INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT SOURCING

Off-the-shelf product solutions at the most profitable level

INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT SOURCING MADE EASY!

Industrial Product Sourcing with Linkeight is as easy as buying off your local supplier.

Industrial Product Sourcing is the tried and tested process of developing supply channels at the lowest total cost, not just the lowest purchase price. It expands on traditional purchasing activities to embrace all activities within the procurement cycle, from specification to receipt and payment of goods and services.

Industrial Product Sourcing with Linkeight provides you a business and support system that manages the risk of dealing with global manufacturers. It is a method that focuses on sourcing quality products, and delivering them on time, at the right price, consistently.

We use a database of audited suppliers and trade associations to tap into China’s scale of economy so we can source the best off-the-shelf industrial products fit for your purpose. Our relationships and knowledge give us the ability to match suppliers to your specific needs and business goals.

We can source orders from as little as 50 units or supply into the millions, making sure units are delivered on time and are of a quality standard that meets or exceeds your expectations.

Talk to use about :

- Factory fit
- Sampling
- Quality assurance
- Logistics & shipping

SIMPLE PRICING

We provide a New Zealand Dollar landed unit rate – and that is all you pay. Your landed unit rate will include:

- Applicable tariffs
- Customs and excise duty
- Custom broker fees
- Domestic and international freight charges
- Insurance
- Government tax
- As well as our competitive service fee

FIND OUT MORE ABOUT INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT SOURCING WITH LINKEIGHT?

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can you create prototypes?

Yes we can, provide us a 3D CAD file or we can create that using our designer. We can prototype through 3D printing or CNC machining (utilising CAM software).

What materials do you specialise in?

We specialise in plastic and metals but have also worked with glass, foams and wood.

What file types do you work with?

We can accept 3D native files from most CAD software packages (preferably .stp or .IGS). 2D files (.dxf or .dwg) with pdf working files to accompany. Linkeight can provide these file types for you if required.

What quality control checks do you have in place?

Quality controls are specific by customer but typically include material checks, dimensional validation, finishing validation checks (includes paint, powder coating, galvanizing). The rate of checking is typically 1-5% of production quantity, at random. Checking rates will increase to as high as 20% if any issues are found.

Do you offer product development and design services?

Yes, design can include conceptual 3D designs, finalisation of 3D design and 2D working files.

How long does production take (from order placement to delivery)?

Bulk production supply generally take 90 days as a guide after the design is finalised but is dependent on the complexity of the product.

Production lead time could be as fast as 15-20 days.

What are your assurance protocols?

We stand by our supplier partners who are experts in their fields and most issues can be resolved fairly quickly.

What will it cost?

Depending on the manufacturing process, costs can vary and include set up charges for moulds in addition to the price per unit. Typically our quoted price is FIS to our clients premise. As we trade in USD there may be some price fluctuation between orders from time to time.

Do I have to pay customs GST?

No, this is included in our unit pricing for delivered goods.

How do I pay?

In New Zealand dollars direct to the nominated Linkeight bank account.

CUSTOMER STORIES

At Linkeight we work with both large and small businesses to deliver clear and easy global manufacturing solutions. Explore the customer stories below to learn more about what it’s like to work with Linkeight and the scope of projects that we can work on.