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One Day at Our Yangon Factory in Myanmar — From the 7:30 Start to the 6:00 Close, a Virtual Tour in Photos
"We'd love to visit the factory in Yangon, but we just can't find the time…" In answer to what clients so often tell us, we walk you through one day at the Better Bags Myanmar factory, in four scenes — from clock-in to clock-out, across a shop floor of around 600 people (sewing operators and support staff).
We Don't Let a Single Needle Slip — The Needle-Control System at the Better Bags Myanmar Factory
Driving the most dreaded risk in bag-making — foreign-object contamination from a broken needle — as close to zero as it can go. A complete look at the needle-control system at the Better Bags Myanmar factory: the needle-inventory ledger, the Fjade X-ray needle detector, and five-year record retention — the machinery behind "Japanese quality."
A Second Look Through Third-Party Eyes — Delivering "100% Japanese Quality" on Myanmar Shipments with I-pack
More than ten years of partnership between Better Bags Myanmar and I-pack Co., Ltd., a bag-industry inspection specialist. On top of in-house inspection, we add one more layer of eyes — re-checking to Japanese standards, by Japanese inspectors — a three-layer defense that lets 100% of our shipments meet the expectations of Japanese clients.