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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 Sep 13, 2024
Friday Sep 13, 2024
In episode 234 of the China Manufacturing Decoded podcast, we explore ensuring that you get accurate prototypes, a crucial step in product development.
Our host, Renaud, and Agilian's new product development head and experienced product engineer Paul Adams, discuss the importance of getting good parts for prototypes to avoid wasting time and resources during product development.
If you're developing a new product, for example, a consumer electronic product, a mechanical device, or an electrical home appliance, this episode provides invaluable advice to ensure your prototypes are as close to production-ready as possible. Tune in to learn how to streamline your prototype process and avoid common pitfalls!
Show Sections
00:00 - Introduction and greetings.
01:31 - What are the 3 main types of prototypes during product development?
04:21 -Why is it so important to ensure you get the right parts with the right dimensions, the right surface finish, the right properties, etc, for your prototype?
07:15 - What are good tips and best practices for product development teams?
12:22 - Communication with Suppliers.
14:35 - Supplier Capabilities.
17:05 - Importance of delivery
19:23 - Incoming QC.
23:28 - Root cause analysis on defective parts.
25: 55 - Finalizing prototype assembly and creating work instructions.
30:14 - Provide feedback to the supplier.
32:50 - A caveat for mass production.
33:43 - Wrapping up.
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