NAICS Code 33152 - Nonferrous Metal Foundries

NAICS 33152 - Nonferrous Metal Foundries

NAICS 33 - Manufacturing
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- NAICS 331 - Primary Metal Manufacturing
  NAICS 311 - Food Manufacturing NAICS 312 - Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing NAICS 313 - Textile Mills NAICS 314 - Textile Product Mills NAICS 315 - Apparel Manufacturing NAICS 316 - Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing NAICS 321 - Wood Product Manufacturing NAICS 322 - Paper Manufacturing NAICS 323 - Printing and Related Support Activities NAICS 324 - Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing NAICS 325 - Chemical Manufacturing NAICS 326 - Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing NAICS 327 - Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing NAICS 331 - Primary Metal Manufacturing NAICS 332 - Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing NAICS 333 - Machinery Manufacturing NAICS 334 - Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing NAICS 335 - Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing NAICS 336 - Transportation Equipment Manufacturing NAICS 337 - Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing NAICS 339 - Miscellaneous Manufacturing
  - NAICS 3315 - Foundries
    NAICS 3311 - Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing NAICS 3312 - Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel NAICS 3313 - Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing NAICS 3314 - Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing NAICS 3315 - Foundries
    - NAICS 33152 - Nonferrous Metal Foundries
      NAICS 33151 - Ferrous Metal Foundries NAICS 33152 - Nonferrous Metal Foundries

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in pouring and/or introducing molten nonferrous metal, under high pressure, into metal molds or dies to manufacture castings. Establishments in this industry purchase nonferrous metals made in other establishments.

Industry trends:

The nonferrous metal foundries industry, identified under NAICS 33152, is currently experiencing several qualitative trends influenced by various economic and technological factors. One key trend is the increasing demand for lightweight and high-strength materials, driven by sectors such as automotive and aerospace looking to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. This shift is prompting foundries to innovate with advanced alloys and invest in cutting-edge production technologies.

There is also a growing emphasis on sustainability and environmental responsibility. Nonferrous metal foundries are adopting greener practices, such as recycling scrap metal and reducing energy consumption in their operations. Additionally, the industry is seeing a rise in the adoption of digital technologies, including automation, IoT (Internet of Things), and AI (Artificial Intelligence), to enhance operational efficiency and product quality.

Forecasts for the near future indicate continued growth driven by the global push towards sustainability and the demand for advanced materials in emerging technologies like electric vehicles and renewable energy systems. However, challenges such as fluctuating raw material prices and the need for substantial capital investment in modern machinery may impact the pace of growth. Nonetheless, nonferrous metal foundries that can adapt to these trends and invest in new technologies are poised to capitalize on the evolving market demands.

This industry is comprised of:

NAICS 331521 - Aluminum Die-Casting Foundries

NAICS 331522 - Nonferrous (except Aluminum) Die-Casting Foundries

NAICS 331524 - Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting)

NAICS 331525 - Copper Foundries (except Die-Casting)

NAICS 331528 - Other Nonferrous Foundries (except Die-Casting)

Explore related industries:

NAICS 21229 - Other Metal Ore Mining NAICS 23811 - Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors NAICS 32799 - All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing

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