Quality Improvements Sample Clauses

Quality Improvements. Seller will start of maintain a JIT (just in time) program that includes the ability to measure and report on quality control and improvement processes. The JIT will include at least: - On time delivery, - Cost reductions, - Benchmarking, - Lead time reduction to meet benchmarks, - Statistical process controls (SPC) in critical process areas, and - Inventory reduction.
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Quality Improvements. In order to improve yields and the overall -------------------- quality of the Products produced by ENACT, upon request of LifeScan, ENACT agrees to actively participate in LifeScan Program for Controlling a Process and to the extent applicable to request its manufacturing subcontractor to participate therein. This program will be presented by LifeScan to ENACT's representative(s) following notification to ENACT that LifeScan would like ENACT to participate. It consists of the following ten steps:
Quality Improvements. 14 A. QI Program
Quality Improvements. If either Party identifies manufacturing or quality improvements that do not result in cost improvements pursuant to Section 4.5, such Party shall present the proposed projects, expected results and estimated costs thereof to the JMC for consideration. Orexigen shall have the right in its sole discretion to implement any manufacturing or quality improvement projects that are reasonably deemed by Orexigen to be necessary in order to meet its obligations under this Agreement. With respect to any other manufacturing or quality improvement project that is contemplated by a Party and that does not result in cost improvements pursuant to Section 4.5, if the JMC does not approve such other project, either Party may escalate the Dispute pursuant to Section 5.7 of the Collaboration Agreement; provided, however, that [***] shall have final decision-making authority or the right to solely decide a Dispute related to such other project pursuant to this Section 4.4. For any manufacturing or quality improvement project that is approved by the JMC (or pursuant to Section 5.7 of the Collaboration Agreement), or for any manufacturing or quality improvement project that is reasonably deemed by Orexigen to be necessary in order to meet its obligations under this Agreement, the costs of such manufacturing or quality improvement project shall be Period Costs and allocated in accordance with Section 5.3.1(ii)(b). For clarity, Orexigen may perform manufacturing or quality improvement projects for the manufacture of the Product for use outside of the Territory in its sole discretion and at its sole cost and benefit.
Quality Improvements. West and BD will participate in a quality improvement program. This program may address improvements to current Product Specifications (including reduced AQL levels). Each party will appoint appropriate staff members to a joint quality improvement team, which will then collectively prepare a quality improvement plan. The quality improvement team will meet on a quarterly basis to review the parties’ progress and establish goals, the team’s direction, and applicable timetables. Notwithstanding the foregoing, West shall not be obligated to incur expenses associated with its participation in the joint quality improvement team that would cause it to materially exceed its current budget for similar activities unless and until the parties resolve the apportionment of the incremental expenses.
Quality Improvements. Seller will maintain a quality system that includes the ability to measure and report on quality control and improvement processes. The quality system will include monitoring of on time delivery performance.
Quality Improvements. West and BD will participate in a quality improvement program. This program may address improvements to current BD specifications (including reduced AQL levels). West will endeavor to maintain its AQL levels consistent with those maintained by the medical device industry (but in all cases at levels complying with the Product Specifications). Each party will appoint appropriate staff members to a joint quality improvement team, which will then collectively prepare a quality improvement plan. The quality improvement team will meet on a quarterly basis to review the parties’ progress and establish goals, the team’s direction, and applicable timetables. Notwithstanding the foregoing, West shall not be obligated to incur expenses associated with its participation in the joint quality improvement team that would cause it to materially exceed its current budget for similar activities unless and until the parties resolve the apportionment of the incremental expenses.
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Quality Improvements. Seller will start or maintain a program that includes the ability to measure and report on quality control and improvement processes.
Quality Improvements. The market for cacao has suffered from the effects of the global economic crisis, which has depressed purchasing volumes. Although Ecuador has been affected by the crisis, fine Ecuadorian aroma cacao is still in demand. There has, however, been some concern expressed from market representatives about the mixing of National “Arriba” and CCN51 varieties of Ecuadorian cacao products, in Solar battery campaign organized by SKS for Ecocacao Association producer members, Esmeraldas Province. addition to the existence of residue of elements such as cadmium in exported products. As a result, PRODEL technical assistance efforts have targeted quality improvement efforts in order to satisfy market needs and address the concerns. The SKS anchor firm has held workshops with its producers to talk about the detection of cadmium in its cacao. SKS has taken the process a step further to provide solar flashlights to its producers in order to reduce the consumption of disposable batteries which contain cadmium.

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  • TENANT'S IMPROVEMENTS If the Lessor is the Insuring Party, the Lessor shall not be required to insure Lessee Owned Alterations and Utility Installations unless the item in question has become the property of Lessor under the terms of this Lease. If Lessee is the Insuring Party, the policy carried by Lessee under this Paragraph 8.3 shall insure Lessee Owned Alterations and Utility Installations.

  • Initial Improvements It is currently contemplated that Tenant will construct prior to September 1, 2003, at Tenant's sole cost and expense, one or more Buildings, and all on and off site work, including landscaping (collectively referred to as "Initial Improvements"). The Initial Improvements, if constructed, shall in all events comply with the requirements of the PCP Permit ultimately issued by the City of Mountain View ("PCP"). Landlord hereby approves, subject to the terms and conditions of this Lease, Tenant's construction of the Initial Improvements so long as the exterior components thereof are generally in conformity with the PCP as such PCP is ultimately issued by the City of Mountain View. If Tenant desires to make any material changes to the exterior design of the Initial Improvements, then prior to submitting any application for amendment of the PCP to the City of Mountain View, Tenant shall deliver such proposed amendment to Landlord for Landlord's review and approval, which approval will not be unreasonably withheld or delayed. Any such disapproval must be in writing stating with particularity the reasons for such disapproval and the actions Tenant may take to modify such proposal in a manner that Landlord would approve. Landlord's failure to deliver such written disapproval within five (5) business days after Tenant has delivered such request for approval to Landlord shall be deemed Landlord's approval of such proposed amendment to the PCP. Landlord shall cooperate with Tenant as reasonably requested by Tenant with respect to any required governmental approvals, including, without limitation, any application for amendment of the PCP, in connection with the Initial Improvements, including the signing of any reasonable applications or requests which are required to be signed by the owner of the Project in order to obtain required approvals, provided that Landlord shall not be required to incur any costs or expenses or liability in connection therewith. Without limiting Landlord's discretion concerning its approval rights as to any amendments to the PCP that Tenant may reasonably request, the parties agree that (i) Tenant shall not, without Landlord's prior written consent, design or seek governmental approvals to construct more than 120,000 square feet of floor area (calculated as square footage is calculated by the City of Mountain View pursuant to the City of Mountain View Shoreline West Precise Plan) within the Initial Improvements, and (ii) the general design of the Initial Improvements shall be reasonably compatible, as reasonably determined by Landlord, with the design of the buildings to be constructed on the 13.48 acre parcel of property located on the opposite side of Amphitheater Parkway from the Project. Promptly following completion of the Initial Improvements, Tenant shall deliver to Landlord as built drawings thereof on original sepia drawn to 1/8" scale, prepared at Tenant's sole cost. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if Tenant fails to substantially complete construction of the Initial Improvements on or before September 1, 2003, then Landlord may, by written notice to Tenant delivered at any time after such date and prior to substantial completion of the Initial Improvements, elect to terminate this Lease, which termination shall be effective ninety (90) days following the date of delivery of such written notice to Tenant. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) if Tenant substantially completes the construction of the Initial Improvements prior to the expiration of such ninety-day period, then such termination notice shall be deemed rescinded, and (ii) if Tenant delivers to Landlord an Exercise Notice of the Purchase Option to purchase the Premises as contemplated in Paragraph 34 of this Lease, prior to the expiration of such 90-day period, then such termination notice shall be deemed suspended until the date upon which the closing pursuant to the Purchase Option is scheduled to occur under the terms of this Lease. If Tenant thereafter fails to perform its obligations under the Purchase Option after Tenant's delivery of the Exercise Notice for any reason other than Landlord's failure to perform its obligations with respect to the Purchase Option, then the termination notice earlier delivered to Tenant by Landlord shall be deemed reinstated, effective as of the business day following the scheduled date for such closing which did not occur.

  • LESSEE'S IMPROVEMENTS Since Lessor is the Insuring Party, Lessor shall not be required to insure Lessee-Owned Alterations and Utility Installations unless the item in question has become the property of Lessor under the terms of this Lease.

  • Landlord's Improvements All fixtures, improvements or equipment which are installed, constructed on or attached to the Premises, Building or Common Area by Landlord shall be a part of the realty and belong to Landlord.

  • Removal of Improvements Except as otherwise expressly agreed to by Lessor and Lessee, Lessee shall have the right to remove all Tank Farm Assets and other improvements, fixtures, equipment, materials, supplies and personal property installed by Lessee from the Premises upon the termination or expiration of this Lease, but in no event later than the date that is 120 days following the expiration or termination of this Lease (the “Removal Date”) and Lessor shall provide Lessee with access to the Premises at reasonable times until expiration of the Removal Date for the purpose of removing such items. Lessee shall provide Lessor with written notice of its election to remove the Tank Farm Assets and other improvements, fixtures, equipment, materials, supplies and personal property from the Premises at least 60 days prior to the expiration of the Lease. If Lessee elects to remove the Tank Farm Assets and Improvements from the Premises after such removal Lessee shall restore any damage to the Premises and clean the Premises so as to eliminate therefrom any accumulation (other than any de minimis and non-hazardous accumulation) of foreign substances, materials, or debris, in addition to any Environmental Cleanup that may be required under Article 10. Lessee shall pay Lessor pro rata Rent (based on the amount of Rent applicable during the last month prior to the termination or expiration) through the date of Lessee’s complete removal of all such items. During the period of such removal and clean-up, all terms and conditions of this Lease, including, the indemnity and insurance provisions shall continue in full force and effect. If Lessee elects not to remove all of the Tank Farm Assets and Improvements from the Premises on or before the Removal Date, and provided that such facilities are in good working condition at the expiration of the Term (ordinary wear and tear excepted) then, such Tank Farm Assets and Improvements shall be deemed permanently abandoned to Lessor’s sole ownership, and Lessor may remove and dispose of such facilities in any manner which Lessor may deem appropriate, without any liability whatsoever to Lessee. If Lessee elects not to remove all of the Tank Farm Assets and Improvements from the Premises on or before the Removal Date and such facilities are not in good working condition at the expiration of the term (ordinary wear and tear excepted), or Lessee fails to so remove any or all of the Tank Farm Assets and Improvements from the Premises before the Removal Date, then, in addition to all rights and remedies available at law or in equity, without any prior notice, Lessor may (but shall be under no obligation), at Lessor’s option, deem such Tank Farm Assets and Improvements to be permanently abandoned to Lessor’s sole ownership, and Lessor may remove and dispose of such facilities in any manner which Lessor may deem appropriate, without any liability whatsoever to Lessee, and Lessee shall reimburse Lessor for all costs of such removal and disposal upon demand from Lessor. If requested by Lessor, Lessee shall execute any and all documents necessary to evidence that title to the Tank Farm Assets and Improvements that Lessee does not remove by the Removal Date is in Lessor and to extinguish and remove any cloud or potential cloud on the title to the Premises and/or such facilities created by Lessee.

  • Lessee Improvements Lessee shall not make or allow to be made any alterations or physical additions in or to the leased premises without first obtaining the written consent of Lessor, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Any alterations, physical additions or improvements to the leased premises made by Lessee shall at once become the property of Lessor and shall be surrendered to Lessor upon the termination of this Lease provided that Lessee shall be entitled to retain the property listed on Exhibit A attached hereto, and provided further that, Lessor, at its option, may require Lessee to remove any physical additions and/or repair any alterations in order to restore the leased premises to the condition existing at the time Lessee took possession, reasonable wear and tear excepted, all costs of removal and/or alterations to be borne by Lessee. This clause shall not apply to moveable equipment of furniture owned by Lessee, which may be removed by Lessee at the end of the term of this Lease if Lessee is not then in default and if such equipment and furniture are not then subject to any other rights, liens and interests of Lessor.

  • Budget For Tenant Improvements A preliminary detailed breakdown by trade of the costs incurred or that will be incurred in connection with the design and construction of the Tenant Improvements is set forth on Schedule 3 attached hereto (the “Budget”). The Budget is based upon the TI Construction Drawings approved by Tenant and shall include a payment to Landlord of administrative rent (“Administrative Rent”) equal to 1.5% of the TI Costs, which Administrative Rent shall include, without limitation, all out-of-pocket costs, expenses and fees incurred by or on behalf of Landlord arising from, out of, or in connection with monitoring the construction of the Tenant Improvements and Changes, and shall be payable out of the TI Fund. Landlord shall provide Tenant with a final Budget promptly following approval of the TI Construction Drawings by Landlord and Tenant. The Budget shall be subject to Tenant’s review and approval which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed by Tenant. Tenant shall have the right to approve any use of the contingency in the Budget by Landlord; provided, however, that, Tenant’s approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed, and the contingency shall not be available for use by Tenant for any Changes until all unforeseen conditions, changes to resulting from governmental agencies and the like have first been paid for out of the contingency.

  • Quality Specifications SANMINA-SCI shall comply with the quality specifications set forth in its Quality Manual, incorporated by reference herein, a copy of which is available from SANMINA-SCI upon request.

  • Joint Improvements Rights and title to the Technology, whether or not patentable, and any patent applications or patents based thereon, which directly relate to and are not severable from Licensor IP and which are improvements thereto by both LICENSOR AND LICENSEE shall be jointly owned intellectual property by LICENSOR AND LICENSEE.

  • Building and Improvements Lessor shall obtain and keep in force during the term of this Lease a policy or policies in the name of Lessor, with loss payable to Lessor and to any Lender(s), insuring against loss or damage to the Premises. Such insurance shall be for full replacement cost, as the same shall exist from time to time, or the amount required by any Lender(s), but in no event more than the commercially reasonable and available insurable value thereof if, by reason of the unique nature or age of the improvements involved, such latter amount is less than full replacement cost. Lessee-Owned Alterations and Utility Installations, Trade Fixtures and Lessee's personal property shall be insured by Lessee pursuant to Paragraph 8.4. If the coverage is available and commercially appropriate, Lessor's policy or policies shall insure against all risks of direct physical loss or damage (except the perils of flood and/or earthquake unless required by a Lender), including coverage for any additional costs resulting from debris removal and reasonable amounts of coverage for the enforcement of any ordinance or law regulating the reconstruction or replacement of any undamaged sections of the Building required to be demolished or removed by reason of the enforcement of any building, zoning, safety or land use laws as the result of a covered loss, but not including plate glass insurance. Said policy or policies shall also contain an agreed valuation provision in lieu of any co-insurance clause, waiver of subrogation, and inflation guard protection causing an increase in the annual property insurance coverage amount by a factor of not less than the adjusted U.S. Department of Labor Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for the city nearest to where the Premises are located.

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