Manufacturing and Quality Control blog

This week on Best in Manufacturing, learn about keeping product costs low with cost management strategies, environmental compliance inspections in China & more!

Topics: Best in Manufacturing, Internet of Things (IoT)

Failure to meet packaging regulations can really hurt your ability to successfully import and distribute your products. Discover what these requirements are and how to avoid problems by ensuring your products comply with them.

Topics: Product Inspection, Packaging

This week on Best in Manufacturing, learn about a simple way to assemble circuits with 'Lego-electronics', managing product ownership with factories and more!

Topics: Best in Manufacturing, Working with Factories, 3D Printing

Communicating with potential suppliers on the floor of trade shows in China is often complicated at best. Here are some trade show tips for success!

Topics: Manufacturing Tips & Advice, Sourcing, Working with Factories

This week in Best in Manufacturing, learn why one author thinks 45 percent of sourcing agents are corrupt, what 'river chiefs' are for Chinese factories & more!

Topics: Best in Manufacturing, Sourcing, Globalization

Want your product to be one of the 608 million packages Amazon ships per year? Packaging inspection can help you ensure you comply with Amazon FBA packaging requirements before shipment!

Topics: Product Inspection, Packaging

This week on Best in Manufacturing, learn about how researchers are 3D printing furniture in vats of gel, how Asia could lose its manufacturing edge & more!

Topics: Best in Manufacturing, Furniture, 3D Printing

It takes consumers just 7 seconds to form a first opinion about your product. Don't lose your chance due to bad packaging. Look out for these 3 packaging defects!

Topics: Product Inspection, Packaging

This week on Best in Manufacturing, learn why many manufacturers think digital transformation is critical to success, about China's dominance of India's smartphone market & more!

Topics: Best in Manufacturing, 3D Printing, Internet of Things (IoT)