What To Do If You Have A High Product Return Rate? [6-step Process]
What actions should you take if you find that you have a high return rate on your new product that’s […]
What Is Six Sigma For Manufacturing And Its Main Goals & Benefits?
Six Sigma is a systematic approach to reducing variations and improving processes in all sorts of environments, particularly in manufacturing. […]
5 Main Reasons For A High Product Return Rate
In today’s blog post we’re going to examine some of the key reasons for a high product return rate, so […]
You NEED to do product qualification BEFORE mass production!
Let’s discuss the ONE key type of activity that needs to happen during the NPI process in order to go […]
Drop Testing | 3 Tests That Can Save You A LOT Of Money
Here we’re focusing on product testing, specifically, drop testing using smartphones as a typical example of a consumer electronic product […]
Should I use a Golden Sample or Limit Samples?
During the new product development phases depending on the type of products that you make engineering teams are faced with […]
The NPI Process You Need To Follow For Successful Manufacturing (Podcast)
At Agilian, we follow a very specific 6-phase new production introduction process to get your new product from concept to […]
GE’s $500 Million Product Recall! What Can We Learn From This?
Jeff Immelt’s memoir ‘Hot Seat‘ about his time at GE, where he finally rose to become its CEO, is an […]
7 Secrets Behind Low Product Return Rates
When products are returned by consumers this is a huge problem for businesses. In this post, I’m going to share […]
Component Selection: Should I Use Tried-and-Tested OR Cutting-Edge Components?
Today budget cuts, tight schedules, and the Covid pandemic have caused a lot of companies to cut corners, even really […]
Why NOT To Work With A Manufacturer Until You Have Mature Product Designs!
When manufacturing new products in China there are several steps that just can’t be skipped, especially in the product design […]
How To Work With A Contract Manufacturer Based In China?
In this post, I’m going to explain how to work with a contract manufacturer (CM) in China most effectively by […]
An Effective New Product Development Process for Electronics
A new product development process typically entails how a product will be developed from concept all the way to production. […]
How to set product specifications?
During the course of our work with various customers from around the world, we’re sometimes asked how to set product […]
New Product Development In China: 4 Tips To Go Faster
There are many reasons for importers to find new product development in China difficult, and the more customized and complex […]