Sentence examples for fast obsolescence from inspiring English sources

The challenges such as fast obsolescence, the vulnerability to cyber-attack, and other related issues of software systems have currently led to the consideration of field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) as an alternative to PLCs because of their advantages and hardware related benefits.

They however do not solve the entrepreneurial firm dilemma: its survival when assets are exchanged very fast and their value is limited by competition, fast obsolescence, long-term value creation, and the business models of large partners.

He can put 330-pound defensive linemen on the fast track to obsolescence and turn a pass-catching tailback into the holder of N.C.A.A. records.

Fed up with fast food, planned obsolescence, Japanese imports, the welfare state and all the rest, he packs up his family and heads for the coast of Mosquitia, a mythical realm in Central America where he creates his own little world, according to his own blueprint.

Before the advent of "fast fashion" – planned obsolescence in action – it was the basis for The Man in the White Suit, a 1951 Ealing comedy starring Alec Guinness as an inventor who makes a dirt-repelling everlasting fibre, and promptly finds himself a target for trade unionists and mill owners who fear he will destroy the textile business with one perfect product.

The BBC's business editor Robert Peston said:"A retailer without a substantial online presence... is on a fast road to obsolescence".

But there is bigger lesson - which is that a retailer without a substantial online presence, including mobile, is on a fast road to obsolescence.

We're one week away from the debut of the 3G iPhone, and the question on everyone's mind seems to be, "What's going to happen to the six million first-gen iPhones that are on the fast track to obsolescence?" The iPhone – the ultimate in "cool" for the last twelve months – is about to board the lametrain, and the race is on to unload them before its resale value dips any further.

And, ultimately, human-caused climate change may send these modern monoliths into obsolescence faster than anticipated by changing river flows, most notably by speeding the melting of glaciers.

The lightning-fast pace of computer obsolescence has created a backlog of equipment with nowhere to go.

And so it goes as each studio behemoth is bumped by the next in what has become a faster cycle of planned obsolescence.