There are set-up costs that make per-unit expense lower for large production runs than for short runs.
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Organized into two groups, his workers were turning out comparatively large production runs of, say, 15 dining tables or 25 chairs.
It was shot over five days at a California film studio in August last year, with a cast of around 50, together with a large production crew.
Independent filmmakers, in particular, feel the pinch of copyright infringement because they operate on smaller budgets than large production companies, who can, for the most part, eat the losses.
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Big solar power companies, just like the cutting-edge ethanol and biofuel companies also popular with venture capitalists these days, usually need to tap the debt markets and borrow money to build large production plants.
Even the large production facilities like the white wine facility in Woodinville contain mini-wineries that allow the winemakers to do small scale projects while also producing hundreds of thousands of cases of the mainline products.
Founded in 1955, Sea-Gull has also looked to go up the value chain despite its large-scale production volume.
What is agreed right now is that there's very little scientific information about large-scale production of jatropha oil.
Such suspects could include those whose energy costs are large portion of production costs: semiconductors, plastics, and LCD televisions.
Raising LNG imports will be one part in meeting that goal, particularly as development of large-scale production of domestic shale gas resources remains years away.
Rockefeller made a fortune rationalizing systems of large-scale production and transportation.
This frees Pirelli from the physical constraints of traditional large-scale production.
But large-scale production requirements also mean that some jobs will be transferred to countries such as India, Bangladesh, Cambodia and Vietnam while others will move to China's interior.
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They appear to have bigger challenges going to large-scale production.
Another show written and performed in Scots, Tam o'Shanter, is a large-scale production by the Communicado theatre company - who have adapted Robert Burns' famous poem for the stage.
Once he has the engineering and production down, Babar plans to ask the government, or an agency like the Asian Development Bank, to cover the upfront costs of large-scale production.
But unrelated to the energy jobs themselves is the more important point of having reliable, affordable energy in a region, which is necessary to attract large manufacturing or production growth.
So we are a long way off from large-scale production in most non-Gulf coastal regions, and hence that whopping three cents a gallon reduction in gasoline prices may be pushed off past 2030.
By establishing a base of large-scale production facilities for solar panels, New York expects to facilitate growth and create many high-paying jobs in upstate New York, which desperately needs them after losing jobs for decades.
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But the company also warned that the drive industry is going to be badly disrupted for at least the next few quarters by the recent severe flooding in Thailand, home to large-scale production of both drives and related components.
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This is not risk that only affects emerging markets, indeed, as a tsunami interrupted supply chains from Japan last spring, but they pose a greater threat to global business when a large chunk of production is located in emerging markets like China and Thailand.
But any new solar technology takes a lot of time and money to develop and bring to mass production, and producing it in large volumes is crucial for lowering production costs.
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He has been conducting his actions across many media: production television series, giving lectures for public at large, publishing books and production documentary film.
South Sudan has large-scale oil production, but is landlocked and reliant on Sudan's ports for export.
The strath was cleared of families 200 years ago to make way for large-scale sheep production.
But the government is keenly aware that large-scale oil production may come at a price.
Coffee production uses large quantities of water and its processing can seriously affect water quality.
The two companies will examine ways of enabling large-scale commercial production of Aquamarine's new wave energy device, known as Oyster.
But many health systems, for-profit and not-for-profit, share its goal: large-scale, production-line medicine.
But the numbers show that there is a very large deficit in silver production relative to demand, which is why Buffett went in.
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