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Getting Your Stuff Made: A Guide to Manufacturing for Entrepreneurs

by Jack Isaacs
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798291274941
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
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  • Pages: 200
  • Original Price: GBP 10.25
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 273 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Industries / Manufacturing

So you have a brilliant idea for a product, but a monumental hurdle stands in your way: How do you actually get it made? For many entrepreneurs, the journey from a concept to a physical product is a labyrinth of technical specifications, cryptic acronyms, and logistical nightmares. This book is the definitive, no-fluff guide to navigating that maze. It is a practical, step-by-step manual designed to demystify the entire manufacturing process, arming you with the knowledge to make informed decisions and turn your idea into a high-quality, profitable product.

This comprehensive guide walks you through every stage of the product development lifecycle, mirroring the real-world path from your desk to the factory floor. Learn how to transform a raw idea into a manufacturable design (DFM), protect your intellectual property, create a professional tech pack, and master the costs of tooling, materials, and labor. The book then provides a clear-eyed analysis to help you decide where to manufacture, with detailed chapters on the pros and cons of domestic production in North America and Europe, as well as a deep dive into global sourcing in China, Vietnam, India, and the nearshoring advantages of Mexico and Eastern Europe.

Finding a factory is just the beginning. You will learn the nitty-gritty of execution, including how to run a professional Request for Quotation (RFQ) process, compare quotes, and negotiate effectively. The guide provides indispensable advice on factory audits, prototyping, and placing your first purchase order with confidence. Crucially, it equips you with the tools to manage the process from afar, covering essential topics like implementing a quality control system, handling international logistics, navigating customs and tariffs, and building strong supplier relationships. From your first small batch to scaling production for a growing business, this is the ultimate roadmap for getting your stuff made right.

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