Business: Avoid Outsourcing Pitfalls in Plastic Injection Molds and Stamping Dies

Avoid Outsourcing Pitfalls in Plastic Injection Molds and Stamping Dies

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first places to come to mind is Asia. Large labour forces and low wages can get your job done quickly and cheaply. Or so you think.

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*most shops in Asia are small and cannot do a wide variety of jobs, they may not be able to do everything you need for all your projects, you'll end up looking for other shops for each different project. They may not be able to provide you with after sales maintenance and services.

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SCREENPRINTING ENTHUSIAST/DESIGN ARTIST ENTREPRENEUR CREATES CUSTOM APPAREL IN THE WAKE OF THE HURRICANE DISASTERS IN FLORIDA.

Written by Annette T Thomas

SCREENPRINTING ENTHUSIAST/DESIGN ARTIST ENTREPRENEUR CREATES CUSTOM APPAREL IN THE WAKE OF THE HURRICANE DISASTERS IN FLORIDA.

By: Annette T Thomas

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