Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services
Sector 54 — Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
GTIAS Industry Analysis Available
This NAICS code maps to a fully analysed industry with an 81-attribute GTIAS scorecard, risk scenarios, and 42+ strategic frameworks.
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This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing operating advice and assistance to businesses and other organizations in: (1) manufacturing operations improvement; (2) productivity improvement; (3) production planning and control; (4) quality assurance and quality control; (5) inventory management; (6) distribution networks; (7) warehouse use, operations, and utilization; (8) transportation and shipment of goods and materials; and (9) materials management and handling.
Illustrative Examples:
Freight rate or tariff rate consulting services
Productivity improvement consulting services
Manufacturing management consulting services
Inventory planning and control management consulting services
Transportation management consulting services
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
Planning and designing industrial processes and systems--are classified in Industry 541330, Engineering Services;
Providing computer systems integration design services--are classified in U.S. Industry 541512, Computer Systems Design Services;
Arranging transportation of freight between shippers and carriers--are classified in Industry 488510, Freight Transportation Arrangement; and
Operating warehousing and storage facilities and providing related logistics services--are classified in Industry Group 4931, Warehousing and Storage.
ISIC Rev. 4 Equivalents
NAICS 541614 maps to the following ISIC Rev. 4 classes: