Applied research services in natural sciences and engineering

CPC v2.1 Code: 8112

About applied research services in natural sciences and engineering

cpc code 8112 covers a wide range of applied research services in the natural sciences and engineering fields. These services play a crucial role in driving innovation, advancing scientific knowledge, and supporting the development of new technologies and products across various industries. As a key component of the broader research and development (R&D) ecosystem, the work carried out under this code contributes significantly to the overall competitiveness and progress of the economy.

Production process

The main production techniques used in this industry involve the application of scientific methods and principles to investigate, analyze, and solve complex problems. Researchers may utilize a range of experimental, computational, and analytical tools to gather data, test hypotheses, and develop new insights or solutions. Collaboration between multidisciplinary teams, the use of specialized equipment and facilities, and the adoption of rigorous quality control measures are all integral to the production of high-quality applied research services.

Production inputs

The primary inputs required for the provision of applied research services in natural sciences and engineering include highly skilled and educated personnel, such as scientists, engineers, and technicians. Additionally, access to specialized laboratory equipment, computing resources, and research materials, such as chemicals, samples, and prototypes, are essential. Funding, whether from public or private sources, is another critical input that enables researchers to undertake their work and disseminate their findings.

Production outputs

The main outputs of this industry are the research findings, data, and insights that are generated through the application of scientific and engineering principles. These outputs can take various forms, such as technical reports, scientific publications, patents, and new or improved products, processes, or technologies. The outputs of cpc code 8112 are often consumed by other industries, such as 2410 Manufacture of basic chemicals, 2620 Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment, and 2630 Manufacture of communication equipment, which rely on the latest scientific and technological advancements to drive their own innovation and development.

Family tree for applied research services in natural sciences and engineering

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    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8'>8: Business and production services</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/81'>81: Research and development services</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/811'>811: Research and experimental development services in natural sciences and engineering</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8112'>8112: Applied research services in natural sciences and engineering</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8111'>8111: Basic research services in natural sciences and engineering</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8113'>8113: Experimental development services in natural sciences and engineering</a>"]

    D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/81121'>81121: Applied research services in physical sciences</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/81122'>81122: Applied research services in chemistry and biology</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/81123'>81123: Applied research services in biotechnology</a>"]
D --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/81124'>81124: Applied research services in engineering and technology</a>"]
D --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/81125'>81125: Applied research services in medical sciences and pharmacy</a>"]
D --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/81126'>81126: Applied research services in agricultural sciences</a>"]
D --> M["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/81129'>81129: Applied research services in other natural sciences</a>"]


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