Efficiency is increased, even if ease of searching for a particular factoid isn't.

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Since batteries, solar panels and computer components are all DC devices anyway, efficiency is increased and less power is lost along the way.

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The number-one investment priority is cost efficiency and increased productivity.

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Part of the Dreamliner's appeal to airlines is its increased fuel efficiency due to its construction of lightweight composite materials instead of metal.

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And it's Asia, sleepy for so long outside of Japan, where most of the progress is being made in those areas, with Vietnam and the Philippines joining China as converts to the notion that increased efficiency through technology is key to boosting wealth and jobs.

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This company deals with commercial printing and as there is an increased need for efficiency in this space and demand for printing, McPherson expects InnerWorkings to do benefit.

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And one reason is because we increased fuel-efficiency standards on cars and trucks so that they will go twice as far on a gallon of gas.

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While industrial countries are striving towards increased energy efficiency, there are areas in the world where life is characterized by energy poverty.

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This is leading to the increased adoption of EcoBoost by truck buyers who value fuel efficiency without compromising on capability.

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