# Electric heating and Metal products

Metal products depends on electric heating.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/electric-heating-and-metal-products/

[Electric heating](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_electric_heat/) (energy) and [Metal products](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/metal_products/) (industry): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Industry input

*Physical flow · Criticality 3 of 5 · Electric heating → Metal products*

3 of the enterprise types in Metal products depend on electric heating; for the most dependent, it rates 3 out of 5 on criticality.

- **3** enterprise types depend on it
- **3 of 5** highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

- Ferrous and non-ferrous foundries: induction melting (criticality 3 of 5)
- Forging shops: induction heating (criticality 3 of 5)
- Galvanisers, platers and heat treaters: vacuum furnaces (criticality 2 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.