In some cases, being “water resistant” or “waterproof” for a product is essential, especially when we talk about various appliances and equipment that are exposed to damage by rain, dust, property, even by people, and all sorts of other conditions.
Every year from the end of January to mid-February (depending on the Chinese calendar) all consumer goods’ production in China is shut down, having a huge impact on the global supply chain.
The Carton Drop Test is a quality check that is commonly done in the factory when performing a QC inspection. Have you ever wondered if it is really useful to do the Drop Test?
You are about to find out.
First, let’s go further in details in the drop test process.
When you conduct business with China, there is a potential for a lot of misunderstanding.
That’s why knowing a few handy words and phrases not only helps you avoid confusions, but it also allows you to build better connections with your suppliers.
Today we are sharing some key basics you need to deal successfully with your factory in China.
Successfully sourcing your products from Asia implies being careful and diligent about each step of the manufacturing process.
QC (Quality Control) is one important step that responsible importers implement during the production, usually before shipment as it is believed to be the most cost-efficient stage for QC.
When sourcing products from China or other Asian countries, you shouldn’t underestimate the chances of things going wrong during storage and transportation.
When sourcing products from a factory in Asia, maximizing your control over product quality is essential. There are several ways to do it.
Importing consumer goods from China and other Asian countries has increased dramatically over the last 20 years and has become more accessible.
From my 10 years of experience working with Chinese suppliers, I must say that I am less concerned than other “industry experts” about the notoriety of the “Made in China” label.