For example, Ford has cut costs by bringing in-house the development and manufacture of many aspects of vehicles such as C-MAX Energi.
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ResMed Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and distribution of medical equipment for treating, diagnosing, and managing sleep-disordered breathing and other respiratory disorders.
Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. is engaged in the development, manufacture and commercialization of its single molecule, real-time, or SMRT technology-an integrated platform for genetic analysis.
For the MP3 product, we understood that we had to control every aspect of design, development and manufacture given that this would be a product used mainly in remote areas for education.
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It excels at both. (Disclosure: I was a postdoctoral researcher in the 1970s at NIH's National Institute for Child Health and Human Development.) The NIH should maintain those roles and leave the development and manufacture of commercial products to the private sector.
Need for agility: extremely rapid development from concept to manufacture is often counted in days, whether for a part or an entire car.
Look at semiconductor and PC manufacture and development, for example.
Regulations that the government alleges Wilson violated would require approval for the design, development, production, manufacture, assembly, operation, repair, testing, maintenance or modification of firearms including blueprints, drawings and plans, or just about every aspect required to print a gun using a 3-D printer.
Glasgow University spin-out company Anacail is also seeking development partners to scale the product into full manufacture.
Tim Harcourt, an economist at the University of New South Wales, believes that the motor trade can prosper without state handouts as it shifts from the mass manufacture of yester-year to the niche research and development industry.
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Though Microsoft does not manufacture Windows Phone 7 handsets, it is also hiring hardware development engineers.
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The short development timescale of the battery was achieved by deploying Axeon's accumulated experience in the design and manufacture of lithium-ion battery systems, and by working actively with engineers from both Land Rover and their South African partner Barker Performance Products.
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