Australian Bureau of Statistics
Celebrating the International Year of Statistics 2013

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This group covers manufacturing engineering.
It includes:

• manufacturing robotics and mechatronics, other than their automotive applications;
• flexible manufacturing systems;
• computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacture, also known as CAD/CAM;
• precision engineering; and
• packaging, storage and transportation.

091001 CAD/CAM Systems
091002 Flexible Manufacturing Systems
091003 Machine Tools
091004 Machining
091005 Manufacturing Management
091006 Manufacturing Processes and Technologies (excl. Textiles)
091007 Manufacturing Robotics and Mechatronics (excl. Automotive Mechatronics)
091008 Manufacturing Safety and Quality
091009 Microtechnology
091010 Packaging, Storage and Transportation (excl. Food and Agricultural Products)
091011 Precision Engineering
091012 Textile Technology
091099 Manufacturing Engineering not elsewhere classified

Exclusions:
a) Post-harvest packaging, transportation and storage of agricultural products are included in Division 07 Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences.
b) Automotive engineering and automotive mechatronics are included in Group 0902 Automotive Engineering.
c) Membrane and separation technologies are included in Group 0904 Chemical Engineering.
d) Non-manufacturing applications of robotics are included in Group 0906 Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
e) Food packaging, preservation and safety are included in Group 0908 Food Sciences.
f) Heat and mass transfer operations, fluidisation and fluid mechanics and turbulent flows are included in Group 0915 Interdisciplinary Engineering.
g) Applications of biosensors to manufacturing are included in Group 1003 Industrial Biotechnology.