From “Poorly made in China” to “Made with Quality in China”
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.
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.
SHOW NOTES
Paul Midler's book: 'Poorly Made In China' - https://www.amazon.com/Poorly-Made-Ch...
Documenting Your Company’s Quality Standard into the Details - https://qualityinspection.org/documen...
The Rise Of The Dragon: Exploring China’s Technology Dominance - https://www.sofeast.com/knowledgebase...
What do the USA’s May ’24 China tariffs mean for importers? - https://www.sofeast.com/knowledgebase...
IP Protection when buying from China Feat. Dan Harris, China Law Blog - https://www.sofeast.com/knowledgebase...
Download the Ultimate Guide To Sourcing From China And Developing Your Suppliers eBook - https://www.sofeast.com/resources/ult...