Studies have shown that homes with solar energy
systems sell for more than homes without them.
One version of Desktop Metal's 3D - printing
system sells for $ 120,000 and was designed to be used by mechanical engineers for prototyping and printing a small number of parts at corporate offices rather than factories.
The first Sync
systems sold for $ 695, later $ 395; there were versions meant to work (passably) with smaller LCDs not meant for navigation.
A touch will tell you it's in fact made of sterner stuff, but looks matter when
a system sells for $ 2,000.
Not exact matches
To help end the hoarding and
selling of trips, AA is rolling out new technology to actively monitor bidding and trading
systems for suspicious activity.
Maintenance contracts drive service calls, which drive customer relationships, which drive sales of new
systems, since it's a lot easier to
sell a $ 300 maintenance contract than it is to
sell an $ 8,000
system — and when that time comes he's no longer «
selling a new
system» to a cold - call customer, he's «replacing outdated and inefficient
systems»
for a current customer.
Notable newcomer ExOne, based in North Huntingdon, Pa., has focused on
selling systems for industrial production that draw on a wide range of materials including metal.
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For comparison: It took Sony's PlayStation 4 less than nine months to top what Nintendo's
system sold in 2.5 years.
There are roughly 30 companies
selling additive manufacturing
systems for industrial production, and a growing number of smaller businesses specialize in desktop 3 - D printers.
The company, which
sold plant - growing
systems, was mostly a side project
for Harwood and didn't generate much revenue.
Around the same time as his graduation from engineering at the University of British Columbia, he
sold the company — a
system that uses high - speed imaging to scan
for defects in packaging — he'd founded as a student.
He quickly
sold off his company, took his research and in 2010 launched Fire Belly Organic Lawn Care, which
sells its four - stage Organic Lawn in a Box
system for residential use.
However, rather than compete
for market share on the merits or fulfill its statutory obligation to enable competitors to practice its invention after its patents expired, Green Mountain has abused its dominance in the brewer market by coercing business partners at every level of the K - Cup distribution
system to enter into anticompetitive agreements intended to unlawfully maintain Green Mountain's monopoly over the markets in which K - Cups are
sold.
To attract the best salespeople, Chris Taylor, cofounder of $ 18.5 - million International Postal Consultants Inc. (IPC), which
sells international - mailing services, uses a
system whereby salespeople earn «royalties» on their accounts: in addition to a commission, salespeople receive a percentage of the profit an account brings in
for the life of the account.
Now, it's
selling investors on the idea of a futuristic blockchain - based messaging
system that, if all goes as planned, will be up and running by 2021 and create a «VISA / Mastercard alternative
for the new decentralized economy,» according to a primer published online.
Bill Tatham, founder of enterprise software provider NexJ
Systems, whose revenues grew 36,000 %,
sold his first software startup to Siebel
Systems in 2000
for $ 1.76 billion (see sidebar).
The fee is determined in an auction similar to Google's
system for selling clicks.
Systems for boosting productivity are branded (The Pomodoro Technique), packaged (The Action Method) and
sold (Getting Things Done) with the same precision as the South Beach or Atkins diet.
But now the company is getting contracts on the international side
for those
systems, he says, pointing to a recent $ 10 - billion agreement to
sell armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia.
Sony is also touting standardization as a key
selling point
for its
system, which goes back to the differentiating roots of consoles versus PC gaming.
CrisisGo was started in 2013 by three co-founders — Reynolds, an education software sales rep, Songwei Ma, a software engineer, and Jim Spicuzza, who had launched and
sold a business that made content - management
systems for school websites.
Originally developed by the German parts giant the Brose Group
for Ford, the
system is now
sold to a range of automakers.
Consider the interests of your employees, and consider what might compliment your type of business —
for example, if you
sell reading software to schools, you may want to volunteer somewhere in the school
system.
The proposed changes will also look to address the practice of «trademark squatting,» where people misuse the
system by hanging onto a trademark they have no intention of using themselves, such as an internet domain name, to
sell it at a later date
for profit.
The robotic
system may sound contrived and gimmicky, but
for Eatsa founder Dave Friedberg, the tech - driven approach is a means to support a bigger mission:
selling nutritious and sustainable food at a reasonable price.
Coinbase, one of the leading platforms in the U.S.
for buying and
selling bitcoin, reported a «partial
system outage» on its support website.
The company lost its luster, filed
for bankruptcy protection, and
sold its assets to the technology company Rackable
Systems in 2009.
For now, however, HPE seems to want to boost its data analytics business as well as
selling heavy duty computing
systems through this acquisition.
During its pilot in 2014, Orora Global
sold more than 30
systems, accounting
for $ 3,000 in revenue.
The company's revenue projection
for 2015, based on
selling 1,500 units of its Solar Home Lighting
System, is $ 250,000.
It's the latest product from their small private company, BionX, which till now has been
selling electric drive
systems for bicycles.
Lenovo has already started taking orders
for the headset, which with a touch of irony runs on Google's Android operating
system, and expects to start
selling it
for 8,000 Yuan (approx.
Mobileye's collision - warning
systems,
sold to suppliers and automakers
for a little more than $ 100 each, are an option
for customers in car brands including Volvo AB, Ford Motor Co. and Hyundai Corp..
Michael Zirngibl, CEO of Angel.com, which
sells interactive voice response, or IVR,
systems to small businesses, went so far as to buy a Google keyword so that queries
for «Paul English» produce a pro-IVR ad.
Hopefully
for 3D
Systems, the novelty of 3 - D printing won't wear off before they can
sell these units.
Gates and Allen built an interpreter
for the BASIC language that could run on the Altair, which they
sold to the computer's manufacturer, Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry
Systems (MITS).
After landing some local press, Ritter began
selling his supplement, a 34 - day
system designed to retrain the digestive
system to better break down dairy,
for $ 150 a pop.
The company is raising money to build a blockchain - based operating
system for businesses by
selling EOS tokens.
Dell purchased Perot
Systems in 2009
for $ 3.9 billion, and wanted to
sell the business unit
for $ 5 billion, the Re / code report said.
Bill Gates and Paul Allen, after getting started as a services business that wrote operating
system software
for the then - nascent PC industry, transitioned to
selling application software like MS Word and Excel in shrink - wrapped boxes.
While no official figures are available
for that
system, it appears to be
selling briskly, with Amazon (AMZN) unable to keep it in stock and Samsung's own site saying it can no longer guarantee delivery by Dec. 25.
SunGard hired PDS to write the software code
for a
system it
sells to the Bank of China.
The signature Android notifications shade is also a main
selling point
for the Android operating
system.
The owner of a company that
sells business filing and storage
systems in Calgary, he wasn't looking
for more work, or to be a hero.
One has to do with tools and
systems for tracking SKUs and inventory; the other is when to
sell and how to increase inventory turn.
Off to a Great Start Wingo recommends a simple inventory management
system — a process
for how you track merchandise, where you put it and how you pull items that have been
sold.
The bright spot
for the game maker continues to be its portable 3DS
system, which was the top -
selling console in the U.S in 2013 with more than 11.5 million units
sold.
Kotick's online gambit doesn't make the need
for consoles obsolete; in fact Activision is working with Microsoft (MSFT) and Sony (SNE), both of which
sell Internet - connected
systems, to ensure that Activision's web - based applications can be accessed on Xbox Live and PlayStation Network.
Le and Do
sold licenses
for the software and stuck in a clause that would allot them a modest - sounding five cents
for every message handled by the
system.
«Legacy
systems running outdated software and vulnerable application elements are contributing to these companies being a prime target
for compromise,» says Jay Kaplan, CEO of Synack, a security firm that
sells subscription security software, and a former NSA senior cyber analyst.