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How To Plan for Transferring Production To a New Factory: 45-Point Checklist

February 18, 2021 by Guest Contributor Leave a Comment

How To Plan for Transferring Production To a New Factory: 45-Point Checklist

by Renaud Anjoran   Many productions have been transferred to China over the past 25 years. Some are getting transferred out of China to places like Vietnam or Thailand these days. And, of course, not all Chinese factories are doing a great job, so there is a great deal of switching from one to the next. […]

Filed Under: Evaluating Suppliers, Logistics Tagged With: factories, manufacturing, planning, production, quality

HDMI interconnects industry looks forward to strong 2.1 adoption

June 26, 2020 by Tom McGrenery (Content Lead) Leave a Comment

HDMI interconnects industry looks forward to strong 2.1 adoption

Despite delays in high-end TV, computer and gaming device releases as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, HDMI 2.1 remains the next big trend. In the HDMI interconnects sector, makers in China are confident the shift to the latest specification will happen. Gearing up for this, more are expected to emphasize the development of compliant […]

Filed Under: Strategy, Trends Tagged With: cables, China, China supplier vetting, Consumer Electronics, hdmi, hdmi 2.1, interconnects, manufacturing, quality, sourcing from China

How quality planning drives QC and process improvement

December 11, 2019 by Vien Palanog Leave a Comment

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

Filed Under: Quality, Strategy Tagged With: process improvement, QC, quality, quality planning

11 steps to set up a process control plan

December 4, 2019 by Vien Palanog 1 Comment

11 steps to set up a process control plan

By Renaud Anjoran About 2 years ago, I wrote about the 3 process improvement tools we use most often. And today I’d like to do a deep dive into one of them — the process control plan.

Filed Under: Logistics, Quality Tagged With: control, manufacturing, process, process control, process control plan, quality

Quality planning for importers: Classify orders by risk level

November 25, 2019 by Vien Palanog Leave a Comment

Quality planning for importers: Classify orders by risk level

By Renaud Anjoran Every purchaser knows that some orders are riskier than others and the risk impacts many of the decisions they make. This is why quality planning and classifying orders by risk level is important for importers.

Filed Under: Quality, Strategy Tagged With: factory, product, quality, risk

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