WASHINGTON, D.C. — A battle is brewing over
a new plant technology that allows companies to ensure that genetically modified plants produce sterile seeds — a feat that will keep farmers coming back for fresh seed year after year.
Not exact matches
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has approved a request to pull millions of gallons of water daily from Lake Michigan to serve a
new Foxconn
Technology Group manufacturing
plant, helping the Taiwanese electronics giant clear a major regulatory hurdle.
Tom: When you're dealing with
technology we haven't discovered yet, when you're thinking about science that can completely alter the way we see ourselves and what is possible... if it takes movies and documentaries to
plant the seeds, when Steve pulls something
new out onto the tarmac, seeing will be believing.
Not yet profitable, it is deploying the $ 95 million it raised earlier from investors like Danny Meyer and Steve Case to build powerful systems for siting and
planting new stores, forging supple regional supply chains, and developing
technology for mobile ordering and cashless transactions, with which it is experimenting.
Given that a
new coal
plant can't meet either of those standards without adding carbon capture and storage
technology, the limit will only determine how intensively a
new plant would have to run its carbon capture unit.
The study confirmed that the project to build a downstream processing
plant based on Neometals»
new breed of processing
technology is both feasible and economically viable.
It's also working in Beijing on
new technology in genome editing; unlike GMO
technology, it doesn't involve inserting a gene from another species, such as a bacterium, into a
plant.
Once a power
plant is built or
technology is integrated into an industrial facility, it may last for years or decades, creating an entrenched competitor to
new green energy
technologies, he explained.
Just as importantly, his work on the distribution of electricity led to the world's first power
plant in
New York City (though his
technology choice, direct current (DC), was eventually surpassed by the alternating current approach (AC) championed by rival inventor, Nikola Tesla).
That failure is also reflected in the trajectory of its spending on capital equipment, the funds used for the
plants and information
technology that make its products, and expands when
new offerings are introduced.
An Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development report a few years ago concluded that «a key cause of the underlying fall in manufacturing employment everywhere is rapid productivity growth, whether by restructuring inefficient
plants or deploying skills, knowledge,
technology and
new processes to boost efficiency.»
In a bid to ensure the future of the Dongguan
plant, TAL was forced to slash its workforce from 5,000 to 3,000 and invest heavily in
new technologies, such as the water treatment facility, Lee said.
Often these
new food
technologies are using
plant - based ingredients to replace animal - based foods, such as chicken breasts, ground beef, eggs, milk, cheese, etc..
Hopefully this would offer enough incentive for the US steel and metal manufacturers to invest in
new plants and
technologies, and create lots of
new jobs in those
plants.
Just as an illustration, a
new plant in Austria now produces with 14 employees what it would have taken 1000 to produce with the
technology employed in the 1960s.
These
new offerings are in addition to the nearly $ 7 billion of capital that Starbucks will deploy to build and renovate stores, manufacturing
plants and
technology platforms in the U.S. over the next five years.
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Through the partnership with FullCycle Energy Fund, this
technology will be employed in converted energy
plants and help fight both environmental and waste problems so that we can transition from our outdated, harmful modes of energy production and embrace these
new methods that will better our earth for generations to come.
Also, if
newer greener energy
technologies can reasonably replace our baseline power needs from coal - fired power
plants then coal demand will decline further.
Yet it must be said in fairness that there is probably as much paternalism in the liberal's all-wise insistence on «appropriate
technology» in the face of a
new nation's determination to have its own steel
plants as in the conservative's all-wise insistence on monogamous marriage in the face of tribal insistence on polygamy.
Conservationist Norman Myers, author of The Sinking Ark: A
New Look at the Problem of Disappearing Species (Pergamon, 1979), estimates that with the advent of
technology between 1600 and 1900, an average of one species of bird or mammal (little is known about reptiles, amphibians, fishes, invertebrates and
plants) disappeared every four years, compared to one every 1,000 years during the «great dying» of the dinosaurs.
As our knowledge of nuclear power, for example, increased and we built more and more nuclear power
plants, we discovered how little we really knew about the
new world of
technology we ushered ourselves into, with risks previously unknown and unanticipated.
Reed Food
Technology is expanding its
plant in Pearl, where it is adding a
new freezer that will increase its capacity to hold ingredients and finished products.
New processes and
technologies in landscape planning, soil analysis, irrigation, and even alternative proteins such as
plant - based meat are making agriculture and land use more sustainable.
We constantly upgrade our
plant with the
newest technology to ensure we produce a good, quality product.»
«They work in conjunction with
plant engineers dedicated to integrating
new processing
technology equipment.
«We are pleased that we have always kept our
plant to the highest standard of sanitation, and we always keep up with
new technology to clean the
plant and prevent bacteria,» he says.
The University of California, Berkeley has just introduced a
new course where entrepreneurship and
technology students will focus on developing
plant - based meat alternatives.
The
technology used by the
new plant also enables the production of different packaging formats to suit customer requirements.
Rockwell Automation's goals include co-creating to solve customer problems, accelerating innovation, and identifying
new emerging
technologies that can help its manufacturing customers improve business performance by bridging the gaps between
plant - floor and higher - level information systems.
«At the same time, Fonterra in
New Zealand has continued to invest in new and improved processing plant and technology which now leaves Australian companies with comparatively uncompetitive processing costs on large scale commodity products.&raq
New Zealand has continued to invest in
new and improved processing plant and technology which now leaves Australian companies with comparatively uncompetitive processing costs on large scale commodity products.&raq
new and improved processing
plant and
technology which now leaves Australian companies with comparatively uncompetitive processing costs on large scale commodity products.»
This solution is not completely
new to the systems supplier, however; the Rockwell system has been used in servodrive
technology on KHS filling systems since 2008 — firstly, because most of the
plant engineering for the American market is built at the KHS production site in Waukesha in Wisconsin, USA, and secondly, because there was a market demand for it very early on.
The
new plant utilizes the latest in bulk material handling
technology designed, supplied and installed by engineering company Johann Daxner GmbH who specializes in providing integrated
plant and machinery projects particularly for bulk material processes.
Plant - based ingredients are now well established, however
new sources of green cosmetic ingredients are emerging: marine algae, food byproducts, and
new technologies.
Covering a 53ha area, the company's
new plant is equipped with modern and environmentally friendly
technology to produce novel snack products.
The dairy co-operative will invest NZ$ 100m ($ 74.4 m) in the first
plant, which will feature innovative
technology and create 30
new jobs once it becomes operational.
These
new technologies and services are part of Tetra Pak's expanded technical services offerings that include full
plant solutions to help food and beverage manufacturers achieve world - class manufacturing operations.
Before the products from these varieties can be used, they will need approval from the Office of the Gene
Technology Regulator, which ensures GM
plants are safe for humans and the environment and from Food Standards Australia and
New Zealand which regulates food safety.
Eric Gall, IFOAM EU Policy Manager, added: «It is time for the European Commission to act in line with the precautionary principle to protect the environment and consumers by confirming that
plants and animals genetically modified with
new technologies will at least be regulated like existing GMOs, and be subject to rigorous risk assessment, traceability and labelling, which are cornerstones of EU environmental and food policies».
The current absence of regulation for these
new technologies in many parts of the world means that genetically modified
plants and animals can be released in the environment with no risk assessment and no information for breeders, farmers and consumers.
It is the most advanced
technology in Jensen Meat Co.'s
new production
plant.
One of the United State's
newest dairy processing
plants features advanced waste water treatment
technology that not only radically improves biomass recovery and effluent quality, but also harnesses green energy from waste streams to drive -LSB-...]
One of the United State's
newest dairy processing
plants features advanced waste water treatment
technology that not only radically improves biomass recovery and effluent quality, but also harnesses green energy from waste streams to drive production processes and reduce its carbon footprint.
Advanced inlet screening and grit removal
technologies that set
new performance benchmarks for municipal and industrial wastewater treatment
plants are being introduced to Australasia by CST Wastewater Solutions.
Some of the
new filtration
technology makes it possible to recover 90 % of previously lost wastewater in dairy processing
plants with potential savings of up to 1.6 m gallons of water and 820,000 gallons of milk each year, according to Tetra Pak.
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As part of its major programme of environmental improvement, The Glenmorangie Company has nominated water treatment specialist Aquabio, to design and build the core
technology package for a
new wastewater treatment
plant at Glenmorangie Distillery at Tain, Ross - Shire in Scotland.
The
new plant will use Aquabio's AMBR LE ™ Low Energy Membrane Bioreactor (MBR)
technology which has been successfully utilised for industrial effluent treatment and water reuse in numerous applications in the UK and US since 2001.
Today,
new technologies are being used to artificially develop other traits in
plants, such as resistance to browning in apples, and creating
new organisms using synthetic biology.
Despite the rapid advances in
plant - based meat product development and
new endeavors to support novel ingredient sourcing, most of today's
plant - based meats are created using the same machinery employed decades ago, and that outdated
technology poses significant limitations.