Core Insights - The third China International Supply Chain Promotion Expo (Chain Expo) opened with GE Healthcare showcasing its commitment to domestic innovation and supply chain resilience [1] - GE Healthcare has been a key player in promoting the development of domestic supply chains in China for over 30 years, emphasizing the importance of a green supply chain [3][4] Group 1: Event Highlights - GE Healthcare displayed over ten advanced domestic medical devices, including CT and MRI machines, alongside critical components like CT bearings and superconducting wires [3] - The company launched the China Medical Equipment Green Supply Chain Innovation Ecosystem Alliance during the expo, collaborating with various industry associations to focus on green design and low-carbon manufacturing [3] Group 2: Sustainability Efforts - GE Healthcare's 2024 Sustainability Report revealed a 23% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from operations and energy use compared to the 2022 baseline [4] - The Beijing facility, recognized as China's first "Lighthouse Factory" in the medical device sector, has implemented solar power projects that reduce CO2 emissions by over 2,000 tons annually [4] Group 3: Local Procurement and Partnerships - GE Healthcare's annual local procurement in China approaches 10 billion RMB, fostering growth among over 1,000 supply chain partners across major industrial clusters [5] - The collaboration with Luoyang Bearing has led to significant advancements, including the establishment of the first national technical standard for medical CT main bearings [5] Group 4: Joint Innovations - GE Healthcare and BOE Technology Group showcased three high-end monitoring product display modules, enhancing diagnostic accuracy through optimized performance for complex clinical scenarios [6] - Over 50% of the products sold in the Chinese market are now developed locally, reflecting GE Healthcare's commitment to local manufacturing and innovation [6] Group 5: Future Directions - GE Healthcare plans to strengthen green manufacturing, lean management, and digital transformation to enhance the resilience and innovation of China's supply chain [7]