SC Team 1.0
GE Facts
SC Team Members 2.0
True or False
Non-Value Add
100
What is the average tenure of the structural castings broader team?
a. 12.1
b. 8.6
c. 10.3
d. 9.9
d. 9.9
100
In what year was the company, GE founded? And by whom?
On April 15, 1892 by Thomas Edison.
100
Who within SC has visited in the most places?
a. Morgan Cohen
b. Ahalya Nirmalan
c. Casey Ott
d. Jeff Robertson
B. Ahalya Nirmalan -- 30 different countries
100
In the spirit of the Winter Olympics...true or false: competitive art used to be in the Olympics?
TRUE -- 1912 and 1948 the Olympics awarded medals in sculpture, music, painting and architecture.
100
Melissa Twiningdavis with PCC
200
The SC would rather have the ability to _______.
a. Telekinesis (ability to move things with your mind)
b. Telepathy (the ability to read minds)
c. Both
d. None of the above
A. Telekinesis (ability to move things with your mind)
200
How many plants does GE have?
a. 102
b. 80
c. 65
d. 73
80 plants in 19 countries
200
What is the most used emoji amongst our team?
a. heart
b. unamused/eye roll
c. thumbs up
d. hands up celebration
C. Thumbs up
200
True or False: Jenn Rogers growing up wanted to be a Bionic Woman.
FALSE: D'Angela Glenn wanted to be a Bionic Woman.
200
What band is the only one to perform on all seven continents--including Antartcia?
a. The Beatles
b. Metallica
c. The Rolling Stones
d. U2
B. Metallica
300
Who in SC in college was on the water ski team?
a. Stephen Schnell
b. Scott Kuhnhein
c. Ahalya Nirmalan
d. Lyndsay Pearson
d. Lyndsay Pearson
300
How many parts make up a Boenig 747?
Six million parts
300
What was this year's EPIC White Elephant gift at Casey's Holiday Party for Structural Castings?
BETTA FISH
Bonus: Is the betta fish still alive?
300
True or False: The unicorn is the official national animal for Scotland.
TRUE!!
300
Did Amelia Earhart pilot first lady, Eleanor Roosevelt?
Yes, in 1933, the two ditched dinner in Washington, D.C. and hopped into an Eastern Air Transport Curtis Condor for a quick trip to Baltimore and back. Earhart was wearing a white silk gown as she piloted the plane.
400
Who within the SC Team has had a professional athlete sleep on their couch?
a. Dan Keller
b. Lyndsay Pearson
c. Scott Kuhnhein
d. Travis Snyder
C. SCOTT KUHNHEIN
400
In what year did GE debut on the Dow Jones?
1896. It was one of the original 12 companies to debut on May 26, 1896.
400
True or False: Casey Ott loves marine life that at one pointed wanted to become a marine biologist.
FALSE: Quite opposite--Casey strongly dislikes animals. Instead, she wanted to work for NASA chasing hurricanes and big storms.
400
True or False: Eric Baumgarten wanted to be a podiatrist when he was growing up.
False: Eric wanted to be a paleontologist
400
Do pigs sweat?
NO!!!
Despite the saying, "sweating like a pig," pigs are born without sweat glands, so when they need to cool off, their only option tends to be to find a cool puddle of mud in which they can roll around.
500
Who within SC was a competitve ballroom dancer?
Answer: Julia Krummrich
500
Aside from Pratt & Whitney and Rolls Royce, please name two additional competitors to GE Aviation Industry?
International AERO Engines
Siemens
Vestas wind systems
Goldwind
500
True or False: Stephen Schnell has been to the Sputnik Launch site in Kazakhstan.
False: Travis Snyder
500
True or False: Spider webs were used as bandages in ancient times.
TRUE: In Ancient Greece and Rome, docters used spider webs to make bandages for patients. Spider webs supposedly have natural antiseptic and anti-fungal properties, which can help wounds clean and prevent infection. Webs are rich in Vitamin K, which helps promote clotting.
500
What is the term used to help identify versions of waste in the LEAN Process?
Tim Wood
BONUS:
Transportation, inventory, motion, waiting, overproduction, overprocess, defects