China Manufacturing Decoded

7 Key NPI Tasks To Do Before You Take Your Product Into Production


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Adrian and Andrew Amirnovin kick off 2024 by going through 7 key New Product Introduction tasks you need to be aware of to get a positive outcome before mass producing your product. If this is the year you bring a product to market, get ahead of the curve by bearing these 7 things in mind from one of our most experienced team members who is also Head of Compliance and Reliability.

 

Show Sections

00:00 - Greetings and introducing today's topic.

03:01 - 1. Document your requirements early during the design and development phase.

06:36 - 2. Do functionality and reliability testing.

10:19 - 3. Compliance testing and pilot run before pre-production.

13:54 - 4. Do final reliability testing.

15:20 - 5. Lock the BOM.

17:16 - 6. Validate tooling and manufacturing.

20:26 - 7. Focus on shipping in the post-production period.

21:13 - Why it pays importers to be knowledgeable about the NPI phases, even if you work with a manufacturer to do the development and manufacturing.

25:17 - Wrapping up.

 

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