As the fresh produce industry integrates new technologies throughout the supply chain, China has emerged as a leader in some key areas, especially technologies that reduce
friction points for the consumer such as mobile payments (with an estimated 94 % penetration rate in first tier cities), app - based food delivery and, a big buzzword in China right now, «O2O,» or online - to - offline — which describes a range of technologies and strategies for using internet - based tools to facilitate brick - and - mortar sales, and vice versa.
Requiring customers to manually renew every year creates
friction points for customers to keep paying.
We were reluctant about getting into the compliance business but we saw again and again that was
the friction point for velocity.»
Not exact matches
INSIDER's sources deny there's any resulting
friction between the two after Shepherd left the company and
pointed out that Shepherd was at Kardashian West's intimate dinner party
for her 37th birthday on October 27, which was only attended by about 20 close friends and family.
They can also integrate things like parking, popcorn and drinks with your purchase so that users can book an entire experience rather than having several different touch
points for each of these that increases the
friction in the user experience.»
The revenue range and zip code data
points reduce the
friction and time typically required
for finding new companies that fit within that selected territory.
If
friction points are too great and impassable, the ability
for new entrants to emerge becomes impractical.
We reduce
friction and ease the logistical pain
points for our founders by inviting them to live in our UpWest house, a community of fellow portfolio entrepreneurs located in the heart of Silicon Valley.
We reduce
friction and ease the logistical pain
points for our founders by inviting them to live in our
There are certain common
friction points between kids and parents: getting up, getting dressed, getting out the door, meal times, bedtimes... geez, listing it out, it seems like there are A LOT of potential sources
for frustration.
One minor
point of
friction remains: The bill directs NASA to scrap plans
for the Thermal - Infrared Free - Flyer, a $ 180 million mission that the White House proposed in February.
That makes the Paris Agreement, which emphasizes the risks of warming, a natural
point of
friction for Trump's nationalistic chief strategist.
This is a great jacket with plenty of pockets
for storage, is very comfortable, it provides solid, yet breathable warmth, and has reinforcements / accommodations at high
friction points (i.e., shoulders, forearms, etc.).
The quality of life changes go a long way
for both veterans and new players, making it easier to get in and learn how the intricacies of the game work, and fewer
friction points lead to less players bouncing off.
To complicate matters, over the course of the 20th century, states began using time - based measures — called instructional, clock, or contact hours — in a number of other state policy areas, such as minimum requirements
for educational programs, school approval standards, and formulas
for distributing state funding.11 Moreover, depending on the specific school design and the particular state context, high school innovators can encounter a wide range of other
friction points.
When a manual transmission car is stopped on level ground, it is possible (
for some cars) to make it start moving without using the gas pedal by putting it in gear and bringing the clutch to the
friction point.
The benefits are no moving parts, which means no added heat due to
friction, no installs (
for games on cartridge), not to mention more durable and back to the glory days of pick up and play fast gaming; as should be the
point of console gaming to begin with.
In the end of Lars Nittve's essay
for Hanson's exhibition at Rooseum in 1995 (which Nittve curated), he writes:»... To Hanson, though, the main question is likely something different: how to find the precise
point of resistance, of
friction, of dissonance, that will allow him once again to put the maximum pressure on convention — on painting; that will make you feel that the art's narrow constraints are about to burst wide open; or, to use a well - worn but wonderful cliché, that will make the art sing».
another
point i would like to add it that of energy use and the reason
for it creating energy creates heat and each action has a oposite and equal action so using enry also creates heat through
friction wheater it be in the engine burning the fuel or the
friction of the air pasing over the car or air plane and the act of compresing air creates heat so avery activity taking place inside a city is producing heat
For instance, wet roads have different traction and
friction point that it is necessary to develop the skills on addressing the problem.
Another large
point of
friction for gaming studios is finding ways to monetize and become profitable.
However, AMAK should eliminate one
point of
friction for developers looking to support the very popular Alexa assistant.
If you're already using the iPad
for getting work done, iOS 11 removes a lot of
friction points.
The current home selling process is filled with
friction, and Opendoor should be applauded
for taking a gutsy approach to solving many of these pain
points in a single stroke.
Brian has since moved on to co-founding his own startup, SparkRental.com, a resource
for property managers, landlords, and renters that will help to automate every
friction point in the rental industry.
For property title, fragmentation and centralization result in three pain
points: fraud, insecure or inaccessible property data, and the expense and
friction of third parties.