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Launching Production of a New Electronic Device: USA vs. China
Some American entrepreneurs or small businesses start assembling, testing, and packing their new products in-house, and then later, once the …
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Tagged contract manufacturers, manufacturing in china, manufacturing in the USA, new product launch
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End Of Life Electronic Components: Managing The Risk Of Them Being In Your Product
Let’s focus on end of life electronic components. If you’re manufacturing an electronic product, it may be made up of …
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Tagged bill of materials, component suppliers, end of life
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How To Check If Your Manufacturer Is Overcharging You?
Sometimes you receive worrying pricing from the manufacturer you’re outsourcing production to. It seems like it’s too expensive. Maybe they’re …
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Tagged IP protection, manufacturing costs, sourcing suppliers
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How To Write Good Work Instructions for Production Operators & Inspectors [9 Tips]
Documenting the standard way of performing production and inspection work is part of the ‘best practices’ all good manufacturers follow. …
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Tagged improving production, improving quality inspections, improving results, process improvement, SOPs, WIs, work instructions
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How To Manage the Bill of Materials, from Initial Design to Mass Production
When developing and making a new product, the Bill of Materials (BOM) is one of the most important documents – …
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