Similarly, Lexmark managed to reduce the weight of its packaging for computer printers by 26%, leading to a dramatic reduction in the energy used in its product manufacturing.
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From his experiences in product design and manufacturing at Jatalo, Aditya got the idea to tap into the vast and growing social graph to improve product design pre-production.
The King Fry Meat Products burger was from Pig Out in Walsall and the Burger Manufacturing Company product was from Nefyn Pizza and Kebab House in Gwynedd.
As a result, the amount of sea transport involved in manufacturing a given product rose.
The company notes that it has an order for 5 MW of its product, and is commissioning a manufacturing facility that will ship product in early 2013.
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Virtually no one in the upper reaches of this administration has been tested by running a private company, manufacturing a product or bringing in a crop.
The story notes that Foxconn chairman Terry Guo noted at a recent event that the company is planning a training program for U.S.-based engineers, bringing them to Taiwan or China to take part in the processes of product design and manufacturing.
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As part of our normal operations it is necessary to bring a few employees from those global sites to work temporarily at NCR's new product introduction manufacturing facility in Dundee on the products they will be transitioning to their location and to other global sites.
In the San Francisco metropolitan area, where this shift has been pronounced over the past decade, computer and electronic-product manufacturing accounted for 11% of gross-domestic-product growth in the region from 2005 to 2010, outpacing all other industries.
Barclays economist Vladimir Pantyushin writes from Moscow in a note to clients that the improvement has been entirely a product of manufacturing sectors up 7.1% yoy versus 5.0% in May.
The manufacture of cash requires the transportation and use of raw materials in manufacturing processes, with the final product transported to financial institutions.
In the Era of Product Recalls, for example, the very choice of the materials used in the manufacturing process can be subject to ongoing review.
Armed with reasonable estimates, Cannon says, his operations center in Singapore can smoothly integrate product design, parts supplies, manufacturing and technical support.
It currently provides a 9% tax deduction from net income for businesses engaged in "qualified production activities" in the U.S. Those activities include manufacturing a product, selling, leasing or licensing it, and engineering and software activities related to that production.
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How can we create a sustainable, competitive product at an advantage to make us another leader in the manufacturing and labor force industry going forward, not just to get them back to work for a year or two, sir, but to get to work for the long term so they can grow the market on their own with their own product and their own work?
Although China has been building domestic polysilicon manufacturing capacity, the local product is still lacking in terms of quality and many panel manufacturers such as Yingli Green Energy continue to rely on imports.
The King Fry Meat Products burger was from Walsall's Pig Out and the Burger Manufacturing Company product was from Nefyn Pizza and Kebab House in Gwynedd.
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But it would be foolish to underestimate the ability of the world's biggest carmaker to put its house in order: it still has the most efficient system for product development and manufacturing, even if it must focus for the moment on quality control.
California generates nearly 13% of US gross domestic product, but its huge manufacturing sector has taken a massive hit in this recession.
Company spokesman Oscar Suris said Martens' departure would not affect Ford's product pipeline, nor the firm's desire to build products in flexible manufacturing facilities.
The organizational unit through which these results are to be achieved at Haier is the ZZJYT: small, autonomous units of ten to twenty people, each with direct responsibility for a geographical area, a product, or a manufacturing process and seen as an entrepreneurial platform in an otherwise large, complex organization.
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Yet for all the recent progress in supply chains, a weak link remains--the link between product development and manufacturing.
Because there is tremendous variability in manufacturing and quality control standards from company to company, choosing an effective product can be challenging.
By manufacturing round the world and by selling variations of the same product in many markets, car firms have been able to push profits higher than they would otherwise have been.
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As such, the bulk, weigh, and cost for manufacturing the second electronic device may be reduced, resulting in a more portable and affordable product.
At the same time, Northwest gets an early look at Honda's product plans, so it can work out manufacturing issues with Honda's engineers well in advance.
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