China Supply Chain

Advice on how to work with third-party quality inspection firms before you ship

Managing supply chain risks is already one of the biggest challenges faced when sourcing internationally. In China, potential damages to shipments are often overlooked by buyers eager to take advantage of bargain deals.

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Market leader HAVI Logistics reveals opportunities in China cold logistics market at RightSite forum

Experts from China's logistics industry gathered on January 20th to learn of recent progress in China's cold supply chain sector from Mr Patrick Lin of HAVI Logistics. The presentation by Mr Lin was part of a logistics industry forum organised in Shanghai by online industrial platform, RightSite.asia.

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Join the January Industrial Asset Management Forum

RightSite is pleased to invite all members of the industrial property community to attend the sixth Industrial Asset Management Forum on Wednesday, January 20^th at the Royal Meridien Hotel in Shanghai.

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How to use supplier audits to ensure effective China sourcing

Among the biggest risks of outsourcing is ensuring that your supplier delivers according to your requirements. Overseas trading companies can disappear overnight or, after signing a contract with one factory, your goods may end up being produced at an unknown subcontractor. Fortunately, supplier audits can help to mitigate many of these problems.

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A manufacturer's guide to cost-effective logistics in China

While some businesses in China may be blessed with low transport costs as percentage for of their overall operations, for most manufacturers, controlling expenditures on transport and logistics can be the margin between success and failure.

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