In mechanical engineering, prices are under enormous pressure and the required lead times are getting shorter and shorter. To maintain a competitive place in the market, it can be a smart move to (partly) change your sourcing strategy: from in-house manufacturing to outsourcing your manufacturing. However, there are certain objections that stop one from taking this leap, such as the lack of product knowledge. But these objections aren’t always justified, and I’ll explain why in this blog.
