Sentences with phrase «over the efficiency of»

The upside is as retailers catch on, consumers get more control over the efficiency of their shopping.

Intensity Workout There are a lot of conflicting views over the efficiency of a high intensity or a low intensity workout.

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Lots of grocery stores have embraced self - checkout, where you scan your own items and place them in a bag, but I can't easily imagine a real grocery store investing in Amazon's «Just Walk Out» technology any time soon — the investment in cameras and sensors over a large space would be too huge, and the efficiency gain for a real grocery shopping trip wouldn't warrant it.

The proposed $ 4.5 billion merger is trying to achieve similar economies of scale and supply - chain efficiencies, but of course looming over all of it is the spectre of Amazon:

A good starting place would be some transparency about the changes that have occurred to the tax system over the past decade and how the measures he is proposing will address both the overall fairness and efficiency of our fiscal system.

The entrepreneurs I have interviewed over the past 20 years and the ones we met on our «Main Street Entrepreneur» tour are masters of efficiency.

Since he took over as worldwide managing director in July, he's launched a dozen internal initiatives, ranging from cost - cutting measures (at a firm notorious for not taking its own efficiency medicine) to a new focus on marketing (a word that, by Barton's own account, draws gasps of horror at McKinsey).

Even with a system efficiency of 80 % the 1.4 GW array would generate about 7.28 GWh of electricity daily (or 2,657.2 GWh annually)-- worth over $ 106 million per year via a competitive utility - scale Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) at $ 40 / MWh (i.e. a contract between the electricity seller and buyer that sets the price of the solar energy from the grid).

The process entails Google periodically moving a group of the apps over to the new data center in chunks so that it can «gracefully drain traffic» from the «downsized data center» and improve the data center's efficiency.

According to Panera, the growth in the MyPanera program has allowed the company to significantly increase the efficiency of its marketing, and perhaps not coincidentally, over the past year, the company's stock price has increased almost 30 percent.

The answer will depend on one's views on the competence and efficiency of government actions over different kinds of economic activity.

The last piece of the puzzle that must fall in place is the government's hope to realize about $ 4 billion in savings over the next three years from closing tax loopholes, tracking down tax cheats, and minor efficiencies in the public service, such as reducing travel costs.

The test is one of several blockchain experiments State Street and other financial institutions have been working on over the past year as Wall Street grows increasingly hopeful that the technology, first developed to run cryptocurrency bitcoin, can help them increase efficiency and cut costs.

It's not easy to change the rules: «By the time we left,» Knobloch said, «we had strengthened and finalized some 50 energy - efficiency rules over two Obama terms reaching into every corner of the economy.»

«The combination of expected operating efficiencies, a recovering truck market, and a bunch of new dealer locations and geographies could allow Rush's results to become more visible over the next few quarters,» he writes.

Each set of skis takes 10 to 12 hours to produce over a two - week period, leading to «improved balance, comfort, control, power, and efficiency.»

Billions of dollars over budget and years late, Boeing's newest airplane was originally supposed to be a shining example of global efficiency.

The two companies said they expect to wring over $ 2 billion a year worth of increased efficiencies out of the deal within three years.

According to a recent study at MIT, humans stated that they would be inclined to have a robot boss over a human boss since the robots improve the efficiency of the team and lead to better overall productivity.

By combining typing and calculating functions, replicating of stored documents, and data transmission over telephone lines, Apple's personal computers offer the promise of a synergistic increase in individual efficiency.

After the boom and bust of cleantech in Silicon Valley over the past few years, energy entrepreneurs have struggled to find customers for energy efficiency and clean energy products.

In CATA's opinion, finding efficiencies of even 20 % to 30 % and moving the monies over to direct support programs and other indirect support mechanisms would be achievable and would constitute a tremendously important change.

The shadow banking industry plays a critical role in meeting rising credit demand in the United States, and although it's been argued that shadow banking's disintermediation can increase economic efficiency, its operation outside of traditional banking regulations raises concerns over the systemic risk it may pose to the financial system.

The reason efficiency is declining is due to decline in oil reservoir quality the world over as the best reserves of this finite resource were produced first and more recent production is more energy - intensive using enhanced oil recovery techniques.

The 1.2 x 2 meter modules are expected to become commercially available at 420 - 445 watts with efficiencies of over 17 %, which is a testament to the thin film solar maker's remarkable progress with cadmium telluride PV.

Because individuals often provide services for others while maintaining independent control over the means and methods of their own work, the use of independent contractors fosters an entrepreneurial spirit while giving firms that contract with such individuals an increased flexibility that promotes efficiency and innovation.

And if integration failed to yield efficiencies, then the integrated firm would have no cost advantages over unintegrated rivals, therefore posing no risk of impeding entry.

It was originally a Proof - of - Work model, but since the entire project is centered around energy efficiency, the choice to switch over to a less resource - intensive consensus mechanism was obvious.

Unlike computer chips, which have improved wildly over the past decade, batteries have proved stubbornly resistant to huge jumps in performance and cost efficiency, in part because we ask so much of them.

Combining safety, performance, and efficiency, Model S has reset the world's expectations for the car of the 21st century with the longest range of any electric vehicle, over-the-air software updates that make it better over time, and a record 0 - 60 mph acceleration time of 2.28 seconds as measured by Motor Trend.

Not surprisingly, a diverse and crowded crop of keyword tools has blossomed over the last several years, all claiming to provide SEMs with the insight and efficiency necessary to optimize their keyword management.

Over the past decade, new security layers, fees, rules and inspections at the border have hampered two - way trade and reduced the efficiency of North American supply chains.

We are committed to completing investments with high levels of efficiency, discretion and confidentiality, safeguarding the company's commitments to its employees, customers, suppliers and preserving its advantages over competitors.

ETFs offer advantages over other types of mutual funds in the form of lower costs and increased tax efficiency.

✔ Conducted over 100 strategy sessions with solutions and technical consultants in identifying ways to resolve outstanding issues based on the digital marketing technologies ✔ Co-Led the establishment of digital marketing delivery processes, thereby increasing efficiencies and project delivery timelines by implementing new project methodologies, thus boosting project turnaround times by 35 %.

Within a given company, looking at how gross margins change over time gives you a sense of the trend toward greater or less efficiency in production activity.

Having processed over 700 transactions in the past 6 months, their use case is an example of a growing trend of crypto companies using proprietary technology in combination with B2B partnerships to create greater efficiencies internally and for end users at scale.

We have honed our lead generation processes over the course of 22 years to deliver an unmatched level of efficiency, accountability and quality control in managing sales leads.

While at Hannon Armstrong, Mr. Fox led and participated in the successful closing of over $ 250MM of solar, wind and energy efficiency financings.

The Transportation Department regulates the nation's vehicles, airplanes, railroads, pipelines, ports and highways - including whether to allow the use of small unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, over people and whether U.S. fuel efficiency standards should be revised.

In fact, a properly executed bid testing program will generate more revenue, more clicks or more efficiency and, overall, more return or savings over the course of a year than the incremental money spent on the program itself.

There has been much debate over some of Doug Coe's previous comments about a number of Nazi leaders and their efficiency.

By enabling new flows of money, information and power on a world scale, the multinationals have succeeded in insulating themselves from both political and social constraints on their economic power, and thus have become an embodiment of the supreme value of economic efficiency over human values.

If it is objected that production in and for small communities would be less efficient than large - scale centralized production, it could be answered, first, that when the true costs of transportation are calculated, this may not be true, and second, that efficiency in that sense is less important than a good life in a self - reliant community that has some control over its own destiny.

The winning combination of our innovative beverage packaging, high - end finishes, sustainable materials and over 20 years of packaging experience allows us to meet your packaging needs with creative efficiency.

Heat about 1/2 inch of your favorite frying oil in a skillet (or two for efficiency) over medium - high heat.

«What we've been able to do over time is improve the quality of product, improve operational efficiencies and bring new technologies to bear to develop more value - added products for the food industry,» Kimura states.

«As we grow together and add capacity, we look to add efficiency so we can reduce the cost of the product over time.

If your downtime is related to replenishment of supplies, such as film for an over wrapper, then additional buffering through accumulation will increase your line efficiencies.

He said perceptions from some quarters that Elders» resurgence had mainly been driven by strong cattle prices benefiting the whole industry was incorrect, as 75 per cent of the improvements over the 2014 - 2017 rebuild period stemmed from a strategy rethink and efficiency gains.