promotional products industry

Concerned with Communicating through Painting ?

Have you ever imagined promoting your image through a hand-made painting ? Few chances are.. Painting is now coming to you as a new possible object in your communication, thanks to, yet not only, its high flexibility.
To know all the reasons why you should give your communication an artistic touch, click here.

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March 9, 2007

Quality Control in China

posted by Mathieu Labasse
Quality Control is a crucial part in the process of importing from China. Pressure on production costs, distance, time and cultural differences make it unavoidable.
quality control
Implementing Quality Control allows the importer to :
• Minimize the risks (and associated costs) linked to quality, loading, warehousing or non-compliance issues : “My products have been rejected by customs because the labelling done by my Chinese supplier does not comply with European standards.”

• Make sure contractual obligations are met (specification, packing, printing, delivery) : “My client rejected my delivery because the colour code of his logo has been wrongly printed on the production lot.”

• Spot the potential issues before the shipping, rather than upon delivery in Europe : “I have a container of glasses sitting in a warehouse in Europe, waiting for the products to be sorted and cleaned before I can sell them.”

• Create and maintain a reliable supplier pool and reduce costs: “I have setup an annual audit and regular inspections with this Chinese factory, and I can now work directly with them and run my productions confidently…”

3 different solutions can be implemented and combined, depending on the importer’s needs :

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February 27, 2007

Expo Reclam Madrid

The Expo Reclam fair in Madrid is from the 31st till the 02 of February 2007. The choice isn’t easy in January, a month with

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January 16, 2007