Moulding boxes for metal foundry; mould bases; moulding patterns; moulds for metal (except ingot moulds), metal carbides, glass, mineral materials, rubber or plastics

CPC v2.1 Code: 44916

About moulding boxes for metal foundry; mould bases; moulding patterns; moulds for metal (except ingot moulds), metal carbides, glass, mineral materials, rubber or plastics

cpc code 44916 covers a diverse range of products essential for the manufacturing industry. These items, including moulding boxes, mould bases, moulding patterns, and moulds for various materials, play a crucial role in the production of a wide array of goods. This industry supports the broader economy by enabling the efficient and precise creation of components, parts, and finished products across numerous sectors, from metalworking to plastics and glass manufacturing.

Production process

The production of the items covered under cpc code 44916 typically involves a combination of specialized techniques. Moulding boxes and mould bases are often fabricated using metal, wood, or composite materials, with precision machining and assembly processes to ensure accurate dimensions and durability. Moulding patterns, which serve as templates for the creation of moulds, may be produced through additive manufacturing, CNC machining, or traditional woodworking methods, depending on the complexity and material requirements. The manufacture of moulds for various materials, such as metal, glass, or plastics, often utilizes advanced tooling, casting, and finishing processes to achieve the desired shape, surface finish, and performance characteristics.

Production inputs

The production of the items covered under cpc code 44916 requires a range of inputs, including raw materials such as metals, plastics, wood, and composite materials. Specialized machinery, such as CNC machines, casting equipment, and precision measurement tools, are also essential for the manufacturing process. Additionally, skilled labor, including machinists, pattern makers, and mould designers, is crucial for the successful production of these critical components.

Production outputs

The outputs of the industry described by cpc code 44916 are primarily used as inputs for a wide range of manufacturing processes. The moulding boxes, mould bases, moulding patterns, and moulds produced under this code are consumed by industries such as 43211 Metal casting, 43212 Metal forging, pressing, stamping and roll-forming, 43213 Metal treatment and coating, 43214 Machining, 43215 Manufacture of cutlery, tools and general hardware, 43216 Manufacture of other fabricated metal products, 43221 Manufacture of glass and glass products, and 43222 Manufacture of ceramic products.

Family tree for moulding boxes for metal foundry; mould bases; moulding patterns; moulds for metal (except ingot moulds), metal carbides, glass, mineral materials, rubber or plastics

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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/v2-1/44916'>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 --> 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/v2-1/44915'>44915: Machinery n.e.c. for working rubber or plastics or for the manufacture of products from these materials</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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