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Seventy percent of all goods shipped in the United States are moved by truck. As a result, the health of the trucking industry, with annual revenues of $650 billion, or 4.4% of the U.S. GDP, is one of the leading domestic economic indicators. GE Capital has been helping finance the [...]

Ninety percent of American business leaders agree that green technologies and the energy industry will power manufacturing growth in the U.S. over the next three years, along with high-tech and biotechnology, according to a survey of 360 senior industry executives about the future of manufacturing sponsored by GE and carried [...]

In the last 18 months, GE has announced the creation of over 8,000 new jobs in the U.S., swelling the ranks of an American workforce of 133,000 employees. Fuelling that steady growth is global demand for the kind of advanced technology that GE has been inventing and making for nearly [...]

GE’s advanced manufacturing operations in the U.S. have thrown open their doors for a summer-long open house these last few months, beginning with Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt’s Manufacturing Tour in July. GE Reports has spoken to three highly-skilled employees with nearly a century of advanced manufacturing experience between them [...]

GE’s manufacturing operations in the U.S. have been on a roll lately, with advanced, R&D-driven techniques and processes, ground-up factory floor innovation and growing demand for exports fueling expansion in, most recently, New York, Texas and Pennsylvania. In the last eighteen months, GE has announced the creation of approximately 7,000 [...]

–PRESS RELEASE–GE Aviation, a global leader in jet engine and aircraft systems production, announced today it will open a new manufacturing facility in Ellisville, Miss., to meet accelerating global demand. GE will invest $56 million in the new facility. The company is targeting for production to begin in 2013 and [...]

GE’s Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt recently visited three hubs of GE’s advanced manufacturing operations in the U.S. – the GE Global Research Center in Niskayuna, NY; the GE Aviation Manufacturing Facility in Durham, NC; and the GE Energy Manufacturing Facility in Greenville, SC. The labs and factories are just [...]