building ( 2. 9 million square ft ) – Formerly the RCA & RCA West Buildings

One of his primary leadership directives was that GE had to be # 1 or # 2 in the industries it participated in.

The retention package, worth $ 2. 5 million, agreed upon by Welch and GE in 1996 promised him continued access after his retirement to benefits he received as CEO including an apartment in New York, baseball tickets and use of a private jet and chauffeured car.

* Geneva ( 2 Department stores ), GE

* Motors: General Electric ( GE ) 714 A-1, A-2 DC Motors ( 2 per motor truck )

* 200 GE — M102E20 2. 0 L I4, at 5, 200 rpm, ( only sold in Italy and a few other markets )

* 230 GE — M102E23 2. 3 L I4, at 5, 000 rpm, 141 lb · ft ( 192 N · m / 4, 000 rpm )

* 280 GE — M110E 2. 8 L I6, 156 hp ( 115 kW ), 166 lb · ft ( 226 N · m / 4, 250 rpm )

* 230 GE — M102E23 2. 3 L I4, 125 hp ( 92 kW ), 140 lb · ft ( 192 N · m / 4000 rpm )

* 230 GE — M102E23 2, 299 cc I4,, 140 lb · ft ( 192 N · m / 4000 rpm )- later rebadged G 230

In a May 2012 column in Forbes magazine, Adam Hartung listed Immelt as the fourth worst CEO of a large publicly traded American company, saying he had “ no vision to propel GE ’ s growth, and should have been gone by 2010 ,” after GE ’ s stock dropped from $ 60 in 2000 to $ 19 in 2012 ( 2 / 3 from when Immelt took the CEO position ).

According to composer John Kander, who conducted several industrial shows early in his career and wrote the music for the 1966 General Electric industrial Go Fly a Kite ( the complete score from which was issued on a 2 LP set that was given to GE employees ), the cast albums for these industrial shows " were never intended for commercial release.

Examples include the Baldwin DR-12-8-1500 / 2 " Centipede " diesel locomotives and the GE " Little Joe " electric locomotives.