Sentences with phrase «few key developments»

A few key developments, however, promise to dramatically change how companies and their banking partners handle cross-border transactions.

Not exact matches

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

An Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development report a few years ago concluded that «a key cause of the underlying fall in manufacturing employment everywhere is rapid productivity growth, whether by restructuring inefficient plants or deploying skills, knowledge, technology and new processes to boost efficiency.»

With a few exceptions, our business community is behind the curve in terms of taking advantage of Belt and Road opportunities — opportunities that extend well beyond physical infrastructure to the development of key social infrastructure projects, including education and the provision of medical, legal, financial, and other social and professional services.

With the summer of 2016 passing by at an alarming pace, I think it is important to take a few moments away from the enchanting beauty of Georgian Bay and review a number of the key elements that have characterized 2016's breathtaking advance in gold, silver and the associated mining, development and exploration stocks.

And the key to this development, in turn, is to increase agricultural production — mostly through Green Revolution — style technologies — so that «as food production per farmer rises, an economy needs fewer and fewer farmers to feed the overall population,» a situation which ends up «inducing farmers and especially their children to seek employment in nonfarm activities.»

The on - trade is a key channel in the development of our brands, and Tim's experience in wine sales and business development will help us continue our company expansion and drive the business forward over the next few years.»

Before you let baby registry overwhelm set in, let's take a look at a few key factors to consider that will help you find the best activity gym for your baby's development.

There are a few keys to supporting everyone in the community in their development.

Development was a key campaign issue in Amherst, where reuse of the former Westwood Country Club remains a pressing consideration for the Town Board and where developers seeking to build on the town's few remaining pockets of green space run up against neighbors who complain about the effects on traffic and quality of life.

SUNY Polytechnic is headed by Alain Kaloyeros, a key supporter of Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's high - tech economic development initiatives around the state over the last few years.

Part of the $ 200,000 grant he received for the glyphosate project went into building a computational cluster at EPN, where the Center of Mathematical Modelling in Key Development Areas was created a few years later.

These are just a few of the many key researchers who have guided the theory's development and continue to push it forward.

The rapid advances in genetic editing technologies over the past few years have handed the keys to the castle to the research and development community.

The team used genome editing techniques to stop a key gene from producing a protein called OCT4, which normally becomes active in the first few days of human embryo development.

However, there are a few key exercises that you can add to your programming to assist with your development.

Sadly, few commentators noted that Oprah's consumption of soy milk and other soy products might have played a key role in the development of her thyroid problems.

«Robert Orci's Production Diary» is a tour through the shooting of the pilot episode and its lavish 31 - day shoot, «Fringe Visual Effects» gives a sense of the scope of the show's special effects by looking into a few key creations from select episodes and «Evolution: The Genesis of Fringe» charts the development of the show (it's nice to hear Abrams describe how he drew inspiration from David Cronenberg's films).

Ideally, they should possess a few key qualities to streamline the eLearning development process and make life easier on your entire eLearning team.

ComiXology CEO David Steinberger that one key similarity between music and comics is that just as record labels «had tons of resources but they didn't marshall them,» comic companies wouldn't pay for development outside of a few players like Marvel.

Municipal issuers have a key role to play in terms of: • Low - carbon technologies • Pollution control • Climate adaptation, such as disaster prevention and recovery We will seek to avoid purchasing the relatively few government - issued bonds that are explicitly issued to finance the development of projects, such as nuclear power plants or casinos, which are fundamentally misaligned with our investment objectives Sovereign Debt National governments around the world issue bonds (debt) to finance a wide variety of public goods including education, infrastructure, national defense, the judiciary and social welfare.

This quiet beach is attracting some development, with a sprinkling of low - key bungalows near the water and up in the hills, plus a few beachfront restaurants.

This is something of a special article for Gravity Rush Central as we recently had the opportunity to send a few questions to some of the key members of the Gravity Rush 2 development team, namely the game's director Keiichiro Toyama, the scenario director Naoko Sato, and localization editor and «The Ark of Time» DLC lead game designer Eric Bailey.

While the core concept hasn't changed much, the WayForward development team has made a few key tweaks to the classic formula.

The series is one of the few long - running video game series to have a stable key development team; scenario writer and game designer Yuji Horii, character designer Akira Toriyama and music composer Koichi Sugiyama have handled their respective roles from the beginning of the series.

Over the past few weeks, however, Microsoft has seen two key games development partners - Bizarre and BioWare - snatched away from from it via acquisition, while also allowing in - house studio Bungie to divest towards independence.

Likewise, the U.N. has shaped a common understanding of the future we aspire to: one built on the concepts of human development, sustainable development and the responsibility to protect, to name a few key elements.

There are a number of potential issues with this study that needs consideration: Using a very simplified model without key dynamics, potential dependency of results to the last few years of temperature development, deep sea heat storage etc..

So I'd start a dialogue with some key people and then also contract the services of a few people, primarily lawyers that have experience doing community development.

«Cloud computing is one the key digital developments of the last few years,» said Ian McVicar, CEO, Close Brothers Technology Services.

So, before you start running those tapes, here are a few key ideas about business development to remember.

The Review analyzes global activist investing trends over the past few years, with an emphasis on 2017, forecasts developments expected in 2018, and breaks out key statistics by jurisdiction.

One of the key developments in the last year has been the strong line taken against finding a direct employment relationship between a long - serving agency worker and the client or enduser, seemingly going against (at least the spirit of) Court of Appeal cases in the previous few years, in particular Dacas v Brook Street Bureau [2004] ICR 1437, [2004] All ER (D) 125 (Mar) and Cable & Wireless plc v Muscat [2006] ICR 975, [2006] All ER (D) 127 (Mar).

However, there are a few key challenges and developments coming up for bitcoin in the months ahead, headlined by attempts to solve the scalability problem.

«After several months of development and testing, making key hires in our development organization and partnership with several smart contracts auditors we are finally beginning to roll out WINGS on the Ethereum network,» said Boris Povod, WINGS Foundation President «Soon anyone will be able to easily create ICO's modeled after the popular Gnosis, Dfinity and Cosmos Network crowdfunds with a few clicks.»

Acted as a One - Stop Sales Manager for booking, coordination, menu development, and customer follow - up for groups needing 50 or fewer guest rooms; participated as a key team member in collaboration with other departments to ensure customer satisfaction.

Jeri Frank: As we complete the initial development, owners and asset managers will be able to quickly generate key analytics like loan - to - value, debt coverage ratio, occupancy and return on investment, to name a few.