{"id":2621,"date":"2017-02-14T09:40:43","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T08:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/maplatine-coms-visit-to-regas-production-site-electronics\/"},"modified":"2017-11-23T09:37:23","modified_gmt":"2017-11-23T08:37:23","slug":"maplatine-coms-visit-to-regas-production-site-electronics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/en\/maplatine-coms-visit-to-regas-production-site-electronics\/","title":{"rendered":"maPlatine.com visits the REGA factory: electronics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In June 2016, <strong>maPlatine.com was lucky enough to be invited to visit REGA<\/strong>&#8216;s electronics factory and take a behind-the-scenes look at the products sold by this world-renowned High Fidelity brand. <a title=\"Browse our selection of CD players and other Hi-Fi sources\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/en\/354-sources-hi-fi-dac-lecteurs-cd\" target=\"_blank\">From CD players<\/a> to <a title=\"Browse our selection of amplifiers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/en\/353-amplification\" target=\"_blank\">amplifiers<\/a>, we were able to observe the different manufacturing processes at work.  &nbsp; <\/p>\n<h2>Rega&#8217;s Hi-Fi product stock<\/h2>\n<p> As soon as you step foot inside the factory, it\u2019s impossible to miss the vast stocks of <a title=\"Browse our selection of Rega Hi-Fi products\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/en\/30_rega\" target=\"_blank\">Rega Hi-Fi products<\/a>!  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2061 size-full\" title=\"Stock de produits Hi-Fi REGA\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/visites-rega-stock.jpg\" alt=\"Stock de produits Hi-Fi REGA\" width=\"600\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/visites-rega-stock.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/visites-rega-stock-300x215.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/> <\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Electronics production<\/h2>\n<p> During our tour, we dropped into the <strong>workshop where Rega builds its amplifiers<\/strong>. We saw how they are assembled and tested by skilled in-house technicians.  All of the brand&#8217;s electronics products are <strong>assembled by hand in the Rega factories<\/strong>.  Following their huge success as a company, <a title=\"Find out more about Rega\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/en\/30_rega\" target=\"_blank\">Rega<\/a> has implemented extremely rigorous processes in order to meet increased demand from the market. You might be interested to hear that each product is built start to finish by one person only and employees follow highly precise technical specifications to assemble that product. <strong>The result of this is that Rega technicians are extremely versatile, <\/strong> as their working day may consist of assembling <a title=\"Find out more about the Rega Elex-R amplifier\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/en\/amplification\/3420-amplificateur-integre-rega-elex-r.html\" target=\"_blank\">Rega Elex-R amplifiers<\/a> in the morning and moving on to a <a title=\"Find out more about the Rega Brio-R amplifier\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/en\/amplification\/3827-amplificateur-integre-rega-brio-r.html\" target=\"_blank\">Rega Brio-R amplifier<\/a> in the afternoon, for example.  However, there are certain employees with very specific technical expertise who work in one area only and are considered an authority in this field.  <a title=\"Browse our selection of Rega amplifiers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/en\/353-amplification#\/fabricant-rega\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2060 size-full\" title=\"Fabrication des amplificateurs REGA\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/visite-rega-amplificateurs.jpg\" alt=\"Fabrication des amplificateurs REGA\" width=\"600\" height=\"586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/visite-rega-amplificateurs.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/visite-rega-amplificateurs-300x293.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>  Post-assembly, all Rega products must, without exception, undergo a <strong>stress test<\/strong>, which lasts for 24 hours. The aim of this test is to <strong>push the Hi-Fi device to its upper limits<\/strong> to ensure that it has been <strong>perfectly assembled and that it conforms to standards<\/strong>.  &nbsp; <\/p>\n<h2>After-sales service in Rega factories<\/h2>\n<p> In order to provide an excellent after-sales service, <strong>Rega<\/strong> keeps a healthy stock of all of its components so that broken parts can be easily replaced. This stock is very important as it means <strong>the company can deliver an after-sales service for all of its products, even those dating back several years<\/strong>! This in turn means that <strong>Rega customers<\/strong> can rest assured that their products can always be repaired, even if certain models have been discontinued.  Thanks again to Roy Gandy, founder of\u00a0<a title=\"Browse our selection of Rega products\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/en\/30_rega\" target=\"_blank\">Rega<\/a>, and Guy Boselli, French Sound &amp; Colours importer, for the tour and your hospitality!  &nbsp;  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2059 size-full\" title=\"maPlatine.com en compagnie de Roy Gandy et Guy Boselli\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Fondateur-REGA-et-Roy-Gandi-et-maPlatine.jpg\" alt=\"maPlatine.com en compagnie de Roy Gandy et Guy Boselli\" width=\"600\" height=\"609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Fondateur-REGA-et-Roy-Gandi-et-maPlatine.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Fondateur-REGA-et-Roy-Gandi-et-maPlatine-296x300.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/> <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">****<\/p>\n<p> Don&#8217;t forget to check out our first blog article on this <strong>Rega factory tour<\/strong>: <a title=\"Read our blog article on Rega's manufacturing processes for vinyl turntables and cartridges\" href=\"http:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blogs\/235-maplatinecom-en-visite-dans-les-usines-de-rega\" target=\"_blank\">Rega\u2019s manufacturing processes for turntables and cartridges<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In June 2016, maPlatine.com was lucky enough to be invited to visit REGA&#8216;s electronics factory and take a behind-the-scenes look at the products sold by this world-renowned High Fidelity brand. From CD players to amplifiers, we were able to observe the different manufacturing processes at work. &nbsp; Rega&#8217;s Hi-Fi product stock As soon as you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2062,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2621"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2621"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2662,"href":"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2621\/revisions\/2662"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maplatine.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}