Quality inspections can make or break your manufacturing success. In this episode, we guide you through the complete inspection process, from first article inspections to final random sampling. Learn how to spot potential issues early, … [Read more...]
Why Life Cycle Assessments Are a Game-Changer for Sustainable Manufacturing
Are you ready to future-proof your business and reduce your environmental impact? Understanding the full life cycle of your product — from raw material extraction to end-of-life disposal — is no longer a luxury, it’s a necessity. In our … [Read more...]
6 Essential Checks Before Greenlighting Production
Skipping critical validations before mass production can lead to quality issues, supply chain failures, and costly delays. In this episode, we explore the six essential buyer-side deliverables that ensure your product is truly ready for … [Read more...]
Catching Failures Before They Escalate: The Role of Early Field Failure Analysis (EFFA)
Every product launch carries risk, but what if you could catch failures before they reach customers? In this episode, we uncover the power of Early Field Failure Analysis (EFFA) in preventing costly recalls and product disasters. … [Read more...]
2D Technical Drawings in Manufacturing: Product Development’s Backbone
In a world obsessed with 3D modeling and digital transformation, you might think traditional 2D technical drawings are heading for extinction. But step into any modern manufacturing facility, and you'll find these "old school" documents … [Read more...]
Risk Assessments: Your Product Development & Manufacturing Safety Net
Bringing a new product to market is exciting, but also risky, especially when manufacturing in China or Asia. Join us as we break down why risk assessments are a critical tool for avoiding costly mistakes, ensuring quality, and protecting … [Read more...]
Angell e-Bikes: A Startup Dream Turned Nightmare
We examine the dramatic downfall of Angell Bikes, a French e-bike startup that once promised to revolutionize urban mobility. Despite strong financial backing, high-profile partnerships, and a sleek product, the company now faces … [Read more...]
Tooling & Prototyping: The Right Time to Invest in Production Molds
Deciding when to invest in tooling for plastic injection molding or die casting is one of the trickiest decisions in product development. Move too soon, and you risk expensive revisions; wait too long, and you delay production. In this … [Read more...]
The Factory Audit Advantage: Ensuring Supplier Performance
Ensuring the reliability of your suppliers is always crucial for importers. Let's investigate the pivotal role of factory audits in building strong partnerships and mitigating risks. Renaud shares practical guidance for evaluating both new … [Read more...]
The Transformative Power of Embedding Quality into every Production Phase
What separates a good quality product from one that falls short? We explore the wisdom of W. Edwards Deming and his famous principle: "You can't inspect quality into a product; it must be built in from the start." By diving into lessons … [Read more...]
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