Hollywood has created a glamorized view of PTZ cameras and how they operate. People who have seen PTZs or pan, tilt, zoom cameras in movies are often enchanted by them. They are “cool” cameras to say the least, and therefore initially people often think that this is what they want to meet their surveillance needs. [...]
Any surveillance camera is a good camera, right? Well, not exactly. If you’re not using the correct equipment or the right techniques, your business will be lagging in the security department. Surveillance for the commercial environment comes with security risks that are unique to the industry and the facility itself. Here are some tips to [...]
If you decide to create your own product, you have more creative control to design an item that is true to your customers’ tastes and needs, is innovative unlike anything on the market, or has better value for money. Having your own branded items sets you apart from the competition. It makes your business more [...]
China sourcing is popular with many professionals in the field of procurement. Do you know why? Because it is the country that sells more manufactured goods than any other country! China is often called the world’s factory due to its strong and huge manufacturing sectors. I will discuss what China Sourcing is. I will check [...]
When the economy slows down, it is a widespread reaction to hold our money tight — and with good reason. During past recessions, manufacturing was hit harder than most other industries. So, as recession fears take hold, mold manufacturers face some tough decisions. The knee-jerk reaction for many is to cut down on capital spending, [...]
Every company is based on a foundation of knowledge. That knowledge is often taught from a senior mold builder to a junior mold builder. Sadly, that knowledge can be lost over time. Here we’ll focus on taking a real-world look at capturing and reusing company know-how. By using software automation, mold builders can instill company [...]
Finding Chinese suppliers requires a huge commitment. It involves factory visits, sample requests, negotiations, ensuring compliance with European standards and good production monitoring. To face this difficult task, a sourcing agent China offers efficient solutions. What is a sourcing agent China? As a third-party service provider, a sourcing agent in China or procurement agent has [...]
When taking on a tooling project, no detail can be overlooked. With the numerous variables that can impact production, you should expect some hiccups. That is why mold flow analysis is such a crucial component of production. Let’s dive into this idea and see how to manage the risks associated with designing a new mold. [...]
A China sourcing agent is your one-touch point to manage your international supply chain needs. Whether your brand is new to importing products from China or in need of niche products in high quantities – a sourcing company can make your life significantly easier. Previously, we described popular ‘made in China’ products, the different options [...]
Ten years ago, there was a broadly accepted and well-defined route that a product developer might travel to take a product from concept to actual part. Generally, that path would include 2D and 3D drawings of the components and their assembly, which would go through various prototyping stages in low-cost, low-volume manufacturing methods such as [...]