Sentences with phrase «reduced labor needs»

The company reduced its labor needs, going from a three - person shift to a one - person shift for both lines at a major cost reduction.

As costs rise in developing countries, and automation eliminates the most mindless tasks, some manufacturing and service businesses are going home — but with greatly reduced labor needs.

Not exact matches

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

Electronic markets also reduce the need for human labor, undermining the requirements for individual desktop software, terminals, and other graphical - user - interface products.

Suppliers say the machines reduce the need for human labor substantially.

Efficiency innovations reduce the need for labor and other resources resulting in higher profit margins.

Usually industrial wages are held low, and an agribusiness approach to farming reduces the need for labor.

Or if a shift from capital - intensive to labor - intensive production occurs, then the reduced need for workers in the factory will be compensated by increased need of workers as artisans.

There has been a concerted effort to reduce the need for labor in agriculture so as to fill jobs in industry and low paid service in cities.

This whole process has been brilliantly successful in reducing the need for human labor on the farm.

Factory production reduced the need for labor in part simply by organizing workers in such a way that the task of each was highly simplified and could be repeated rapidly.

Meanwhile population continues to grow and technological developments are reducing the need for human labor.

Our team will evaluate your current operation, needs and goals, and design a solution with less handling, improved food and employee safety, and reduced labor and operating costs.

It greatly reduces the pain of labor and childbirth; frequently eliminates the need for drugs; reduces the need for caesarian surgery or other doctor - controlled birth interventions; and it also shortens birthing and recovery time, allowing for better and earlier bonding with the baby, which has been proven to be vital to the mother - child bond.

Having the continuous support of a doula has been shown in numerous clinical studies to result in shorter labors, reduces the need for Pitocin and c - sections, and reduces the mother's need for pain meds and epidurals.

I've heard it can reduce pain in labor (because it is needed to allow the muscles to relax) and it seems to have done that... I had a three - hour labor that wasn't anywhere near as painful as my first.

He and Dr. Klaus also demonstrated that having a trained companion during labor and delivery greatly reduces labor time, perinatal complications, and the need for medication and cesarean delivery.

A review article of 3 randomized control trials, consisting of 212 women, found that acupuncture reduced the number of women who needed to a medical induction (33 % versus 54 %), but failed to find a difference in when the women went into labor.

Now that we have hopefully convinced you that pain medication during labor is bad and that there is no need for you to fear childbirth, let's talk about what you can do to reduce your childbirth fears and educate yourself about natural labor pain management.

A British study comparing mothers who walked during labor to mothers who stayed in bed demonstrated that walking not only shortened labor but also reduced pain and the need for medication.

In this post, I will discuss risk factors that may arise during labor that are associated with a negative or traumatic birth experience, and also describe specific intrapartum words or actions that are designed to reduce the trauma and prevent PTSD from developing.What you need to know about the childbearing woman:

Water can reduce the need for drugs to artificially stimulate labor.

So, it would appear that a yoga practice during pregnancy reduces the need for medical interventions, and would also seem to shorten the overall length of labor.

Benefits to working with a doula are discussed in detail and include reducing the need for cesarean births, shortening the length of labor, decreasing pain medication, and enhancing bonding and breastfeeding.

«The county needs to continue to reduce the size of its workforce and control labor costs in order to achieve structural balance,» said NIFA chairman Adam Barsky.

«I can not understand why they would want to reduce their revenues at this point when they have two labor negotiations going on with no ability to pay and enormous capital needs,» Ravitch told me during a brief telephone interview this afternoon.

Other recent work suggests that ART, although costly, will pay for itself and more by increasing labor productivity, reducing the need for orphan care and deferring medical treatment costs (S. Resch et al..

The story of farming in the last century includes many examples of automated machinery boosting agricultural productivity and reducing the need for human labor.

«Induced labor after 39 weeks in healthy women may reduce the need for cesarean birth: More information is needed before changes to clinical practice are made.»

Additional research is needed to identify which women are more likely to experience severe labor pain and who would benefit the most from effective labor pain - control strategies to help reduce the risk and impact of pain on postpartum recovery.

There's «high» and «moderate» evidence, respectively, that exercise during pregnancy reduces the risk of excess weight in babies at birth, and doesn't boost the risk of labor complications such as the need for induced labor or episiotomy (a surgical cut of vaginal tissue to aid delivery).

There also needs to be careful monitoring of labor and delivery in these cases, to reduce the risks for these women and their infants.

Echoing a point that he and John Chubb argued in Liberating Learning, Moe said that technology will reduce the need for labor, that online learning will lead to teachers being more geographically dispersed, and that new tools will lead to a proliferation of new school options — all of which will cost unions members, dues, and influence.

A 2004 study by labor economists Frank Levy and Richard Murnane, for example, found that technology is transforming the workplace by reducing the need for routine skills and placing a premium on problem - solving and communication skills.

Author Walter Mosley explores the mysteries of life, labor and freedom in the 21st century - from the failures of global capitalism and the impossibility of socialism, to technology's toll on humanity's understanding of itself, its needs and its limitations - and explains why building a future that serves humankind starts with destroying the ideological frames that reduce people to servants of a system, not masters of their potential.

Author Walter Mosley explores the mysteries of life, labor and freedom in the 21st century — from the failures of global capitalism and the impossibility of socialism, to technology's toll on humanity's understanding of itself, its needs and its limitations — and explains why building a future that serves humankind starts with destroying the ideological frames that reduce people to servants of a system, not masters of their potential.

While the Labor politicians are a little better, they are still beholden to the fossil fuel industry and are not as committed to reducing Australia's greenhouse gas emissions as the future of the planet needs.

The company claims that its system can reduce the time needed for solar rooftop installation by more than half, greatly reducing costs (labor costs alone are about 30 % of the total cost of a solar rooftop system — how much you save depends on local labor costs).

All told some Rs1, 500,000 ($ 336,000) was spent on the project, which was aimed at reducing the amount of labor needed to pedal the rickshaws.

By finding the solutions that match a firm's needs, competencies, and strategy and offer capabilities that optimally balance access and labor needs, firms will be able to control and reduce the costs of research.

Machine learning is an interesting field, as it offers the opportunity to transfer the burden of labor - intensive tasks to a computer, reducing the costs and man - hours needed.

Led completion of 20 pharmacy and vision center remodels, including reducing time needed to relocate pharmacies 50 %, saving significant labor costs and expediting construction timeline.

Their screening order and result retrieval processes have significantly reduced the need for manual labor and duplicative data input.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has documented how mass transit reduces a reliance on cars, freeing up more income for other needs.