7 Items To Include When Sending Technical Design Files To Your Chinese Supplier
In the past, I explained how to structure a product specification sheet to ensure the supplier knows what is expected regarding the […]
6 Outcomes Of Signing A Strong Manufacturing Agreement With Your Supplier
As a buyer, you may be in a position of strength in front of a supplier. For example, your orders […]
Why Focusing on Manufacturing Costs Is Not Sufficient
You are developing a new product or buying a product that is being produced for you. Naturally, the manufacturing costs […]
Best Practices To Follow When Qualifying Your Contract Manufacturer Or Component Supplier
Recently our Executive VP, Renaud Anjoran, discussed a number of the key best practices that importers should follow when qualifying […]
What NPI Process Does Agilian Follow?
When you work with us to help develop and manufacture your new product in China, we follow our own 6-phase […]
6 Terms You Should Specifically Negotiate With Your Contract Manufacturer
Finding a contract manufacturer who’s a good fit is just one part of the process of getting your new product […]
How and Why To Switch Chinese Manufacturers [eBook]
In this new eBook, we explain to you how and under what circumstances you may want to switch away from […]
List of Contract Manufacturers in China – Top 13 Factories
These days it’s easy to find article after article stating that manufacturing in China is on the way out. And that’s […]
OEM, ODM, Contract Manufacturers: Choose your China Supplier Wisely
By Fabien Gaussorgues, Agilian CEO Do you prefer to work with an OEM or an ODM? What are their pros […]
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 […]
The Differences Between Working With An ODM And Agilian Technology
In this post, we’re going to use a smartphone as an example product (although we work with customers to produce […]
7 DFM Tips for Designing New Products To Be Made in China
I was asked to prepare a presentation about Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and share number of DFM tips for the […]
7 signs of a poorly managed China factory [Infographic]
Our Executive VP, Renaud Anjoran, is a Quality Assurance expert and he put together these 7 signs of a poorly […]
The Conundrum of Investing in Tooling Before a Final Prototype
In most new product development projects for electro-mechanical products, there comes a time when the company (and its investors) need to make […]
9 New Product Development Milestones For Hardware Startups
Are you a startup, and are you developing a new hardware (physical) product? Are you planning to raise money to […]