He said that the firm could do this by designing products that use fewer expensive raw materials.
Our team at Apple is dedicated to designing products that everyone can be proud to own and use.
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The advocacy organization also wants companies to consider energy efficiency, durability, streamlining of devices, re-usability, and ease of repair when designing products.
Designing products that appeal to locals is only part of the challenge.
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"It was a pretty cool thesis, " says Bush, who graduated in June and took a job at Schlumberger designing products for oil wells.
We believe the GameSmart initiative fits perfectly with our long-term strategy of designing innovative products for passionate gamers.
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In the Lombardy region of Italy, family-born businesses are similarly shaving off under-performing markets, and designing their products with German customers in mind.
This applies to departments of larger organizations as well designing new products, without the need to go through corporate finance and IT approvals definitely is a great way to instill entrepreneurial spirit.
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One of the fastest growing of the world's top ten mobile phone manufacturers, TCL Communication makes access to mobile technology simple, designing their products around individual's lifestyles, enabling the end users to do more.
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"HTC is committed to providing the best and most personal customer experience in the mobile industry, from designing great products to delivering superior after-sales service and support, " said Simon Harper, VP of global customer experience at HTC.
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The hybrid products also should lead to cost savings for manufacturers by simplifying the process of designing and debugging products, Pelavin added.
Feld is now in charge of designing EDS' products and services.
According to Intel, the tablet is a reference design that will be supplied to tablet makers for use as a template when designing their own products.
Designing the right products is the next step.
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The Rockefeller Foundation has also backed projects such as the NatLab, a collaboration of National Resources Defense Council, The Nature Conservancy, and Eko Asset Management Partners, that is designing new financing products for GI.
Dai and the Sutardjas next went after networking products, designing a chip that would transmit data through Ethernet ports at a billion bits per second, ten times the speed of the then current standard.
For all the attention that Apple receives for designing the best looking products, it is always surprising to me that they do not receive the credit that they deserve for being manufacturing leaders as well.
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Zodiac is the leading provider of premium, innovative pool and spa products and is committed to designing and producing the most energy efficient, earth-friendly pool products and systems available.
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The next step is harder, because it requires designing the right sort of products, and then getting even the most distant sales staff to market them adroitly.
We are designing for constantly evolving, evergreen products and services.
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"We are satisfied now that the decision has been made so that our membership and management can focus on designing, engineering and manufacturing the finest-quality products for the future success of the Chrysler Group, " Gettelfinger said.
Nike China invests in underground street-ball tournaments, sponsoring local rap artists to write street-ball anthems, and even designing and freely giving away customized street-ball Nike products.
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But that's because the concept of specifically designing arenas to allow corporations multiple ways to show off their products and promote their brand names is new.
"We have spent months designing, engineering and testing a complete juice pack family of products, dialing in the details to make the user experience flawless from the moment the consumer puts the case on their iPhone 5, " said Ross Howe, vice president of marketing at mophie.
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But designing the auctions will be tricky, given the complexity and mix of structured financial products.
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"We are impressed with Syncroness' portfolio, which includes designing and managing the complete development-to-production process for a range of successful consumer products, " says Rebecca Hough, director of sales and marketing for Evatran.
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The process of designing and manufacturing the Pixel will have taught Google a lot about the hardware business - and with products like Google Glass on the horizon, that knowledge could prove very useful.
NetApp is involved in designing solutions for storing, managing and protecting business data through enterprise storage and data management software as well as hardware products and services.
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