Sentences with phrase «industry standard development»

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His energy policy will likely favor the fossil - fuel industry, and his EPA will probably back off on the higher fuel - economy standards that are mandated for automakers — and that have spurred electric - car development.

Today, as an industry leader recognized worldwide for its standard of quality, Marriott Vacations Worldwide is more focused than ever on demonstrating how responsible development and resort management can be a positive force for the environment.

Eckhart worked as an independent software development consultant for 22 years in a wide variety of industries, served on two standards boards, wrote for TechRepublic and Geeks Are Sexy, and most recently worked as a lead engineer for RelateIQ and Salesforce.

Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.

As a technology innovator, Midland is committed to being a leader in applying industry standards and tools for development and quality assurance.

Through the CQC, advertisers will be able to voice their opinions on the development of standards to industry organizations like the IAB and SEMPO.

The venture will also seek to establish logistics - industry service standards to drive development of the entire industry.

To do this they can choose from a range of potential tactics such as: more transparent reporting; shifts in R&D or asset reorganisation to capture expected future opportunities or to shed perceived liabilities; changes in regulatory approach; and, at an industry level, development and deployment of voluntary standards of behaviour.

Attendees of the Expo will have the opportunity to participate in over 30 educational sessions at the Ferdinand Metz Foodservice Forum, the gold standard, industry - leading educational conference dedicated to foodservice professional development.

Arco Berkenbosch, VP of innovation & development said at Smurfit Kappa said, «We are very proud that with the support of PTS, we have set the new standard in the industry.

Davis - Standard, LLC is a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of extrusion systems, feedscrews, barrels and process controls for the flexible web converting, plastics processing and rubber industries.

MLA is a service company for Australian red meat and livestock producers and, on their behalf and at the request of industry, we invest in ongoing research, development and adoption programs that promote high standards of animal welfare and continuous improvement.

The field trials were permitted by and followed the safety standards of the DA - Bureau of Plant Industry (DA - BPI), the national regulatory authority in the Philippines for biotechnology research and development.

Only the member version provides updates on IDFA's actions, progress, successes and new developments on issues affecting the dairy industry, such as NAFTA and trade policies, geographical indications, ultrafiltered (UF) milk, the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard, Nutrition Facts label changes, the Food Safety Modernization Act, food waste and much more.

The scope of this system encompasses industry - standard development, manufacturing and packaging of cheese, cheese and dairy powders, dairy concentrates, cheese analogues, non-dairy creamers, infant formula, nutritional products and other unique dairy products.

By advocating for successful governmental policies, setting standards for professionals in the education industry, and providing professional development seminars, it helps teachers, administrators, parents, related students and other educational support staff to best support and educate the special needs children with whom they work.

The standards are voluntary and will not replace in - house training, apprenticeships or qualifications, but will support training and development towards a consistent standard for the industry.

It offers an active learning program that is anchored on the quality assurance standards of the education industry and provides age - appropriate programs that foster holistic development among children.

Currently most doulas get certified through DONA International, an organization that has set the standard for training certification and staying up - to - date on developments in the birthing industry.

«An interesting thing about the development is that before now, the country's petroleum industry had a 1984 law which regulated the sector; but the country still felt the need to rework the law to, as the energy minister, Emmanuel Kofi Armah Buah noted, make it tighter and to reflect international standards and best practices.»

The remarks came after Wilson listed a broad three - point plan for righting the state that includes restructuring government; focusing on workforce development in a region - by - region, industry - specific way; and reforming Albany's lax ethical standards.

Mohl said Cuomo's plan for a clean energy standard that gives nuclear plants extra money for providing carbon - free electricity is a positive development for the nuclear industry.

Critical factors to achieve a higher level of information sharing include: a) the development and adoption of global data interchange standards that are harmonized between health care and clinical trials; b) the use of technology that is more acceptable to users; c) clarification of and adherence to regulatory requirements for health care and clinical trials; d) implementation of new technologies that are being employed by other industries to facilitate data interchange, specifically the use of the eXtensible Markup Language or XML.

But standards impact technology and the rate of technological development in nearly all industries, not just homeland security.

Making all deforestation «illegal» «The Wilmar commitment sets a new global standard for industry and creates new constituencies in forest countries among the private sector for improved land - use policies and improved law enforcement,» said Frances Seymour, a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development and an expert in forest policy.

A consistent source of positive and negative reference material on one slide offering of an industry standard for development and quality control of Immunohistochemistry (IHC) assays, directly improving the accuracy and reproducibility.

In order to further support collaboration between patient advocacy organizations and industry in the context of drug development, a study published in the Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases describes recommended best practices and standards to support such collaborations.

Hannah has brought new ideas and skills into the department which have allowed students across the Key Stages to understand the developments of technology within industry and has also allowed the students to create products of a much higher standard.

Ever mindful of the need to attract younger people into manufacturing industry, we have teamed up with Tresham Collegeto develop a two - year Maintenance Operations apprenticeship programme where participants will be able to study for NVQ / Diploma in Maintenance Multi Trade / Park and Leisure Home builder to gain the highest standards possible to continue ongoing development.

Working for the past 20 years to define the characteristics and fundamental elements of an evidence - based high - quality induction program that accelerates the development of both teachers and their students, New Teacher Center (NTC) established the Teacher Induction Program Standards (TIPS) in an effort to create an industry standard that can be adopted by school districts, educational institutions, state agencies, and policymakers as the benchmark for success.

This indicates that, while SCORM is embedded in the industry and will be around for some time, development has stalled and other standards have an opportunity to step in.

Fourth, concentration of market power in the hands of a few large certifiers makes it easier to coordinate the development and enforcement of industry standards... Any agency that fails to conform to these standards risks losing accounts to competitors.

We believe, as do all of the many teachers we've talked to, that «standards» should be based on child - development research, not on industry or adult - anxiety - based ideas of «rigor.»

Pearson (NYSE: PSO), the global leader in education services, technology and school solutions, provides innovative print and digital education materials for preK through college, student information systems and learning management systems, teacher professional development, career certification programs, and testing and assessment products that set the standard for the industry.

In carrying out this section, the Secretary shall support the development and maintenance of standards and protocols using the services of such standards development organizations as the Secretary determines to be necessary and whose memberships are comprised of, and represent, the surface transportation and intelligent transportation systems industries.

From an industry perspective Volvo Cars remains the leader in car safety innovation and miles ahead of the competition with our standard safety offer,» said Dr Peter Mertens, Senior Vice President, Research & Development at Volvo Car Group.

We are now involved in the e-book industry with publishers and retailers and we are strongly determined to contribute to the development of new standards to help the market grow.

They are committed to the development of effective industry - wide standards, best practices, research and events related to both physical and digital products that enhance relationships between all trading partners.

BookNet Canada also monitors and participates in the development of several other industry standards.

«We are delighted to be taking another important step in promoting this important open standard by joining the Readium Foundation and collaborating with other key industry stakeholders in development of the Readium SDK project.»

Promote industry - wide adoption of electronic publishing through standards development, conferences, best practices, and demonstrations of proven technology.

The partnership will see collaborative efforts between the institutions take shape, work that will include the development of standards for using blockchain technology within the broader financial industry.

By the 1920s, «Eddie,» as he was known, was a key advocate for organized real estate and helped to establish the Toronto Real Estate Board, bringing about industry standards for ethical conduct, service delivery and professional development.

These WebAwards name the best websites in 96 industries every year and set standards of excellence for website development.

Learning and development is at the core of the IVG mission and vision; we advance the standards of care by ensuring our teams and veterinary teams across the industry continue to learn and grow continuously.

The Awards not only boost industry confidence but also highlight the robust developments in the region including new hotel brands such as The Address Hotels + Resorts that redefine the standards in hospitality.

Out Now's global research sets the standard in understanding and forward thinking development of market insights - and that fits perfectly with informing the leading thinkers in our industry how to deliver relevant new products and services to meet the needs of this new part of the increasingly important global LGBT tourism market.»

WTTC's decision was based on Abu Dhabi's compelling presentation, the enthusiasm of government and industry agencies, accessibility of the destination, a high standard of capability and evidence of green tourism growth as a key development strategy.

«The Global Economic Impact of Muslim Tourism report by Salam Standard reveals the Muslim travel sector is a major contributor to global GDP, generating millions of jobs in the tourism, travel and hospitality industry worldwide, and the UAE is one of the top international countries leading the development and promotion of Muslim - friendly tourism infrastructure,» said.

It was like the development team of 3 had not only never played a Pikmin game, but weren't familiar with typical industry standards like camera zoom and save slots.