15-12-2023, 01:26 PM
"So little play! The Chinese quality-control department (staffed by an 85-year-old who turns on on Wednesday mornings for fag and a chat with his old mates)"
As with all manufacturing, you get what you pay for. As grannie used to say " Buy cheap, buy twice" .
Chinese (and most other nations' manufacturers) quality control is determined by the commissioner of the work to be done. The old notice hanging in the office is universal :
"You can have a good job, a cheap job or a quick job. Only two of these options are applicable to any job"
As with all manufacturing, you get what you pay for. As grannie used to say " Buy cheap, buy twice" .
Chinese (and most other nations' manufacturers) quality control is determined by the commissioner of the work to be done. The old notice hanging in the office is universal :
"You can have a good job, a cheap job or a quick job. Only two of these options are applicable to any job"