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How To Maintain Product Quality Amidst Supply Chain Disruptions?

by AQF Blog on 22 Apr 2024 | 0 Comments

A big priority nowadays is maintaining product quality amidst supply chain disruptions. This is because the web of global supply chains makes maintaining consistency in product quality a formidable challenge when faced with problems. From delays to shortages, these disruptions can have far-reaching consequences. Still, rest assured that with the right approach to planning and proactive measures, you can absolutely weather these issues!  

Topics: Manufacturing Tips & Advice, Sourcing, Supply chain

EU Regulation Update: 5 New Chemicals Added to the SVHC Candidate List

by AQF Blog on 21 Mar 2024 | 0 Comments

Chemicals are frequently used in daily consumer products. They can be found on the coating of the cookware, in the hair products, in the modelling clay that you use, and more. In recent years, there have been rising concerns about the usage and safety of those chemicals. Hence, the regulatory authorities are implementing stricter legislation to regulate the use of chemical substances in industries.

Topics: Manufacturing Tips & Advice, Regulation Update

The Future of Manufacturing: How Industry 4.0 is Transforming the Supply Chain

by AQF Blog on 13 Mar 2024 | 0 Comments

With all the recent advancements and new tech, industry 4.0 is transforming the supply chain. Leveraging all of its advantages, it continues to revolutionize manufacturing processes! As a result, businesses are experiencing unprecedented changes in managing and optimizing their supply chains.

Topics: Manufacturing Tips & Advice

The Challenges and Opportunities of Sourcing from India

by AQF Blog on 6 Feb 2024 | 0 Comments
Discover the challenges and opportunities of sourcing from India and learn strategies to navigate sourcing in India's vibrant market.

Topics: Manufacturing Tips & Advice, Sourcing, asia sourcing

Best Practices for Supplier Quality Management During Relocation

by AQF Blog on 19 Dec 2023 | 0 Comments
Explore your options for best practices for supplier quality management during relocation and make your business thrive at all times!

Topics: Manufacturing Tips & Advice, Sourcing, supplier audit

The Benefits of Outsourcing Quality Control Service to A Trusted Third Party

by AQF Blog on 26 Oct 2023 | 0 Comments

Quality control services ensure products meet predefined standards of quality – and in any industry, maintaining high-quality standards is paramount for success. Many businesses initially prefer internal quality control teams for several reasons, including proximity and availability. However, many factors, like budgeting, talent availability, and others, may soon make outsourcing appealing.

Topics: Manufacturing Tips & Advice

Quality Control Tips for Small Home Décor Businesses

by AQF Blog on 5 Sep 2023 | 0 Comments

Running small home décor businesses comes with its own set of challenges, and maintaining quality control is crucial for long-term success. Customers expect nothing but the best, making it imperative for you to implement effective quality control measures. In this guide, we will provide valuable insights and tips to help your business thrive in the competitive home décor market.

Topics: Manufacturing Tips & Advice

Quelles différences entre les fournisseurs OEM et ODM?

by AQF Blog on 15 Nov 2013 | 0 Comments

es-proveedores-oem-y-odm-en-que-se-diferencianLorsque l'on regarde les usines, vous remarquerez peut-être que certaines sont répertoriés comme ODM ou OEM. Les deux termes ODM et OEM fournissent des pièces détachés ou des pièces finales. Mais qu'est-ce que cela signifie-t-il et quelle est la différence?

Les listes de défauts à vérifier, inspection checklist

by AQF Blog on 5 Apr 2013 | 0 Comments

Alors que des spécifications claires d'un importateur et sa liste des défauts sont indispensables pour effectuer une inspection fiable, il y a des sociétés d'inspection réputées comme AQF qui ont également leurs checklists de contrôle en interne pour n'importe quelle gamme de produits.

Visión Histórica de Inspección AQL por sus siglas en ingles Nivel de Calidad Aceptado

by AQF Blog on 7 Jan 2013 | 0 Comments

aql-inspection-standard-history2AQL por sus siglas en Ingles Acceptance Quality Limit que significa Nivel de Calidad Aceptado es el estándar usado por muchas empresas de control de calidad para determinar propiamente el tamaño de la muestra así como el número de defectos permitidos. Hemos escrito previamente sobre este tema explicando cómo utilizar la tabla, pero es común escuchar a importadores preguntándose que es exactamente la tabla AQL y de donde proviene.

4 Critical Quality Controls For Cosmetics Packaging