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What is low volume manufacturing? It refers to producing low volumes of parts or products—typically from 10 to thousands units—before transitioning to mass production or for end-use in markets. It’s commonly used for prototyping, bridge production, market testing, or custom products.

 

At TEAM MFG, we offer low volume manufacturing process for your customized plastic and metal products, we can provide you 1 to thousands of parts upon on your demands. We works with you every step start from prototyping to low volume manufacturing, TEAM MFG aims to give you the best solution to make your parts in high quality quickly.

 

High Volume vs Low Volume Manufacturing

Besides from high-volume manufacturing, TEAM MFG also as a low volume manufacturer who offers low volume manufacturing china.
 

 Aspect
 
 Low-Volume Manufacturing High-Volume Manufacturing
 Definition  Production of small quantities (10 – thousands units)  Mass production of large quantities (50,000 – millions)
 Typical Applications  Prototypes, pre-production, custom products, niche markets  Consumer goods, automotive, electronics, packaging
 Tooling Cost  Low to moderate (e.g., aluminum molds or no tooling)  High (steel tooling, automated production lines)
 Lead Time  Shorter – days to weeks  Longer – weeks to months (tooling, setup, planning)
 Production Flexibility  High – easy to modify design between batches  Low – changes are costly and time-consuming
 Unit Cost  Higher per unit  Lower per unit (economies of scale)
 Investment Cost  Low initial investment  High capital investment in equipment and tooling
 Customization  Easier – great for custom, on-demand, or low-run products  Difficult and expensive to customize once setup is done
 Common Processes  CNC machining, Vacuum Casting, Injection molding, Die Casting  Injection molding, die casting, stamping
 Production Speed  Slower per unit, but faster to start  Faster per unit once ramped up
 Quality Control  Manual inspection more common  Automated quality control systems
 Scalability  Good for market testing or bridge to mass production  Excellent once demand is stable and high

High Mix Low Volume Manufacturing at TEAM MFG

Besides from high volume production, TEAM MFG also offers low volume manufacturing & prototyping services.

Benefits of Low-volume Manufacturing China

Low volume auto manufacturer / Low volume car manufacturers / Low volume motor vehicle manufacturers / Low volume vehicle manufacturers 

Our Manufacturing Parts

As one of professional low volume manufacturing companies, TEAM MFG provides professional suggestions to cut down the manufacturing costs from manufacture and structure perspectives. With strong local supply chains and manufacturing ability, we can give you alternative selections from materials to processes.

 

30M+ parts manufactured to-date

Reasons of Choosing TEAM MFG for High Mix Low Volume Lean Manufacturing

​​​​​​​Low volume manufacturing metal & Low volume plastic manufacturing
 
The quality and detail that has been achieved has surpassed all my expectations. Absolutely amazing job guys!
Andrew, Engineer of Home Tech Innovation
 

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TEAM MFG follows up ISO9001 quality management system in every single process. Process instructions(SOP) is created before running the production, and our QC will do the quality control accordingly in every step. We guarantee every product is fully inspected including dimensional inspection, appearance check, assembly test, and provided inspection reports.

Inspection Instruments: CMM, Caliper, Projector, Height Measuring Instrument, Shore hardness Tester etc.

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