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There is a common belief among many importers that Chinese factories are unable to help during the design phase of […]

In this post, I’m going to introduce a helpful strategy for importers manufacturing in China or elsewhere to reduce quality […]

What is the Pareto analysis? Many engineers working in manufacturing turn to conducting a Pareto Analysis when they want to […]

CTQ means ‘Critical To Quality‘ and you can actually use that methodology for just about anything that you want to […]

Pilots follow a checklist before they fly. Same thing for doctors & nurses. But, for some reason, I see very […]

In this post, we’re going to explore the dFMEA or design failure mode and effects analysis. This is a must-use […]

What is final hardware? Final hardware really means a combination of software and physical hardware (in the case of many […]

Mistake proofing is an important tool used by manufacturers for analyzing the assembly process and finding ways in which errors […]

Let’s look at how to reduce the product development lifecycle time and the benefits of doing so to importers who’re […]

What actions should you take if you find that you have a high return rate on your new product that’s […]

Six Sigma is a systematic approach to reducing variations and improving processes in all sorts of environments, particularly in manufacturing. […]

In today’s blog post we’re going to examine some of the key reasons for a high product return rate, so […]

Let’s discuss the ONE key type of activity that needs to happen during the NPI process in order to go […]

Here we’re focusing on product testing, specifically, drop testing using smartphones as a typical example of a consumer electronic product […]

During the new product development phases depending on the type of products that you make engineering teams are faced with […]