A | B |
Form Utility | Changing the form of materials to make them more valuable. |
Manufacturing Activities | Production activities that make products in a factory. |
Construction Activities | Production activities that produce a structure on the site it will be used. |
Primary Processing | Manufacturing activities that convert natural resources into industrial materials. |
Natural Resources | Naturally occurring materials that can be used to support life and satisfy people's needs. |
Industrial Materials | Materials that can be converted into industrial and consumer products using secondary manufacturing processes. |
Standard Stock | Standardsized units (sheets,board,bars,rods, etc) of industrial materials. |
Secondary Processing | Manufacturing activities that convert industrial materials into industrial and consumer products. |
Industrial Products | Manufacturing system outputs that are used by companies in conducting their businesses. |
Consumer Products | Manufacturing system outputs that are developed for the end user (consumer) in the product cycle. |
Construction | Erecting a structure on the site where it will be used. |
Servicing | Scheduled adjustment, lubrication, or cleaning required to keep a product or structure operating properly. |
Repair | Fixing a broken, damaged, or defective product or building to return it to working condition. |