Outsourced Contract Manufacturing in Asia: Is It the Right Choice for Your Product?
Should you manufacture your product in Asia? Is it really more cost-effective? What are the advantages, risks, and hidden challenges every inventor should know before making this critical decision?
Join the Inventor's Network of Minnesota as we welcome Larry Mahoney, Owner of Asia Direct Resource, for an informative presentation on overseas contract manufacturing.
With decades of hands-on experience sourcing and manufacturing products internationally, Larry will share practical insights into the realities of manufacturing in Asia. He'll discuss the true costs, common pitfalls, quality considerations, supply chain management, intellectual property concerns, and when overseas production makes—and doesn't make—financial sense.
Whether you're just beginning your invention journey and evaluating manufacturing options, preparing to bring your first product to market, or looking to optimize an existing product line, this presentation will provide valuable knowledge to help you make informed decisions.
Come with your questions—Larry will be answering them throughout the presentation.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the industry's experienced professionals and gain insights that could save you time, money, and costly mistakes.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
6:00–8:00 PM
Star Bank – Eden Prairie, MN
FREE for members | $20 guestsNetworking begins at 5:45 PM.
We hope you’ll join us for an evening of networking, inspiration, and helpful resources to continue your invention journey!
For more information, please visit: www.inventorsnetwork.org
For more information, please visit: www.inventorsnetwork.org
