56. 5 Reasons for High Product Inspection Costs

Download this episode (right click and save) For many importers, product inspection is an essential check to conduct before an order leaves a factory. Without it, there's no way to know the true status and condition of an order of goods. But can product inspection be too expensive a cost for some? InTouch Client Managers John Niggl and George Huang discuss some common reasons for high product inspection costs. In this manufacturing podcast episode, you'll learn about:
  • Why similar SKUs can be inspected separately;
  • Re-inspections with limited improvement;
  • Long travel time for inspectors;
  • Inefficient sampling during inspection; and
  • High AQL sample sizes
There's no reason why any importer can't manage their budget while still getting the QC oversight they need for their products. And by learning what major factors contribute to inspection costs, they can work to keep product inspection affordable. And if you’d prefer to read the article that covers this topic instead, check out 5 Reasons for High Product Inspection Costs.
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