The manufacturing costs to take into consideration when planning your production There are many things that can affect the cost of manufacturing your products. Below are some of the items to not forget about when planning your production run. Also, as an aside, you do not have to do your manufacturing in China or elsewhere […]
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Question Answered: How do you coordinate the revision process for your product?
How do you coordinate the revision process with a supplier? What happens when you need to change something about you design? Maybe a wall needs to be thicker to be more rigid, a moving part needs more clearance to reduce friction, or a simple design tweak will allow for more reliable injection moulding pours. In […]
Question Answered: How to Produce a Small Commodity Object Made of Plastic
Question: How to produce a small commodity object made of plastic? Where can I get this manufactured and what information do I have to give the factory? My product is designed, how do I best look for a manufacturer and keep mould costs reasonable? Answer: Having your product design and a 3D model […]
Domestic Manufacturing: The Insourcing Boom
How to take advantage of The Insourcing Boom I recently read an article on GE’s appliance manufacturing Insourcing Boom. The narrative of the story follows the path of GE moving assembly of some of its appliances back into the USA. That is, high-tech, complicated appliances with design lives of about two years before a rapid […]
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