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Why you Need a Backup Factory for your China Production

June 26, 2014

In this article, I want to give advice to importers of custom products (i.e. not "off the shelf") who just spent many months getting a new product development right and that are ready to launch manufacturing in China. Chances are, they did not work with a big factory on this. Bigger factories tend to be less flexible, more expensive, and less interested in unproven product concepts. However, there are two problems with relatively small manufacturers in China. 1. An immature quality … [Read more...]

Filed Under: New Product Development, Sourcing New Suppliers

Auditing the PCBA Process of an EMS Factory in China

April 2, 2014

If you have purchased electronics products from China, you may well have been in contact with an Electronic Manufacturing Services (or commonly known as EMS) company. These suppliers provide design, test, manufacture, as well as return and repair services for electronic components for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). One key process is the PCB assembly or PCBA. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: New Product Development, Quality Control Tips

Successfully Launching Production In China: 12 Steps For Buyers

May 20, 2011

Successfully Launching Production In China 12 Steps For Buyers

Every year, thousands of inexperienced buyers are coming to China to find a supplier and launch production. However, getting a perfect pre-production sample is not enough. Do you know who is going to make your products, and in which conditions? Launching production in China soon? Follow these steps... Here are the steps buyers should be following when launching production in China in order to maximize success and avoid the major pitfalls: Visit a factory (and write its address down), … [Read more...]

Filed Under: New Product Development, Sourcing New Suppliers Tagged With: China, chinese suppliers, new product launch

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This blog is written by Renaud Anjoran, an ASQ Certified Quality Engineer who has been involved in chinese manufacturing since 2005.

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