The biggest priority for engineers is to figure out how to change the production process so Darquan hired off the street can't fuck it up. But guess what, they still fuck it up until they give up and buy a million dollar robot.
It's called "World Class" so any sub-retard IQ hand feeder can crank out minimum acceptable quality gizmo.
The personal solution is to not buy junk and keep your stuff in good repair for as long as possible.