Manufacture of communication equipment

ISIC v4.0 Code: 263

About manufacture of communication equipment

isic code 263, 'Manufacture of communication equipment', encompasses a vital industry that plays a crucial role in the global economy. This industry is responsible for the production of a wide range of communication devices, from mobile phones and internet routers to satellite systems and broadcasting equipment. The products of this industry are essential for modern communication infrastructure, enabling the seamless exchange of information and data across vast distances.

Production process

The manufacture of communication equipment involves a complex set of production techniques. Key steps include the assembly of electronic components, the integration of software and firmware, and the testing and quality control of the final products. Automated assembly lines, precision engineering, and advanced software development processes are all integral to the industry's production methods.

Production inputs

The manufacture of communication equipment requires a diverse range of inputs, including electronic components such as semiconductors, integrated circuits, and printed circuit boards. Additionally, the industry relies on specialized machinery, tools, and testing equipment to ensure the quality and reliability of its products. Raw materials like metals, plastics, and specialized chemicals are also essential inputs for the production of communication devices.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the communication equipment manufacturing industry are the various communication devices and systems that enable modern telecommunications. These include 261 Manufacture of electronic components and boards, 262 Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment, and 264 Manufacture of consumer electronics, which all consume the outputs of the 263 industry to create their own products and services.

Family tree for manufacture of communication equipment

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    A["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C'>C: Manufacturing</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/26'>26: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/263'>263: Manufacture of communication equipment</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/261'>261: Manufacture of electronic components and boards</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/262'>262: Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/264'>264: Manufacture of consumer electronics</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/265'>265: Manufacture of measuring, testing, navigating and control equipment; watches and clocks</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/266'>266: Manufacture of irradiation, electromedical and electrotherapeutic equipment</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/267'>267: Manufacture of optical instruments and photographic equipment</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/268'>268: Manufacture of magnetic and optical media</a>"]

    C --> K["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/2630'>2630: Manufacture of communication equipment</a>"]


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