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12Jun

Third party testing of air conditioners

Gree Electric Appliances Inc has accused Aux Group of producing and selling substandard air conditioners. It seems this summer is heating by two air-conditioner manufacturers before the 6.18 shopping festival, which was created by e-commerce giant JD.com to celebrate its anniversary. From the announcements of both sides, we can see Gree has got enough evidences step by step, which shows they have prepared it with purposes, although they denied this themselves. So far, Gree has done 3 steps, to gather...

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11Jun

How does a garment factory do a line check for QC?

I have visited many garment factories. Basically they can be classed into five categories, accordingly to their line check quality control management: A line check manager goes up and down the rows of machine workers and check the bundle of work for any issues on make and stitch tensions. The line check manager waits until the end of the bundle of work before checking the work. The factory does have this kind of line inspection manager/QC check when clients are...

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11Jun

How does a med size factory in Fashion Industry work in QC system?

How does a med size factory in fashion industry work in QC system? As most of our factories are med or small size factories, their QC system works like this: There is a line check manager, or called line head, or called group leader, whatever its name is, is usually the most experienced person in the work line. He/she takes the responsibility of the line, everything of it. So he is the busiest person and makes the most salary. The most difficult...

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10Jun

what is the significance of 100% inspection

When a client applies a 100% inspection for his or her purchasing, the most common question might be: Even after the inspection, is there a possibility that our customers might still receive defective pieces? Unfortunately, the answer is yes. Then comes the other question, the order has been through 100% inspection, why is there still possibility defective found in it? First, some customers may be too picky/finicky. When he or she receives something that doesn't seem to be exactly what he or she imagines, which...

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06Jun

Why choose full inspection instead of random inspection?

In resent years, there is a trend that more and more importers whose suppliers in China have selected full inspection instead of random inspection. In the first place, the quality control seems higher when they chose this service, likely it is against the goal that reduce the quality control charges, and unreasonable. Full inspection is a choice But as retail business has changed a lot when Amazon or Taobao and Pinduoduo got more shares of it. And more individuals select to sell...

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04Jun

How to find a good clothing inspector?

How to find a good clothing inspector? An America clothing company I know the boss for years. He admires my experience and expertise in clothing inspection but complain the cost till he got the comparison one time. He hired an inspector to carry out the pre-shipment inspection and received the report in time. The result was overall failed with major defects within but minor defects exceeding 2 of them, most of the minor defects are untrimmed thread ends, dirty stain...

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30May

Apparel Inspection Services in the whole process

What are the main questions during apparel inspection services?What are the apparel industry main process? Apparel importers usually have below questions for different stages. 1) When will you send quality fabric samples for approval? 2) When will bulk lab dips be sent for choosing? 3) When will you send all printed and embroidery logos for approvals? 4) Please confirm date for main label and care label visual for approval? Can you give me the content of main label and care label firstly? 5) When will bulk fabrics and...

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24May

Lad dips approving helps to quality of bag?

Why does approving lad dips not help to control quality of bag? Quality of bag is by colour, design, material and makes I do not know why some customers require to approve lab dips to control colour quality of bag? Because most lab dips are without any finishing. Even if customer has select the best colour among the lab dips, it surely will change a lot after waterproof finish and pvc coating finish. It causes confusion, as well as cost time(I think usually the factory cost...

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23May

Color Shade Variation in Chinese Fabric Inspection

How to improve and control color shade variation in Chinese fabric inspection? To avoid any misunderstanding, I clarify the correct concept and terms first as following: When we talk about color shade variation, we should have correct ideas. Color shade variation exists ever and forever, it is impossible to disappear. We just talk about how to control it to a limit and acceptable for clients. There is not two color exactly the same, just as there is no 2 leaves exactly the same. Concerning...

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13May

About Food Bag Inspection

What the difference is when you perform the of food bag inspection and of fashion bag inspection? I recently received a comment for shipping sample when client performed the food bag inspection. They are as many as 8 points as below: 4cm of foam missing on the top of the strap. Did you find this was the case during the inspection? Bar tacks for the straps are very loose, this would not be acceptable. Side panels are bigger than the zip,...

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