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Want To Prevent Assembly Problems? Use This Checklist.

May 19, 2021

Want To Prevent Assembly Problems? Use This Simple Checklist.

Pilots follow a checklist before they fly. Same thing for doctors & nurses. But, for some reason, I see very few Chinese factories follow a checklist that can help them avoid assembly problems before they make a new product (for the first time). I jotted down some important points any assembly factory should confirm before production begins in order to avoid assembly problems. (It is not very different from the points we typically check in a 'production readiness audit' for an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Factory Audits Tagged With: assembly, assembly problems, Chinese factory management, common problems with Chinese suppliers, fixing problems, managing Chinese suppliers

Managing Assembly for your Production in China

April 12, 2016

Managing Assembly for your Production in China

It often makes sense to let your supplier handle the final assembly, final testing & inspection, packing, and shipping processes (which I will collectively refer to as “assembly” in this article). Here are a few examples of cases where this is true and also some examples and reasons why you, the importer, might take a more hands-on approach... … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Supplier Management Tagged With: assembly, buying from china, China, China manufacturing, production, supplier management


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