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Quality Control

…ducts. The products or services to be examined are usually chosen at random. The aim of a quality control team is to identify products or services that do not meet the specific standard of quality desired by the company. If a problem is identified, it is the job of a quality control team or professional to make sure that the problem is receiving attention. They might be required to stop the production or service until the problem is solved. It is…

Procurement in China – Buyer Diary #21 Remote Factories in China

We asked one of our clients to give us their impressions at a China factory visit during procurement recently. Read below to get an idea of how they felt during this trip, regarding the problems faced with remote factories in China. This is one of a series of blogs that we will title: Buyer Diary. ODM has had procurement experiences dealing with remote factories in China. Remote, meaning factories that are situated in the suburbs or villages. Fo…

Promotional laptop/tablet bags with cooling functions

This laptop bag doubles up as a cooling pad Laptops and tablet computers are becoming increasingly compact and therefore more mobile. You see more advertising these days showing people using devices on their lap or a couch and not a table. Laptop overheating can be a problem where air does not circulate so much due to lack of ventilation.   Dense transistors generate lots of heat when in use and these are harmful for the machine and uncomfortab…

China Factory Visit- Buyer Diary #15 Manufacturing Problems

We asked one of our clients to give us their impressions at a China factory visit during procurement recently. Read below to get an idea of how they felt during this trip regarding the manufacturing problems faced. This is one of a series of blogs that we will title: Buyer Diary. When embarking on a China Factory Visit, do expect to encounter certain manufacturing problems, especially with unprofessional factories.  These manufacturing problems…

Brainstorming for inventors

At Mindsparkz, our team of inventors constantly brainstorms to come up with new ideas for products and how to improve on existing ideas.   Some examples Lost-Key system, 4-in-1 Cupholder, Penfan, Coolzee etc. Brainstorming is important, using a group of creativity techniques designed to generate a large number of creative ideas for the solutions to a problem.  There are 4 basic rules to keep in mind while brainstorming: 1. Focus on quantity: En…

Product Merchandiser

We are currently recruiting an additional Product Merchandiser for our Shanghai Buying Office operations. Logical, creative problem solving skills & rich operational knowledge Job Description Direct and administer sourcing requirements to meet clients cost, quality and efficiency objectives Hold factories accountable through proper equipment and product allocation Strong Control over factories on Quality and Production time schedule The P…