The potential strongly depends
on production efficiency, the development of advanced techniques such as conversion of cellulose by enzymatic processes or by gasification and synthesis, costs, and competition with other uses of land.
«If we started importing cars instead of producing them domestically, there may be a drop in country - wide emissions, but the consumption emissions may stay the same — or even increase, depending
on the production efficiency,» Ivanova said.
It is equally possible that, had the company chosen new equipment, there would be no effect
on production efficiency and profits would remain stable.
Not exact matches
It was a brash move for an exploration and
production firm to tack
on a high - end jewel retail arm, but it made perfect sense to the pragmatic Gannicott, who liked the
efficiencies of operating in what he described then as «the two bookends of the diamond pipeline: mining and retail,» and who also saw the brand's prestige as having great potential in such emerging luxury markets as China.
«As we continue to gain the
efficiency on the
production line, the learning, as we continue to build more and more airplanes, as the
production ramps up, the cost of this airplane will only come down.»
But, depending
on the company, they may very well need to know exactly how
production efficiency is calculated, or why asset days matter, or how the purchase of a new computer system will affect the income statement and balance sheet.
The greater
efficiency and speed of robots can change the calculus
on decisions related to
production facility size and footprint.
The company aimed to get to one gigawatt of annual
production capacity there by manufacturing 10,000 high -
efficiency panels per day,
on four to five
production lines.
A little known fact about Tesla's semi-truck is that it uses the same electric motors found
on the Model 3, as a way for the company to maximize
production efficiency while maintaining higher gross margins.
«Lower commodity prices and
production overcapacity are forcing a renewed focus
on capital discipline, cost
efficiency and productivity across the industry.
Tariffs imposed
on China would have the same effect as a tax
on suppliers, increasing suppliers» costs and leading to higher prices, suppressed demand, lower
production and decreased
efficiency, said Roger Kashlak, a professor of international business at Loyola University Maryland's Sellinger School of Business.
As the former worshipped
efficiency and the pragmatics of material
production, so the latter invested the urban proletariat with ultimate historical significance, a twist
on Hegel's «Last Man.»
Eagle's
on - demand webinars are designed to help manufacturers and all members of the supply chain to understand product safety and quality regulations, as well as show how implementing a product inspection system can improve
production processes, increase
efficiency and save money.
Manufacturers must find ways to reduce waste and fine tune
production efficiency, whilst retaining product quality and a focus
on consumer safety, in order to maintain competitiveness and profitability, says Martyn Gill, general manager — EMEA at InfinityQS.
After years of progress
on the cost -
efficiency side of chocolate
production, chocolate manufacturers could be forgiven for thinking they've finally hit the wall - that they are at the whim of the cocoa butter traders and that further cost savings are beyond their control.
By automating a previously labour intensive operation Endoline has increased the
efficiency and productivity
on a
production line which has an annual volume output of a quarter of a million bottles, while reducing the need for manual labour.
Anuga FoodTec 2018 will focus
on the theme «Resource
Efficiency» this year covering all aspects of food
production from the dairy and bakery industries, beverages and pasta, fruit & vegetables, to oils & fats.
Exploring key
production parameters and ingredient combinations, the trials focus
on ways to improve processing
efficiency and sensory properties, including taste, texture, appearance and fresh - keeping quality.
These factors have placed pressures
on manufacturers to maximise
production and improve the
efficiencies of their operations.
This approach explains how we have been able to develop the most efficient
production equipment
on the market, and how we can satisfy the dairy industry's need for
efficiency, and hence profitability.
Key topics discussed are: • Climate change impact
on food
production • Options for adaptation to a new climate • Options for mitigation in response to key drivers; e.g. water use
efficiency and / or carbon sequestration.
DairyNZ estimates milk
production will fall by at least 2 - 3 per cent this season, as farmers focus
on improving
efficiency.
At the onset of a crisis the consuming countries insist
on the need for more market transparency and investment in energy
efficiency, whilst putting pressure
on exporters (Saudi Arabia in particular) to increase
production.
Enhancing national
production would of course also depend
on improvements to the business environment as well in
efficiency, both of which remain great challenges for businesses seeking to operate in Angola.
The boosted genes had three main beneficial effects: improving the
efficiency of mitochondria, the powerhouse of cells; boosting insulin
production, which improves control of blood sugar; and preventing the depletion of telomeres, caps
on chromosomes that help to keep DNA stable and so prevent cells wearing out and ageing.
The boosted genes had three main effects: improving cellular energy
efficiency; upping insulin
production, which improves control of blood sugar; and preventing the breakdown of caps
on chromosomes that help prevent cells wearing out and ageing.
New Demands Yet even as these innovations move from experimental plots to
production fields, improvements in
efficiency may be offset by new demands
on groundwater.
We need to get a handle
on that to really capture feed
efficiency for the entire beef
production system,» says Dan Shike, associate professor of beef cattle nutrition in the Department of Animal Sciences at U of I.
I soon got a position in a company working
on supply chain management models, where we elaborated algorithms and software to study the
efficiency of industrial
production processes and distribution phases.
There are also outstanding questions related to the real - world
efficiency gains of natural gas fuels and the life - cycle emissions they produce based
on methane leakage in the
production process.
The team will continue to design solar cells, and assess their performance based
on conversion
efficiency, working towards a highly efficient solar cell for low - cost energy
production.
The team is now working
on a new generation of improved devices that will allow deterministic
production of single photons straight from the chip into optical fibers, without any additional optical components, with a near unity
efficiency.
Wood also is a principal investigator in the Department of Energy Office of Energy
Efficiency and Renewable Energy's (EERE) HydroGEN Advanced Water Splitting Materials Consortium, an Energy Materials Network node focused
on hydrogen
production from water.
To do this, the first step was to optimize the
production process of cells based
on different polymers, in order to achieve the maximum
efficiency of these materials; secondly, polymers that absorb light at different wavelengths have been used to produce cells with a tandem structure in order to make them more efficient.
Drawn to the topic, Matthew Early completed his first renewable energy project in 4th grade when he studied salt's effect
on the
efficiency of electrolysis for hydrogen
production.
Researchers at the EBI are searching for more efficient ways to use non-food biomass like cellulose as the starting material for fuel
production as well as for ways to boost the concentration of fuel produced and improve
on the
efficiency of the process.
The lower land - use
efficiency of organic systems means that «large - scale conversion to organic would likely require bringing more natural habitats into agricultural
production,» with a potentially severe impact
on global biodiversity due to the loss of rainforests and other currently wild areas.
The researchers hope the process, which is now being scaled up by Sanofi - Aventis
on a nonprofit basis, will improve the
efficiency and lower the cost of
production of artemisinin, which is currently extracted from the bark of wormwood trees.
This occurs because balancing the oxidation rate increases energy
production or energy
efficiency of the body and increases the rate at which the body can detox
on its own.
8.4 improve progressively through 2030 global resource
efficiency in consumption and
production, and endeavour to decouple economic growth from environmental degradation in accordance with the 10 - year framework of programmes
on sustainable consumption and
production with developed countries taking the lead
Plans designed to maximize
production efficiency that may look good
on paper rarely achieve such savings in the real world, says a top Ford executive.
Subaru says 6 - to 7 - percent of 2012 - 17 XV Crosstrek buyers opted for three pedals, not a bad number, but one that forces the automaker to severely limit options
on the manual - gearbox base and Premium for
production efficiency.
QX50's world's first
production - ready Variable Compression Turbo engine seamlessly transforms to provide fuel
efficiency or power —
on demand.
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efficiency gains such as increased computerization, and by having the XV30 ride
on the K platform introduced with the Toyota Highlander (XU20) of 2000, Toyota expedited the XV30
production development stage to 26 months, down from 36 months with the XV20.
Start with a high - performance platform from the Corvette
production group, add power, durability and
efficiency developed by GM Powertrain, perfect the package with the engineering expertise of Corvette Racing, put exceptional drivers behind the wheel, and then go head - to - head with world - class competition in the most intense road racing series
on the planet.
Production commenced of the large - capacity P313 transaxle for hybrid vehicles, based
on the P310 transaxle but featuring higher torque, stronger motor cooling performance, higher
efficiency, and a low installation position
* Exciting new next - generation Ford Focus gears up for Paris launch of full
production - ready range of bodystyles * Global reveal of new high - performance 250PS Focus ST for 2012 launch * New C - MAX and Mondeo ranges
on show * Ford accelerates efforts to reduce CO2 emissions with high -
efficiency Ford ECOneticTechnologies and electrification feature displays * September 30: Alan Mulally and Stephen Odell to unveil the next - generation Focus family at 09.15
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The car's extra weight — due in part to the safety equipment and the abundance of heavy glass — hurt fuel economy:
production models tested by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) gave 16 mpg ‑ US (15 L / 100 km; 19 mpg ‑ imp) in the city, but 26 mpg ‑ US (9.0 L / 100 km; 31 mpg ‑ imp) or better
on the highway (depending
on driving habits and transmission), thanks to aerodynamic
efficiency.
Specialised vehicles from the BMW Group also convince in terms of
efficiency, eco-friendliness and economy — particularly as they are based
on series
production models from the leading manufacturer of premium automobiles and motorcycles that, by tradition, play an exemplary role in this sector.