Economies of scale are the cost savings associated with a larger production size of certain product, the larger the production scale, the lower the per unit product cost.
Economies of scale are the cost savings associated with a larger production scale (size) of certain product, the larger the production scale, the lower the per unit product cost.
Smith's customers are U.S. manufacturers doing small and medium-size production runs, either for their own end products or as contract suppliers to other U.S. manufacturing firms.
Placing a priority on the preservation of national technology and production bases irrespective of the size of the proposed reductions in top-line spending.
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Digital production content is increasing in size and data rate.
We must place a priority on the preservation of national technology and production bases, irrespective of the size of the proposed reductions in top-line spending.
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Along with the aforementioned Charger, the top-10 list of most-stolen cars built and sold during 2010 (relative to their production) include the full-size Chevrolet Impala and Chrysler 300 sedans, Infiniti FX crossover SUV, Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Avenger midsize models, and the Kia Rio subcompact, along with the since-discontinued Pontiac G6 and Mitsubishi Galant sedans.
Once a well is drilled, time is required to test the well and size the equipment for the production rates.
The limitation to how much division of labour you can get, how much specialisation, and thus how much increased production you can have to trade is the size of the market.
Household production though, that division is obviously limited by the size of your household.
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The sheer size of the endeavor presents severe engineering and production challenges.
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Increasing size has been accompanied by the introduction of more sophisticated production methods.
Logistics, staffing, production, distribution, manufacturing etc all have to be planned no matter what size your company is.
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Later, it moved into the mid-size segment, retiring the popular ERJ-145 (though the production line on that aircraft is still open).
Apple manages to make fluid changes to production, allowing it to vary output by product and feature despite its gargantuan size.
The Quest ramped up to full production speed of 350 minivans per day in just eight weeks, allowing production to begin ten days earlier than planned on the Pathfinder Armada full-size SUV.
This difference in standard of living, as well as the size of the U.S. market, supports investment in the domestic production of goods targeted for U.S. consumption.
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While drilling in that depth of water was prohibitively expensive a decade ago, it's now easy for a company Triton's size to rent a drillship to find the oil and set up a floating production platform to process it.
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And it works the other way too: Our BMW worker going off into the woods to cut firewood for the winter has less environmental impact (given the size of German forests at least) than our GM one staying on the production line and using the money to buy heating oil for the winter.
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The company said the closure "reflected a recent decline in export volumes that, together with the size and configuration of the site, has resulted in a cost structure that is unsustainable for current production levels".
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If you are likely to get a few more orders for that exact size later in the year, then you could use the custom order as a base for a larger production run now.
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