Played integral role in identifying and transitioning work to outsourced vendor, reducing total
manufacturing costs by 30 %.
For example, you might write, «Increased profitability by 25 percent» or «Reduced
manufacturing costs by 15 percent.»
If your objective was to cut
manufacturing costs by 10 percent, make it clear that you exceeded the goal.
Some recruiters prefer to see actual numbers (such as «cut
manufacturing costs by $ 500,000»), while others prefer percentages («cut
manufacturing costs by 15 percent»).
Some recruiters prefer to see actual numbers (such as «cut
manufacturing costs by $ 500,000»), while others prefer percentages («cut
manufacturing costs by 15 %»).
If your objective was to cut
manufacturing costs by 10 %, make it clear that you exceeded the goal.»
I hope they lower
manufacturing costs by cutting quality and materials in order to increase profits which would make the acquisition worthy!
The company claims that its design can be reduce
manufacturing costs by 53 %, cut maintenance costs by 80 %, and would represent a 40 % reduction in both the carbon footprint and generation costs, when compared to conventional bladed wind turbines.
Perhaps not, but it does have the potential of lowering
manufacturing costs by removing a step in the production process.
This resulted in Google undercutting its competition on price with the launch of the Nexus 7 andAmazon could be about to lower that pricing barrier yet further with a tablet that can offset part of
its manufacturing cost by displaying targeted advertisements.
Not exact matches
Outsourcing is a
cost - saving practice used
by companies where a company relies on an external source to get a company need met, whether it be in business processes, information technology,
manufacturing or material supplies.
The government did pledge $ 47 billion to infrastructure spending over the next 10 years and extended the accelerated capital
cost allowance for
manufactures — a tax relief program for investments in new machinery and equipment —
by two years, which means stock holders could get a boost if public companies are able to take advantage of this spending and savings.
Sony's problems were many: brutal competition for its once - dominant television group; being bested
by Apple's (aapl) iPod, a humiliation for the Walkman pioneer; high -
cost manufacturing in Japan; a failure to seize the music - streaming initiative despite years of trying.
This saves money on material
costs by reducing the number of parts needed tenfold or more, and also saves time from design to
manufacturing, allowing objects to be produced in small batches in a
cost - effective way.
The bank cites «recent evidence» of a strengthening
manufacturing sector, aided
by lower energy
costs and a lower Canadian dollar.
It said the planned restructuring measures involve job cuts and closing or integrating
manufacturing bases, and would lower annual
costs by 50 billion yen from the year ending March 2020.
The researchers also revealed some disturbing forward - looking calculations should major reform not be implemented: If healthcare
costs rise to a predicted 20 percent of GDP
by 2017, eight industries, including educational services, communications, and
manufacturing, would shed more than 20 percent of their workforces over the same period.
Fuelled
by a low peso and cheap labour
costs, Mexico's booming
manufacturing industry has already overtaken Canada's in terms of the dollar value of exports to the U.S. Indeed, Canada is contending with more than just low oil prices.
Though perhaps some of the
costs of
manufacturing could be brought down
by show's 3 - D - printing - like technique.
He added that a combination of cheap land, reasonable energy prices and other incentives means that, despite higher
manufacturing costs, he can still make more money
by making glass in the U.S. than
by exporting Chinese - made panes to the U.S. market.
For a
manufacturing firm,
cost of goods is the
cost incurred
by the company to
manufacture its product.
Other companies, like Los Angeles - based Rayton Solar, are trying to lower
costs by drastically reducing the amount of silicon required to
manufacture the panels.
In fact, the drug — now
manufactured generically
by Perrigo — may
cost even less today than it did back in 1980.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production
costs and lower margins; our ability to lower
costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer
manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused
by the proposed tariffs
by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional
costs, including
costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed
by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
House and Senate Democrats have introduced legislation aimed at lowering drug prices through a series of aggressive measures, including
by requiring biopharma companies to reveal far more information about their R&D,
manufacturing, and other
costs.
Sony's problems were many: brutal competition for its once - dominant television group; being bested
by Apple's iPod, a humiliation for the Walkman pioneer; high -
cost manufacturing in Japan; a failure to seize the music - streaming initiative despite years of trying.
But he survived
by solving his production problems then finding a manufacturer that was willing to build the
manufacturing machinery, run it, warehouse his product and fulfill big orders, all at one turn - key
cost.
The aluminum tariff, while supporting 1,900 U.S. aluminum smelting jobs, would
cost the country at least 23,000
manufacturing jobs and as much as US$ 45 billion according to a report
by Harbor Aluminum Intelligence Unit.
By 2012, the company had shaved $ 2.5 billion in
costs, a third of its workforce, and all but 12 of the company's 28
manufacturing facilities.
Tesla claims the Gigafactory would help the company dramatically cut the
cost of its batteries once it's fully operational
by «using economies of scale, innovative
manufacturing, reduction of waste, and the simple optimization of locating most
manufacturing process under one roof.»
He points to a large
manufacturing company that realized a 90 - minute weekly meeting autopiloted
by midlevel managers — and scheduled
by an assistant —
cost more than $ 15 million annually in wasted time.
There are many remarkable aspects to SpaceX: for instance, the way it has challenged accepted rocket
manufacture by making rockets for a fraction of the
cost; the way it has become the first private entity — rather than a country — to successfully launch spacecraft into orbit and then return; the way it went from an idea in Musk's head to a company that resupplies the International Space Station and that hopes to soon ferry astronauts back and forth.
By cutting out the middlemen, Goldberg vows its items will
cost less and be of better quality since it will control the entire process from design to
manufacturing.
The
cost to us of
manufacturing and distributing Square Readers for magnetic stripe cards is partially offset
by amounts received from retail distribution partners.
Slower rises in
manufacturing output charges have now been recorded in each of the past five months, driven
by strong competition for new work and weaker underlying
cost pressures.
China has prospered over the last few decades
by focusing its economy on low -
cost manufacturing for foreign markets.
None of this is to suggest that China's old economy, characterized
by raw materials production and low -
cost manufacturing, is disappearing any time very soon.
As evidence that the U.S. deficit is caused
by expensive labor, high
manufacturing costs, and the spendthrift habits of Americans, many economists will point out that the United States runs bilateral trade deficits with many countries, and not just with China.
We also have experienced, and may experience in the future, gross margin declines in certain businesses, reflecting the effect of items such as competitive pricing pressures, inventory write - downs and increases in component and
manufacturing costs resulting from higher labor and material
costs borne
by our manufacturers and suppliers that, as a result of competitive pricing pressures or other factors, we are unable to pass on to our customers.
China has overinvested in infrastructure and
manufacturing capacity to such an extent that in the aggregate the
cost of additional public sector investment exceeds the present value of future increases in productivity generated
by the investment.
In January 2018, as part of the expanded initiatives, the company authorized additional
costs to improve the operational efficiency of its thermal supply chain network in North America
by closing its
manufacturing facility in Toronto, Ontario, and to optimize its information technology infrastructure
by migrating certain applications to the latest cloud technology platform.
Without it, the company will have trouble securing enough battery supply to make hundreds of thousands of EVs (which they plan to do for the upcoming, more affordable Model 3, to be unveiled in March 2016), and it will have trouble reducing its prices enough to attract Mr. and Mrs. Everybody (the Gigafactory is expected to slash
costs by at least 30 % through economies of scale and high - tech
manufacturing).
Traditional short - run metal
manufacturing applications that utilize techniques such as investment casting, sand casting and powder injection molding are limited
by high
costs for tooling and labor.
This style of «nontariff barrier» — a protectionist stratagem the U.S. has long condemned in other countries — is designed to reduce the relative
cost of cars
manufactured in the U.S.,
by American workers, the officials said.
The
cost of materials used in
manufacturing, for example, increased
by 3.9 per cent between the March and September quarters 1999, largely reflecting the pick - up in oil prices.
The pressure on profitability reflects a combination of rising wage
costs and flat selling prices, which continue to be constrained in many parts of the
manufacturing sector
by strong international competition.
Much of the debate over the past years about the benefits and the
costs global specialization, primarily the rapid advance of China as a major
manufacturing center has been less about the financial
costs — the $ 12 trillion dollars of additional liquidity that the US consumers offered to the world (the cumulative US trade deficit from 1990 through 2015 compared to the over $ 3 trillion dollars in trade surplus run - up
by China over this same period — and more in terms of the jobs lost and the impact of foreign products on American wages in
manufacturing.
Though plagued
by cost overruns, and a ghastly blunder in
manufacturing the main mirror that had to be corrected
by a Space Shuttle mission in December 1993 (which, essentially, put corrective eyeglasses on the telescope), the....
The more I read, the more I learned about food waste, the rising
costs of obesity in America, and the greenhouse gas emissions produced
by raising,
manufacturing, storing, and transporting food.
The recently launched «Make in India» national campaign
by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which aims to transform India into a global
manufacturing hub, has the potential to be a game - changer and lead to the
manufacture of food testing equipment indigenously in India, at a fraction of the
cost.