Sentences with phrase «because manufacturing costs»

There are few e-readers on the market that are designed like this because the manufacturing costs are normally quite high.

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Because it costs the same to 3 - D print 1,000 of the same product as it does 1,000 of different products of the same size and material, the new manufacturing technique eliminates economies of scale.
(photovoltaic manufacturing is heavily automated everywhere) or, as some competitors gripe, a low, government - backed cost of capital, but, Feinstein explains, because the huge semiconductor industry was already concentrated there.
Because labor accounts for a small portion of a product's manufacturing costs, the savings gained from outsourcing to China will drop to single digits for many products.
The facts are not right here, energy is cheap that means the cost of manufacturing and transporting of goods is low, food and consumers staples already more affordable, so what if a few American oil companies going out of business.the cost of producing oil in middle east is less than $ 10 / bl and we were paying more than $ 140 / bl for it, with that huge profit margin the big oil companies and oil producing nations became richer and the rest of us left behind, with the oil price this low the oil giants don't want to reduce the price at pump even a penny, because they are so greedy.worst case scenario is some CEOs bonuses might drop from $ 20 million to $ 15 millions I am sure they will survive.in terms of the stock market it always bounces back, after all it's just a casino like game.
Because of globalization, if components of a large, manufactured product are produced in a foreign country, the cost is simply a component cost, and the labor required to produce it is not counted against our manufacturing productivity.
In six years since the Conservatives have arrived, we've lost 500,000 good - paying manufacturing jobs, more than half of them because of the fact that we're not internalizing the environmental costs.
The United States is a net importer of Chinese capital, for example, because it must finance its trade deficit with China, and its trade deficit with China is a consequence not of capital flows that may distort trade but rather because of high manufacturing costs in the United States, with expensive labor almost always fingered as the main culprit.
FCA announced the closure of the plant in December 07 because of its high manufacturing costs.
Meanwhile, our unit labour costs are relatively high, and Canada's manufacturing capacity is stretched because so many plants and jobs disappeared during the era of the soaring loonie.
It's common for retailers to require their suppliers to have a product liability policy explained in the first scenario above because if a product fails as a result of a manufacturing flaw or design flaw, they want to make sure there is a layer of protection between the manufacturer or importer and themselves and that their supplier will be able to handle the financial responsibilities of a product failure including paying any fines or legal defense costs.
The product repair that the company does on large foodservice equipment is still doing well, but smaller appliances — such as warmers and fryers — are oftentimes replaced rather than repaired because parts for them are more expensive when the cost of labor is included than new, low - end products manufactured overseas.
LiDestri notes that having multiple manufacturing sites adds great value because it provides customers with national representation and low transportation costs.
«America's food manufacturing network is the envy of the world because our supply chain works cooperatively across all fifty states, but today that system is being put at - risk by activists supporting a patchwork of laws that would only confuse consumers and drive up their food costs.
Because Nancy and I came into this business with no pre-conceived notions as to how you manufacture food on a large scale, it never occurred to us to take the kind of shortcuts (read: cost savings) in order to make cheap food.
Hi John — My profit margin is substantial because I have relatively minimal expenses, outside of the manufacturing / import costs of my products.
The only reason the project is going ahead is because we've been told that it would cost more to break the contracts then to cancel them (which some dispute), and it's a useful way to keep certain sectors of the British manufacturing industry afloat.
Gronet declined to reveal the cost of manufacturing solar cylinders or the price tag of electricity it delivers — primarily because if they are able to deliver lower cost electricity they want to preserve that extra profit for their customers, he admits.
«It costs less to manufacture goods in places like China and Southeast Asia, mostly because those places have cheaper labor than the West,» Davis said.
«We expect our smart glass to cost one tenth of what current smart glass costs because our version can be manufactured with the same methods used to make many plastic parts and does not require complicated electro - optic technology for switching,» said Keith Goossen, who led the research team with Daniel Wolf of the University of Delaware.
The lignin is also valuable, because it can be used to manufacture polymers or other chemical products which could supplement the cost of running the biofuel production facility.
The ability to produce graphene without the need for active heating not only reduces manufacturing costs, but also results in a better product because fewer defects — introduced as a result of thermal expansion and contraction processes — are generated.
«Moving from transition metal elements to synthesized molecules is a significant advancement because it links battery costs to manufacturing rather than commodity metals pricing» said Imre Gyuk, energy storage program manager for the Department of Energy's Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability (OE), which funded this research.
Although more work is needed to estimate the exact cost of manufacturing the new glass, the researchers predict that their glass will be inexpensive because it is easy to make.
Because whey isolate is a purer form than whey concentrate, the additional processing causes manufacturing costs to rise, making it more expensive (but still more affordable than hydrolysate).
The reason why the studs are lighter is because they are made of a cheaper material to reduce the manufacturing costs.
Dr. Thomas Weber, Daimler board member in charge of development for Mercedes, told me that he thinks carbon fiber is not the solution because of concerns related to cost and manufacturing.
CreateSpace's on - demand platform enables Unlimited Publishing to avoid the costs and risks associated with creating and storing inventory because books are only manufactured after a customer places an order.
And, as the agent - Guild argument goes, because e-book manufacturing costs are low, the royalty split should reflect those lower costs.
That should have nothing to do with the other channels because it is a factor of the manufacturing cost and Amazon's retail margin.
What better way to resolve the debate than to package both, discounting the version that costs the least to «manufacture» (i.e. digital, which, because of conversion costs, is not quite free) and allow readers to enjoy the strengths of both.
Because hardcovers cost a little money to produce, publishers began producing cheap paper - bound editions that cost less to manufacture so that they could cut the price after a while.
This operational leverage exists because when the price of gold increases, the company's manufacturing costs remain fixed.
Because the cost of manufacturing these cards is higher than the old magnetic stripe cards, some card issuers are only giving them out if you ask for one.
The reason they were able to do so was because they had nearly 1,000 locations and they were able to spread out the cost and meet manufacturing minimums.
Premium diets cost more than others because (at least theoretically) the company's nutritional research has found what they believe to be an optimum formula, and they stick to this «fixed formula» when manufacturing the food.
The difference between naturally constituted whole foods and scientifically concocted manufactured pet foods can be seen on the pet food labels with a plethora of synthetic vitamins, amino acids and trace minerals of dubious nutritive value and origin (as from China) deemed essential because of the poor quality of lowest - cost basic ingredients, and because of the destruction / denaturing of essential nutrients due to processing, storage and cooking.
People like using this method because they can manufacture a LOT of spend at low cost.
Even though spend costs you nothing, I still think you need to subtract $ 60 from the grand total, because if you didn't have the card, wouldn't you be earning 2 % on $ 3000 (real or manufactured) spend?
Although price could differ from previous DS launches because of the higher manufacturing costs, we'd be surprised if the design changed too much from what you see up top.
Aenea's comparison isn't directly comparable in and of itself, because it falls more into the general inflation / cost to manufacture category.
Feed - in tariffs would also have the effect of lowering the consumer's costs for renewable energy, which would only grow cheaper over time, as more and more manufacturing capacity was built — because under equivalent economies of scale, renewables are definitely cheaper than fossil fuels.
Renewable technology increases the price of energy, and the technology also effects the price of food, manufactured items, and other commodities because manufactures will pass the higher cost of energy to consumers; therefore, the impact could be quite severe for a majority of society.
That's a shame, importing what's probably KLH CLT made in Austria (or maybe it's Stora Enso in Finland) because «currently, it is significantly more cost effective to import CLT panels from Europe than to manufacture in Canada or the USA.»
Moreover, because the technology Climeworks is developing is modular, multiple small projects can provide the manufacturing experience needed to innovate system design and decrease costs rapidly.
These higher costs eventually transfer to other products that most of us consider essential: food because it uses much oil in growing and transport; electricity because it is associated with pollution controls; and metals for basic manufacturing, because they also use oil in extraction and transport.
But because of the cost of manufacturing tooling up and roll - out and economies of scale, that it will take an investment of $ 5 Billion before this technology will be able to be rolled out.
Although the polystyrene manufacturing industry reports that recycling rates of polystyrene are increasing, it is not cost effective because expanded polystyrene foam is so lightweight and bulky.
So comparing it to nuclear or coal is misleading because wind serves a different purpose; every time it blows there's a substantial decrease in carbon emissions, volatile fossil fuel costs, water for cooling, manufacturing and pollution.
For ultracapacitors to be practical in microhybrids, Verbrugge says, the cost of making them has to decrease by about half, which may be possible because many parts of the manufacturing process for large ultracapacitors aren't yet automated.
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