GE全球研发中心培训文档.ppt

Global Trends = Global Drivers Leading Technologies for the 21st Century GE Global Research Steve XiaGE Global Research 24 June, 2003 IEW, Laxenburg, Austria A 125-year old, $300B High-Tech Growth Company Technology is Key to Growth Founded by Thomas Edison General Electric Overview A diversified technology, manufacturing and services company with a commitment to achieving world leadership in each of its key businesses Aircraft Engines Appliances Capital Services Industrial Systems Information Services Lighting Medical Systems Plastics Power Systems Transportation Systems NBC General Electric Overview One of the world’s largest and most diversified industrial laboratories Cornerstone of GE’s commitment to technology Founded in 1900 in Schenectady, NY by Charles Steinmetz Global Research Overview Innovations: Digital X-Ray High-Field MR Lexan Fan beam CT Man-Made Diamonds Many More… Global Research Innovations Niskayuna, NY – World Headquarters Shanghai, China Bangalore, India Global Research Organization Global Research Locations 2,100 people worldwide (750+ Ph.D.s) 12% of GE’s total RD population 30% of GE’s patents GE Global Research Staff Technical Disciplines Chemistry 18% Electrical 18% Physics 9% Mechanical 17% Computer Science 17% All Other 21% Global Research Overview Canada Motors, Hydro Generators Protective Relays Great Britain Appliances (GDA) Lighting Systems Aircraft Engines, Lynn, MA Aircraft Engines, Evendale, OH Medical Systems, Waukesha, WI Appliances, Louisville, KY. Communications, Raleigh, N.C. GE Global Research Center-Niskayuna - NY Elec. Distribution Equipment, Plainville,Ct. Engineering Plastics, Pittsfield, MALighting Systems, Hendersonville, NC Nuclear Energy, San Jose, CA Silicone Products, Waterford, N.Y. Superabrasives, Worthington, OH Transportation Systems, Erie, PA Turbines, Schenectady, N.Y. Factory Automation, Lynchburg, Information Systems, Rockville MD United Sta