Sentences with phrase «edge companies in»

A young man, his brother, and a few friends start a cutting - edge company in his home.

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April 27 - A proposed C $ 40 billion liquefied natural gas export terminal on British Columbia's coast edged closer to reality on Friday, as the company behind the project said it had chosen a contractor to lead project construction once financing is in place.

For years, Canadian UAV companies have had an edge over their American rivals because our regulators have been more permissive in allowing drone flights, and don't require operators to have a pilot's licence — an expensive hurdle.

The company said its profit of 1.02 billion euros was up from 641 million euros in the same quarter a year earlier, though net revenue edged down 2...

Some big brains believe Barnes is right: Farmers Edge recently raised nearly $ 60 million in equity investments to help support aggressive international expansion, and the company has recruited former Monsanto, DuPont and Canadian Wheat Board executives into its fold.

And it will give you a competitive edge over other on - demand companies in your industry.

«It's a culture of service,» says current chief executive Terry Davis in an interview at Home Hardware's headquarters, which adjoins the company's 1.5 million square - foot distribution centre at the edge of tiny St. Jacobs.

«There are some great, well - established companies with long track records of franchising success, but they aren't exactly on the cutting edge anymore,» says Mark Siebert, CEO of the iFranchise franchise consulting group, based in Homewood, Illinois.

IN 10 years, CJ King and Co Pty Ltd has grown from a small annex behind a North Beach home to what it claims is the biggest full colour printer in the Southern Hemisphere — a $ 1,500 investment that is now turning over $ 10 million a year.With the assistance of Austrade and the WA Department of Industry and Resources (DoIR), the company is taking on the UK market, already with some success.One of the remarkable things about this success story is that it has been achieved through a consummate belief in a philosophy to use standardised, leading - edge technology and to supply just the print trade and other on - sellerIN 10 years, CJ King and Co Pty Ltd has grown from a small annex behind a North Beach home to what it claims is the biggest full colour printer in the Southern Hemisphere — a $ 1,500 investment that is now turning over $ 10 million a year.With the assistance of Austrade and the WA Department of Industry and Resources (DoIR), the company is taking on the UK market, already with some success.One of the remarkable things about this success story is that it has been achieved through a consummate belief in a philosophy to use standardised, leading - edge technology and to supply just the print trade and other on - sellerin the Southern Hemisphere — a $ 1,500 investment that is now turning over $ 10 million a year.With the assistance of Austrade and the WA Department of Industry and Resources (DoIR), the company is taking on the UK market, already with some success.One of the remarkable things about this success story is that it has been achieved through a consummate belief in a philosophy to use standardised, leading - edge technology and to supply just the print trade and other on - sellerin a philosophy to use standardised, leading - edge technology and to supply just the print trade and other on - sellers.

When Nintendo launched the NES in 1983 in Japan, the company was edging out into a frontier that few others wanted to explore.

Rather thanlosing its edge by diversifying, maybe Cirque has proven its fans are more loyal, and more in touch with the company's performances than ever.

When your company is teetering on the edge, and even when it is not, bringing in outside advisors and new blood can be a smart move, but only if you are also getting the most from your in - house talent, too.

With appropriate communication and mutual respect, a noncompeting company in your industry can actually give you that competitive edge.

The bigger it gets in lifestyle and fashion, the less it may be seen as a cutting - edge sports company.

«They are at the leading edge of robotics in their plants, and they ensure that the company stays on the leading edge productivity-wise.

Steven Ustaris is the CMO of ownerIQ, a cutting - edge programmatic company that specializes in creating second - party data solutions for retail.

The company is trying to show that it is on the cutting edge during a time of rapid evolution in the auto industry.

Your competitive edge may lie in any of the your company's key distincitions, including cost, features, service, quality, distribution and so forth.

Median pay for the highest - paid female executives at publicly traded companies edged down to $ 13.8 million last year from $ 14.7 million in 2012.

Zuckerberg also created a special Facebook unit whose mission is to incorporate cutting - edge AI research into its products, and his company regularly releases research papers that highlight progress Facebook is making in AI.

«It is exciting to see that Oculus, a vibrant and leading - edge company, appreciates both the technology and the strength of the ecosystem that the InfiniLED team sits in,» Tyndall chief executive Dr. Kieran Drain told the Irish newspaper.

Trailer Park's creative approach to music in trailers gives the company a special edge and saves money on licensing popular songs that could have a similar effect on audiences.

«There are plenty of diverse people in my network alone who have the aptitude and the competitive edge and innovative mentality necessary to be successful at a tech company.»

In a Harvard Business Review publication, «Competing on Analytics,» Thomas Davenport has examined how companies gain an edge using analytics.

As part of a broader tie - in with Marvel's summer blockbuster, Endgadget reports, the South Korean electronics company is releasing a special edition Iron - Man themed version of its flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S6 Edge.

In the short - but - punchy talk that was recently recommended on both the blogs of both top VC Brad Feld and prominent angel investor Joanne Wilson, Forman offers a handful of tips to companies that want to both make themselves appealing to that vast pool of talent that actually wants a life outside work, and get up to date on cutting - edge people management practices, including:

Netflix is a classic double - edged sword for traditional TV studios and networks: Most of them would much rather not sell their content to the company, but in some ways they are forced to do so, in order to reach a growing audience of millennial cord - cutters.

«McKinsey's way of solving problems will not only make you survive within the company, but give you the edge, the competitive edge, when working in other companies,» Wang says.

Space travel is a crowded market these days, but Moon Express founder and CEO Naveen Jain (far left, with lunar astronaut Buzz Aldrin) has a definite edge: In July, his company became the first to receive permission from the U.S. government to travel to the moon.

Whether you intend to pass your business on to family members or employees or your goal is a buyout, having an exit strategy in place can give your company an edge over the competition in winning investment dollars.

Once your business has established a reputation as a great company for outgoing graduates, you'll find students are being referred to you through these recruiting departments, giving you an edge over the competition in getting the best and brightest young minds on your team as soon as they have a degree.

But if foreign consumers, and especially businesses, believe data held with those companies is vulnerable to snooping, Kroes thinks they could quickly lose their edge in an industry estimated by research company Gartner Inc. to be worth more than $ 135 billion a year.

It could give your company the edge it needs to secure more of the best talent in your industry.

It's important to combine attitudes and needs with firmographics and behaviours; this is an area in which clarity and focus will enable service - providing companies to be proactive and responsive, thereby giving them an edge over their competition.

Li & Fung — the most important company that most American shoppers have never heard of — has long been on the cutting edge of globalization, chasing cheap labor to garment factories first in China, then elsewhere in Asia, including Bangladesh.

RIM as we've known it in the past — the company cranking out world - changing technology, making cutting - edge smartphones and leading the industry — is already gone.

«Extremely painful,» says Pearce Jones, president of Design Edge, a high - tech product - development company in Austin.

Costly Lessons Despite the many examples of companies that report shining success in applying cutting - edge customer - service concepts to get a competitive advantage, there's a bleak side to that brave new world.

By trying to convey a sense of human warmth in a very different business, Betty Heirich is also seeking to achieve a competitive edge for her company.

Eventually Saverin was edged out of the company, but not before collecting an estimated $ 5.9 billion in Facebook shares.

Strong BDCs include a venture capital team that supports cutting - edge companies positioned in a promising market.

«We created what amounts to a cooperative, where we invest millions in equipment and bring in expertise and cutting - edge technologies to help companies innovate without having to lay out a ton of money and then have redundant investments in the community,» Zemsky explained.

THE 2000 Asia Pacific IT&T Awards are open for nominations.The Business News - sponsored awards are designed to recognise cutting edge innovations from small to medium enterprises as well as large multinational companies in the information technology and

«We created what amounts to a cooperative, where we invest millions in equipment and bring in expertise and cutting - edge technologies to help companies innovate.»

And the companies are actively targeting artists and record labels in hopes of getting exclusives that can give their services an edge.

In engineering terms, BP was operating on the cutting edge of where society — and our government — expects oil companies to drill.

It turned out that the company's expertise in generating and displaying complex graphics and getting high fidelity data from point A to point B in fantasy landscapes had a very useful real - world application — helping U.S. military operatives maintain an edge while engaging in ongoing cyber warfare.

April 27 A proposed C$ 40 billion ($ 31.1 billion) liquefied natural gas export terminal on British Columbia's coast edged closer to reality on Friday, as the company behind the project said it had chosen a contractor to lead project construction once financing is in place.

A proposed C$ 40 billion ($ 31.1 billion) liquefied natural gas export terminal on British Columbia's coast edged closer to reality on Friday, as the company behind the project said it had chosen a contractor to lead project construction once financing is in place.

Canadian companies have developed an international reputation for developing cutting - edge technologies in the marketplace — Blackberry being the standout company in this respect.