Initial Factory Evaluation
Before engaging in any contractual relationship with a supplier it is important to conduct an audit.
In most cases, a full technical audit might be preferred if you are aiming at a long-term and regular collaboration with a particular manufacturer.
IFE, on the other hand, is a less expensive solution before placing a one-shot order for example.
IFE, on the other hand, is a less expensive solution before placing a one-shot order for example.
Why is it important to verify a supplier?
Meeting a supplier at a trade show or through an internet platform will never be enough to genuinely assess the factory's capacity to fulfill your requirements.
This evaluation is definitely worth the cost.
Letting your production in the hands of the first proclaimed supplier would be too much of a risk.
This evaluation is definitely worth the cost.
Letting your production in the hands of the first proclaimed supplier would be too much of a risk.
Here are the criterias checked and evaluated during our IFE :
