An Effective New Product Development Process for Electronics
A new product development process typically entails how a product will be developed from concept all the way to production. […]
How to set product specifications?
During the course of our work with various customers from around the world, we’re sometimes asked how to set product […]
New Product Development In China: 4 Tips To Go Faster
There are many reasons for importers to find new product development in China difficult, and the more customized and complex […]
How To Do Product Reliability Testing?
We’ve written before about the importance of designing reliable products. That’s all very well, but a common question we’re asked […]
What is the Pilot Run for Components and Products?
We previously discussed the importance of doing a pilot run before going into mass production, but in this post let’s […]
How To Make Prototypes In China (5 Key Steps & Objectives)
If you’re going to manufacture a mechanical and/or electrical product in China, this article will help you plan for the […]
The 3 Hallmarks Of Capable Manufacturers
In this post, we’re going to explore how to find ‘good’ Chinese manufacturers to outsource the production of your products […]
What Our BSI ISO 9001 Certification Means
When we set up Agilian’s manufacturing activities, we focused on a Minimum Viable Quality Management System, to ensure we covered the […]
How Reliability Testing Is Critical To Obtaining Great Mass-Produced Products
During the new product introduction process, it takes an enormous amount of time, energy, resources, and manpower to go from […]
Why The Most Common Reliability And Safety Testing Standards Are Limited
Regarding the limitations of common reliability and safety testing standards, I came upon an interesting video from automaker Tesla recently: In it, […]
How Many Product Samples Are Required For Reliability & Compliance Testing?
You need to be aware that during new product development, and also during mass production runs, a number of samples […]
Crowdfunding Campaign Strategy: Activities Hardware Startups Must Do In Parallel
So you’re a hardware startup who’s about to launch a Kickstarter or Indiegogo campaign and you need to prepare to […]
What Can Entrepreneurs Learn From Dyson? [Case Study]
The autobiography of Sir James Dyson, British inventor of the wildly successful Dyson vacuum cleaner: Invention: A Life on their […]
How A Material Review Board (MRB) Works & Why YOUR Factory Needs One
Every day your factory receives products, materials, components, and accessories. Unfortunately, some of them aren’t going to be OK for […]
How To Manage 7 Key Types Of New Product Manufacturing Risks
When developing a new and innovative product you need to get it to market and start getting a return on […]