Photo: Courtesy of GEGE technicians Lee Rertel and Darrell Miller at work on an LM6000 gas turbine, whose technology is derived from our CF6 aircraft engine.
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 in Houston; looked at innovative manufacturing techniques and processes developed by workers on the factory floor; and provided a myriad of coverage of recent and ongoing manufacturing jobs announcements here in America.
But without further ado, here is another installment of GE's Instagram gallery of some of the big machines, tools and industrial products made at facilities across the U.S.
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