Import & Sourcing in China: How to spot trading companies at trade fair (Hong Kong, Canton)
If you are currently visiting Hong Kong trade show such as Global Sources or HKTDC, or even if you are attending the Canton fair, then […]
Quality & Manufacturing
D-FMEA in China: diminish product quality risk during product development process
I having being saying for long time that 80% of quality issue on products comes from design and 20% only of quality related issue comes […]
China Import: How to prepare quality inspection checklist
If you are about to place an order to a manufacturer in China or in Asia, and have not signed yet your contract or purchase […]
SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) : What are good ones
# SOP indicate the tools, jig and other accessories needed to perform the task. Best SOP I have seen indicate what are the tools necessary […]
Third Party Inspection Company vs Manufacturer Quality Inspection
Many people get confused about the difference between manufacturer quality control operation what a third party inspection company performs when an inspector is sent for […]
How often should you audit your supplier and why ?
Factory audit is a common process used to verify a supplier capability and compliance with some working standard, quality management system, ethical labor practice or […]
Quality Inspection in China: Sampling inspection vs 100% Quality inspection ?
When buying goods in China while considering quality inspection and quality control processes to make sure the quality of goods before shipping them overseas, there […]
Product Testing & Certification in China strategy
If during your manufacturing in China or in Asia you are concerned about your products compliance face to the market where you sell or distribute them, […]
How to prepare a quality control when buying in China and how to minimize quality risks
As I am working as a consultant as Senior Quality Inspector and Quality Engineer in a third party quality inspection company in China I frequently […]
How to choose a chinese supplier: Which question I usually ask to them
When sourcing a new chinese supplier, apart performing a factory audit to verify their production capability, there are a few questions you should ask either […]