One of the keys to ensuring that your final customers have confidence in your DIY products is to implement effective quality control performance evaluation. Do not become complacent when it comes to assurance: ask API to assess it.
Ensuring that your tools are safe and meeting market place standards is of course your main concern. But you must also be sure that the products that you have selected are meet your specifications and are able to the long-term performance for which they have been designed.
In terms of safety testing, our laboratories in Hong-Kong and Ningbo can perform most of the electrical and mechanical tests.The Hong-Kong lab can also provide chemical testing as well as corrosion testing.
Given that tool safety is not covered by a general standard, API can help you to assess the various aspects of overall product quality. In specific terms API can provide with:
We can also support you to assess the performance of your products by operating:
To improve your overall product quality, you will also need to analyze the production process in closer details. API Audit has developed Audit grids to help you understand overall factory capabilities in term of:
"Most people make the mistake of thinking design is what it looks like. People think it's this veneer – that the designers are handed this box and told, 'Make it look good!' That's not what we think design is. It's not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works." – Steve Jobs
It goes without saying that those products that deliver the best end user service for its category will always enjoy the most market success. Assessing product performance in a realistic and professional manner is a role that API can play in your overall quality control approach. In our various labs, located near to your production line, we can review product performance based on your internal criteria:
These tests can be either performed by experienced technician, or else involved inexperienced or mixed group of users for a superior product evaluation.
A customised protocol will be developed in conjunction with your Quality Assurance department and our teams of electrical or mechanical engineers.
To build your brand loyalty, your product needs to deliver the performance for which it was designed and marketed. Selling at a fair price for fair service reinforces customer trust and helps your brand to build its reputation.
Comparing your various product lines against the leader's best performing products will help you to:
API's tool and DIY products experts boast decades of experience in testing for quality, safety, and compliance.
Click the button below to find out how we can help increase your products' quality and protect your business, by requesting a custom quote based on your unique needs and challenges:
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