Lately, companies such as STEC have been improving solid-state memory so that it better suits larger scale equipment such as PCs and servers--Seagate's sweet spot.
We send in small-scale desalination equipment, which is also costly, technically complex, and limited in capacity.
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But both anti-arms trade campaigners and defence manufacturers said the move would have little impact as the countries affected were relatively small-scale purchasers of military equipment.
The percentage depletion deduction was conceived in 1932 based on the accepted corporate tax principle that business taxes should be reduced in scale as the value of company equipment, structures and other assets diminish over time.
Inside, the equipment has the same cartoonish scale as his body.
The combined firm will have greater economies of scale and more bargaining power with handset and equipment suppliers.
They say they will also have to scale back flight hours for warplanes and postpone some equipment maintenance.
At the other end of the glitz scale is Hertz's niche business of renting equipment to large construction firms.
Vodafone takes the opposite view: its international coverage gives it economies of scale in research and development and greater clout with equipment vendors.
On the day this disaster began, even as we launched a search and rescue effort for workers on the drilling rig, we were already staging equipment in the event of a larger-scale spill.
Not only has the scope of electric equipment present in buildings expanded in recent years, the scale of energy consumed by plug loads has also grown.
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In the early 1990s with the advent of a free market in Poland, the large national breweries began selling off their unprofitable assets, which typically included brewing equipment that could not produce beer on a sufficiently large scale.
He notes that smaller players like telecom-equipment maker Huawei Technologies Co. are growing, albeit at a small scale.
Project scientist John Grotzinger pointed out that such a search would require more sophisticated scientific equipment than even the advanced rover carries, if not a full-scale sample return mission.
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We believe these developments further position Clearwire and our LTE wholesale partners to leverage significant economies of scale and innovation commensurate with a large global ecosystem of chipsets, devices and infrastructure equipment.
But producing CIGS cells on a mass scale has turned out to be a formidable technological challenge, requiring the invention of specialized manufacturing equipment.
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