Optical instrument and photographic equipment manufacturing services
CPC v2.1 Code: 88748
About optical instrument and photographic equipment manufacturing services
cpc code 88748 covers the manufacturing services for a wide range of optical instruments and photographic equipment. This industry plays a vital role in supporting various sectors, from scientific research and medical diagnostics to the creative arts and entertainment industries. The products manufactured under this code are essential tools that enable the capture, analysis, and manipulation of visual information, making significant contributions to technological advancement and innovation across the global economy.
Production process
The production of optical instruments and photographic equipment involves a combination of precision engineering, advanced optics, and specialized manufacturing techniques. Key processes include lens grinding and polishing, mirror coating, and the assembly of complex electro-optical systems. Manufacturers in this industry utilize computer-controlled machinery, clean room environments, and rigorous quality control measures to ensure the high performance and reliability of their products.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the optical instrument and photographic equipment manufacturing industry include a variety of raw materials such as glass, metals, plastics, and specialized optical coatings. Additionally, this industry relies on advanced machinery, including computer-controlled grinding and polishing equipment, as well as specialized assembly and testing tools. Skilled technicians and engineers are also a critical input, responsible for the design, development, and production of these sophisticated instruments.
Production outputs
The primary outputs of the optical instrument and photographic equipment manufacturing industry include a diverse range of products, such as 33431 Photographic and photocopying equipment manufacturing, 33451 Measuring, control, and navigation instruments manufacturing, and 33422 Radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment manufacturing. These products are essential for a wide variety of applications, including scientific research, medical diagnostics, industrial automation, and consumer photography and videography.
Family tree for optical instrument and photographic equipment manufacturing services
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A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8'>8: Business and production services</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88'>88: Manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/887'>887: Fabricated metal product, machinery and equipment manufacturing services</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8874'>8874: Computer, electronic and optical product manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88748'>88748: Optical instrument and photographic equipment manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88741'>88741: Electronic component and board manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88742'>88742: Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88743'>88743: Communication equipment manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88744'>88744: Consumer electronics manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88745'>88745: Measuring, testing, navigating and control equipment manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88746'>88746: Watch and clock manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88747'>88747: Irradiation, electromedical and electrotherapeutic equipment manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> M["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88749'>88749: Magnetic and optical media manufacturing services</a>"]
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