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Deliverables Buyers Should Get When Developing A New Product [Podcast]

September 10, 2021 by Adrian Leighton

Deliverables Buyers Should Get When Developing A New Product [Podcast]

In this episode... When you develop a new product what deliverables should you be getting during the new product development process in order to assure that your product will make it mass production with the minimum of risks and at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: New Product Development Tagged With: BoM, calibration certificates, design files, engineering changes, FMEA, manufacturing process controls, minimizing risks, new product development, npd, pilot runs, podcast, PP samples, product inspections, prototypes

Why The Bill Of Materials (BOM) Is A Key Document For Importers [Podcast]

December 3, 2020 by Adrian Leighton

Why The Bill Of Materials (BOM) Is A Key Document For Importers [Podcast]

The Bill Of Materials - more important than you may think! The Bill Of Materials is an incredibly important document which spans the product development process and evolves as you get closer to mass production. It provides all of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: New Product Development Tagged With: bill of materials, BoM, new product development, podcast, quality management, Sourcing, sourcing components, supplier management

What is the Bill of Materials and why is it important?

April 10, 2020 by Renaud Anjoran

When a new product is developed, two sets of documents are very important: On the technical side the design deliverables (component drawings, PCB schematic…) and on the supply chain side the Bill of Materials (BOM). Let's look at the BOM … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Supply Chain Tagged With: bill of materials, BoM, components, supplier management, supply chain management

How To Reduce The Risks Of Substandard Components In Your Productions

August 12, 2019 by Renaud Anjoran

How To Reduce The Risks Of Substandard Components In Your Productions

One of the major fears of importers is to notice substandard components when they receive a batch from China. But how to reduce the risks of receiving them from your suppliers? … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sourcing New Suppliers Tagged With: BoM, chinese suppliers, controlling component quality, managing Chinese suppliers, minimizing risks, risk mitigation when purchasing components, substandard components, technical data sheets


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