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The low cost and ease of fabrication of the dies for three-dimensional foam cutting plus the wide variety of shapes, dimensions, and contours that can be tailor-made to customer requirements has made the technique useful for producing case liners, materials handling containers, packaging and cushioning devices, and such novelties as soap dishes, toys, head rests, arch supports, and gas pedal covers.
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That brings its per-year cost down mighty low.
The major gets the assured gallonage for the life of the lease and the distributor apparently can do well because delivery cost is low.
Acceptance of radiopasteurization is likely to be delayed, however, for two reasons: ( 1 ) the storage life of fresh chicken under refrigeration is becoming a minimal problem because of constantly improved sanitation and distributing practices, and ( 2 ) treatment by antibiotics, a measure already approved by the Federal Food and Drug Administration, serves to extend the storage life of chicken at a low cost of about 0.5 cents per pound.
Hemphill said that the Hughes Steel Erection Co. contracted to do the work at an impossibly low cost with a bid that was far less than the `` legitimate '' bids of competing contractors.
He signed the Homestead Act in 1862, making millions of acres of government-held land in the West available for purchase at very low cost.
Mass production via assembly lines is widely considered to be the catalyst which initiated the modern consumer culture by making possible low unit cost for manufactured goods.
While owning steel works, Carnegie had purchased at low cost the most valuable of the iron ore fields around Lake Superior.
Though cloning is still possible even with digital technologies, the cost of wireless service is so low that the problem has virtually disappeared.
Bridges employing only compression are relatively inefficient structurally, but may be highly cost efficient where suitable materials are available near the site and the cost of labor is low.
On the supply side, Brazil's arms exports were designed for developing world markets and were noted for their high quality, easy maintenance, good performance in adverse conditions, and low cost.
Barges are used today for low-value bulk items, as the cost of hauling goods by barge is very low.
The resulting genetically engineered bacterium enabled the production of vast quantities of synthetic human insulin at relatively low cost.
Ballpoint pens, due to their low cost and ubiquity, are the most widely used pen to date.
Because ballpoint pens are low cost alternatives to both fountain pens and roller-ball pens, they have become largely a disposable product.
Ballpoint pens are often provided free by businesses as a form of advertising — printed with a company's name ; a ballpoint pen is a relatively low cost advertisement that is highly effective ( customers will use, and therefore see, a pen daily ).
Another choice, hickory wood, seems to have a very good blend of hardness and impact resistance, while still having a relatively low cost.
" Lomborg claims to have consistently supported the position that global warming exists, but cost benefit analyses, as calculated by the Copenhagen Consensus ranked climate mitigation initiatives low on a list of international development initiatives when first done in 2004.
It is also being considered to revitalize the Pula Airport ( Istria ) as a destination for low cost airlines.
Currently, the following low cost airlines are flying to Croatia: EasyJet, Flyglobespan, Germanwings, TUIfly, Ryanair, Thomson and Wizz Air.
The overheads of the contact centre are shared by many clients thereby supporting a very cost effective model especially for low volumes of calls.
The silicon cost of an 8051 is now as low as US $ 0. 001, because some implementations use as few as 2, 200 logic gates and take 0. 0127 square millimeters of silicon.
Cattle in the United States are often fed chicken litter due to the high amount of protein and low cost of the feed versus other sources of protein.
However, the PDP-6 proved to be a " hard sell " with customers, as it offered few advantages over similar machines from the better established vendors like IBM or Honeywell, in spite of its low cost around $ 300, 000.
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Galvanizing is also favored as a means of protective coating because of its low cost, ease of application and comparatively long maintenance-free service life.
Iodine's relatively high atomic number, low toxicity, and ease of attachment to organic compounds have made it a part of many X-ray contrast materials in modern medicine.
Brass has a number of qualities that make it almost ideal for a cartridge, including low friction against steel, making it easier to extract, and the ease with which casings can be manufactured.
The ease of transportation and the low cost of the bikes ( they are priced from approximately US $ 200 for a basic model built in China to around US $ 7, 000 for a top of the line Italian model, making them an affordable way for children ( some as young as six ) to learn about motorcycle racing and for adults to race without the high costs and risks associated with full-sized motorcycle racing.
Factors such as low prices and ease of cooking contribute to the growing popularity of this staple item.
The benefits of cage armor are still considered great in modern battlefields in the Middle East, and although similar effects can be obtained using spaced armor, either as a part of the original design or as appliqué armor fitted later, cage armor is preferable due to its low weight and ease of repair.
Topical ivermectin preparations have been found to be effective for scabies in adults and are attractive due to their low cost, ease of preparation, and low toxicity.
3Com advertised " significant cost savings " due to the 3Station's ease of installation and low maintenance ( this would now be referred to under the banner of total cost of ownership ).
Polyether polyols offered technical and commercial advantages such as low cost, ease of handling, and better hydrolytic stability over polyester polyols and quickly replaced them in the manufacture of polyurethane goods.
The low costs of DV equipment and their ease of use put such cameras in the hands of a new breed of videojournalists.
Within a few years of that date, the German concertina was a popular import in England, Ireland and North America, due to its ease of use and relatively low price.
* Student microscope, designed for low cost, durability, and ease of use.
Mice are the most commonly used vertebrate species because of their size, low cost, ease of handling, and fast reproduction rate.
Williams syndrome ( WS or WMS ; also Williams – Beuren syndrome or WBS ) is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by a distinctive, " elfin " facial appearance, along with a low nasal bridge, an unusually cheerful demeanor and ease with strangers ; developmental delay coupled with strong language skills ; and cardiovascular problems, such as supravalvular aortic stenosis and transient hypercalcaemia.
The key requirements that must be met by modern POS systems include: high and consistent operating speed, reliability, ease of use, remote supportability, low cost, and rich functionality.
More recently, it has been shaped in part by the ease and low cost of grading of multiple-choice tests by computer.
The advantages of strain control include a better short time response for materials of low viscosity and experiments of stress relaxation are done with relative ease.
Due to their low cost and ease of production, pamphlets often have been used to popularize political or religious ideas.
Salt solutions will vary somewhat in humidity with temperature and they can take relatively long times to come to equilibrium, but their ease of use compensates somewhat for these disadvantages in low precision applications, such as checking mechanical and electronic hygrometers.
But soft modding is even more popular because of its ease of installation and its relatively low price ( it can even be done for free with the right tools ).
The boric acid baits are great because of their low toxicity and ease of use.
Kayaks used for playboating generally have relatively low volume in the bow and stern, allowing the paddler to submerge the ends of the kayak with relative ease.
The 914's success was not only due to its relative ease of use, its design ( that, unlike competing copiers, carried no risk of damage to the original ), and its low operating costs compared to other machines that required special paper ; Haloid Xerox's decision to rent the 914 — at the price of $ 25 per month, plus the cost of copies at four cents each with a minimum of $ 49 per month — made it vastly more affordable than a similar competing copier.
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