to break new technological ground, control quality and the manufacturing process

Portuguese translation: abrir novas perspectivas na área tecnológica, no controlo de qualidade e no processo de fabricação

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English term or phrase:to break new technological ground, control quality and the manufacturing process
Portuguese translation:abrir novas perspectivas na área tecnológica, no controlo de qualidade e no processo de fabricação
Entered by: Luana Fernandes

14:00 Nov 17, 2010
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Management
English term or phrase: to break new technological ground, control quality and the manufacturing process
The group leverages its global commercial and industrial sites to serve customers anywhere in the world in the perfumery, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals markets. This ambition requires continual efforts *to break new technological ground, control quality and the manufacturing processes*, and share knowledge

I am confused with the verb "to break..."
I might be reading wrong, tks for u help!
Luana Fernandes
Brazil
Local time: 07:42
abrir novas perspectivas na área tecnológica, no controlo de qualidade e no processo de fabricação
Explanation:
Diria assim em PT(pt), espero que seja útil...
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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 11:42
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1abrir novas perspectivas na área tecnológica, no controlo de qualidade e no processo de fabricação
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
4ultrapassar novas bases tecnológicas, controlo de qualidade e processo de fabrico
Jose Mariano
4para desbravar novas áreas tecnológicas e para garantir a qualidade e os processos de fabricação
Leonor Machado
4para inovações tecnológicas, controlar a qualidade e os processos de fabricação
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
4fazer/implementar inovações na áreas tecnológica, de controle de qualidade e no processo de fabrica
Marlene Curtis
3ser vanguardista
Nick Taylor


  

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ultrapassar novas bases tecnológicas, controlo de qualidade e processo de fabrico


Explanation:
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Jose Mariano
Local time: 11:42
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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ser vanguardista


Explanation:
ser vanguardista

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to break new (technological) ground

Nick Taylor
Local time: 11:42
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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para desbravar novas áreas tecnológicas e para garantir a qualidade e os processos de fabricação


Explanation:
Diria assim

Leonor Machado
Local time: 11:42
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para inovações tecnológicas, controlar a qualidade e os processos de fabricação


Explanation:
break new ground : to make or show discoveries :

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 12:42
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
abrir novas perspectivas na área tecnológica, no controlo de qualidade e no processo de fabricação


Explanation:
Diria assim em PT(pt), espero que seja útil...

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 11:42
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 55
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Tks = )

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agree  Walter Moura
1 hr
  -> Obrigada, Walter!
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
fazer/implementar inovações na áreas tecnológica, de controle de qualidade e no processo de fabrica


Explanation:
to break ground = fazer inovações (coisas nunca antes feitas).

break ground (for something)
to start digging the foundation for a building. The president of the company came to break ground for the new building. This was the third building this year for which this company has broken ground. When do they expect to break ground at the new site?

break (new) ground
to do something that has never been done before Movie makers have broken ground in this film with their use of computer-generated special effects.
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/break ground



fazer/implementar inovações na áreas tecnológica, de controle de qualidade e no processo de fabricação

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Note added at 17 mins (2010-11-17 14:18:30 GMT)
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A palavra "inovações" já traz em si o sentido de novas idéias e empreendimentos.

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Note added at 23 mins (2010-11-17 14:24:38 GMT)
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Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 06:42
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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