Category Archives: Factory Management
Manufacturing Cycle Time (Part 2): Optimizing Assembly Line Flow & Efficiency
Part 2: Optimizing Assembly Line Flow and Efficiency Having dominated cycle time through strategic machining practices which we went through …
Manufacturing Cycle Time (Part 1): Machining Optimization
Part 1. Optimizing Machining Operations Introduction to manufacturing cycle time In the high-pressure world of manufacturing, manufacturing cycle time reigns …
Work Instructions 101 [FAQs]
Welcome to Work Instructions 101. As a contract manufacturer routinely involved in new production launches, we develop work instructions for …
Assembly Problem Prevention Checklist
Pilots follow a checklist before they fly. Same thing for doctors & nurses. But, for some reason, I see very …
The 3 Hallmarks Of Capable Manufacturers
In this post, we’re going to explore how to find ‘good’ Chinese manufacturers to outsource the production of your products …
How A Material Review Board (MRB) Works & Why YOUR Factory Needs One
Every day your factory receives products, materials, components, and accessories. Unfortunately, some of them aren’t going to be OK for …
Factory Management: the 4 Main Roles in the Quality Department
China, as a whole, has 35+ years of experience manufacturing products for export customers. They have accumulated a lot of …