Manufacturing and Quality Control blog

Don’t wait until FDA inspectors arrive at your supplier’s factory to uncover GMP compliance issues. We’ve written an eBook, GMP Compliance of Foreign Suppliers: The Importer’s Guide, to help you and your suppliers assess FDA inspection readiness before it’s too late.

Topics: Auditing Factories, Working with Factories, GMP compliance

This week on Best in Manufacturing, learn how companies are shifting their production lines outside China due to the trade war, how maker spaces are leading the future of Vietnamese innovation and more!

Topics: Best in Manufacturing, Sourcing, Working with Factories

You might already be familiar with how during production and pre-shipment inspections can help you verify product quality. But depending on your product, you might also benefit from a more proactive type of inspection known as first article inspection (FAI).

Topics: Product Inspection, pre shipment inspection, during production inspction, first article inspection

This week on Best in Manufacturing, learn about technology trends shaping ecommerce, how to stay ahead of trade policy changes in your supply chain and more!

Topics: Best in Manufacturing, Working with Factories

This week on Best in Manufacturing, tools to revolutionize your ecommerce business, why tariffs won't scare manufacturing out of China, India's new ban on plastic packaging, and more!

Topics: Best in Manufacturing

This week on best in manufacturing, how India might become the top electronics manufacturing destination, questions to ask potential contract manufacturers, how to avoid the U.S. tariffs, and more!

Topics: Best in Manufacturing

This week on Best in Manufacturing, a global ranking of manufacturing countries, how the craze for customizable products could be changing the manufacturing industry, how to prevent counterfeit goods in China, and more!

Topics: Best in Manufacturing

No importer wants to have to face defective products. But that’s no excuse for mishandling substandard goods at the expense of your brand’s reputation. Let’s take a look at the top five mistakes importers make when handling defective products to help you avoid them.

Topics: Product Destruction