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    Secondary Packaging 101

    What FAT Should (and Should Not) Prove Before Your Machine Ships

    Learn what a strong Factory Acceptance Test should validate before shipment, what FAT cannot prove, and how to use FAT to reduce downstream surprises.

  • Worker wearing hardhat and holding clipboard observing machine conveyor lines

    Secondary Packaging 101

    What Is a Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and Why Does It Matter?

    Understand what a good FAT looks like so you can help protect your investment.

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    Problems / Challenges

    Factory Tested Sizes: Why Cheaper FAT Scope Often Costs More Later 

    Understand the value differences between a thorough FAT scope and a shallow FAT scope — and which investment costs more in the long term.