China Manufacturing Decoded
 

China Manufacturing Decoded

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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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India Rising: Can It Replace China as a Manufacturing Giant?

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With tariffs rising and China becoming a trickier manufacturing partner, many American importers are looking to India. In this episode, we explore the manufacturing landscape in South India, especially when it comes to sourcing PCB assemblies. You’ll gain first-hand insights from a recent trip and learn what makes India both promising and challenging. 

In addition, we discuss U.S.-India Trade Relations in the context of the hot tariff war between the USA and China. Could India be a beneficiary and a good option for American businesses to pivot to?

 

Show Sections

  • [00:00] — Intro: Why India Is on the Radar for U.S. Importers
  • [01:10] — Trade Show Trends and Shifting Attention
  • [03:52] — A Visit to Bangalore: Local Insights
  • [05:27] — PCBA Landscape: Smaller, Manual, but Growing
  • [09:27] — Government Clients Dominate, but Consumer Work Emerging
  • [12:35] — Lead vs. Lead-Free Soldering: Exporters Take the Lead-Free Route
  • [14:41] — Indian Customs Challenges: Real or Overblown?
  • [16:32] — Overall Impressions of Bangalore/Southern India as a Manufacturing Base
  • [18:04] — U.S.-India Trade Relations: Opportunity Rising
  • [23:41] — The Tariff Game: Geopolitical Leverage
  • [27:54] — Challenges India Must Overcome to Scale Up
  • [35:36] — The Rise of the Indian Wider Ecosystem
  • [37:59] — Wrapping up

 

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