Yearly Archives: 2022

Quality Control Inspections in Africa. Africa is the most populated and diverse continent in the world. Africa can be broken down into five regions. Northern, Eastern, Central, Western, and Southern Africa. Each region is diverse in population, production, wealth and culture. Consequently, many companies worldwide will have an African country included in their business model. […]

Worker Exploitation – Why do firms need to ensure no worker exploitation in their supply chain? The Qatar 2022 World Cup is a clear example of how the world has become repulsed by the high worker exploitation levels. Over 6,5000 workers have lost their lives, and many more have suffered abuse from their employers. The […]

Quality Control Inspection in the USA Quality Control Inspection in the USA – The USA has become a significant market for many companies to ship their goods. So, for many, the USA is essential in their global supply chain, whether buying from or shipping. Thus with high costs of production, transport, customs processing, and exchange […]

The Receiving Inspection – Why have goods checked when they arrive? Many folks request Inspections of their products while they are still in production (During Production Inspect). Finished and ready for Shipping (Pre-Shipment Inspection) or being Loaded onto a ship or in a shipping container (Container Loading Inspection). However, one area often missed is having […]

Quality Inspection Services in Italy Table of Contents Third-Party Independent Inspection Services in Italy So, how can I get my Goods checked in Italy? What is a Supplier Verification Audit in Italy? So, where can I find an Inspector to check products at a port or warehouse in Italy? How can I get an Inspector […]

So, What is the difference between Quality Assurance and Quality Control? Difference between Quality Assurance and Quality Control. Many folks over the years have contacted me seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector. They required assistance in developing and auditing their Quality Control processes within their firm and supply chain. However, there appears to be a misunderstanding […]

Turkey inspection company Table of Contents What does a Turkey inspection company do? So what is a 3rd party inspection service in Turkey? What is AQL for the goods that I source in Turkey? Are Turkiye Inspections and Turkey Inspections the same thing? How do I know if I am dealing with an Ethical Supplier […]

Vietnam inspection company Table of Contents What does a Vietnam inspection company do? So what is a 3rd party inspection service Vietnam? Looking for food inspectors in Vietnam? Quality Control of furniture made in Vietnam So, explain AQL for products Sourced in Vietnam How do I know if a factory is using child labor in […]

Fruit Quality Inspection Fruit Quality Inspection – Fruit is one of the world’s most globalized and transported products. It’s incredible how an apple produced in South Africa ends up in a fruit bowl in a home located in the middle of Texas or on a shelf at a market stall in Berlin. It can have […]

Supplier Code of Conduct A Supplier Code of Conduct is essential in today’s world. In the court of public opinion, companies risk the loss of public trust and potentially irreversible damage to their reputations. Any acts or behaviours of a company’s supplier is seen by its customers as a breach of trust or fairness. In […]