Sentences with phrase «important changes in that industry»

The last 30 years have seen two important changes in that industry.

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Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

Beyond climate change, low - cost natural gas has been one of the most important transformations to have occurred for the energy industry in the United States.

The most important question to ask may be, «What transferrable skills does this position give someone in case they want to be an entrepreneur in the future or change out of the industry?»

It's Microsoft's most important franchise for the Xbox, and even though it's changed hands from Bungie to Microsoft - owned 343 Industries, the development team has twice shown us it's capable of Master Chief's mantle: first in 2012 with «Halo 4,» and this year with «The Master Chief Collection,» which remastered and remixed the first four major titles with new graphics and interesting gameplay additions like playlists.

AI is going to be increasingly important in the financial services industries, with the biggest change to the sector probably coming from «robo - advisors» that will replace human financial advisors.

This will be an important year for businesses in all industries, as changing technologies continue to capture investors» attention.

Others say the situation in the U.S. shouldn't affect Canada's decision because fighting climate change is more important than protecting carbon - intensive industries.

Since founding Handmark in 2000, Augie has played an important role in defining the mobile content industry and changing the way people use their mobile phones.

The more important takeaway, though, is that this upheaval is happening at all: even a seemingly impenetrable clubby human interaction - driven industry like venture capital is susceptible to change that, in retrospect, is really quite radical.

We know how important it is to have direct access to latest information, trends, and developments in our ever - changing industry.

Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating in a highly competitive industry; changes in the retail landscape or the loss of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact of future sales of its common stock in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes in laws and regulations; restatements of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.

This may be Amazon's biggest acquisition and a major change in the market, but it's important to remember that the grocery industry has been around for a while and it has survived disruption before.

Phil Wild, CEO at James Cropper, said: «The paper manufacturing industry has seen a lot of changes in recent years, so the need to innovate, develop and improve is more important than ever.

«Our state's agriculture and agribusiness industries are being represented well beyond our borders, and that's very important in today's changing marketplace.»

The most important aspect of thermal processing in food industry is that during thermal treatment the properties of food product — aroma, colour, flavour and taste should not change.

On the program's launch, Vinexpo CEO Guillaume Deglise said, «The industry's key decision - makers are now in Bordeaux to address the most important topics affecting our shared interests, from the economy to e-commerce, international agreements and climate change.

«Women of the Vine & Spirits is international in scope, and it is more important than ever that women across the globe have a collective voice in the alcohol beverage industry in order to create change.»

«If we are changing the treaty that applies to all EU countries and allowing the eurozone countries to have new rules, it is also important that there are rules to keep the single market fair and open for key industries for Britain, including financial services,» Mr Cameron wrote in the Times newspaper.

«Communication, team - working capabilities, problem solving, and organisation are becoming increasingly important in order to succeed in the rapidly changing and increasingly competitive world of industry.»

One of the most important drivers of change in the pharmaceutical industry was a wave of patent expirations that really picked up steam in 2010.

While being an innovative leader in the industry remains the major driving characteristic of top employers, respondents nominated having top leadership that successfully makes changes needed to keep the organization moving in the right direction as one of the half - dozen most important drivers; that driver did not make last year's top six.

The most important change occurring in the industry is a shift away from the traditional «big pharma» model for drug development, in which research and development are concentrated inside such companies as Pfizer, Merck, and AstraZeneca.

Expanding that reach is very important to me, as I feel making an impact on each individual is what will lead to eventual fundamental changes in industry and forces that seem insurmountable.

An important but not well - appreciated dietary change has been the substantial increase in the amount of dietary fructose consumption from high intake of sucrose and high fructose corn syrup, a common sweetener used in the food industry.

The food industry can make some changes independent of changes in consumer behavior, but partnerships will be important.

What do you think will be the most important changes for the industry in general in the next 2 years?

It's important that there are people in positions of power throughout the industry who reflect diversity — in executive suites, in agencies — and when you see that, I think we can talk about long - lasting change.»

Michael Hoenigmann, chair of the Association of Play Industries, comments on why schools have such an important role in changing the dynamics of physical inactivity, and how active play can help

Overall, Microsoft has found itself at the crossroads of an important change in the computing industry that it helped shape years ago.

«Much is being said these days about changes in the book world, but not nearly enough is being said about the most important people in our industry.

Speaking of change in the industry, he says, «I really believe in publishers and publishing, [and that] publishers serve a tremendously important role in literature in the U.S. Even if that's not a statement in favor of print, hopefully it's a statement about quality.

This is very important to me as journalism and newspapers are being lambasted by right - wing politicians and TV blowhards, while the changes taking place in how people get the news has put the industry in tough financial straits.

Self - education is important in my line of work, especially since I work for indie authors in an industry that is constantly changing.

Christian Retailing's Best awards The awards sponsored by Christian Retailing were introduced in 2001 and have been acknowledged as an important way of recognizing some of the most significant, life - changing products in the industry.

And that speed of change in tech, he said, is a good example of challenges facing the traditional industry: «By the time many publishers think a technology is important enough to warrant starting a book,» Armstrong said, «the technology has already crossed the chasm to the early majority... By the time most computer programming books reach a bookshelf, the most important readers... won't be interested, as they'll have already learned everything they need from blogs.»

(P.S. — In case you're wondering, no, I'm not on the DBW payroll — I simply remain a fan of these important industry gatherings and I want to help spread the word and serve as an agent of change, same as I did in the TOC daysIn case you're wondering, no, I'm not on the DBW payroll — I simply remain a fan of these important industry gatherings and I want to help spread the word and serve as an agent of change, same as I did in the TOC daysin the TOC days.)

«It's important for people to realize that self - publishing has changed — that what used to be a solution of last recourse is becoming an attractive, sometimes preferable, choice for more and more authors, because of changes in the publishing industry,» she said.

Although the CTA industry is aiming for absolute returns, it is important to compare the track records to a benchmark to account for changes in performance over time that are not due to any of the issues already discussed in the introduction.

Dr. Jennifer Adolphe, PhD, a senior pet nutritionist for the company Petcurean, will answers some important questions about feeding dogs, how dog food directly affects the health of our pets, and all the recent changes in the pet food industry.

His ability to shift focus towards the most important issues at hand is an asset, especially when you think about how fast our industry has grown in recent years and the ever - changing threats we are facing now.»

We spoke to Milton about his career so far, his views on the changing industry and why ethics in design is more important than ever.

«The Center for Carbon Removal has an important role to play in guiding industry and governments as they develop new, sustainable, and scalable tools to fight climate change,» said Dr. Daniel Kammen, a professor at UC Berkeley and one of the Center's team of a dozen advisers from industry, finance, policy, and academia.

Fishing is an important industry in the United Kingdom and other countries bordering the North Sea, so communities all around the sea are likely to feel the impact of these changes.1

A study of the US paper industry found that «an increase in the rate of capital turnover is the most important factor in permanently changing carbon emission profiles and energy efficiency» (Davidsdottir and Ruth, 2004).

The way we talk about building science in the industry might be the most important element in changing minds and ultimately the way homes are built.

But just in the same way that we always say to people «It's important to change your lightbulbs, but it's more important to change the structures of your energy system,» the most important thing that businesses can be doing is to join in a real concerted political effort to cause change — not letting the fossil fuel industry win through letting its vehicles like the Chamber of Commerce dominate the discussion.

Needless to say this has been deeply disturbing to an «ordinary Joe» (with 5 grandchildren) who has made an effort to understand the science and the politics that underlie the climate change «debate», especially since my country has become such an important player in the fossil fuel business with its tarsands and pipeline industries that affect us all, so I've tried to find out more about Judith Curry's recent contributions to the debate, not so much the hair - splitting, angels on the head of a pin, esoteric dissections of graphs and stats that I see here on your website but the ethical stance that you take on the larger issue of «killing» the IPCC and all it represents.

«'' No one is saying climate change is not important, but surely mitigation, health, education, sustainable industries, and prosperity of the nation are no less important,» Larry wrote in response to mounting criticism.

The industry has also changed in important ways in the last five years.