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Tag Archives: qc inspections
QC inspectors check products against specifications, they don’t validate the product design
What happens when your inspected products reach a customer who complains about performance issues? Does this mean that the quality inspection wasn’t done properly? Maybe not, because QC inspectors check products against pre-defined specifications and it’s not their job to … Continue reading
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How To Maintain Good Quality When Manufacturing A New Piece Of Apparel?
Maintaining good product quality when manufacturing a new piece of apparel is a common concern, even when working with a regular manufacturer. The issue here is that the garment is ‘new,’ and, in this case, new means ‘increased risks.’ Increased … Continue reading
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Tagged apparel, textiles, pre-production, qc inspections, product inspections
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QC Trends In 2021 (+ raw material costs and new product development)
Sofeast’s CEO Renaud was recently a panellist on a fireside chat webinar from Global sources where he spoke about QC trends in 2021 and some other key topics that concern importers right now. In case you missed this webinar, here … Continue reading
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Tagged QC inspectors, improving quality, qc inspections, qc in china, quality control
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Off-Site QC VS In-Factory QC
Is there ever a situation where you’d want your product inspection to be performed away from your Chinese supplier’s factory? Yes! We’ll explain your options in Off-Site QC VS In-Factory QC.
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How To Conduct Stricter QC Inspections Without Lowering The AQL? (5 Tips)
Buyers often ask us, how to do stricter QC inspections with some of their suppliers in China or Vietnam. There are 5 tips that we can offer if you’re in this situation:
Surgical Mask Inspections: Our QC Checklist [Free Download]
These days, many companies are buying surgical masks due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus outbreak without knowing much about that type of product. Are you in that situation? If so, here is a generic quality control checklist that we use for … Continue reading
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How Much Does a Quality Inspection in China cost?
Understanding the cost of QC inspections in China Some importers get to talk about their project for some time, see where we would help them, and finally (almost as an afterthought) ask: “How much does a quality inspection in China … Continue reading
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