Chinese Laba Festival

The Laba Festival (腊八节) is an important traditional Chinese festival that marks the beginning of the Chinese New Year preparations. Falling on the 8th day of the 12th lunar month, the Laba Festival is a time for family gatherings, festive food, and honoring traditions that date back centuries. As the saying goes in China: “After Laba, it’s the New Year.” This marks a transition into the final phase of the year, as people get ready for the most important celebration of the Chinese calendar: Spring Festival (Chinese New Year).

The Origin of Laba Festival

The Laba Festival has its roots in ancient Chinese traditions, particularly related to agriculture and the worship of ancestors. Originally, it was a day for people to offer sacrifices to gods and ancestors to ensure a good harvest in the coming year. Over time, the festival evolved to focus on the celebration of family, health, and prosperity.

The most well-known feature of the Laba Festival is the Laba porridge (腊八粥), a special dish made from a variety of grains, beans, nuts, and dried fruits. The ingredients symbolize wealth, health, and good fortune. Traditionally, this porridge was offered to ancestors and gods, but today, it has become a popular food enjoyed by people across China, as it is believed to bring warmth and blessings for the upcoming year.

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How People Celebrate Laba Festival in the North and South of China

While the Laba Festival is celebrated across China, the customs vary somewhat between the north and south of the country.

Northern China:

In northern China, the Laba Festival is often marked by the making and sharing of Laba porridge. Families will cook large pots of porridge, mixing rice, red beans, peanuts, lotus seeds, dried dates, and other ingredients. This porridge is not only delicious but is believed to nourish the body and ensure good health for the year ahead.

In some regions, people also visit the temples to offer sacrifices to gods, hoping for good luck and a successful harvest. In Beijing, the famous Laba garlic (pickled garlic served with vinegar) is often prepared for consumption during the Laba Festival. This practice dates back to ancient times and is believed to ward off illness in the coming year.

Southern China:

In southern China, the customs surrounding the Laba Festival are often more centered around family and social gatherings. While Laba porridge is still common, other traditions such as making dumplings or offering sacrifices to ancestors are also widely practiced.

In addition, the southern regions often focus on the idea of family reunion and spiritual reflection, with people visiting relatives, lighting incense, and offering prayers for a prosperous new year. In some places, people also eat Laba tofu or Laba cake, made from rice flour, symbolizing wealth and longevity.

Our Company’s Laba Festival Celebration

At Shenzhen Forman Precision Industry Co., LTD, we also celebrate the Laba Festival in a meaningful way by sharing the tradition of Laba porridge with our employees. We have prepared a warm and delicious pot of Eight-Treasure Laba Porridge (八宝粥) for all our team members. The ingredients of this porridge represent our company’s values: health, prosperity, and harmony. This small gesture embodies our commitment to taking care of our employees and nurturing a positive and supportive company culture.

Laba porridge, made with a variety of nourishing ingredients, is not just food—it’s a symbol of warmth and care, and we believe it’s a wonderful way to show appreciation for our team. As we look forward to the Spring Festival, we hope that this tradition will bring a sense of joy and unity to all our employees, helping them to feel valued and connected with one another.

Laba Festival: A Time for Reflection and Gratitude

The Laba Festival reminds us of the importance of family, community, and tradition. It’s a time to reflect on the past year, offer thanks for the blessings we have received, and look ahead to the new year with hope and excitement. Just as the Laba porridge provides nourishment for the body, the festival nourishes the spirit, bringing people together and reinforcing the bonds that hold families and communities together.

As we celebrate this beautiful tradition at Shenzhen Forman Precision Industry Co., LTD, we extend our warmest wishes to all our employees, customers, and partners. May the Laba Festival bring you health, prosperity, and happiness as we move into the new year together.


References:

  • “Laba Festival: A Brief History and How it’s Celebrated.” China Culture, link.
  • “Laba Festival: Traditions and Customs.” Travel China Guide, link.
2025 New Year's Holiday

🎉 Happy New Year 2025! 🎉

As we approach the end of another successful year, we at Shenzhen Forman Precision Industry Co., LTD want to express our heartfelt thanks to our customers, suppliers, and dedicated employees for your trust, collaboration, and unwavering support over the past year. Together, we’ve achieved significant milestones, and we look forward to even greater success in 2025.

Holiday Notice:
Our office will be closed for New Year’s Day on January 1, 2025, and will resume normal operations on January 2, 2025.

During this time, if you have any urgent inquiries, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us via email at [email protected], and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

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🌟 Gratitude for the Past, Hope for the Future
We truly value the partnerships we’ve built over the years and look forward to expanding these relationships in the future. We are excited about the opportunities 2025 holds and are committed to providing even better solutions and services to help our partners thrive.

We extend our best wishes to our employees, customers, and suppliers. May this New Year bring you prosperity, happiness, and good health.

Happy New Year and thank you for your continued trust and support!

2024 Christmas

🎄 Merry Christmas from Shenzhen Forman Precision Industry Co., LTD! 🎄

At Shenzhen Forman Precision Industry Co., LTD, we believe in embracing global traditions and celebrating diversity. While Christmas is not a traditional holiday in China, it has become a festive occasion for millions across the country. Let’s explore how Chinese people celebrate Christmas, blending Western customs with unique local traditions, while sharing our best wishes to our customers, suppliers, and employees worldwide.

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A Unique Celebration in China

Christmas in China is less about religion and more about joy, togetherness, and creativity. It’s a time to:

  • 🎅 Exchange Gifts: Gift-giving is popular, with apples wrapped in colorful paper being a favorite token, symbolizing peace.
  • 🎄 Decorate and Celebrate: Shopping malls and city streets light up with Christmas trees, sparkling decorations, and Santa-themed displays.
  • 🍽️ Gather for Festive Meals: Families and friends gather for dinner, often enjoying both Chinese and Western delicacies.
  • 💌 Express Appreciation: It’s a time to show gratitude to loved ones, much like the traditional Chinese New Year spirit.

Our Wishes for You

As a people-oriented company, we want to take this opportunity to thank:

  • Our Customers: For trusting us to provide world-class connectors, cables, and precision parts. Your success inspires us to continually innovate and improve.
  • Our Suppliers: For your partnership and reliability. Together, we build quality solutions that power industries across the globe.
  • Our Employees: You are the heart of our company. Your dedication, creativity, and teamwork are the foundation of our success.

To you and your families, we wish joy, peace, and health this holiday season. May the coming year bring prosperity and happiness in both your personal and professional lives.


Our Commitment to People and Culture

At Shenzhen Forman Precision Industry Co., LTD, we take pride in being a company that cares. Our culture is rooted in respect, collaboration, and growth, which drives us to deliver exceptional value to our customers and partners. We remain committed to being fast, flexible, and customer-focused, while ensuring our team thrives in a supportive environment.


🎁 Celebrate with Us!
While Christmas in China may look different, it embodies a universal message: joy, gratitude, and unity. Let’s cherish this festive season together, bridging cultures and fostering connections.

📩 Stay updated on our latest innovations and company news: https://fpiconn.com/
🌟 From all of us at Shenzhen Forman Precision Industry Co., LTD – Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

FPIC Exhibition

The Electronica 2024 exhibition has officially concluded, marking yet another successful milestone for our company. Over the past few days, we had the pleasure of reconnecting with long-term partners and welcoming new customers to our booth. Together, we explored opportunities to develop customized connectors, wiring harness solutions, and other cutting-edge electronic components.

A Big Thank You to Our Customers

We are deeply grateful to all our customers for their trust and support. Throughout the event, we captured many memorable moments with our clients at the booth, exchanging ideas and discussing innovative solutions tailored to their unique needs. This continued trust in our capabilities motivates us to deliver even more high-quality connectors and wire harness solutions in the future.

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Expanding Our European Presence

As the exhibition wraps up, our dedicated sales team is embarking on a business trip across European countries to visit clients on-site. This trip reflects our commitment to delivering personalized services, better understanding customer requirements, and fostering deeper collaborations. We look forward to helping our customers achieve their goals with our reliable products and one-stop design, development, and manufacturing solutions.

Our Core Strengths at a Glance

At Electronica 2024, we showcased a wide range of products and services:

  • Customized Connectors: Automotive connectors, new energy connectors, and circular connectors tailored to specific applications.
  • Wire Harness Solutions: Designed for industrial, automotive, and medical applications, ensuring durability and efficiency.
  • Metal and Plastic Parts: Precision manufacturing for a variety of industries.
  • End-to-End Services: From product design and prototyping to production and delivery.

Looking Ahead

The success of Electronica 2024 has reinforced our belief in the power of innovation and collaboration. As we continue to expand our global footprint, we remain committed to providing customers with zero-risk development and 100% delivery success.

We invite all customers and partners to stay connected and explore how our expertise can drive your business forward. If you missed us at the exhibition, feel free to reach out and discuss your needs – we’re always here to help.


Contact Us
Let us help you bring your ideas to life with customized electronic connectors and wiring harnesses. For inquiries or product information, get in touch with our team today!

We’re in full swing here at Electronica 2024, and it’s been fantastic to welcome so many visitors to our booth. From insightful discussions with industry veterans to meeting new customers eager to discover our offerings, Day 2 has been all about building valuable connections and sharing our passion for innovative solutions.

At Shenzhen Forman Precision Industry Co., Ltd., we are dedicated to providing one-stop services for automotive components, new energy connectors, circular connectors, electronic connector solutions, wire harnesses for industrial and medical sectors, as well as molds, metal parts, and plastic components. Our goal is to support you every step of the way, from design to development and manufacturing.

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If you haven’t stopped by yet, visit us at Booth No.: 580, Hall B2 to explore how our solutions can enhance your projects. Thank you to everyone who has visited so far, and we look forward to more productive conversations with you!

We are thrilled to be part of the ongoing Electronica 2024 exhibition! It’s a pleasure to reconnect with our long-standing clients, discussing new project collaborations, and to meet many new customers who are eager to explore our products and services.

We deeply appreciate the trust and support of all our customers—both new and old. At Shenzhen Forman Precision Industry Co., Ltd., we are dedicated to delivering zero-risk development and 100% successful on-time project delivery. Our commitment to excellence is at the heart of every partnership we build.

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If you’re attending Electronica 2024, we invite you to visit our booth, Booth No.: 580, Hall B2, to discuss how we can support your business with our innovative solutions. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore our latest products, from automotive components and new energy connectors to electronic solutions, industrial and medical wire harnesses, and custom molds.

We look forward to seeing you at our booth and building a successful partnership together!

Electronica show

Following our successful showcase at IZB 2024, FPIC is excited to announce our participation in Electronica 2024! Join us to explore our innovative lineup of connectors, wire harnesses, and precision components tailored for the automotive, industrial, medical, and new energy sectors. We invite you to visit our booth to see our solutions in action and discuss how FPIC can meet your specific needs.

📅 Event Dates: November 12-15, 2024
📍 Booth No.: Hall B2, Booth 580

What You’ll Find at Our Booth

FPIC is bringing a comprehensive range of high-quality products to Electronica 2024, each designed to meet rigorous standards for performance and reliability. Here’s what we’ll be showcasing:

Why FPIC?

With over 20 years of industry expertise, FPIC is known for providing end-to-end services, from product and mold design to automated assembly, testing, and packaging. Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Comprehensive Manufacturing Capabilities: We manage every stage in-house, ensuring top quality, precision, and cost-efficiency.
  • Zero Risk Development Commitment: We promise to refund development costs if we’re unable to meet specific requirements.
  • Flexible and Customized Solutions: Tailored to fit unique project needs, offering innovation and adaptability.
  • Proven Industry Track Record: As a trusted supplier for leading global brands, we deliver solutions that consistently meet the highest standards.

Visit Us at Booth 580, Hall B2!

We invite you to stop by and meet our expert team to discuss your connectivity needs. Whether you’re looking for automotive connectors, industrial wire harnesses, new energy solutions, or precision metal components, FPIC is ready to support your goals with quality and expertise.

For inquiries, please contact us at [email protected]. We look forward to connecting with you at Electronica 2024!

 

FPIC – Your Trusted Partner in Connectivity Solutions

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IZB 2024

As the IZB 2024 exhibition draws to a close, we’re excited to share the success and momentum we’ve built over the last few days. FPIC has been honored to meet with numerous customers, partners, and industry leaders from Europe, the Americas, and beyond, all eager to learn about our advanced automotive industry solutions.

Our booth at Hall 4, Booth 4221, was bustling with activity, showcasing our commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable, and innovative products that meet the demands of the global automotive industry. Our featured product range – including automotive connectors, industrial connectors and wire harnesses, new energy solutions, medical wiring harnesses, as well as metal parts and insert molding components – drew significant attention from visitors. Our expert R&D team and sales consultants were on hand to engage in meaningful discussions, answer technical questions, and demonstrate the full capabilities of our solutions.

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Why Choose FPIC?

With over 20 years of experience, FPIC has established itself as a trusted provider in the connector and wire harness industry. Our end-to-end services encompass everything from product and mold design to parts manufacturing, automated assembly, testing, and packaging. This complete in-house process allows us to ensure exceptional quality, competitive pricing, and fast lead times, making us the ideal partner for your automotive and industrial needs.

Our Competitive Edge

We’re committed to a “Zero Risk Development Promise,” ensuring that all development costs are refundable if we cannot meet customer requirements. Our dedication to innovation and excellence has made us a reliable vendor for several top brands, allowing us to deliver solutions that are both cost-effective and highly customized to meet specific project needs.

Send Us Your Inquiries!

As we close this chapter at IZB 2024, we look forward to building new partnerships and expanding our network worldwide. We invite all automotive industry players looking for cutting-edge connector and wire harness solutions to reach out to us. Let’s work together to drive innovation and bring the next generation of automotive technology to life!

For inquiries or further information, please don’t hesitate to contact us at [email protected]. Our team is ready to assist you with any questions and provide tailored solutions for your business.

IZB 2024 Exhibition

The IZB 2024 exhibition is in full swing, and FPIC is thrilled to welcome potential customers and industry experts to our booth! We’ve already met numerous visitors who are eager to learn more about our automotive connectors, industrial connectors, wiring harness solutions, metal parts, and insert molding parts.

Our products are drawing significant attention, with our automotive and new energy connectors being hot topics for discussion. If you’re looking for reliable connector solutions for automotive, industrial, or medical applications, our FPIC team is ready to provide live demonstrations and answer any questions you have.

Where to Find Us:

  • Booth No.: 4221
  • Hall: 4
  • Date: Oct. 22-24, 2024
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At our booth, you’ll have the chance to:

  • Explore our latest automotive connector and wiring harness technologies.
  • Discuss tailored solutions for your specific needs with our experts.
  • Gain insights into high-performance industrial connectors and applications for new energy and medical sectors.
  • Meet with our R&D Director and dedicated sales team for personalized consultations.

This is a prime opportunity for you to connect with a leading supplier in the industry, discuss your project requirements, and explore our comprehensive product range. Whether you’re involved in the automotive, industrial, or medical fields, FPIC has the innovative solutions to help drive your business forward.

Why FPIC?

  • High-quality connectors and wiring harnesses designed for durability and performance.
  • Wide product range, including M12 connectors, automotive harnesses, and industrial solutions.
  • Professional on-site consultations with our R&D experts.

We’re excited to meet more attendees at the show. Don’t miss your chance to visit us at Booth 4221—come see what FPIC can do for your business!

If you have any questions or would like to schedule a meeting during the exhibition, please feel free to contact us at [email protected].

We look forward to seeing you at the IZB 2024!

Quality Month Event

In September 2024, Forman Precision Industry Co., Ltd. (FPIC) successfully held a “Quality Month” event, aligned with the national Quality Month initiative. The purpose of this event was to enhance the quality awareness of all employees, emphasize the importance of quality control at every stage, and establish long-term, effective quality improvement mechanisms. This activity showcased our company’s commitment to strict quality management and our responsibility to every customer.

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Event Overview:

To kick off the event, FPIC organized a company-wide mobilization meeting. The entire staff echoed the event’s theme with one loud and unified voice: “Survive by Quality, Develop by Quality, Benefit by Quality.” This powerful slogan set the tone for the month-long initiative, underscoring the company’s culture of excellence and the high standards we aim to uphold in every aspect of our operations.

The event’s goals included:

  1. Ensuring that each department follows documented procedures, operational instructions, and quality guidelines.
  2. Conducting a Quality Measurement Skills Competition.
  3. Encouraging self-inspection and mutual inspectionat each position: working according to SOPs, with the next process supervising the previous one.Manufacturing Excellence

Departmental Competitions:

Employees from all departments eagerly signed up to participate, showcasing their skills and their understanding of the importance of quality in their roles. Following the guidelines of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949, departments established their evaluation criteria, which included:

  • R&D Department: Product development documentation and customer approval records.
  • Quality Control Department: Incoming material inspections, in-process inspections, final product inspections, and client feedback logs.
  • Procurement and Material Control Department: Management of material purchases, production planning, and supplier development.
  • Production Department: Production records, equipment maintenance, and adherence to operational standards.
  • Frontline Operators: Knowledge of theory and practical operation, adherence to work processes, identification and handling of defective products, equipment inspection and maintenance, and quality report records. Quality Month
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Recognition and Awards:

The event culminated in a comprehensive evaluation of all departments and positions. Based on their outstanding performances, exceptional employees were awarded first, second, and third prizes. Each of these employees is an invaluable asset to the company, and we celebrated their efforts with prizes and certificates. The company expressed sincere congratulations and hopes that they will continue to improve their skills and awareness of quality in the future.

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Commitment to Quality:

Through this Quality Month event, FPIC reinforced the importance of quality in every role and every process. We believe that quality is not just a standard; it is a continuous effort that requires attention at all levels of the organization. The event also reflected our company’s core value of responsibility toward delivering top-notch products to our customers.

Moving forward, the entire FPIC team will use the insights and momentum from this Quality Month to enhance our commitment to excellence. We aim to provide higher-quality products and services to our clients and to stand out even more in the competitive marketplace.

At FPIC, quality is not just a goal—it is our way of life.