I for G E Media

Environmental Magazine: If We Want to Move Beyond Disastrous Oil Spills, We Need a Smart Grid
NORWALK, Conn., July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The July/August 2010 issue of E â€“ The Environmental Magazine (now posted at: www.emagazine.com) offers what many experts now deem a rational solution to our continued dependence on fossil fuels, and a way to potentially head off the offshore oil exploration that has resulted in the worst oil spill in the nation's history: a national "smart grid." The smart grid would be an updated, digital version of our century-old network of electric power lines â€” and would allow power plants to respond, in real time, to electricity needs. With a smart grid, reports E Magazine, we could usher in a new era of renewable energy, from solar panels and wind turbines to electric cars â€” with a grid capable of accept...

Oncura(TM) Announces Exclusive Supply and Resale Agreement With Theragenics Corporation
CHICAGO, July 14, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- ONCURA, a business unit of GE Healthcare and global leader in the minimally invasive permanent prostate brachytherapy management of prostate cancer, has announced that it has signed an agreement to distribute Theragenics Corporation TheraSeed(R) palladium-103 brachytherapy seeds. Under the terms of the agreement, Oncura will exclusively sell the TheraSeed palladium-103 seed, subject to certain pre-existing vendor agreements, for the treatment of prostate cancer in the U.S.

Boeing Completes First Flight of GE-Powered 787
EVERETT, Wash., June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The first Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 Dreamliner with General Electric (GE) engines, the airplane referred to as ZA005, completed its first flight at 6:29 p.m.

I for G E Media home site map
Environmental Magazine: If We Want to Move Beyond Disastrous Oil Spills, We Need a Smart Grid NORWALK, Conn., July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The July/August 2010 issue of E â€“ The Environmental Magazine (now posted at: www.emagazine.com) offers what many experts now deem a rational solution to our continued dependence on fossil fuels, and a way to potentially head off the offshore oil exploration that has resulted in the worst oil spill in the nation's history: a national "smart grid." The smart grid would be an updated, digital version of our century-old network of electric power lines â€” and would allow power plants to respond, in real time, to electricity needs. With a smart grid, reports E Magazine, we could usher in a new era of renewable energy, from solar panels and wind turbines to electric cars â€” with a grid capable of accept... Oncura(TM) Announces Exclusive Supply and Resale Agreement With Theragenics Corporation CHICAGO, July 14, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- ONCURA, a business unit of GE Healthcare and global leader in the minimally invasive permanent prostate brachytherapy management of prostate cancer, has announced that it has signed an agreement to distribute Theragenics Corporation TheraSeed(R) palladium-103 brachytherapy seeds. Under the terms of the agreement, Oncura will exclusively sell the TheraSeed palladium-103 seed, subject to certain pre-existing vendor agreements, for the treatment of prostate cancer in the U.S. Boeing Completes First Flight of GE-Powered 787 EVERETT, Wash., June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The first Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 Dreamliner with General Electric (GE) engines, the airplane referred to as ZA005, completed its first flight at 6:29 p.m.	Subscribe to our Monthly Email Newsletter Caruso Homes Gives Local Elementary School a New Teacher's Lounge In a statement issued today, Caruso Homes announced that the company recently completed construction on a new teacher's lounge at Crofton Meadows Elementary School in Crofton, Maryland. Because of its avid support of the Rotary Club, Caruso Homes graciously contributed to the restoration of the lounge by installing new appliances including a range and microwave; a spacious countertop; and beautiful cabinets. Have Analysts Gotten Honest? It caught my attention when I heard an analyst on a popular financial news program tell investors to sell a stock because too many analysts liked the company, citing the fact that there were no sell ratings.It seemed perfectly logical to me that analysts wouldn't be telling investors to sell 3M (MMM), which has one of the most consistent positive earnings records in the history of the stock markets. Common Impact Expands Reach Through Appointment of Jennifer Griffin Common Impact, a nonprofit organization that brings together global companies and local nonprofits to build stronger communities through employee engagement programs, announced today that Jennifer Griffin has joined the organization as a consultant managing skills-based volunteering projects and research with corporate partners in the Richmond, Va., and Raleigh, NC, regions. Griffin comes to Common Impact with more than a decade of director-level experience in Technology, HR and operations at Genworth Financial and General Electric. Griffin will work on a major Common Impact research project sponsored by Capital One Financial Corporation that will help nonprofits and their funders allocate budget for back-office investments with the greates ... MorrCo Unveil Their Client Portfolio MorrCo, the office refurbishment specialists, today unveiled its client portfolio.