Product Development

Shentou manages Product Development for its clients throughout the entire process:

▼ RFQ (with detailed information, including 2D & 3D drawings, specifications, volume, project timeline etc.)

▼Research for potential suppliers (from existing supplier database as well as cultivating new suppliers) – long list

▼Initial benchmark

▼Pre-auditing (short list) based on IATF 16949 (Using Shentou’s internal audit reporting format)

▼Official inspection & auditing by the client (based on client’s audit reporting format)

▼Selection of suppliers, requesting for non-conformities discovered during audit and quality improvement

▼Supply Contract negotiation

▼3D rough/raw part design and approval

▼Tooling design and development

▼Tooling trial (through manufacturing --- samples/drawing/testing report submission)

▼Sample validation

▼Pilot run - PPAP submission (functional test, dimension check, process flow chart, material testing, reliability test, PFMEA, control plan etc.)

▼DV (Design Validation) testing

▼PSW Approval (Part Submission Warrant Approval)

▼SOP & Mass production