In the drivetrain, the CVT stands out as the most advanced component, and Nissan applied solid engineering to the power - steering system in order to maintain a traditional feel while still
gaining the efficiency of an electric system.
Also, the record company, because it distributes lots of songs,
gains efficiencies of scale that are not available to a self - publishing artist.
Not exact matches
Lots
of grocery stores have embraced self - checkout, where you scan your own items and place them in a bag, but I can't easily imagine a real grocery store investing in Amazon's «Just Walk Out» technology any time soon — the investment in cameras and sensors over a large space would be too huge, and the
efficiency gain for a real grocery shopping trip wouldn't warrant it.
Later this summer, Nike will begin to sell versions
of those newly designed shoes to the masses, which feature a new midsole that Nike has promised delivers a 4 %
gain in
efficiency.
«As we continue to
gain the
efficiency on the production line, the learning, as we continue to build more and more airplanes, as the production ramps up, the cost
of this airplane will only come down.»
According to one
of his drinking buddies from the financial sector: «Any measure enacted by fiat that prevents the free exchange
of goods, labour and capital seeking economic
gain is done at the cost
of efficiency.
Time - tracking and distraction - blocking software can help small - business owners boost
efficiency and
gain control
of their day.
Digital display advertising was disrupted by programmatic technologies because
of the operational
efficiencies gained from automating manual processes.
All
of the highly - touted cost reductions and
efficiency gains have already been «realized.»
«It will only be a short matter
of time before most
of the other provinces will come in because there's too many
efficiencies to
gain by coming in and too much
efficiency lost by staying out.»
«A growing number
of people and companies have turned to e-commerce as a way to save money and
gain efficiencies.»
Blockchain technology, which is best known for powering Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, is
gaining steam among finance firms because
of its potential to streamline processes and increase
efficiency.
It would be crazy to say that
gains in productivity must be sought at any cost, but it is likewise crazy to value anything else (e.g., the environment) so highly that it drowns out all considerations
of efficiency.
As a measure
of profitability, investors will want to see that number improve if the
efficiency gains of going cloud are to mean anything in terms
of improved margins.
Can we somehow have all the productivity and
efficiency gains that we think come along with this kind
of workplace lifestyle, but at less personal cost?
The orange bars add the MP
gains to the TPP (a rise
of operating
efficiency in another member state that we estimate to be around 6 %).
Still, farm retailer objectives must remain the same regardless
of these challenges or merger activity:
gain efficiencies and remain relevant in the face
of a changing industry.
With that kind
of scale, small
gains in
efficiency can translate to billions in savings for the construction industry, says Tristan Randall, strategic projects executive at Autodesk.
Papa's comments on Tuesday were a stark contrast to the tone
of cautious optimism at the conference, where many executives claimed that data analytics and technology, like machine learning, will improve
efficiency in the oil patch and fuel further
gains.
David Roman
of Goldman Sachs Research shares how an Internet
of Things - enabled US healthcare system could result in better outcomes for patients and
efficiency gains across the healthcare space.
«Embracing the remote work environment has proven to be a highly effective approach to not only attracting talent, but allowing companies to achieve higher levels
of productivity, and
gain efficiencies while providing employees with greater work - life balance.»
Saving oil and natural gas through
efficiency gains and investment in renewables would also generate profit by allowing BC to import less oil from Alberta and to export more
of the natural gas it already extracts.
American manufacturing output is at the highest level in history and employment has fallen because
of large
gains in
efficiency, a trend that is unlikely to reverse.
They were founded at a time when the
efficiency of the traditional industries was low: e-commerce
gained massive user number because classical retail was underdeveloped; delivery companies expanded because
of the unreliability
of China Post; healthcare apps
gained momentum because
of the inefficiencies
of the healthcare system; mobile payments took the population by storm because plastic never had time to
gain traction.
We again suggest that the target should be a 20 % to 30 %
efficiency gain in SR&ED, as described in suggestion # 1 above, and the more effective redistribution
of these monies.
Besides the elimination
of retrospective claims, there would certainly be an
efficiency gain for both the government and the businesses because many
of the current retrospective claims are
of very poor quality.
According to the Government,
efficiency gains are expected to account for most
of the savings announced in the 2012 budget.
Our experience has been that such
efficiency gains are not sustainable and that, without the elimination
of programs and / or changes to the terms and conditions
of current programs, incremental funding will be required.
But Sengpiehl is eyeing big changes in how VW spends its marketing dollars, in hopes
of gaining efficiencies.
In a working paper entitled «Taxation and Economic
Efficiency» Department of Finance concluded that tax reductions on savings and investment yield higher efficiency gains than tax reductions on co
Efficiency» Department
of Finance concluded that tax reductions on savings and investment yield higher
efficiency gains than tax reductions on co
efficiency gains than tax reductions on consumption.
The steady upward march
of fuel
efficiency in light duty vehicles, and, modern building codes — delivering a new round
of efficiency gains — are also playing a role.
However, instead
of killing that emerging industry, it has only made shale stronger, because good old American ingenuity drove out costs through
efficiency gains and innovation.
Healthcare systems have set up the equivalent
of corporate venture investment arms to
gain early access to new technologies that can help them reduce costs and improve
efficiency.
«The net result
of the Liberals» carbon trust shell game is that year after year money gets drained from classrooms and emergency rooms without any resulting
efficiency gains while big polluters like Encana get a free ride funded by our healthcare and education systems,» said New Democrat environment critic Rob Fleming.
«We've identified a number
of areas to enhance our operational capabilities, drive process improvement and
gain greater
efficiencies,» Plank said in a statement.
When (not if, but when) complexity no longer results in a loss
of efficiency on the human side, tax administrations could see large
gains from re-regulation in some cases.
Canada, the United States and Mexico have also agreed through a separate mechanism to harmonize the tendering provisions
of Chapter 10
of the NAFTA with those
of the TPP, which will reduce red tape and result in
efficiency gains for businesses that supply these governments.
The economic
gains from such deals come only partly from the
efficiency gains that emerge from removal
of distortions to prices; however, an important feature
of these agreements is that they address the various rules under which trade and investment take place.
Layered on top
of this reshuffling
of markets is an income effect driven by the
efficiency gains from expanding trade.
While economists can agree that trade liberalization benefits economies at the macro level, at the micro level there are always those who see welfare
gains, and those whose immediate welfare is reduced as a result
of the (necessary) changes in the economy brought about by greater overall
efficiencies.
However, thanks to savings from Kimberly - Clark's
efficiency programs, adjusted earnings should still land between $ 6.90 per share and $ 7.20 per share, which translates into a
gain of between 11 % and 16 %.
The
efficiency we need is to
gain maximum end use from minimum degradation
of our environment rather than maximum production from minimum labor.
If
gain is the criterion
of value in work,
efficiency — maximum results from minimum effort — is the major consideration.
For Man, by the act
of «noospherically» concentrating himself upon himself, not only becomes reflectively aware
of the ontological current on which he is borne, but also
gains control
of certain
of the springs
of energy which dictate this advance: above all, collective springs, in so far as he consciously realizes the value, biological
efficiency and creative nature
of social organization; but also individual springs m as much as, through the collective work
of science, he feels himself to be on the verge
of acquiring the power
of physicochemical control
of the operations
of heredity and morphogenesis in the depths
of his own being.
A decision - making process driven by social needs progressively left its place to a cold and blind
efficiency, guided by an economic system, the essential value
of which is financial
gain.
«That's where we're seeing the
efficiency gain, and along with that comes a lot
of benefits, including lower operating cost in terms
of actual energy usage.»
In light
of rising energy prices, AB World Foods looked at areas
of the plant where
efficiency gains could be made.
«It was really kind
of the opposite in that I saw at the beginning it was
gaining these
efficiencies and that's how we priced it.
In this environment, Lion reported a revenue decline
of 6 per cent to $ 631.8 million in its dairy and drinks business, saying that it «remains a long way from achieving an acceptable return on invested capital, with revenue pressure offsetting
efficiency gains».
He said perceptions from some quarters that Elders» resurgence had mainly been driven by strong cattle prices benefiting the whole industry was incorrect, as 75 per cent
of the improvements over the 2014 - 2017 rebuild period stemmed from a strategy rethink and
efficiency gains.