# Original Equipment Manufacturer

*/CompanyTypes/Original_Equipment_Manufacturer*

## Company Type Bmc Profile

**Size**: [Large](/CompanySize/Large)
**Uses Tool**:
- [Assembly Line Conveyors](/CompanyTypes/Original_Equipment_Manufacturer/Products/Assembly_Line_Conveyors)
- [Robotic Welding Cells](/CompanyTypes/Original_Equipment_Manufacturer/Products/Robotic_Welding_Cells)
- [Coordinate Measuring Machines](/CompanyTypes/Original_Equipment_Manufacturer/Products/Coordinate_Measuring_Machines)
- [Pneumatic Torque Tools](/CompanyTypes/Original_Equipment_Manufacturer/Products/Pneumatic_Torque_Tools)
**Governance**: [Procurement Led](/DecisionStructure/Procurement_Led)
**Operates In**:
- [Manufacturing](/CompanyTypes/Original_Equipment_Manufacturer/Industries/Manufacturing)
**Supplied By**:
- [Component Supplier](/CompanyTypes/Component_Supplier)
- [Contract Machining Shop](/CompanyTypes/Contract_Machining_Shop)
- [Freight Carrier](/CompanyTypes/Freight_Carrier)
**Supplies To**:
- [Industrial Distributor](/CompanyTypes/Industrial_Distributor)
- [Retail Chain Operator](/CompanyTypes/Retail_Chain_Operator)
- [Equipment Dealer](/CompanyTypes/Equipment_Dealer)
**Designation**: none
**Core Activity**:
- [Producing Branded Finished Equipment](/Activities/Producing_Branded_Finished_Equipment)
- [Integrating Supplier Components into Assemblies](/Activities/Integrating_Supplier_Components_into_Assemblies)
- [Validating Products Against Performance Specs](/Activities/Validating_Products_Against_Performance_Specs)
**Outsourced To**:
- [Contract Manufacturer](/CompanyTypes/Contract_Manufacturer)
- [Logistics Provider](/CompanyTypes/Logistics_Provider)
**Signature Role**:
- [Manufacturing Engineer](/JobTypes/Manufacturing_Engineer)
- [Assembly Line Technician](/JobTypes/Assembly_Line_Technician)
- [Quality Assurance Engineer](/JobTypes/Quality_Assurance_Engineer)
**Demands Service**:
- [Component Supply Service](/CompanyTypes/Original_Equipment_Manufacturer/Services/Component_Supply_Service)
- [Contract Machining Service](/CompanyTypes/Original_Equipment_Manufacturer/Services/Contract_Machining_Service)
- [Logistics and Freight Service](/CompanyTypes/Original_Equipment_Manufacturer/Services/Logistics_and_Freight_Service)
- [Calibration Service](/CompanyTypes/Original_Equipment_Manufacturer/Services/Calibration_Service)
**Serves Industry**:
- [Manufacturing](/CompanyTypes/Original_Equipment_Manufacturer/Industries/Manufacturing)
- [Wholesale Trade](/CompanyTypes/Original_Equipment_Manufacturer/Industries/Wholesale_Trade)
- [Retail Trade](/CompanyTypes/Original_Equipment_Manufacturer/Industries/Retail_Trade)
**Provides Service**:
- [Equipment Manufacturing Service](/CompanyTypes/Original_Equipment_Manufacturer/Services/Equipment_Manufacturing_Service)
- [Branded Product Supply](/CompanyTypes/Original_Equipment_Manufacturer/Services/Branded_Product_Supply)
- [Warranty Service](/CompanyTypes/Original_Equipment_Manufacturer/Services/Warranty_Service)
**Operational Model**: [Corporate Multi Unit](/OperationalModel/Corporate_Multi_Unit)
**Signature Process**:
- [Final Assembly Line Operation](/Processes/Final_Assembly_Line_Operation)
- [Component Integration and Test](/Processes/Component_Integration_and_Test)
- [Product Specification Validation](/Processes/Product_Specification_Validation)
**Outsources Process**:
- [Sub-Assembly Fabrication](/Processes/Sub-Assembly_Fabrication)
- [Inbound Freight](/Processes/Inbound_Freight)
**Forward Integrates Into**:
- [Industrial Distributor](/CompanyTypes/Industrial_Distributor)

## Neighborhood

### Parent

- [Manufacturing](/Industries/Manufacturing) — parent · Industries

### Siblings

- [Additive Manufacturing Bureau](/CompanyTypes/Additive_Manufacturing_Bureau) — siblings · CompanyTypes
- [Contract Manufacturer](/CompanyTypes/Contract_Manufacturer) — siblings · CompanyTypes
- [High-Volume Mass Producer](/CompanyTypes/High-Volume_Mass_Producer) — siblings · CompanyTypes
- [Pilot-Scale Production Facility](/CompanyTypes/Pilot-Scale_Production_Facility) — siblings · CompanyTypes
- [Private-Label Producer](/CompanyTypes/Private-Label_Producer) — siblings · CompanyTypes

### Supplied by

- [Precision Machining Job Shop](/CompanyTypes/Precision_Machining_Job_Shop) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturer](/CompanyTypes/Electrical_Equipment,_Appliance,_and_Component_Manufacturer) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Hydraulic Distributors](/CompanyTypes/Hydraulic_Distributors) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Mid Market Manufacturers](/CompanyTypes/Mid_Market_Manufacturers) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Semiconductor Distributor](/CompanyTypes/Semiconductor_Distributor) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Electronic Components Distributors](/CompanyTypes/Electronic_Components_Distributors) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Welding and Fabrication Shops](/CompanyTypes/Welding_and_Fabrication_Shops) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Rapid Prototyping Service](/CompanyTypes/Rapid_Prototyping_Service) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Quality Outsourcing Firm](/CompanyTypes/Quality_Outsourcing_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Quality Inspection Service Firm](/CompanyTypes/Quality_Inspection_Service_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Quality Inspection Service](/CompanyTypes/Quality_Inspection_Service) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Quality Inspection Firm](/CompanyTypes/Quality_Inspection_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Quality Inspection Company](/CompanyTypes/Quality_Inspection_Company) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Refurbishment Service Companies](/CompanyTypes/Refurbishment_Service_Companies) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Vendor Managed Inventory Provider](/CompanyTypes/Vendor_Managed_Inventory_Provider) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Metal Casting Foundry](/CompanyTypes/Metal_Casting_Foundry) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Manufacturing Services Provider](/CompanyTypes/Manufacturing_Services_Provider) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Manufacturing Services Firm](/CompanyTypes/Manufacturing_Services_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Quality Auditing Firm](/CompanyTypes/Quality_Auditing_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Quality Audit Firm](/CompanyTypes/Quality_Audit_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Quality Assurance Service Provider](/CompanyTypes/Quality_Assurance_Service_Provider) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Quality Assurance Provider](/CompanyTypes/Quality_Assurance_Provider) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Quality Assurance Firm](/CompanyTypes/Quality_Assurance_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Production Planning Consultancy](/CompanyTypes/Production_Planning_Consultancy) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Production Logistics Company](/CompanyTypes/Production_Logistics_Company) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Manufacturing Operations Consultancy](/CompanyTypes/Manufacturing_Operations_Consultancy) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Manufacturing Execution System Vendors](/CompanyTypes/Manufacturing_Execution_System_Vendors) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Manufacturing Execution Software Vendor](/CompanyTypes/Manufacturing_Execution_Software_Vendor) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Manufacturing Engineering Services Firm](/CompanyTypes/Manufacturing_Engineering_Services_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Manufacturing Engineering Consultancy](/CompanyTypes/Manufacturing_Engineering_Consultancy) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Manufacturing Consulting Firm](/CompanyTypes/Manufacturing_Consulting_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Manufacturing Consultancy](/CompanyTypes/Manufacturing_Consultancy) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Manufacturing Consultancies](/CompanyTypes/Manufacturing_Consultancies) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Manufacturing Analytics Provider](/CompanyTypes/Manufacturing_Analytics_Provider) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Manufacturers Representative Firm](/CompanyTypes/Manufacturers_Representative_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Manufacturer Sales Representative](/CompanyTypes/Manufacturer_Sales_Representative) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Manufacturer Representative Firm](/CompanyTypes/Manufacturer_Representative_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Design Engineering Firm](/CompanyTypes/Design_Engineering_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Machine Shop](/CompanyTypes/Machine_Shop) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Panel Builder](/CompanyTypes/Panel_Builder) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Control Systems Integrator](/CompanyTypes/Control_Systems_Integrator) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Contract Kitting Provider](/CompanyTypes/Contract_Kitting_Provider) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Conformity Assessment Provider](/CompanyTypes/Conformity_Assessment_Provider) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Conformity Assessment Firm](/CompanyTypes/Conformity_Assessment_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Contract Tooling Manufacturer](/CompanyTypes/Contract_Tooling_Manufacturer) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Contract Assembly Provider](/CompanyTypes/Contract_Assembly_Provider) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Kitting and Assembly Service](/CompanyTypes/Kitting_and_Assembly_Service) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Supplier Development Consultancy](/CompanyTypes/Supplier_Development_Consultancy) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Supplier Audit Service](/CompanyTypes/Supplier_Audit_Service) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Specialty Production Firm](/CompanyTypes/Specialty_Production_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Finishing Facility](/CompanyTypes/Finishing_Facility) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Tier One Supplier](/CompanyTypes/Tier_One_Supplier) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Third Party Repair Service](/CompanyTypes/Third_Party_Repair_Service) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Manufacturing Quality Auditor](/CompanyTypes/Manufacturing_Quality_Auditor) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Manufacturing Outsourcing Firm](/CompanyTypes/Manufacturing_Outsourcing_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Manufacturing Operations Outsourcing Firm](/CompanyTypes/Manufacturing_Operations_Outsourcing_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Specialty Grease Compounder](/CompanyTypes/Specialty_Grease_Compounder) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Wiring Harness and Interconnect Specialists](/CompanyTypes/Wiring_Harness_and_Interconnect_Specialists) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Wholesale Trade Fabricator](/CompanyTypes/Wholesale_Trade_Fabricator) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Warranty Management Service Provider](/CompanyTypes/Warranty_Management_Service_Provider) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Warranty Administrator](/CompanyTypes/Warranty_Administrator) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Warranty Administration Provider](/CompanyTypes/Warranty_Administration_Provider) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Tier 2 Built-to-Print Component Machinist](/CompanyTypes/Tier_2_Built-to-Print_Component_Machinist) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Tier 2 Build-to-Print Component Suppliers](/CompanyTypes/Tier_2_Build-to-Print_Component_Suppliers) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Tier 1 National Manufacturers](/CompanyTypes/Tier_1_National_Manufacturers) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Single-Plant Operating LLCs](/CompanyTypes/Single-Plant_Operating_LLCs) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Third Party Warranty Administrator](/CompanyTypes/Third_Party_Warranty_Administrator) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Plastic Shapes and Stock Distributors](/CompanyTypes/Plastic_Shapes_and_Stock_Distributors) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Sales Representative Agency](/CompanyTypes/Sales_Representative_Agency) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Power Transmission Belt Manufacturer](/CompanyTypes/Power_Transmission_Belt_Manufacturer) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Metal Fabrication Shop](/CompanyTypes/Metal_Fabrication_Shop) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Non-Woven Surface Conditioning Manufacturer](/CompanyTypes/Non-Woven_Surface_Conditioning_Manufacturer) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Organizational Development Firms](/CompanyTypes/Organizational_Development_Firms) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Materials Science Innovation Labs](/CompanyTypes/Materials_Science_Innovation_Labs) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Materials Inspection Firm](/CompanyTypes/Materials_Inspection_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Materials Data Service Provider](/CompanyTypes/Materials_Data_Service_Provider) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Industrial Latch & Enclosure Hardware Maker](/CompanyTypes/Industrial_Latch_&_Enclosure_Hardware_Maker) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Industrial Internet of Things Vendor](/CompanyTypes/Industrial_Internet_of_Things_Vendor) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Intellectual Property Holding Company (IPCo)](/CompanyTypes/Intellectual_Property_Holding_Company_(IPCo)) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Independent Toll Cutters](/CompanyTypes/Independent_Toll_Cutters) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Independent Toll Coaters](/CompanyTypes/Independent_Toll_Coaters) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Independent Third-Party Inspection Firm](/CompanyTypes/Independent_Third-Party_Inspection_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Filtration Systems Producer](/CompanyTypes/Filtration_Systems_Producer) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Engineered Fastener Specialist](/CompanyTypes/Engineered_Fastener_Specialist) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Engine Manufacturer](/CompanyTypes/Engine_Manufacturer) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Dealer Network Management Firm](/CompanyTypes/Dealer_Network_Management_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Fabless Semiconductor Firm](/CompanyTypes/Fabless_Semiconductor_Firm) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Consignment-Only Assembly Shops](/CompanyTypes/Consignment-Only_Assembly_Shops) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Component and Parts Machinist](/CompanyTypes/Component_and_Parts_Machinist) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Component Distributor](/CompanyTypes/Component_Distributor) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Accessory Supplier](/CompanyTypes/Accessory_Supplier) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [High-Volume Continuous Fastener Treater](/CompanyTypes/High-Volume_Continuous_Fastener_Treater) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [High-Volume Commodity Tubing Producer](/CompanyTypes/High-Volume_Commodity_Tubing_Producer) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [High-Volume Commodity Fitting Stampers](/CompanyTypes/High-Volume_Commodity_Fitting_Stampers) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [High-Volume Commercial Off-The-Shelf Producers](/CompanyTypes/High-Volume_Commercial_Off-The-Shelf_Producers) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Aftermarket Replacement Component Manufacturers](/CompanyTypes/Aftermarket_Replacement_Component_Manufacturers) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [High-Volume Contract Manufacturer](/CompanyTypes/High-Volume_Contract_Manufacturer) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Custom Build-to-Print Component Shops](/CompanyTypes/Custom_Build-to-Print_Component_Shops) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Niche Hardware Component Manufacturer](/CompanyTypes/Niche_Hardware_Component_Manufacturer) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Large-Tonnage Automotive Mold Maker](/CompanyTypes/Large-Tonnage_Automotive_Mold_Maker) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Small Custom Job Shop & Component Manufacturer](/CompanyTypes/Small_Custom_Job_Shop_&_Component_Manufacturer) — supplies to · CompanyTypes

### What it supplies

- [Power Plant Operations and Maintenance Contractor](/CompanyTypes/Power_Plant_Operations_and_Maintenance_Contractor) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Certified Repair Station](/CompanyTypes/Certified_Repair_Station) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Authorized Service Center](/CompanyTypes/Authorized_Service_Center) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Parts Distributor](/CompanyTypes/Parts_Distributor) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Parts Distribution Company](/CompanyTypes/Parts_Distribution_Company) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Refurbishment Vendor](/CompanyTypes/Refurbishment_Vendor) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Service Logistics Provider](/CompanyTypes/Service_Logistics_Provider) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Value Added Reseller](/CompanyTypes/Value_Added_Reseller) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Original Equipment Manufacturer Service](/CompanyTypes/Original_Equipment_Manufacturer_Service) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Industrial Maintenance Service Providers](/CompanyTypes/Industrial_Maintenance_Service_Providers) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Industrial Equipment Suppliers](/CompanyTypes/Industrial_Equipment_Suppliers) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Parts Distribution Companies](/CompanyTypes/Parts_Distribution_Companies) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Parts Catalog Data Provider](/CompanyTypes/Parts_Catalog_Data_Provider) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Factory-Authorized Regional Fleet](/CompanyTypes/Factory-Authorized_Regional_Fleet) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Authorized Warranty Service Centers](/CompanyTypes/Authorized_Warranty_Service_Centers) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Authorized Warranty Service Center](/CompanyTypes/Authorized_Warranty_Service_Center) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Authorized Repair Center](/CompanyTypes/Authorized_Repair_Center) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Authorized OEM Warranty Service Centers](/CompanyTypes/Authorized_OEM_Warranty_Service_Centers) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Component Repair Station](/CompanyTypes/Component_Repair_Station) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Aerospace Rotables & Consumables Distributor](/CompanyTypes/Aerospace_Rotables_&_Consumables_Distributor) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Independent Manufacturers' Representative](/CompanyTypes/Independent_Manufacturers'_Representative) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [High-Volume Mail-In Repair Depots](/CompanyTypes/High-Volume_Mail-In_Repair_Depots) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Parts Broker with Service Arm](/CompanyTypes/Parts_Broker_with_Service_Arm) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Wholesale-to-Wholesale Master Distributor](/CompanyTypes/Wholesale-to-Wholesale_Master_Distributor) — supplied by · CompanyTypes

### Related (forward integrates into)

- [Contract Vehicle Manufacturer](/CompanyTypes/Contract_Vehicle_Manufacturer) — forward integrates into · CompanyTypes
- [Contract Manufacturers](/CompanyTypes/Contract_Manufacturers) — forward integrates into · CompanyTypes
- [Contract Electronics Manufacturer](/CompanyTypes/Contract_Electronics_Manufacturer) — forward integrates into · CompanyTypes
- [Component Suppliers](/CompanyTypes/Component_Suppliers) — forward integrates into · CompanyTypes
- [Remanufacturing Specialist Firm](/CompanyTypes/Remanufacturing_Specialist_Firm) — forward integrates into · CompanyTypes
- [Original Design Manufacturer](/CompanyTypes/Original_Design_Manufacturer) — forward integrates into · CompanyTypes
- [Small Niche MTO Component Manufacturer](/CompanyTypes/Small_Niche_MTO_Component_Manufacturer) — forward integrates into · CompanyTypes

### Related (part of)

- [Sustainability Engineering](/Departments/Sustainability_Engineering) — part of · Departments
- [Supply Chain Planning](/Departments/Supply_Chain_Planning) — part of · Departments
- [Supply Chain Management](/Departments/Supply_Chain_Management) — part of · Departments
- [Supply Chain](/Departments/Supply_Chain) — part of · Departments
- [Assembly Operations](/Departments/Assembly_Operations) — part of · Departments
- [Supplier Quality Management](/Departments/Supplier_Quality_Management) — part of · Departments
- [Assembly And Test Operations](/Departments/Assembly_And_Test_Operations) — part of · Departments
- [Assembly](/Departments/Assembly) — part of · Departments

### Related (outsourced to)

- [Contact equipment manufacturers or appropriate specialists when necessary to resolve equipment probl...](/Tasks/Contact_equipment_manufacturers_or_appropriate_specialists_when_necessary_to_resolve_equipment_probl...) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Install repaired parts into equipment or install new equipment.](/Tasks/Install_repaired_parts_into_equipment_or_install_new_equipment.) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Install production equipment or systems.](/Activities/Install_production_equipment_or_systems.) — outsourced to · Activities
- [Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine the...](/Tasks/Read_and_interpret_maintenance_manuals,_service_bulletins,_and_other_specifications_to_determine_the...) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Produce asset](/Processes/Produce_asset) — outsourced to · Processes
- [Order supplies, including replacement parts, for timing instruments.](/Tasks/Order_supplies,_including_replacement_parts,_for_timing_instruments.) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Order replacement springs, sections, or slats.](/Tasks/Order_replacement_springs,_sections,_or_slats.) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Order replacement parts for malfunctioning equipment.](/Tasks/Order_replacement_parts_for_malfunctioning_equipment.) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Order parts needed for machine repairs.](/Tasks/Order_parts_needed_for_machine_repairs.) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Order parts, tools, or equipment needed to maintain, restore, or improve wind field operations.](/Tasks/Order_parts,_tools,_or_equipment_needed_to_maintain,_restore,_or_improve_wind_field_operations.) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Assemble electrical or electronic equipment.](/Activities/Assemble_electrical_or_electronic_equipment.) — outsourced to · Activities
- [Connect reactor to computer, using hand tools and power tools.](/Tasks/Connect_reactor_to_computer,_using_hand_tools_and_power_tools.) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Recommend equipment modifications or new equipment purchases.](/Tasks/Recommend_equipment_modifications_or_new_equipment_purchases.) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Install, level, and align components such as gears, chains, dies, cutters, and needles.](/Tasks/Install,_level,_and_align_components_such_as_gears,_chains,_dies,_cutters,_and_needles.) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Repair or replace damaged equipment.](/Tasks/Repair_or_replace_damaged_equipment.) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery or equipment.](/Tasks/Repair_or_replace_broken_or_malfunctioning_components_of_machinery_or_equipment.) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Repair or remove and replace system components.](/Tasks/Repair_or_remove_and_replace_system_components.) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Repair defective items](/Processes/Repair_defective_items) — outsourced to · Processes
- [Install commercial or production equipment.](/Activities/Install_commercial_or_production_equipment.) — outsourced to · Activities
- [Investigate equipment failures or difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and recommend remedial a...](/Tasks/Investigate_equipment_failures_or_difficulties_to_diagnose_faulty_operation_and_recommend_remedial_a...) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Keep records of maintenance, repair, and required updates of equipment.](/Tasks/Keep_records_of_maintenance,_repair,_and_required_updates_of_equipment.) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Analyze test results, machine error messages, or information obtained from operators to diagnose equ...](/Tasks/Analyze_test_results,_machine_error_messages,_or_information_obtained_from_operators_to_diagnose_equ...) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Develop ongoing maintenance policies for productive assets](/Processes/Develop_ongoing_maintenance_policies_for_productive_assets) — outsourced to · Processes
- [Troubleshoot technical issues related to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner or peripheral equi...](/Tasks/Troubleshoot_technical_issues_related_to_magnetic_resonance_imaging_(MRI)_scanner_or_peripheral_equi...) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Troubleshoot robotic systems, using knowledge of microprocessors, programmable controllers, electron...](/Tasks/Troubleshoot_robotic_systems,_using_knowledge_of_microprocessors,_programmable_controllers,_electron...) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Troubleshoot or repair mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical malfunctions related to variable pitch s...](/Tasks/Troubleshoot_or_repair_mechanical,_hydraulic,_or_electrical_malfunctions_related_to_variable_pitch_s...) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Schedule facility and equipment preventative maintenance](/Processes/Schedule_facility_and_equipment_preventative_maintenance) — outsourced to · Processes
- [Maintain and repair laboratory equipment.](/Tasks/Maintain_and_repair_laboratory_equipment.) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Perform preventive maintenance](/Processes/Perform_preventive_maintenance) — outsourced to · Processes
- [Adjust or modify equipment to enhance equipment performance or to respond to customer requests.](/Tasks/Adjust_or_modify_equipment_to_enhance_equipment_performance_or_to_respond_to_customer_requests.) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Provide engineers with assistance in repairing or adjusting machinery.](/Tasks/Provide_engineers_with_assistance_in_repairing_or_adjusting_machinery.) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Requisition parts or materials.](/Tasks/Requisition_parts_or_materials.) — outsourced to · Tasks
- [Maintain computer hardware.](/Activities/Maintain_computer_hardware.) — outsourced to · Activities
- [Adjust medical equipment to ensure adequate performance.](/Activities/Adjust_medical_equipment_to_ensure_adequate_performance.) — outsourced to · Activities
- [Schedule and perform maintenance](/Processes/Schedule_and_perform_maintenance) — outsourced to · Processes
- [Produce product](/Processes/Produce_product) — outsourced to · Processes
- [Plan asset maintenance](/Processes/Plan_asset_maintenance) — outsourced to · Processes
- [Phase in component type](/Processes/Phase_in_component_type) — outsourced to · Processes
- [Perform counter based preventive maintenance](/Processes/Perform_counter_based_preventive_maintenance) — outsourced to · Processes
- [Perform corrective asset maintenance and repairs](/Processes/Perform_corrective_asset_maintenance_and_repairs) — outsourced to · Processes
- [Perform asset maintenance](/Processes/Perform_asset_maintenance) — outsourced to · Processes
- [Obtain and install equipment](/Processes/Obtain_and_install_equipment) — outsourced to · Processes

### Serves industry

- [Aerospace Product And Parts Manufacturing](/Industries/Aerospace_Product_And_Parts_Manufacturing) — serves industry · Industries
- [Building Construction](/Industries/Building_Construction) — serves industry · Industries
- [Wholesale Trade](/Industries/Wholesale_Trade) — serves industry · Industries
- [Retail Trade](/Industries/Retail_Trade) — serves industry · Industries
- [Industrial Equipment](/Industries/Industrial_Equipment) — serves industry · Industries
- [Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction](/Industries/Mining,_Quarrying,_and_Oil_and_Gas_Extraction) — serves industry · Industries
- [Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting](/Industries/Agriculture,_Forestry,_Fishing_and_Hunting) — serves industry · Industries
- [Automotive](/Industries/Automotive) — serves industry · Industries
- [Transportation and Warehousing](/Industries/Transportation_and_Warehousing) — serves industry · Industries

### Uses tool

- [Assembly Conveyor](/Products/Assembly_Conveyor) — uses tool · Products
- [Pneumatic Torque Tool](/Products/Pneumatic_Torque_Tool) — uses tool · Products
- [Robotic Welding Cell](/Products/Robotic_Welding_Cell) — uses tool · Products
- [Torque-Controlled Fastening System](/Products/Torque-Controlled_Fastening_System) — uses tool · Products
- [Test Bench](/Products/Test_Bench) — uses tool · Products
- [Welding Robot Cell](/Products/Welding_Robot_Cell) — uses tool · Products
- [Hydraulic Press](/Products/Hydraulic_Press) — uses tool · Products
- [Cnc Machining Center](/Products/Cnc_Machining_Center) — uses tool · Products
- [Assembly Fixture](/Products/Assembly_Fixture) — uses tool · Products
- [Final Assembly Conveyor](/Products/Final_Assembly_Conveyor) — uses tool · Products
- [End-of-Line Test Bench](/Products/End-of-Line_Test_Bench) — uses tool · Products
- [Robot Assembly Line](/Products/Robot_Assembly_Line) — uses tool · Products
- [Coordinate Measuring Machines](/Products/Coordinate_Measuring_Machines) — uses tool · Products

### Provides

- [Technical Field Support](/Services/Technical_Field_Support) — provides · Services
- [Equipment Warranty](/Services/Equipment_Warranty) — provides · Services
- [Equipment Manufacturing Services](/Services/Equipment_Manufacturing_Services) — provides · Services
- [Branded Product Supply](/Services/Branded_Product_Supply) — provides · Services
- [Warranty Service](/Services/Warranty_Service) — provides · Services
- [Branded Finished Goods Supply](/Services/Branded_Finished_Goods_Supply) — provides · Services
- [Equipment Warranty and Support](/Services/Equipment_Warranty_and_Support) — provides · Services
- [Spare Parts Supply](/Services/Spare_Parts_Supply) — provides · Services

### Demands service

- [Third-Party Logistics](/Services/Third-Party_Logistics) — demands service · Services
- [Logistics](/Services/Logistics) — demands service · Services
- [Product industrial design services](/Services/Product_industrial_design_services) — demands service · Services
- [Contract Manufacturing (CMO) Services](/Services/Contract_Manufacturing_(CMO)_Services) — demands service · Services
- [Machining services](/Services/Machining_services) — demands service · Services
- [Logistics and Freight Service](/Services/Logistics_and_Freight_Service) — demands service · Services
- [Component Supply Service](/Services/Component_Supply_Service) — demands service · Services
- [Calibration Service](/Services/Calibration_Service) — demands service · Services
- [Component Distribution Service](/Services/Component_Distribution_Service) — demands service · Services
- [Machining Service](/Services/Machining_Service) — demands service · Services
- [Certification Testing](/Services/Certification_Testing) — demands service · Services
- [Tier-One Component Supply](/Services/Tier-One_Component_Supply) — demands service · Services
- [Reference Design Manufacturing](/Services/Reference_Design_Manufacturing) — demands service · Services
- [Product Compliance Testing](/Services/Product_Compliance_Testing) — demands service · Services

### Core activity

- [Validating Product Performance](/Activities/Validating_Product_Performance) — core activity · Activities
- [Integrating Sub-Tier Components into Delivered Assemblies](/Activities/Integrating_Sub-Tier_Components_into_Delivered_Assemblies) — core activity · Activities
- [Producing Branded Finished Equipment](/Activities/Producing_Branded_Finished_Equipment) — core activity · Activities
- [Assemble Finished Machinery](/Activities/Assemble_Finished_Machinery) — core activity · Activities
- [Engineer Branded Equipment Designs](/Activities/Engineer_Branded_Equipment_Designs) — core activity · Activities
- [Integrate Purchased Subcomponents](/Activities/Integrate_Purchased_Subcomponents) — core activity · Activities
- [Run Final Acceptance Testing](/Activities/Run_Final_Acceptance_Testing) — core activity · Activities
- [Specifying Components to Supplier Tiers](/Activities/Specifying_Components_to_Supplier_Tiers) — core activity · Activities
- [Designing and Branding Finished Equipment](/Activities/Designing_and_Branding_Finished_Equipment) — core activity · Activities
- [Managing Multi Tier Supplier Networks Against Platform Specifications](/Activities/Managing_Multi_Tier_Supplier_Networks_Against_Platform_Specifications) — core activity · Activities
- [Engineering Finished Equipment Platforms Sold Under Its Own Brand](/Activities/Engineering_Finished_Equipment_Platforms_Sold_Under_Its_Own_Brand) — core activity · Activities
- [Final Assembling and Testing Branded Equipment](/Activities/Final_Assembling_and_Testing_Branded_Equipment) — core activity · Activities

### Outsources process

- [Subassembly Fabrication](/Processes/Subassembly_Fabrication) — outsources process · Processes
- [Casting and Foundry Work](/Processes/Casting_and_Foundry_Work) — outsources process · Processes
- [Inbound Freight Management](/Processes/Inbound_Freight_Management) — outsources process · Processes
- [Component Manufacturing and Assembly](/Processes/Component_Manufacturing_and_Assembly) — outsources process · Processes
- [Component Machining](/Processes/Component_Machining) — outsources process · Processes
- [Component Fabrication](/Processes/Component_Fabrication) — outsources process · Processes
- [Inbound Logistics](/Processes/Inbound_Logistics) — outsources process · Processes
- [Aftermarket Parts Distribution](/Processes/Aftermarket_Parts_Distribution) — outsources process · Processes

### Signature process

- [Product Engineering](/Processes/Product_Engineering) — signature process · Processes
- [Bill Of Materials Management](/Processes/Bill_Of_Materials_Management) — signature process · Processes
- [Acceptance and Qualification Testing](/Processes/Acceptance_and_Qualification_Testing) — signature process · Processes
- [Product Specification Validation](/Processes/Product_Specification_Validation) — signature process · Processes
- [Component Integration and Test](/Processes/Component_Integration_and_Test) — signature process · Processes
- [Final Assembly Sequencing](/Processes/Final_Assembly_Sequencing) — signature process · Processes
- [Field Failure Analysis and Warranty Engineering](/Processes/Field_Failure_Analysis_and_Warranty_Engineering) — signature process · Processes
- [Qualify and Rationalize Suppliers](/Processes/Qualify_and_Rationalize_Suppliers) — signature process · Processes
- [Digital Platform Development](/Processes/Digital_Platform_Development) — signature process · Processes
- [Assembly and Line Integration](/Processes/Assembly_and_Line_Integration) — signature process · Processes
- [Conduct End of Line Inspection](/Processes/Conduct_End_of_Line_Inspection) — signature process · Processes
- [Brand-Warranty Quality Assurance](/Processes/Brand-Warranty_Quality_Assurance) — signature process · Processes
- [Product Architecture and Specification](/Processes/Product_Architecture_and_Specification) — signature process · Processes
- [Final Assembly Line Operation](/Processes/Final_Assembly_Line_Operation) — signature process · Processes

### Outsourced to

- [Logistics Provider](/CompanyTypes/Logistics_Provider) — outsourced to · CompanyTypes
- [Third Party Logistics Provider](/CompanyTypes/Third_Party_Logistics_Provider) — outsourced to · CompanyTypes
- [Third Party Logistics Providers](/CompanyTypes/Third_Party_Logistics_Providers) — outsourced to · CompanyTypes

### Industries where this operates

- [Automotive Manufacturing](/Industries/Automotive_Manufacturing) — operates in · Industries
- [Industrial Manufacturing](/Industries/Industrial_Manufacturing) — operates in · Industries
- [Transportation Equipment Manufacturing](/Industries/Transportation_Equipment_Manufacturing) — operates in · Industries
- [Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing](/Industries/Computer_and_Electronic_Product_Manufacturing) — operates in · Industries
- [Machinery Manufacturing](/Industries/Machinery_Manufacturing) — operates in · Industries

### Supplies to

- [Retail Chain Operator](/CompanyTypes/Retail_Chain_Operator) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Industrial Distributor](/CompanyTypes/Industrial_Distributor) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Equipment Dealer](/CompanyTypes/Equipment_Dealer) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Industrial Equipment Distributor](/CompanyTypes/Industrial_Equipment_Distributor) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Industrial Distributors](/CompanyTypes/Industrial_Distributors) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Equipment Dealerships](/CompanyTypes/Equipment_Dealerships) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Fleet Operators](/CompanyTypes/Fleet_Operators) — supplies to · CompanyTypes
- [Government Agencies](/CompanyTypes/Government_Agencies) — supplies to · CompanyTypes

### Supplied by

- [Freight Carrier](/CompanyTypes/Freight_Carrier) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Contract Machining Shop](/CompanyTypes/Contract_Machining_Shop) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Component Supplier](/CompanyTypes/Component_Supplier) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Component Manufacturer](/CompanyTypes/Component_Manufacturer) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Tier One Component Supplier](/CompanyTypes/Tier_One_Component_Supplier) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Electronic Component Distributors](/CompanyTypes/Electronic_Component_Distributors) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Steel Service Centers](/CompanyTypes/Steel_Service_Centers) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Tier One Component Suppliers](/CompanyTypes/Tier_One_Component_Suppliers) — supplied by · CompanyTypes

### Signature role

- [Quality Assurance Engineer](/JobTypes/Quality_Assurance_Engineer) — signature role · JobTypes
- [Assembly Line Technician](/JobTypes/Assembly_Line_Technician) — signature role · JobTypes
- [Assembly Technician](/JobTypes/Assembly_Technician) — signature role · JobTypes
- [Mechanical Design Engineer](/JobTypes/Mechanical_Design_Engineer) — signature role · JobTypes
- [Quality Engineer](/JobTypes/Quality_Engineer) — signature role · JobTypes
- [Assembly Line Manager](/JobTypes/Assembly_Line_Manager) — signature role · JobTypes
- [Product Design Engineer](/JobTypes/Product_Design_Engineer) — signature role · JobTypes
- [Commodity Manager](/JobTypes/Commodity_Manager) — signature role · JobTypes
- [Manufacturing Engineer](/JobTypes/Manufacturing_Engineer) — signature role · JobTypes
- [Platform Engineering Manager](/JobTypes/Platform_Engineering_Manager) — signature role · JobTypes
- [Supplier Quality Engineer](/JobTypes/Supplier_Quality_Engineer) — signature role · JobTypes

### Forward integrates into

- [Equipment Distributor](/CompanyTypes/Equipment_Distributor) — forward integrates into · CompanyTypes
- [Distribution Wholesaler](/CompanyTypes/Distribution_Wholesaler) — forward integrates into · CompanyTypes
- [Equipment Rental Companies](/CompanyTypes/Equipment_Rental_Companies) — forward integrates into · CompanyTypes

### Has size

- [Enterprise](/CompanySize/Enterprise) — has size · CompanySize
- [Large](/CompanySize/Large) — has size · CompanySize

### Has governance model

- [Board Approval](/DecisionStructure/Board_Approval) — has governance model · DecisionStructure
- [Procurement Led](/DecisionStructure/Procurement_Led) — has governance model · DecisionStructure

### Has operational model

- [Corporate Multi Unit](/OperationalModel/Corporate_Multi_Unit) — has operational model · OperationalModel

### Problems this exposes

- [homologation and regional certification (emissions, safety) fork a single platform into many compliance variants](/Problems/homologation_and_regional_certification_(emissions,_safety)_fork_a_single_platform_into_many_compliance_variants) — exposes problem · Problems
- [counterfeit and gray-market parts erode brand warranty exposure without a serialized traceability chain](/Problems/counterfeit_and_gray-market_parts_erode_brand_warranty_exposure_without_a_serialized_traceability_chain) — exposes problem · Problems
- [warranty-cost recovery from component suppliers depends on field-failure root-cause data the OEM can't always isolate](/Problems/warranty-cost_recovery_from_component_suppliers_depends_on_field-failure_root-cause_data_the_OEM_can't_always_isolate) — exposes problem · Problems
- [aftermarket/service-part long-tail demand forecasting drives either stockouts or decades of dead obsolescence reserves](/Problems/aftermarket%2Fservice-part_long-tail_demand_forecasting_drives_either_stockouts_or_decades_of_dead_obsolescence_reserves) — exposes problem · Problems
- [engineering change orders (ECOs) propagate slowly across tier-1/tier-2 BOMs, stranding obsolete inventory at suppliers](/Problems/engineering_change_orders_(ECOs)_propagate_slowly_across_tier-1%2Ftier-2_BOMs,_stranding_obsolete_inventory_at_suppliers) — exposes problem · Problems
- [tooling amortization assumptions break when program volumes miss forecast, leaving sunk capital in dedicated dies](/Problems/tooling_amortization_assumptions_break_when_program_volumes_miss_forecast,_leaving_sunk_capital_in_dedicated_dies) — exposes problem · Problems
- [PPAP and first-article inspection sign-off cycles gate new-part launches behind manual document exchange](/Problems/PPAP_and_first-article_inspection_sign-off_cycles_gate_new-part_launches_behind_manual_document_exchange) — exposes problem · Problems