George-Tech Service Provider Comparison Chart

GEORGE-TECH
International

U.S. Domestic Manufacture

U.S.
based Broker

China
based Broker
China Manufacture (factory direct)
China Export Experience EXCELLENT None Low Good Good

As various provinces and municipalities may have their own rules on exporting issues, one must have the necessary know-how and experience to get the cargo through the Chinese customs in a timely manner. Without this, the proejct will be delayed and possible additional cost will be tagged onto the customer.

U.S. Import Experience EXCELLENT None Fair Low None

Getting your shipment imported into the U.S. is not as simple as it may sound. Without the proper documentation and conformation to the various import regulations, your shipment may get stuck at customs for an extended period of time causing delay and possible financial loss.

China Logistics EXCELLENT None Low Excellent Good

For those who has the needs to ship the part/products from various destination within China, we have the complete resources to make domestic deliveries in China. May it be a tradeshow, a factory, or a local office, we have the means to make the delivery.

U.S. Logistics EXCELLENT Good Good None None

We have the ability to delivery anything to anywhere in the U.S. through common carriers such as FedEx and UPS or via truck deliveries.

Chinese Language & Culture YES No No Yes Yes

Getting a point of contact in China is not enough to sustain a lasting relationship; we speak the Chinese language and understand the local culture. This is an indispensable tool to have when working with Chinese and the Chinese government to ensure that every proejct gets done promptly and with quality.

American Language & Culture YES Yes Yes No No

The ability to communicate in the language of our customers is essential in order to produce a job within the customer's expectation. We've been working in the U.S. for over 25 years and understand what the natives are looking for when it comes to getting te jobs done.

Presence in China YES No No Yes Yes

We are headquartered in Taiwan and have branch offices in China to oversee our production, quality control, sourcing, and export process. This is a great advantage to our customers as their jobs are not entirely in the hands of people who they'll never have a direct face-to-face working relationship.

Mom & Pop Shop NO No Yes Yes No

We are a real company with real employees. Many of our competitors are mom-and-pop shops that are usually ˇ§not homeˇ¨ to answer your questions. We do not have complicated voice mail system designed to block your call, nor do we always hide behind the computer to communicate with customers by emails only. We have friendly and professional staff ready to answer any questions you may have regarding your proejcts.

U.S. Quality YES Yes Yes No No

Quality standards in the U.S. and Asia are very different. To understand the difference in how each culture perceives something as ˇ§high qualityˇ¨ takes more than just words. Our background in both the U.S. and Chinese culture, and our extensive printing experience, provide us with a clear understanding of the quality that is acceptable in the U.S.

 
Net Term Payments* OPTIONAL Maybe No No No

Existing customers with consistent new jobs that meet both our credit and sales criterion can apply for net terms of payment. Unavailable from most of our competitors, this feature makes the procurement process much simpler for many corporate buyers.

Turn-Around** 4-6 WEEKS 1-2 Weeks 4-6 Weeks 4-6 Weeks 4-6 Weeks

Our turn-around time is as good as our competitors. Since turn-around time of overseas manufacturing is limited by many and various factors, an honest company should not make the claim that a turn-around time of less than four (4) weeks can be achieved.

Partial Delivery YES Yes Maybe Maybe Maybe

We offer optional partial delivery via air cargo for jobs that have immediate deadline. This is a complete ˇ§to-doorˇ¨ service that makes getting a portion of your job in-hand quickly in a hassle-free way.

Door-to-Door Delivery*** YES Yes Maybe Maybe Maybe

We offer an option door-to-door delivery service so that you don't have to worry about the various multimodal transport and the hassles associated with clearing through customs.

Customized Packaging YES Maybe No No No
Unlike our competitors who just ship your print job in standard shipping cartons, we offer optional packaging upgrades to beef-up the protection of your precious printing job against many of the possible transportation hazards that might cause damage.
* Please contact us for detailed information on these programs.
** Based on average job. Actual turn-around time may vary depending on final destination and job specifications.
*** Available for continental U.S. states.
 

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