It sets the stage for what we expect would be some major efficiency gains as volumes come back on the rails.
Besides presenting a lot of raw data, we calculate three major efficiency ratios for each nonprofit, and the trend from a previously reported period.
For more than three decades, globalization an open world trade system that integrated local, domestic, and international markets has been a major source of efficiency and economic growth.
They have to look inward, rapidly exploiting economies of scale and making major shifts in operational efficiency.
Fonfara correctly identified one of the major barriers to energy efficiency projects.
He leads a committee of supply-chain executives, currently focused on 18 "high-impact" opportunities to improve efficiency in making major products, including respiratory face masks, stethoscopes and reflective material for highway signs.
The transportation bill, now in its ninth extension, is a critical piece of infrastructure legislation that consolidates more than 100 separate programs into just five major investment categories (for efficiency) and establishes performance standards for these investments (no more "Bridges to Nowhere").
"Both in terms of speed and efficiency, we achieved major improvements over conventional conditions, " he said.
According to Greenwire (April 14, 2010), McCarthy gave assurances best available control technology standards for major GHG emitters would require only efficiency upgrades, not fuel switching from coal to gas.
Observers are divided as to the best way of expanding hydropower, with some urging the construction of major new dams on grounds of efficiency while others promote smaller, community-level installations for social and environmental reasons.
For example, we secured an agreement from all the major auto companies to raise the fuel efficiency of their cars and trucks.
In a May 10 interview, CEO Frank Bobe explained how the technology to enable this major boost in patient convenience and medical efficiency came from a technology developed by a pair of MIT materials scientists.
The bank said it was undertaking a major productivity programme in order to improve its efficiency and customer service.
But at the urging of the World Bank and other aid donors, Ghana's government has carried out major reforms in the cocoa sector, improving efficiency and channeling more money to farmers.
With major countries promoting LED lighting, LED lumen efficiency has been improving and the LED lighting prices have come down over the years, making it an affordable alternative and marking a shift from traditional (incandescent and fluorescent) options to LEDs.
"The installation of Panasonic's high-efficiency solar panels and board is a major milestone in Infineon Raceway's Accelerating Sustainable Performance program, " said Steve Page, president and general manager of Infineon Raceway.
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Some of the new industrial policies of China, such as in the high-fuel-efficiency automobile arena, should be of major concern to the U.S., European, Japanese, South Korean, and Indian automobile companies.
"The efficiency and sustainability of the new furnace will also make a major contribution to our efforts to create an 'all-weather' company in Europe, " said Mr Kohler.
"This confirms the efficiency of the political approach to bringing a peaceful response to the major challenge of proliferation, " said Villepin.
Mr Bloomberg says the president has taken "major steps" to reduce the US carbon consumption, including new fuel-efficiency standards for vehicles.
With developments such as these, a picture seems to be emerging between the "haves" and the "have-nots" - those who have money to invest in greater efficiency both in environmental and fuel economy terms, and those with major financial problems that prevent them from investing in the future.
After many delays, Boeing delivered its first 787 Dreamliner into service on October 26 of this past year, a major milestone as the firm tries to grab airline dollars with its new high-efficiency offering.
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