Sentences with phrase «operating efficiencies from»

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The stable outlook reflects our view that ACT's strong market position in North America and Scandinavia and its continued operating efficiency will insulate it from margin pressure in this highly competitive industry, contributing incremental earnings and generating strong free cash flow for debt reduction that should result in leverage declining quickly to about 3x by the end of 2013.

-- The stable outlook reflects our view that ACT's strong market positions and its continued operating efficiency will insulate it from margin pressure, resulting in leverage declining quickly to about 3x by the end of 2013.

The programme can assist all levels of learning — from introducing new employees to the machine to providing existing operators and engineers with enhanced knowledge and skills as well as enabling senior management to maximise operating efficiencies and to get the most from their investment.»

A number of features of cooling systems contribute to their overall reliability, including protection from catastrophic failures, design for energy efficiency, and ability to handle a wide range of operating conditions.

But he can operate with equal efficiency from the pocket, and his broken ankle has taught him the value of staying at home.

However mineral scale deposits from inside the unit and around the heating coil must be removed periodically to keep the unit operating at peak efficiency.

Leon Daniels from Transport for London (TfL) revealed how they were achieving efficiency savings through changing the way that they operate.

And an additional 1,500 megawatts through energy efficiency and modernization of exisiting power plants by fixing current constraints that prevent certain plants from operating at full capacity, without building new power lines or new power plants.

Apart from the obvious increase in efficiency and cost, this source of energy drastically changed the way businesses operated.

Elena Berger, 2011 - 12 Fellow in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Office of International Affairs, said, «The tour allowed me to better appreciate the significance of NREL as a lab that operates throughout the whole innovation cycle, from basic R&D to commercialization.»

He notes that the technology still has a ways to go to reduce efficiency losses that come from operating a battery at high temperatures.

Photovoltaic cells, which absorb photons from sunlight and convert them to electricity, operate with only 20 percent efficiency.

A new heat - exchanger system to capture and recycle waste heat from oxy - fuel furnaces could cut process CO2 emissions by 30 % and nitrous oxide emissions by 90 %, as well enhancing thermal efficiency and significantly reducing operating costs.

The PPPL physicists will use their opportunity to test the recently proposed cause of the density limit, a daunting problem that keeps doughnut - shaped facilities called tokamaks from operating at peak efficiency.

The grand challenge is to «[c] reate a new type of computer that can proactively interpret and learn from data, solve unfamiliar problems using what it has learned, and operate with the energy efficiency of the human brain.»

A new electronic power steering assembly replaces the engine - operated hydraulic power steering pump and cuts its drag from the GT's efficiency equation.

It operates under the Atkinson cycle for greater efficiency, but the IONIQ Plug - In's unit has greater support from electric components, with a 45kW (61hp) electric motor and 8.9 kWh battery offering electric - only driving ability and excellent economy figures.

Calibration measures, such as reducing the modulated slip from 40 rpm to 20 rpm allows less fuel to be burned to deliver the same torque to the wheels; and locking up the torque converter in lower gears to expand the operating range and provide optimum fuel efficiency.

Porsche Active Aerodynamic (PAA), a system of adjustable aerodynamic elements, ensures variable aerodynamics; its layout is automatically varied over three modes ranging from optimal efficiency to maximum downforce and is tuned to the operating modes of the hybrid drive system.

Ultra Midi 900 mm AC — The «URBAN» buses from Tata Motors with a smart new front fascia, have been designed for safety, comfort and convenience for passengers and better operating efficiency for State Transport Authorities.

[56] A fully restored wagon has had its original silicon - controlled rectifier (SCR) control replaced with a modern controller and the «hydraulically operated hybrid vehicle recharging system» removed because of its lack of efficiency to use compressed air from suspension travel to power a small generator to recharge the batteries.

For example, it recovers heat from exhaust gases to bring the engine up to its working temperature sooner, therefore less time is spent operating below maximum efficiency.

A clutch allows each motor to be decoupled from its wheel in certain operating situations to improve efficiency.

After seeing what QNX was about yesterday, there seemed little reason for Research In Motion to not adopt the operating system full time for their smartphones; the OS has a mind for stability, lower power consumption, efficiency, a wide variety of developer platform support, as well as rich multimedia capabilities ranging from Flash to 3D rendering.

His variables capture profitability (positive earnings, positive cash flows from operations, increasing return on assets and negative accruals), operating efficiency (increasing gross margins and asset turnover) and liquidity (decreasing debt, increasing current ratio, and no equity issuance).

Each veterinary practice under the MAVANA banner operates independently and benefits from a corporate structure to deliver cost efficiencies, leverage economics of scale for improved purchasing power, offer more options for liquidity, and increase relevancy in the rapidly consolidating animal health industry while continuing to deliver the highest quality of medicine and customer service.

The improvement in operating results was driven by a 17.8 per cent drop in operating expenses in the three months to March 31st, resulting from lower fuel prices, local currency devaluations and ongoing efficiency initiatives.

There is an argument that a flat grant for all other heat pumps is something of a blunt instrument, and doesn't reflect the fact that different heat pumps will achieve different efficiencies — depending on anything from the temperatures they're designed to operate at, to the temperature of the heat source they're tapping into.

Rather than engage the climate policy proposals I and others have put forward — like substituting prizes for subsidies, reducing regulatory barriers for alternative energies, increasing industry's carbon efficiency, and promoting efficiency gains in developing nations where such investments are most cost effective — they attack a straw man of «conservative orthodoxy that global warming can be overcome by private companies operating in free markets with little or no help from the government.»

-- The term «efficiency» means the operating efficiency of an electric generation facility as determined by the average annual heat rate of the facility, measured in British thermal units required to generate a kilowatt - hour of electricity from the facility.

This new nuclear technology, because it operates at higher temperatures, can increase thermal efficiency from the 34 % or so of current nuclear technology to closer to 50 %; it can have more inherent safety features from not being pressurized and have a core that can not melt down; it can use more efficient combined cycle turbine technologies that require less capital for the same amount of power generated.

This way, it maximizes efficiency of the energy it uses to operate by maximizing the amount of water it can pull from the air 24 hours a day 7 days a week.

From a corporate responsibility perspective, many companies insist that measures that improve the efficiency of buildings from which they operate go beyond the legislative requiremeFrom a corporate responsibility perspective, many companies insist that measures that improve the efficiency of buildings from which they operate go beyond the legislative requiremefrom which they operate go beyond the legislative requirements.

Any plan to reduce emissions by, say, 5 % will (a) require concerted action from the management of the company to establish the company's baseline emissions, (b) require an outlay up front to finance initiatives and new technologies that will reduce emissions and (c) will likely result in greater efficiencies and therefore impact future operating expenses.

It has a suite of technology in place that provides metrics on how the group is operating, from matter management to e-billing and time recording, and intends to study its processes and bring in new technology to drive efficiency.

The managers benefit from the efficiencies provided by the pre-existing structure of the platform in terms of sharing of costs, existing middle and back office operating models, tried and tested systems and quick time to market.

«Facing heightened regulatory scrutiny, increasing workloads, accelerating technological advancements, and growing demands from within the business, legal departments are rethinking their operating models and the use of technology to achieve greater efficiencies and increase the value that they deliver back to the business.

HashChain utilizes a web interface from an office in Albany, New York, to remotely monitor hash rates, difficulty levels, temperatures and power consumption to ensure that all miners operate sustainably and at maximum efficiency.

«The cost of continuing to operate on legacy technology is too great — from a budget, efficiency and...

This can often prevent you from operating at peak efficiency, and the frustration of a low battery can only add stress to your day.

His general management credentials mean that he has been able to contribute successfully to business development, day to day running of operations, and the delivery of projects ranging from operating model design, implementation of major ERP projects, back office efficiency, to internal control improvement and regulatory compliance.

• Developed key efficiency enhancements that improved department deliverables and successfully reduced workforce from 6 to 3 personnel saving on operating costs.

Extensive knowledge of operating tools and equipment used in the maintenance of the golf areas, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, physical and mental fitness and ability to work independently as well as in a team with equal efficiency are some of the general expectations from a candidate applying for the post of a golf attendant.

Commitment to applying knowledge of multiple operating systems to follow software through all life cycle phases, from initial development through eventual upgrade, to maintain productivity and efficiency.

Designed and implemented new systems to drive efficiencies in scheduling, invoicing, and reporting; increased operating margin from 15 % to 28 %

Professional Experience CMG Worldwide Inc. (City, ST) 5/2008 — Present Finance Manager • Oversaw finances of intellectual property law firm generating $ 6 - $ 12 million in annual revenue • Hired, trained, supervised, and reviewed junior accounting associates and support staff • Authored and implemented corporate and departmental budgets • Analyzed expenses and recommended strategies to cut costs while increasing efficiency • Tracked and managed expenditures of approximately $ 100,000 per week • Verified accuracy of all expenses and revenues ensuring precise financial records • Prepared income statements, balance sheets, and monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial reports • Assisted senior leadership and outside personnel with the annual corporate audit • Operated and maintained the computerized accounting system and all hard files • Monitored and documented employee expense accounts, credit cards, and purchase orders • Managed general ledger and various credit, checking, stock, and other corporate accounts • Created monthly clientele reports detailing expenses and revenues from each account • Proficient in Microsoft Money, Quicken, QuickBooks, Tax Cut, Turbo Tax, and other software

Since the recovery and the clearing of distress from the marketplace, Max has shifted strategies to the acquisition of value - add properties where value can be created through extensive renovations, hands - on management, and improvement of operating efficiencies.