Sentences with phrase «manufacturing practice]»

People in manufacturing design installation and sales to mention but a few of the possibilities of a fully fledged Solar industry that Australia could embrace and possibly lead the way for the world to follow?
However, this is likely too low for high - risk industries like construction and manufacturing and too high for home - based consulting and businesses not offering health insurance.
«I wasn't interested in manufacturing millions of gowns on my own and shipping and distributing and dealing with lots of large systems,» Porowski, who used her personal savings to develop the gown, says.
Some skills, such as supply chain management, can be transferred to retail and manufacturing.
There's the long - distance, or long lines, the manufacturing, Western Electric.
One way Minhas reduces the risk of her investments is to focus on markets or models she knows well, particularly consumer packaged goods, and manufacturing and distribution operations.
The manufacturing and service and technology industries of Ontario and Quebec and British Columbia are doing relatively well.
Nabtesco's reduction gears are most prevalent in industries where robots have already made a big dent: automobile assembly lines, health care and semiconductor manufacturing.
Costly distributors and retailers are made irrelevant and unnecessary when manufacturers control the supply chain from product conceptualization and R&D, to manufacturing, to ecommerce sites and into the hands of our consumers.
The FDA ordered Meridian to review its manufacturing investigations and provide analyses of its processes for spotting quality problems and validating component designs.
• Castle Harlan acquired the North American production equipment manufacturing assets of Exterran Corp., a Houston - based oil and gas firm.
• Scania Growth Capital invested in Swed - Weld, a Sweden - based producer of add - on equipment for optimizing automated manufacturing lines.
Shell invested in making solar panels, only to abandon that investment after concluding it couldn't make decent margins in what Shell discovered too late was a cutthroat manufacturing game.
He reiterated plans to allow more foreign participation in sectors like automobile manufacturing and banking, and said China would strengthen measures to protect intellectual property rights.
High tech manufacturing, healthcare and finance were also highly ranked by poll respondents.
Because so much of its business is tied up in a few particular styles, a single manufacturing error — like the one that forced executives to recall the near - seethrough women's pants in March — can cause millions of dollars in lost sales.
Window blinds manufacturer and retailer Kresta Holdings has been provided with a CNY50 million ($ A10.6 million) loan by its Chinese parent company to pay off an existing facility and expand its east coast manufacturing operations.
She joined the network in December 2013 and continues to cover a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, and defense and space.
The issue is complicated because auto manufacturing has become a global enterprise and many foreign companies already have factories in the U.S. including BMW, Daimler, Honda, Hyundai, Nissan, Toyota, and Volkswagen.
Derwin is investing up to $ 2 million in an effort to persuade Tesla's CEO, Elon Musk, to speak out against Donald Trump's climate change policy and resign from his positions in groups advising Trump on business and manufacturing jobs.
But he has nearly stopped the financial bleeding, having outsourced manufacturing to Foxconn and aggressively focused on enterprise clients while still offering low - cost handsets to emerging markets.
The latest clinical trial outsourcing / drug development and manufacturing merger hit on Monday as scientific instrument giant Thermo Fisher announced it would buy drug ingredients maker Patheon for $ 5.2 billion ($ 7.2 billion is you count $ 2 billion in net debt).
The individual components of getting this right exist already in parts and pieces across manufacturing and retail.
In the past year, she notes, Bombardier allocated $ 1.3 billion to capital expenditures for expanded manufacturing facilities.
GoldieBlox — which creates storybooks and toys designed to promote science and engineering to young girls — first proved its social media mettle in fall 2012, scoring close to $ 300,000 via Kickstarter to cover the costs of manufacturing its first wave of products.
The hidden backdoor, dubbed A2, could be inserted into chips during manufacturing by a single rogue employee, the researcher claim.
Its latest change: bringing in new leadership for its manufacturing division.
To help the company overcome its manufacturing issues, CEO Elon Musk has reportedly been spending more time on - site at the Fremont factory.
CNBC's Morgan Brennan reports two big changes in the tax law could potentially boost operations in the manufacturing sector.
CNBC's Eunice Yoon reports on China's once - prosperous industrial zones which are now seeing manufacturing plant closures and vacant factories.
With manufacturing already stagnant, the likelihood of falling into a new recession next year increases greatly (remember that interest rates are a long leading indicator, and increases tend to take a year or more to be felt in the real economy).
A well known example of this strategy is the Tariff Act of 1816, which imposed 25 % taxes on British goods shipped to America in an effort to protect domestic manufacturing.
Vehicles imported into the U.S. from Japan, Korea, Germany, and other foreign countries may become more expensive because of efforts by the Trump Administration to protect domestic vehicle manufacturing.
In the 1950s and 1960s, the manufacturing sector provided a growing share of middle class job opportunities, thanks to strong unions.
And while the 3D printer - in - every - garage vision some futurists have been touting may never materialize, enterprise manufacturing may lead to a different kind of ubiquity.
Through the agreement, the U.S. now joins 11 other countries in easing tariffs, providing minimal standards for worker and environmental protections, and creating a framework for intellectual property protections in manufacturing nations in Asia and Latin America.
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.
More serious is the growing criticism of Apple's manufacturing partners in Asia, specifically Foxconn.
It's very philosophical and it's very abstract and it talks about the principle that the manufacturing process should be humane.
The Taiwan - based firm's new Wisconsin manufacturing facility will make LCDs, which will «be used in everything from self - driving cars to aircraft systems and in the fields of education, entertainment, healthcare, safety and surveillance, advanced manufacturing systems and office automation, among others,» Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker said in a statement.
Decide whether it makes sense to value your company mostly on recurring revenue (appropriate for a sales or service firms) or on the assets it owns (useful for a manufacturing organization).
Alibaba plans to invest $ 15 billion in AI - related technologies over the next three years and has launched AI cloud services for health care and manufacturing.
«U.S. manufacturing industry is facing increasing pressure.»
Lean manufacturing specialist Matt Girvan, founder of MAG Consulting, said: «Even during what is considered «launch» mode, if a company is selling its cars to customers, it should not be experiencing large amounts of rework.
Molds are also expensive to create, so the fewer parts reduces the number of molds needed and therefore the lower the manufacturing costs.
When engineering, manufacturing and selling hardware products the best way to succeed is to plan ahead.
The increased manufacturing capacity in China and other emerging markets brought a decline in the price of most imported consumer goods.
For a business exposed to the ups and downs of commodity prices and the costs of the manufacturing sector, Civmec has had a good year.
«An end - to - end digital environment that has huge implications for manufacturing, inventory management, sustainability, and ultimately how we sell.»
At Santa Teresa and other terminals near the Mexican border, Union Pacific is also capitalizing on Mexico's fast - growing manufacturing base.
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