Partstat Partner News March 2022

By Logan Wamsley

GE Pledges to Cut Carbon Emissions by 50% by 2030 GE is among 90 other companies including Ford and Xerox who have pledged to reduce their carbon emissions by 2030 — without the use of offsets. This commitment was announced as part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s new Better Climate Change program. The goal…

Partstat Partner News February 2022

By Logan Wamsley

Toshiba Announces New 300-Millimeter Wafer Fabrication Facility In a new announcement, Toshiba has unveiled plans to construct a new 300-millimeter wafer fabrication facility for power semiconductors. The facility will be located at its main discrete semiconductor based in Ishikawa Prefecture. According to the report, construction will be a two-phase process: Phase 1 will run through…

Partstat Partner News November 2021

By Logan Wamsley

GE Announces Split into Three Public Companies In a recent statement, GE has officially announced that it will be broken up into three separate, publically-traded entities. The three separate businesses will focus on aviation, healthcare, and energy. According to GE, the healthcare entity will be spun off to shareholders hopefully by early 2023, with the…

Partstat Partner News October 2021

By Logan Wamsley

Philips Creates New Scanning System to Make MRIs Less Scary for Children In an effort to ease the fear children may feel getting an MRI scan, Philips is taking a very unique approach. With their latest product, Philips Pediatric Coaching, the company is attempting to turn the process into a fun game that will bring…

Partstat Partner News May 2021

By Logan Wamsley

Philips Foundation Releases Annual Report, Highlights Various 2020 Successes Fighting COVID-19 The Philips Foundation has published its 2020 Annual Report, which serves to highlight some of Philips’ recent accomplishments deploying health technology to underserved communities. With the COVID-19 pandemic impacting so much in the last year, this year’s report is particularly poignant. For example, according…