Industry Description
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing welding and soldering equipment and accessories (except transformers), such as arc, resistance, gas, plasma, laser, electron beam, and ultrasonic welding equipment; welding electrodes; coated or cored welding wire; and soldering equipment (except handheld).
Excludes
Manufacturing handheld soldering irons--are classified in U.S. Industry 332216, Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing; and
Manufacturing arc-welding transformers--are classified in U.S. Industry 335311, Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing.
Keywords
Arc-welding equipment manufacturing
Electrode holders, welding, manufacturing
Electrodes, welding, manufacturing
Electron beam welding equipment manufacturing
Gas welding equipment manufacturing
Gas welding rods, coated or cored, manufacturing
Generating apparatus and parts, welding, electrical, manufacturing
Laser welding equipment manufacturing
Plasma welding equipment manufacturing
Resistance welding equipment manufacturing
Seam welding equipment manufacturing
Soldering equipment (except handheld) manufacturing
Spot welding equipment manufacturing
Ultrasonic welding equipment manufacturing
Welding equipment manufacturing
Welding wire or rods (i.e., coated, cored) manufacturing