Machinery n.e.c. for working rubber or plastics or for the manufacture of products from these materials

CPC v2.1 Code: 44915

About machinery n.e.c. for working rubber or plastics or for the manufacture of products from these materials

cpc code 44915 covers a diverse range of machinery used in the production and processing of rubber and plastic products. This industry plays a vital role in supporting various manufacturing sectors, from automotive and construction to consumer goods and packaging. The machinery classified under this code enables the efficient transformation of raw materials into a wide array of finished products, contributing significantly to the global economy.

Production process

The production techniques employed in this industry involve the use of specialized machinery to shape, mold, and manipulate rubber and plastic materials. This may include injection molding, extrusion, compression molding, and thermoforming, among other processes. These techniques allow for the creation of complex and intricate parts, components, and finished goods that meet the diverse needs of various industries.

Production inputs

The key inputs required for the production of machinery under cpc code 44915 include a range of raw materials, such as rubber, various types of plastics, and specialized metals and alloys. Additionally, the industry relies on advanced engineering and design capabilities, as well as specialized tools, molds, and other auxiliary equipment. The availability of skilled labor and access to advanced manufacturing technologies are also critical factors in the successful operation of this industry.

Production outputs

The machinery classified under cpc code 44915 is used to produce a wide variety of rubber and plastic products, including 42211 Tires and inner tubes, 42212 Retreaded and used tires, 42213 Other rubber products, 42221 Plastic plates, sheets, tubes and profiles, 42222 Plastic packaging goods, and 42223 Other plastic products. These outputs are then consumed by various downstream industries, such as automotive, construction, packaging, and consumer goods manufacturing.

Family tree for machinery n.e.c. for working rubber or plastics or for the manufacture of products from these materials

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    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4'>4: Metal products, machinery and equipment</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44'>44: Special-purpose machinery</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/449'>449: Other special-purpose machinery and parts thereof</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4491'>4491: Other special-purpose machinery</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44915'>44915: Machinery n.e.c. for working rubber or plastics or for the manufacture of products from these materials</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44911'>44911: Centrifugal clothes driers</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44912'>44912: Dryers for wood, paper pulp, paper or paperboard and for other materials except agriculture products</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44913'>44913: Machinery for making pulp of fibrous cellulosic material or for making or finishing paper or paperboard; machinery (except bookbinding machinery) for making up paper pulp, paper or paperboard</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44914'>44914: Bookbinding machinery; machinery for type-setting and the like; printing machinery and machines for uses ancillary to printing (except office type sheet-fed offset printing machinery)</a>"]
D --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44916'>44916: Moulding boxes for metal foundry; mould bases; moulding patterns; moulds for metal (except ingot moulds), metal carbides, glass, mineral materials, rubber or plastics</a>"]
D --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44917'>44917: Stand-alone photocopiers, printers and facsimile machines</a>"]
D --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44918'>44918: Machines and apparatus of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture of semiconductor boules or wafers, semiconductor devices, electronic integrated circuits or flat panel displays</a>"]
D --> M["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44919'>44919: Special-purpose machinery n.e.c. (including machinery for isotopic separation, machines for assembling electric lamps in glass envelopes, machines for manufacturing glassware and rope making machines)</a>"]

    

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