After investing such a lot of time and money into designing, developing, and finally mass-producing their new products, importers don’t want their packaging to be the weak link; and that’s where ISTA testing comes in. Imagine that a container...
All importers have to pay attention to the packing & packaging elements that protect and, in some cases, add value to their product. So, let’s do a deep dive into this topic and explore packaging inspection, testing, and what...
We have worked with many companies that develop their own new product for manufacturing in China or Vietnam. They have spent months (or longer) on product design & development. But they completely overlooked why packaging is important, and...
Many importers take the time to define their product expectations and to get good pre-production samples from their Chinese suppliers, but completely forget to specify the type of product packaging required. We classified this under “other considerations” in this...
Many importers forget to specify how their products should be packed. And, every year, tons of products arriving from China are thrown away because they were not adequately protected. So, you need to think about how to protect shipments...
This is the third article where I reproduce the insights from Kevin Howard, a consultant with deep experience about packaging issues. Our previous Q&A are on The importance of packaging optimization and Saving money thanks to better packaging. Question:...
This is a blog written by Renaud Anjoran, an ASQ Certified Quality Engineer who has been involved in chinese manufacturing since 2005.
He is the CEO of The Sofeast Group.
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