Basic factors impacting the duration of an inspection
The typical workday of a quality control inspector in China, or anywhere else in Asia, usually includes three primary components: transportation to and from the ... Continue Reading
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Inspection Process
Testing and Standards
How testing equipment affects the duration of an inspection
The number of working hours vary from one inspection to another even though it is the same product and order quantity. This variation is due ... Continue Reading
Inspection Process
Work flow of an inspection day in China
Just before Chinese New Year the days are very intense, there are a lot of inspections to perform day after day. Timing is important. However do ... Continue Reading
Purchase Process
Relation between man-days calculation and AQL table
When analyzing the price competitiveness of a product sourced in Asia, the buyer should take into account the inspection cost measured in “man-days”. This number ... Continue Reading
Inspection Process
Inspection needs 2 man-days : 1 inspector over 2 days or 2 inspectors over 1 day?
In many cases, inspections cannot be done in one man-day, and will require two. But should you send two inspectors for one day or one ... Continue Reading
Inspection Process
Rushed inspections: “No, your inspection can NOT be done today!”
Rushed inspections Recently, we have been seeing more and more clients requesting inspection.Most inspection companies claim to be able to set up inspections a ... Continue Reading
