What is MFG Gateway?
MFG Gateway is an online e-manufacturing supply chain portal that connects Buyers and Suppliers.
How Does MFG Gateway.com work?
At MFG Gateway, Buyers post their requirements for custom parts or assemblies in the form of Request for Quote (RFQ). Manufacturers/Suppliers with the right facilities and capabilities respond to those RFQs with detailed bids. When a bid is accepted by the Buyer. Buyer and Supplier work together directly to accomplish the job. MFG Gateway does not involve or commit for supply of parts or payment for supply of parts.
Who uses MFG Gateway?
Purchasing professionals and engineers use the MFG Gateway marketplace to source custom-made products, parts and assemblies from machine tools to earth moving machinery. MFG Gateway enables Buyers to source from Suppliers who meet their quality, delivery and price requirements.
Manufacturers, ranging from assembly facilities to machine shops, use MFG Gateway to gain access to RFQ opportunities, submit their bids to Buyers, and earn new business.
Why would I use MFG Gateway?
MFG Gateway provides sourcing solution for Buyers of custom-made parts.
MFG Gateway guides you through the RFQ process with an easy-to-use wizard. The innovative e-portal automatically connects you to experienced Suppliers with the capabilities to meet your manufacturing requirements. MFG Gateway provides an efficient, paperless platform to communicate with your supply chain and manage the sourcing process with ease.
For Suppliers, MFG Gateway provides a platform to find out new business opportunities without needing to have a marketing team. It enables to manage Buyer relationships effectively.
Is company profile necessary on MFG Gateway?
Buyers and suppliers get connected through MFG Gateway. Buyers may not be knowing the capabilities of the suppliers. Supplier’s profile enables the buyer to assess the capabilities and supports him in shortlisting. Comprehensive profile of supplier increases the chance of getting new business.
Do I have to pay to use MFG Gateway?
Buyers can use MFG Gateway for free. Suppliers may register, create a detailed profile, and review relevant RFQs for a nominal registration fee, which is free for a limited period.
How are the buyers document submitted for getting quotes protected?
As of now Mfg Gateway does not offer any provide any protection to the documents. In the future Mfggateway would ask supplier to sign a Non Discloser Agreement (NDA) before accepting the RFQs.
Will Mfggateway arrange to deliver the parts?
Mfggateway will not arrange to deliver parts to buyer preferred location.
Does the mfggateway verifies the suppliers credentials?
As of now, Mfg Gateway does not provide this service. However, the buyers can view the quality certifications of the suppliers through Mfg Gateway.