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Customized Household Goods Quality Assurance Solutions

Customized Quality Assurance Solutions from API

API offer comprehensive household goods quality assurance solutions for brands, retailers, and importers who demand the highest quality products from their suppliers or factories on time, every time.

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Quality Inspection Solutions

Quality Inspection Solutions

Quality Inspection Solutions

API provides a full range of inspection services to fully control your production from raw material selection to loading of finished products in the container.

  • Initial production check (IPC)
  • During Production Inspection (DUPRO)
  • Inline Inspection
  • Final Random Inspection (FRI)
  • Loading Check Inspection
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Lab Testing Solutions

Lab Testing Solutions

Lab Testing Solutions

With 5 laboratories operating in Asia as well as Europe, API provides a comprehensive range of household goods lab testing solutions.

  • Physical And Mechanical Testing For Household Goods
  • Chemical Testing For Household Goods
  • Electrical Products Testing
  • Household Product Performance And Fit For Use Testing
  • Household Goods Technical And Quality Documentation Support
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Auditing Solutions

Auditing Solutions

Auditing Solutions

In conjunction with one of our key clients, the world’s second largest retailer, we have developed a number of audits that ensure you avoid compliance issues and your products’ compliance with Western regulations.

  • Quality compliance
  • Social compliance
  • Environmental compliance
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How API successfully supports leading international toys brands and renowned retailers

Our quality inspectors and laboratories follow a comprehensive set of 8 toy quality testing steps that help quality managers effectively manage quality right from the outset.

Learn more about each one in our toy quality and compliance video here.
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Toys Compliance Video

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Quality Assurance for Household Goods Blog

Heavy Metals Testing in Toys: Complying With EN 71-3 and ASTM F963-17

Toy quality control and safety requirements have become increasingly stringent in recent years, and with due cause: 29% of recalls in 2016/2017 were due to chemical hazards alone.

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8 Steps To Limit Risk in Your Toy Testing Procedures

Production competitiveness has become so high in countries like China that suppliers often find ways to cut corners in order to save costs, often putting the quality and safety of your toys, and their extremely vulnerable user base, in jeopardy. As recent as 2017, many importers of the popular ‘fidget spinners’ were found to be selling products in the US that contained alarmingly high levels of mercury and lead leading to mass product recalls and damaged brand reputations.

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5 Global Sourcing Challenges Hardlines Retailers Will Face in 2018

Procurement used to manage vendors and negotiate costs. In today's global sourcing landscape, it’s about so much more; it’s about effectively managing risk, ensuring sustainability, all to the ends of creating a strategic competitive advantage for your brand.

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