At Altraco, we understand the complexities of tariffs and their impact on business operations. With over 40 years of experience, we’ve helped clients navigate the challenges of shifting trade policies and regulations. Whether you’re considering moving production to...
Tariffs are taxes or duties imposed by a government on imported goods. They are used for a variety of reasons, from protecting domestic industries to raising revenue. Here’s a closer look at the pros and cons of tariffs: Pros Protects Domestic Industries: Tariffs can...
For over 40 years, Altraco has been a go-to partner for American companies seeking expert guidance in overseas manufacturing. Founded in 1980, Altraco specializes in managing the complexities of outsourcing, from quality control to navigating customs. Albert Brenner...
The contract manufacturing sector has transformed remarkably over the last decade. As competition has exploded in e-commerce and attention to production and design nuances have become more sophisticated, the demand for high-quality contract manufacturers like Altraco...
Quality issues in manufacturing are just plain annoying. Why can’t the factories follow the drawings, properly inspect the goods, properly verify that the quantities match the PO and deliver the pallets on-time? It is not that hard—why don’t they get it right? Why...
As an organization looks to build vendor relationships and create an efficient supply chain, the supplier scorecard can be a valuable tool. It helps the procurement department evaluate and compare supplier relationships based on set criteria derived from specific...
