Our Blog

Every industry that deals with physical products runs the risk of overstock or understock. In the US alone under stock cost the retail industry alone 1.1 trillion dollars in annual losses. Proper…

When putting your components together, there are a few options to choose between in the assembly process. Here are four options to look at when having your product assembled in China. Partial…

Two of the most common manufacturing philosophies are make-to-order (MTO) and assemble-to-order (ATO). The strategy to be applied is determined by the respective market. Each strategy enables agile reactions to the management…

Once we have received your technical drawings and / or prototype, our role is to find the best factory in China for your project in order to provide you with a price…

There are many different factors that determine the length of time it takes to develop and prototype your product. Every project has its own challenges. The three main phases of product design…

GTS has been sourcing products directly from China since 1991. We use our experience with Chinese factories to have products made for many different companies. Our commitment is to our customers. The…

According to the United Nations’ COMTRADE database on international trade, German imports from China amounted to US $ 133.55 billion in 2020. German imports from China amounted to around 115 billion US…

Tolerances, a defined range of measurements, allow the manufacture to determine exactly how much room for error when manufacturing each part. This is often the minimum or maximum range of measurements to…

Manufacturing exclusivity agreements are designed to benefit a brand owner and often require the contract manufacturer to limit its production and sales of the same or similar products for a period of…

The EU accounts for around 15% of world trade in goods, with computers, electronics, optics, chemicals, machinery and automobiles being some of the major imports. To import goods into the EU, you…