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Latest posts about GE Appliances

The Rebound: 3D Transformation at GE Appliances
Listen in as GE Appliance’s Alison Seward discusses how the appliance maker is using 3D technologies to transform its operations, improve quality and upskill its workforce.

NextGen manufacturing at GE Appliances
With its microfactory strategy, the appliance leader is thinking small to get big

It’s time to take a new approach to recruitment at the line
GE Appliances realized the old way of hiring industrial workers was no longer working. So, it took a new approach.

GE Appliances opens energy efficient DC
The LEED-certified warehouse in Dixon, Calif., aims to better serve customers in northern California, Oregon, and Nevada, and taps options including lithium-powered forklifts.

Autonomous vehicles from Einride are coming to GE Appliances
Autonomous vehicles streamline the appliance maker's operations. Instead of tractor trailers a small fleet of pods from Einride are shuttling trailer-load quantities of material between the five manufacturing and assembly facilities on the campus.

GE Appliances announces plan to invest $118 million at its Roper plant in Georgia
GE Appliances continues to grow in Georgia, with plans to add 600 new jobs

MRO technicians: Opportunity gained
In all likelihood, the future profile of maintenance technicians is not what you’re thinking. At least, that’s what two women at GE Appliances say. This is their story of how they got here.

The Rebound Podcast : The Great Supply Chain Disruption
Pat Bower, Marcia Bray and Chris Pickett discuss what’s next for supply chains in a special episode recorded live at ASCM Connect.

A bet on potential pays off for GE Appliances
The appliance leader gave a young engineer a shot at designing a new assembly line as part of an initiative to expand the advanced manufactuging engineering team. That line is up and running.

GE Appliances adds new product line to its growing manufacturing plant in Selmer
Since 2016, GE Appliances has invested $1 billion in new products and technology at its nine U.S. plants and throughout its distribution network creating more than 2,000 jobs.

The Rebound Podcast: Supply chain transformation at GE Appliances
Listen in as GE Appliance’s Marcia Brey discusses the logistics behind one of the largest appliance distribution networks in the country

Bringing on a new line
GE Appliance’s new dishwasher line increased the appliance maker’s capacity by 20%. The twist? Bringing on the line during a pandemic.

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