April 28, 2017
Algeria: How One Algerian Gas Turbine Turned into our Largest Services Contract in GE Power's History
Nearly 60 years ago, GE gave a company called Alstom the license to manufacture a revolutionary technology – the gas turbine – in Alstom's burgeoning factory in… Read more »
April 20, 2017
Africa: Study: Women Hold the Key to Closing the Skills Gap
Women comprise 47 percent of the labor force but only 29 percent of the manufacturing workforce last year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. What are some of the ways to… Read more »
March 07, 2017
Africa: Regional App Developers and Innovators Are Invited to Hack the Factory
There are parenting hacks, Arabic- and English-language learning hacks, email management hacks, and even sleep hacks. Now, there's GE Brilliant Hacks. This global open… Read more »
February 28, 2017
South Africa: Attend GE's T&M engine maintenance symposium at the Africa Innovation Centre
GE Aviation once again will be hosting a TrueChoice™ Overhaul Time & Material (T&M) Engine Services Customer Symposium. This year’s… Read more »
February 22, 2017
Africa: Build Software to Kickstart a New Era in High Performing Manufacturing with GE Brilliant Manufacturing
The best manufacturers in the world rely on a skilled workforce, quality materials, optimal processes, and reliable machines. When any of these start to fail, they create delays,… Read more »
December 26, 2016
Africa: What's Next For GE In 2017: Changing The Game With A Digital Industrial Strategy
Every December, GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt hosts a meeting with analysts and investors to walk through the company’s strategy and financial goals for the upcoming year… Read more »
December 06, 2016
Egypt: Data Lakes Offer Smooth Sailing for Egypt's Transport Sector
In Egypt, Lake Nasser is perhaps the country's most important lake. It manages flooding, ensures a steady flow of water to the Nile River Valley and generates electricity. But… Read more »
November 25, 2016
Nigeria: GE's First Permanent 'Garage' in Lagos Supports Innovation and Much-Needed SME Development
Never before in history has innovation offered promise of so much to so many in so short a time," said multi-billionaire Microsoft co-founder, CEO and author Bill Gates. In… Read more »
November 23, 2016
Nigeria: GE Launches 'Garages' Advanced Manufacturing Program in Lagos, Nigeria
Co-located with the GE Lagos offices in Victoria Island, the Lagos Garage will offer a year-round series of skills training programs focused on building the next generation of… Read more »
September 29, 2016
Algeria: Algerian Startups Prototype Their Concepts at GE Garages
For many early-stage startups, not being able to refine a prototype because of the costs involved can put an end to even the best ideas. Recognizing this, GE Garages in Algeria is… Read more »
July 08, 2016
Algeria: Algerian Appliance Manufacturer Powers Bigger Plants with Jenbacher Engines
Algeria's largest industrial conglomerate is expanding its production of household appliances, some of which will go to international markets. But first, it needs more power that's… Read more »
May 21, 2016
Nigeria: Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Inaugurates Large Corporation Group to Boost Manufacturing in Nigeria
The event was sponsored by global digital industrial technology company – General Electric (GE) Read more »
March 17, 2016
Nigeria: GE Brings Solar Power to Nigerian Noodle Company
GE Collaborating with Tolaram Group to Provide Solar/Diesel Hybrid Power for Local Noodle Factory Project will Reduce Diesel Fuel & Emissions by 18 Percent First Installation… Read more »
Nigeria: In Nigeria, Small-Scale Solar Plants Are Letting The Sunshine In
Innovative technology links three solar power projects that GE is undertaking in Nigeria for the Tolaram Group. Until recently, small-scale rooftop solar projects have been… Read more »
November 07, 2014
Nigeria: GE Oil and Gas Commence Fabrication of Subsea Wellheads in Nigeria
+$4.5Million Investment in GE's Onne facility in River State All-Nigerian Subsea Wellheads Fabrication Team of Leaders and Engineers Assembly Operation Creating Business… Read more »