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Join Renaud Anjoran, Founder & CEO of Sofeast, in this podcast aimed at importers who develop their own products as he discusses the hottest topics and shares actionable tips for manufacturing in China & Asia today! WHO IS RENAUD? Renaud is a French ISO 9001 & 14001 certified lead auditor, ASQ certified Quality Engineer and Quality Manager who has been working in the Chinese manufacturing industry since 2005. He is the founder of the Sofeast group that has over 200 staff globally and offers services (QA, product development & engineering, project management, Supply Chain Management, product compliance, reliability testing), contract manufacturing, and 3PL fulfillment for importers and businesses who develop their own products and buyers from China & SE Asia. WHY LISTEN? We‘ll discuss interesting topics for anyone who develops and sources their products from Asian suppliers and will share Renaud‘s decades of manufacturing experience, as well as inviting guests from the industry to get a different viewpoint. Our goal is to help you get better results and end up with suppliers and products that exceed your expectations!
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Friday Jun 28, 2024
From "Poorly made in China" to "Made with Quality in China"
Friday Jun 28, 2024
Friday Jun 28, 2024
Renaud hosts and is joined again by regular guest, Andrew Amirnovin. They talk about where China has come from quality-wise and the forces that aligned to transform Chinese products from poor to great quality in the past two decades or so.
Show Sections
00:00 - Greetings and introduction.
03:46 - What happened to transform China-made products from low to high quality over the past couple of decades or so?
17:05 - Why the foreign buyer's role cannot be underestimated.
22:09 - 4 key drivers of improved quality.
32:59 - Chinese ODMs and OEMs have an incentive NOT to provide poor-quality products.
39:06 - Which products have benefited from the most reliability and quality improvements?
44:47 - What quality challenges remain for Chinese products?
59:09 - Wrapping up.
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