Have you ever wondered what it’s like to inspect products in Thailand? In this exclusive interview, we talk to Mr Surachai Wong, our Quality Control Manager in Thailand, who knows the Thai market inside out. He shares his insights on the special features, difficulties, and possibilities of doing inspections in Thailand. Q: Can you tell…
Have you ever gotten a report from quality inspectors for your product and chose to send or hold an order that didn’t match the main result in the report? You’ve likely encountered this situation if you’ve used a team to check your product’s quality before sending it out. It’s common, especially when making things in…
Color Fastness is important for brands and manufacturers regarding textile quality. But what is it, and what are the factors affecting it? In this article, we will dive into the classification of color fastness, common testing methods and the benefits of color fastness testing in quality control for textile products. What is color fastness? It…
If you are looking for a manufacturer to produce your products, you may have come across the terms OEM vs ODM. These are two common business models in the manufacturing industry, but they have some significant differences that you should be aware of before making a decision. This article will explain what OEM and ODM mean,…
When it comes to ensuring the quality of consumer products, importers and quality control professionals turn to ANSI/ASQ Z1.4, the industry standard for AQL (Acceptable Quality Limit) sampling. However, due to its perceived complexity, some business professionals shy away from utilizing this powerful tool. In reality, anyone can quickly grasp and apply the ANSI/ASQ Z1.4…
If you are a buyer importing products from another country, ensuring product quality is crucial. Importers usually hire a professional third-party inspection company to conduct an inspection at the supplier’s factory before shipment. But how to decide the number of units to inspect and how many defects to accept or reject? In this article, we…
Malaysia is one of the best-performing economies in Southeast Asia, with a strategic location in Asia. With a diverse cultural environment, where you can find local Malaysian, Indian, and Chinese, Malaysia has an advantage in providing skilful and English-speaking labour. Malaysia is also known for their business-friendly environment and developed infrastructure. Regarding sourcing, Malaysia is…
Mr Chien Pham is a quality control manager at VIS. He has more than 10 years of experience in inspecting products in Vietnam. He helps many clients to ensure product quality and avoid quality issues. We are happy to conduct a thorough interview with him, and here is what he shared with us about his…