
From Drawing to Repeatable Batch: The OEM Cookware Manufacturing Process
Follow a nine-gate OEM cookware process from design brief and DFM through tooling, validation, pilot production, mass production, and final release.
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Follow a nine-gate OEM cookware process from design brief and DFM through tooling, validation, pilot production, mass production, and final release.

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Read time: 14 min Introduction In 2024, China exported $1.66 billion worth of knives — accounting for 51.5% of all global knife exports, the highest