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What Are Landed Costs and How to Calculate Them?
When planning your sales and marketing plan, it’s easy to focus on the manufacturing cost as the primary driver of your product’s pricing and margins. But that’s just a part of your entire costs. Once your product leaves the factory, a range of additional expenses, like shipping, tariffs , insurance, customs fees, and inland transportation, start to add up. These are your landed costs, and if you’re not accounting for them early on, you could be in for an expensive surprise.
Jun 9, 2025


From DFM to Pilot Run: How EPower Corp Prepares You for a Smooth Production Launch
Mass production should never be the first time your product is truly put to the test. If it is, you're taking on unnecessary risk that...
Jun 6, 2025


What Nvidia’s B30 Chip Means for China-Based Manufacturers
Nvidia is developing a new AI chip called the B30, designed specifically for the Chinese market. This chip is being created to comply...
Jun 5, 2025


What is Tariff Sharing?
As tariffs drive up landed costs, many manufacturers are looking for new strategies to keep their landed prices lower. Shifting...
Jun 4, 2025


Plastic Injection Mold Cavity: Choosing Between Single and Multi-Cavity Tools
When planning for plastic injection molding, a time will come when you need to decide to inest into a single-cavity a multi-cavity tool....
Jun 3, 2025


How to Create a Golden Sample Before Mass Production
Creating a golden sample is one of the most important steps before mass production to create consistency throughout production. This...
Jun 2, 2025


What Is a Bill of Materials (BOM) and Why It Matters to Your Contract Manufacturer
When you're preparing to engage a contract manufacturer, one of the most important documents you’ll share is your Bill of Materials...
May 31, 2025


DFM, Prototyping, and Pilot Runs: Our Approach to Reducing Manufacturing Risk
Moving a product from development to mass production is never as simple as flipping a switch. Even well-designed products can encounter...
May 29, 2025


Plastic Injection Molding vs. CNC Machining for Low-Volume Production
Choosing the right manufacturing process before you start production can save both time and money, especially when you’re making a...
May 28, 2025


How to Get Your Country of Origin Right?
As companies shift production out of China to reduce tariff exposure, many are setting up new supply chains in countries like Thailand,...
May 27, 2025
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