How To Manage the Bill of Materials, from Initial Design to Mass Production
When developing and making a new product, the Bill of Materials (BOM) is one of the most important documents – […]
5 Tips To Select a Great Contract Manufacturer in China or Vietnam
If you develop your own products, and if you intend to make many thousands of them in China or Vietnam, […]
How To Qualify Component Suppliers At The Design & Prototyping Stage
At Agilian, we mostly work on totally new products. It is a rare project that doesn’t force us to use […]
Why A Feasibility Study With Suppliers Saves Time & Prevents Issues
One of the root causes of many quality issues is poor communication, and it is particularly true in China. When […]
Why spending time in planning, before starting prototype work, can save a lot of time
Many clients come to us with a product design and expect that we start building a prototype immediately, but in […]
What Makes a Good Quality Standard?
Aligning everyone’s understanding of “what is acceptable” and “what is not acceptable” into a quality standard is very important. And […]
Why A Pilot Run On A New Product, Before Mass Production, Is Very Helpful
Prototypes are useful in confirming the details of the product to manufacture. However, they are usually not made with the […]
