NAICS Code 423440-36 - Scales-Used (Wholesale)

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NAICS Code 423440-36 Description (8-Digit)

The Scales-Used (Wholesale) industry involves the wholesale distribution of used scales for commercial and industrial purposes. These scales are typically used for weighing heavy loads and are sold to a variety of industries such as agriculture, manufacturing, and transportation. Companies in this industry may also provide repair and maintenance services for the scales they distribute.

Parent Code - Official US Census

Official 6‑digit NAICS codes serve as the parent classification used for government registrations and documentation. The marketing-level 8‑digit codes act as child extensions of these official classifications, providing refined segmentation for more precise targeting and detailed niche insights. Related industries are listed under the parent code, offering a broader context of the industry environment. For further details on the official classification for this industry, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau NAICS Code 423440 page

Tools

Tools commonly used in the Scales-Used (Wholesale) industry for day-to-day tasks and operations.

  • Platform scales
  • Crane scales
  • Floor scales
  • Bench scales
  • Counting scales
  • Truck scales
  • Pallet jack scales
  • Drum scales
  • Hanging scales
  • Rail scales

Industry Examples of Scales-Used (Wholesale)

Common products and services typical of NAICS Code 423440-36, illustrating the main business activities and contributions to the market.

  • Agricultural weighing equipment
  • Industrial weighing equipment
  • Transportation weighing equipment
  • Warehouse weighing equipment
  • Recycling weighing equipment
  • Mining weighing equipment
  • Construction weighing equipment
  • Shipping weighing equipment
  • Food processing weighing equipment
  • Chemical weighing equipment

History

A concise historical narrative of NAICS Code 423440-36 covering global milestones and recent developments within the United States.

  • The history of the Scales-Used (Wholesale) industry dates back to the early 19th century when the first weighing scales were invented. The first weighing scales were simple balance scales that used counterweights to determine the weight of an object. In the late 19th century, mechanical scales were introduced, which were more accurate and reliable than the earlier balance scales. In the early 20th century, electronic scales were invented, which further improved the accuracy and reliability of weighing scales. In recent years, the industry has seen the introduction of digital scales, which are more precise and efficient than earlier models. In the United States, the industry has seen steady growth in recent years, driven by the increasing demand for weighing scales in various industries such as healthcare, food and beverage, and logistics.