As global supply chains hit the bottleneck amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the gap between supply and demand of personal protective equipment or PPE, medical devices and testing kits is widening at an accelerating rate. Buyers are racing to find surgical masks, face shields, goggles, gloves, body suits, thermometers, respirators, and laboratory and … [Read more...]
eBook: Sourcing During Crisis
Sourcing never stops – even in a pandemic. But how can you adapt to preserve your supply chain, control costs, and protect your business? Click here to download Sourcing During Crisis, a PDF ebook from Global Sources. … [Read more...]
FutureFinders: Make electronics within reach
No longer for technicians and engineers, today’s electronics is open to anyone eager for experimental learning. Everyone, including those with no basic knowledge, can find introductory materials or simply plow through online tutorials that cover components, tools and how-tos for a wide variety of projects. Hobbyists and professionals looking for … [Read more...]
How quality planning drives QC and process improvement
By Renaud Anjoran What does quality management consist of? Juran wrote about this first in 1986, and he suggested 3 types of activities that make up the “Juran trilogy”: Planning Quality control Improvement … [Read more...]
FutureFinders: Build your hardware catalog like a pro
Nowadays, anyone can be a pro. With video tutorials trending and very accessible across the web, one can quickly learn the how-to’s of anything under the sun – be it how to repair homes and furniture or construct robot kits with your common household tools and supplies. We have truly become the DIY generation. … [Read more...]