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Traditional Methods of Reducing
Warranty Cost
ere are usually four ways that most companies try to reduce warranty
costs. ey are eective actions that can be taken by almost all companies.
ese are time- tested and successful methods, which explains why they
are so commonly utilized in so many companies and industries. ese
common warranty cost- reducing endeavors are:
• Automating warranty tracking and paperwork tracking activities
• Improving outgoing quality of the product
• Improving reliability of the product
• Improving preservation and packaging of the product
AUTOMATED CLAIMS APPROVAL,
TRACKING, AND PAPERWORK
All labor costs money ...