Founded in 1892 , General Electric ( GE ) has over 125 years of experience in innovating and pioneering technology . Reflecting on its heritage , GE highlights four areas where it has led the way for technological transformation over the years .

• Transportation : “ For over a century , GE ’ s creations have powered vehicles in the air , at sea , and on land .”

• Power : “ GE ’ s co-founder Thomas Edison created the first electrical grid in 1882 . Ever since , GE has played an integral role in generating and delivering power .”

• Devices : “ Our revolutionary breakthroughs have fundamentally changed aspects of industry and daily life in manufacturing , healthcare and materials science discoveries .”

• Environment : “ We know that our company ’ s future success depends upon our ability to create safer , cleaner , more efficient power , products , and processes .”

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