Sentences with phrase «machine company for»

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In late February, Coke invested $ 1.25 billion dollars in Green Mountain Coffee (maker of Keurig coffee machines) for a 10 percent stake in the company.
While IBM has been selling Watson data crunching for several years, Kenny said that many of those deals have involved IBM's consulting teams helping businesses use the company's machine learning services.
The most important elements of the process don't have anything to do with how the coffee machine works or where to sign up for the spin class; they have everything to do with the company's culture, which is the hardest thing for a new person to absorb and the hardest thing for any business to put into words.
And how could I have known that, about the same time, the number of companies with a fax machine would reach critical mass, eliminating the need for my services?
«For many decades, capital assets — whether that be stores, MRI machines, you pick it — have been a strategic advantage for companies across sectors,» he saFor many decades, capital assets — whether that be stores, MRI machines, you pick it — have been a strategic advantage for companies across sectors,» he safor companies across sectors,» he says.
Keurig getting sued for anti-competitiveness was probably inevitable, but it's a little surprising that it's a small Canadian company taking the U.S. coffee machine giant to task.
The company also needed equipment, and waiting for new machines to be built would have taken six months.
• Milestone Partners sold Precision Partners Holding Company, a Canada - based supplier of precision machined metal parts, to AK Steel for $ 360 million.
For example, Palo Alto, California - based Cape Analytics, which raised $ 14 million in its first round of venture funding in November, applies computer vision and machine learning to automate property underwriting for insurance companiFor example, Palo Alto, California - based Cape Analytics, which raised $ 14 million in its first round of venture funding in November, applies computer vision and machine learning to automate property underwriting for insurance companifor insurance companies.
That's according to Joel Smith, cofounder and CTO of email and web security company AppRiver, who says a slew of affordable options exist for keeping a company's machines from «getting owned» due to the dumb things employees might be doing while at work.
If we can train people for skilled jobs in computer graphics and programming, skilled trades like electricians and carpenters, or running complex machines, companies can and should pay them much more for their efforts.
She recommends companies institute a clean desk policy (ensuring that workers file away papers containing customer data before they leave their desk), implement inactivity time outs for any tech devices, and switch to an e-faxing system, which eliminates the exposure of sensitive patient data on paper that's piled up around traditional fax machines.
Kodak, the once iconic camera company, is licensing its brand to Spotlite, which builds computers designed to mine bitcoin, for a new line of bitcoin - mining machines that they plan to rent to the public for thousands of dollars.
SAAS and B2B companies are the vanguard of the «content machine» movement, but we can hope that other companies follow suit and begin «writing for a reason,» rather than wasting readers time with meaningless content.
The Richmond, B.C., company makes machine - to - machine systems for original equipment manufacturers and has been the best performing tech company on the Toronto Stock Exchange for two years running.
«He asked me: Did I ever consider that many people who called me and got my answering machine might not be ready for the stock of the hottest semiconductor company in the land, and that I was recommending it to them one - on - one without any sense of it was right for them?»
The company sends green coffee beans from all over the world, creating an ecosystem where you can expect the machine to roast exactly the way it should for that bean.
Ms. Ripley hopped off the machine and began searching for a bus - charter company.
Microsoft's traditional core audience — businesses that buy Windows computers — is notoriously slow at upgrading machines, so there could be some good news ahead for the company on that front in 2013.
The machines are big moneyspinners for companies like Ladbrokes but they have come under fire for leaving gamblers with very heavy losses.
According to Carson Sweet of cloud security firm CloudPassage, many companies are asking for machine learning tools to solve problems — even if they don't have a clear idea of what these tools can do.
«Depending on the model of washing machine we would estimate a consumer to pay less than a 10 percent premium for a washing machine with the technology,» a representative for the company told Entrepreneur.
The first incident, according to The Journal, involved a blood test ordered in 2013 for a patient using the company's proprietary Edison lab machine.
Shapiro got the idea for Glowforge after experimenting with an industrial machine called the CNC Laser Printer Engraver, used by companies like Apple and Boeing for large - scale manufacturing.
Additionally, Intel faces the potential threat of these companies designing their own chips, as in the case of Google, which built a custom chip for machine learning to which it rents business customers access.
Of course, it'll be a great recruitment tool for the company; the more data women enter about their reproductive cycles — and Glow gets personal: It asks about the sexual positions couples use while attempting to conceive, for example — the better Glow will work as Levchin, Huang, and the team apply machine - learning to the information to develop a deeper understanding of how to advise future users on how and when to conceive.
• Deere and Company will acquire Blue River Technology, a Sunnyvale, Calif. - based developer of machine learning technology for precision farming, for $ 305 million.
He would go on to revolutionize the personal computer industry by providing a way for companies and consumers to order custom - made machines at a reasonable price — first on the phone, then on the Internet.
The new Steam Machine and Linux - based operating system (SteamOS) essentially move PC gaming from desk to the more popular — and potentially more profitable — living room couch where video game consoles from Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony have traditionally dominated the industry.Whether those companies should be worried is a matter of some contention, but the timing of Valve's announcement — just several months before powerful new consoles from Microsoft and Sony are due for release — doesn't seem entirely coincidental.
But he also told fans mulling destroying their Keurig machines to hold off, pointing out that the company's CEO apologized for «taking sides» in the dispute.
In fact, Franz Och, Google's head of machine translation, told the U.K. Times Online this month that the company expects a basic program for speech - to - speech translation for mobile devices to be ready within two years.
Copy machines still account for $ 55 billion in annual sales, which could be lucrative if the company gained a sizable share.
To prepare for this shift in 3D printing, one that will see more companies using additive manufacturing, especially with metals, to manufacture end - use parts, companies are staffing up, training new workers, and buying more 3D printing machines, SDM's report shows that 73 % of the 700 respondents to SDM's survey said their companies plan to increase their in - house production of additively manufactured parts, a trend more pronounced in the aerospace and medical industries.
To make up for this loss, he in turn would have to raise the prices of his machine parts, which would then make it necessary for the company providing milk to increase its prices.
The company's vision for the future also includes a washing machine... within a washing machine.
The 55 - year - old Dane has developed machine learning and AI applications for some of the prominent tech - companies in the world, including Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Uber.
A SoftBank buyout would stand as a notable endorsement for the newspaper industry, adding a media company to the Japanese investment machine's impressive portfolio.
Kiva Systems In one of its largest acquisitions, Amazon paid $ 775 million for this North Reading, Massachusetts, company that makes robots that pack and fulfill shipments for retailers — machines that now populate Amazon's warehouses to cut costs and increase margins.
Apple Computer Inc.'s rule of thumb is that their little machine, depending on the software, typically can handle the general accounting for a business with up to $ 5 million in sales annually, although the limit varies with the nature and volume of the company's financial activity.
Other American companies saw promise in the EU, too, with Facebook acquiring Masquerade, a Belarus - based selfie app, in March, and Twitter paying $ 150 million for Magic Pony, the U.K. - based machine - learning platform, in June.
Hundreds of patents for self - driving car technology exist, but the company that broke through the barrier was an Italian machine vision company called VisLab.
Partnering with Nant Capital and Dr. Patrick Soon - Shiong to accelerate the transformation from a legacy news company to a technology and content company, including gaining access to over 100 machine vision and artificial intelligence technology patents for news media applications.
That's good news for those clients using Studio, the prototyping machine the company announced last year — but even more useful for those planning to use the upcoming Production, a system designed to bring the technology to manufacturing.
This money could be used for launching new products, paying off debt or purchasing capital to expand the company, such as machines or buildings.
But Gleb Polyakov and Igor Zamlinsky, two young entrepreneurs from Atlanta who are trying to create a full - blown company around a $ 400 barista - grade home espresso machine, say that risk is no different than for traditional small businesses.
Material for the Boring Bricks will be taken from the rocks and dirt excavated by the company's tunnel boring machine.
Darktrace is the world's leading machine learning company for cyber security.
Not having to worry about empty toner cartridges in the copy machine or the quality of one's cup of French roast are certainly some reasons why entrepreneurs apply for space at ETC. (Tillett says seven startups are on her waiting list at Highlandtown; at 33rd Street, three companies recently moved out.)
Aditya Maheshwari, Chief Accounting Officer & Senior Vice President, Finance at OpenText shares how the company is using text mining and predictive analytics to enable machine - assisted decision making and automation for its customers.
Also, illustrating the company's vision for reinventing the automotive sales experience, Alibaba's B2C e-commerce platform Tmall is slated to open its Auto Vending Machine next month.
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