Sentences with phrase «built by large companies»

Other apps built by larger companies are seen more as the cost of doing business — if you're Uber, for example, or a smart home device maker or a news publisher, you have to establish your presence on the platform.

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TrafficSoda, based in Waterloo, ON, is among those companies that wants to help put smaller businesses on even footing with larger rivals by building their «off - page» search engine optimization (SEO).
It was also the largest ship ever built by the Italian shipbuilding company Fincantieri.
By successfully bringing the C919 into mass production, Comac would join the select club of companies with the technical expertise to build large passenger jets including Boeing of the US, Europe's Airbus, Canada's Bombardier and Russia's Sukhoi and Tupolev.
The company achieves this in large part by beginning the design of every product with a low price in mind, and by building its furniture using low - cost medium - density fiberboard (MDF), which the company purchases in large volumes.
While such growth may be impressive for a company built on $ 75,000 in friends - and - family money, it's a drop in the bucket compared to the $ 1 billion - a-year market for 3 - D printers and scanners used by large corporations.
However, its acquisition of the Chicago - based user design and app building company is a hat - tip to the need for a well - designed customer experience, which has fueled acquisitions completed in recent years by other large companies.
Operated by a team of fewer than 30 employees, the Kapolei, Hawaii - based company has fueled growth through major deals inked within the last year alone: the building of a $ 260 million plant in Idaho, a $ 370 million contract with Sanyo Electric Co. and a $ 678 million contract with Suntech Power to deliver polysilicon, as well as an agreement to provide the second - largest photovoltaic power system in Hawaii.
Under Armour, founded by Kevin Plank in 1996, recently overtook Adidas to become the second largest sportswear company in the U.S. Plank told Inc. last year that he wanted to revolutionize the sports apparel industry by creating clothing with health monitoring apps built right in.
Unlike large companies with many stakeholders, a focused entrepreneur in a niche market has a leg up in building community by virtue of their common bond around a narrow topic.
Panicked companies tried to compete by cutting prices and by building larger stores.
By self - funding, Cavale could force INFLCR to build its own track record with its product, clients and revenues, and ultimately raise a seed round at what he believes to be a fair valuation as opposed to giving up a large piece of his new company at a discount, which is often an issue with raising money pre-revenue.
You may be able to leverage your company's uniqueness by building momentum on a crowdfunding campaign initially, for instance, then taking that large audience to an investor.
Jack Ma built Alibaba into the world's largest online and mobile commerce company by focusing on helping small businesses succeed.
The building would be the first major development to take advantage of the Midtown East rezoning plan adopted by the city last year, which allows companies to buy air rights from other properties in the area to build larger, modern offices.
By leveraging its position as the world's largest snack company and focusing where it can make the greatest impact, Mondelēz International continues to build on its heritage of leadership in sustainability.
There is a limitation to the model: the WAS data underpinning it does not capture the value of residential properties that are owned by entities other than private individuals and households, which HMRC statistics suggest are a relatively large share of high - value properties (for example, two - thirds of properties built for more than # 2 million in the UK were purchased by companies or trusts).
Precision Valve and Automation builds manufacturing equipment for large companies such as Apple and was told by the state Department of Taxation and Finance that it sends too much of their product overseas to earn the tax credits owners thought they had qualified for.
Cuomo spun the news that the Genting talks had fallen apart by saying he's broadening the negotiations to build a casino and convention center somewhere in New York City to other large companies.
Spinola, who served as the powerful Real Estate Board of New York's president for nearly three decades, remarked that Litwin's company, Glenwood Management, had defied convention by building larger apartments than most other developers.
A solar company led by the founder of Tesla Motors, (which just got this from Gov. Andrew Cuomo), is working with the state to build one of the world's largest solar manufacturing facilities in Buffalo.
The laboratory spun off a company, Spirae, and built a futuristic, computer - driven test bed that could simulate the operations of a large power grid and instantly adjust for power fluctuations caused by the often fickle nature of renewable energy.
The project — meant to launch in April but pushed back by renovation delays — looks set to start just ahead of a larger, newly built advanced coal plant in Kemper County, Mississippi, run by Mississippi Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company in Atlanta, Georgia.
Known as PS10 and built by the Spanish company Abengoa Solar, the project produces electricity with 624 large moveable mirrors called heliostats, using these to concentrate the sun's heat to the top of a 115 - metre - high tower where a solar receiver and a steam turbine are located.
It says the canal could go through any region, but the route preferred by the Chinese company contracted to build the canal seems to be through Lake Nicaragua, the largest lake in Central America.
As an independent company competing against large corporations, Olark distinguishes themselves by building a large stable of integrations across multiple platforms.
The film also weaves in lots of scenes that are meant to make us think that Barnum was the first 21st century - style «woke» white straight man in America — a goodhearted fellow who gave circus jobs to outcasts of one kind or another (talk about a big tent: the repertory company includes African - Americans, little people, giants, conjoined twins and a bearded lady), not just because they happened to possess certain talents or physical characteristics that Barnum could exploit (often by appealing to the majority's prurient interests or bigotries) but because the onetime poor boy Barnum sees himself in their striving, and wants to build a theatrical - carnival arts utopia in America's largest city with help from his new partner, rich kid turned playwright Philip Carlyle (Zac Efron).
As if by company mandate, it builds to one of those massive, endless demolition derbies, and the plot was clearly crafted to accommodate larger, seismic changes to the Avengers multiverse mythology.
That being said, I invite you to try BranchTrack — a very powerful yet simple eLearning authoring tool — that is used for building scenario - based eLearning by Instructional Designers and Learning and Development managers at some of the Forbes» World's Largest Companies of 2016.
Last week Hartford Superintendent of Schools, Christina Kishimoto, announced plans that she wants to close Hartford's Clark School and hand the building over to Achievement First, Inc., the larger charter school management company that already has one school in Hartford but was promised another by Mayor Pedro Segarra and the majority on the Hartford Board of Education.
This battle isn't about Clark School's failure... it is about closing a Hartford public school so that Achievement First, Inc. the large charter school management company co-founded by Malloy's Commissioner of Education, Stefan Pryor, can get a second Hartford school — and a free school building at that.
Though the 300 is built in Canada by London - based Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, 65 % of buyers strongly agree that they prefer to buy a car from a U.S. company, far higher than the Large Car segment average of 36 %.
The Mercedes - Benz GL is the largest SUV offered by the German luxury company, and it takes square aim at the full - size premium offerings built by Detroit stalwarts such as...
By utilizing their technologies and knowhow, the four participating companies aim to create an environment where publishers and newspapers can assuredly provide digital content, and plan to build one of the largest eBook distribution platforms in Japan.
It takes a long time to build that kind of trust with a large reader base and that's the real strength of the publishing company and what an author really gives up by going alone.
Amazon is by far, however, the largest company to enter the sphere, and has at its advantage a large built - in user base of Kindle owners and Kindle app users.
Our parent company has been building antler furniture for decades, and we acquire antlers by the ton, enabling us to sell larger, higher - quality antlers for less.»
Filippo Sona, director and head of Hotels in MENA for Colliers International, citing a study published by his company titled «Oman, Muscat: Economy Hotel — Market Gap», said Oman continues to develop as a tourist destination by investing in large scale projects — primarily in Muscat — which contribute to building the «Oman Brand».
While Gamecock's office space in Austin is surrounded by large corporate buildings and sits just two streets away from the Texas State Capitol, the company seems to be more in tune with the city's definitely liberal and distinct crowds that flood the eclectic bars and nightclubs in the downtown neighborhood every weekend.
For the High Line, Ruscha will present his first public commission in New York City, a large - scale work hand - painted by a professional mural company on the side of an apartment building adjacent to the High Line at West 22nd Street.
When asked about the decision to build two new models at a plant about to close, a spokesperson for the company responded thusly: «Why not build them there, if we've got these large vehicles and they're going to get better fuel economy by adding a hybrid?»
In the December auction in Alberta noted above, the grid operator announced that three companies will together invest CAD$ 1 billion to build four new large wind farms in the province by the end of 2019.
The project, which is part of a larger collaboration between the Empire State Building Company, the Clinton Climate Initiative, Johnson Controls, Jones Lang LaSalle and the Rocky Mountain Institute, is expected to reduce the solar heat gain of the building by more than 50 % and save an estimated $ 400,000 in annual energBuilding Company, the Clinton Climate Initiative, Johnson Controls, Jones Lang LaSalle and the Rocky Mountain Institute, is expected to reduce the solar heat gain of the building by more than 50 % and save an estimated $ 400,000 in annual energbuilding by more than 50 % and save an estimated $ 400,000 in annual energy costs.
The largest solar company by market capitalization is in the midst of building a second U.S. factory in Mesa, Arizona, which will employ 600 after it fully ramps production next year.
In cooperation with C40, a large - cities climate leadership group, this program brings together five of the world's largest banks and four leading energy service companies to work with an initial group of 16 cities to retrofit buildings, reducing their energy use by 20 — 50 percent.
This program, in cooperation with C40, a large - cities climate leadership group, brings together five of the world's largest banks and four of the leading energy service companies to work with an initial group of 16 cities to retrofit buildings, reducing their energy use by 20 — 50 percent.
The complex of five 800 megawatt plants will cost $ 4.14 billion to build and be owned and operated by Tata Power Company Limited, a scion of India's largest multinational corporation, the Tata Group.
, ranks the largest publicly listed companies by the carbon intensity of their coal, oil, and gas reserves; the Clean200 ranks the largest publicly listed companies by their total clean energy revenues, with a few additional screens to help ensure the companies are indeed building the infrastructure and services needed for what Lester Brown and many others have called «The Great Energy Transition» in a just and equitable way.
Avvo's skilled team has built a large user base, supported by a powerful platform, which uniquely positions the company to continue its creative approach to transforming the legal landscape.
Not content with building the world's largest lawyer directory, the Seattle - based company has taken the next step on its mission to make legal services more accessible by launching a fixed fee legal service called Avvo Advisor.
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