Sentences with phrase «on system innovations»

The Summit will have the thematic focus on System Innovations in the Organic Agriculture sector.

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One of the company's recent bets on innovation came in the form of its acquisition of Aurora Flight Sciences, a leader in autonomous systems and aerospace platforms.
«Many other steps could be taken to strengthen our economy over time, such as putting the federal budget on a sustainable path, reforming the tax code, improving our educational system, supporting technological innovation and expanding international trade,» he said.
During his tenure as leader of the chain's retail pharmacy business, he directly managed all aspects of our retail pharmacy business and partnered on key innovations including the ScriptPath prescription management system, the Rx Savings Finder, medication adherence programs and home delivery.
Look at STEM (science, technology, engineering and math)-- if we focused on finding early indicators of high performers in our education system, then treated them differently as they progressed through school as potential Canadian innovators, by the time they got to Grade 12 and were thinking about university, they would be wildly ahead of the innovation curve.»
We rely on the patent system to protect real innovation and this case is one more example of why we feel so strongly Congress should enact meaningful patent reform.»
He referenced the accomplishments of members of the PayPal Mafia, such as co-founder of the online payments system Elon Musk, whose companies Tesla Motors and SpaceX have gone on to develop the kind of innovations Thiel is hungry to see.
An archaic airline ticketing system is stifling innovation and Montie Brewer is hell - bent on changing it.
Tesla Motors said on Sunday it was updating the Autopilot driving systems in Model S sedans to put new limits on its hands - free operation, which has been both praised for its innovation while criticized for having been launched too early.
These include business audiences, higher education institutions, K - 12 education systems and museums focused on science, industry, innovation, etc..
The EPC educates policymakers, consumers and the media on the system's role in economic growth and the importance of consumer choice, security, innovation and stability for the continued growth of global commerce.
«It would change the banking system too drastically,» he added in comments at a Thomson Reuters forum on financial innovation.
MaRS Discovery District is pleased to announce the appointment of Joeri van den Steenhoven as director of the MaRS Solutions Lab, a new initiative designed to work on systems - level innovation challenges and opportunities.
Chris currently serves on the board of several private companies and foundations, including LiquidSpace, Tela Innovations, NEI Treatment Systems, Capella Photonics and The Lucas Brothers Foundation.
NET, Java, and SOA, and supporting the latest platforms including IBM z Systems, Micro Focus Enterprise Server delivers a fast return on investment to support innovation and growth.
There's been so little innovation in workforce management, so this is giving them an opportunirty to allow them to focus on what they need to focus on (employee engagement), and helping manage train and schedule these wortkers, but they can do so by extending their current systems.
DETROIT (Reuters)- Tesla Motors said on Sunday it was updating the Autopilot driving systems in Model S sedans to put new limits on its hands - free operation, which has been both praised for its innovation while criticized for having been launched too early.
Most of the shipping world still runs on logistics systems designed in the 19th and 20th centuries that remain resistant to 21st century innovations
A private letter from Oliver to the chairman of the China Insurance Regulatory Commission reaffirmed what's been going on behind the scenes: «The introduction of Target Benefit Pension Plans will be an important innovation in Canada and will complement recent efforts by the government to further strengthen Canada's retirement income system
CHICAGO, IL --(Nov 19, 2015)-- The Edison Awards, recognized as the world's leading innovation award, today announced that John Chambers, Executive Chairman of Cisco Systems, will be awarded the prestigious Edison Achievement Award on April 21, 2016 in New York.
Bitcoin is a decentralized money that utilizations shared innovation, which empowers all capacities, for example, cash issuance, exchange handling and confirmation to be completed on the whole by the system.
She chairs the Pacific Trade and Development (PAFTAD) research network and has published in English and Mandarin on Asia's rise; the future of the Indian and Chinese economies in the world economy; the Chinese financial system; and Chinese innovation.
On February 9th, 2017, the Runnymede Society of McGill University's Faculty of Law held a debate on the patent system, whether it encourages or stifles innovatioOn February 9th, 2017, the Runnymede Society of McGill University's Faculty of Law held a debate on the patent system, whether it encourages or stifles innovatioon the patent system, whether it encourages or stifles innovation.
If anything, currency growth appears to be on a steady downward trend, perhaps reflecting technical innovation in the payments system.
It uses systems and design thinking, building on leading practices from similar innovation labs around the world.
Here the latest innovations in the plastic packaging value chain were on display for you — from raw materials, preform manufacture, stretch blow - moulding technology, filling systems and closure production to labelling, recycling and accessories.
The venture, which will bring together the expertise of both companies, will build on the Keurig KOLD ™ technology and system innovations and AB InBev's brewing and -LSB-...]
Since its initial report in 2011, the committee has monitored global progress on food and nutrition security issues and explored three aspects in greater depth — the role of technology and innovation in agriculture, opportunities for advancing nutrition security, and the need for environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable agricultural systems.
A combination of increased competitive pricing by Coke's competition, a lack of new product innovation within the Coke system (the last big brand innovation was Coke Zero in March 2006), the rising power of the supermarkets and a switch by consumers from sugary soft - drink products to healthier products, have also taken their toll on the group's profits.
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As a system supplier, we focus our efforts on sustainable and customized flexible packaging solutions and packaging innovations for dry and liquid applications in select market segments: Coffee, Food & Beverage, Specialty and Pet Food.
We need to address issues such as agile regulatory systems, government support for the MTP industry and its businesses, a focus on innovation and commercial viability as well as education and reskilling of the workforce.
We continue to add different innovations and systems (most recently the chat feature on our website) to ensure parents can get the answers to their questions — before, during or after their purchase with Snuggle Bugz.
In part because human capital in these high quality sectors is deep and specific, so needs to be used to the full in exporting; in part because there are typically strong positive externalities to training and innovation systems from increased exports; in part because a tight fiscal policy constrains wage demands in the public sector from undermining restraint of export sector unions: these countries, as well as Japan and China for similar reasons, want no constraints on their exports through macroeconomic regulatory rules pressuring them to expand consumer demand.
This would not be the case under the law of any U.S. state of which I am aware, and was not, I believe, the historic probate law in England (England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland each have autonomous legal systems on topics such as these, there isn't actually such as thing as a «U.K. law» on the topic), so it must be a more recent innovation.
No system can be foolproof when it comes to worries about evasion and avoidance, but it is right that the focus should be on easing burdens to SMEs to boost innovation and create jobs.
These system - on - a-chip innovations will drive a host of new technologies and products in the consumer and business marketplace, including smart phones, tablets, and laptops; 3D systems for gaming; ultrafast and secure computer servers and IT systems; and sensor technology for emerging health care, clean energy and environmental applications.
Commenting on the innovations, Mr. Razak Opoku, said the implementation of E-Kiosks powered Solar Energy (Solar Power Systems) introduced by Mr. Ameyaw and the Board will serve as the receiving point for payment of Light Bills, Water Bills, GRA Revenue Collections as well as Banking Transactions.
The Central New York hub will be part of the state university system's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, focusing on innovations in the film industry and other sectors, such as medical devices and energy.
As associate professor and first - author Johan Bollen writes in an e-mail to Science Careers, they wanted their new system to «enable scientists to set their own priorities, fund scientists... not projects, avoid proposal writing and reviewing, avoid administrative burdens, encourage all scientists to participate collectively in the definition of scientific priorities, encourage innovation, reward scientists that make significant contributions to data, software, methods, and systems, avoid funding death spirals (no funding - > no research - > no funding) but still reward high levels of productivity, create the proper incentives for scholarly communication (publishing to communicate, not to improve bibliometrics), enable funding of daring and risky research, and so on
Animals rely on this potent, controlled combustion to drive such energy - hungry innovations as muscles, nervous systems and the tools of defence and carnivory — mineralized shells, exoskeletons and teeth.
Trent M. Molter, President and CEO of Sustainable Innovations, LLC, provides expertise on implementing the Harvard team's technology into commercial electrochemical systems.
Nano - systems shed the light of innovation on the future research of superconductivity.
Science, technology and innovation, coupled with a focus on building robust health systems in poor countries, are the keys to improving the health of the world's neediest, according to Rajiv Shah, administrator of USAID.
The study thereby sheds light on the cross talk between the brain and the hematopoetic system, pointing to biological innovation arising from interdisciplinary collaborations.
This Manifesto represents views of individuals working in the European science system on the actions needed to enhance research and innovation by addressing gender equality issues.
In the lecture, Mr. Bouffier explained the characteristics of the federal community, noting on the federal system that it respects the respective independence of the states and the republic and that the principle of complementarity is functioning effectively, as can be seen in the creation of innovations and consequently in the enhancement of economic development.
With its humorous writing, nice level design, smooth gameplay and multiple references to classic games, Rad Rodgers: World One is a title that fans of the genre will surely enjoy, despite its lack of true innovation, short length and some performance issues on less powerful system configurations.
When reshaping our education systems, should we solely focus on the future and innovation or are there forgotten elements of the past that we should bring back?
So I remain skeptical of the prospects for «disruptive innovation» in our education system if its success will rely on heightening the role of other kinds of intelligence.
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