ChinaSourcer

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   by ChinaSourcer 16y ago

   My company makes several components and entire products in the US. When we pitch new products to distributors/retailers, they ask "Are you in China with this?" I tell them yes because it isn't worth the argument that China is not a magic bu
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   by ChinaSourcer 16y ago

   I agree with samwillis. Here are some tool numbers that I have: US cost = $30k, 8-10 weeks. China cost = $5k, 6 weeks. That is for a tool I quoted last week. I slightly differ on where to manufacture the parts. Because in my industry pennie
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   by ChinaSourcer 16y ago

   We are starting to see China enforce US IP rights. We sued one knockoff company and won. China officials went into the offender's factory, took all the knockoff goods into the street, destroyed them right there, and then left. Every other f
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   by ChinaSourcer 16y ago

   It is as important to have a path to market as it is to have a good product. Actually, it is better to have a path to market. No good products will be on the shelf because someone with the path to market owns the shelf space. The market you
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   by ChinaSourcer 16y ago

   I run operations for an East Coast based consumer products company. The company is small, but we ship many many units per year. We source parts from China in the millions annually. This includes custom and off the shelf components. Typicall