checklist to access the peripheral supplier in die casting

Supplier Information

  • Check supplier's official business name
  • Confirm supplier's phone number and email address
  • Check supplier's physical address and location
  • Verify supplier's manufacturing facilities and equipment
  • Review supplier's certifications such as ISO, quality standards, etc.
  • Check for any industry-specific accreditations or awards
  • Inquire about the number of years the supplier has been in business
  • Ask about their experience specifically in die casting
  • Request a list of current clients for references
  • Inquire about past clients and projects they have worked on
  • Request financial statements or credit reports if possible
  • Check for any history of bankruptcy or financial instability
  • Ask about typical lead times for production and delivery
  • Inquire about rush order options and expedited shipping
  • Request a copy of their return and warranty policies
  • Inquire about their process for replacements or refunds
  • Ask about their experience with custom tooling and design changes
  • Inquire about any specific examples or case studies
  • Check if supplier follows any environmental standards or initiatives
  • Inquire about any sustainability practices or green initiatives

Quality Assurance

Production Capacity

  • - Review supplier's equipment for die casting processes
  • - Evaluate supplier's technology used in die casting
  • - Check supplier's expertise in die casting techniques
  • - Review supplier's current production capacity
  • - Evaluate supplier's lead times for die casting orders
  • - Assess supplier's ability to handle high volume orders
  • - Verify supplier's past performance with volume production
  • - Review supplier's die casting equipment
  • - Assess supplier's technology used in die casting processes
  • - Verify supplier's track record with meeting deadlines
  • - Review past performance in timely delivery of orders
  • - Evaluate supplier's capability to increase production volume
  • - Confirm supplier's flexibility in scaling up production
  • - Assess supplier's experience with specialized die casting projects
  • - Verify supplier's capability to handle custom die casting requirements
  • - Review supplier's quality control measures in place
  • - Assess supplier's efficiency in die casting production

Cost and Pricing

Communication and Support

References and Reviews

Contract and Terms