What data actually exists about this industry, who typically holds it, at what granularity, and how obtainable it is. Public means openly published; purchasable is sold by a vendor; partnership needs a bilateral deal; exclusive is effectively locked up by one party.
| Data category | Who holds it | Granularity | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| registry/licensing/permits | notified bodies and inspection authorities (TÜV, Bureau Veritas, DEKRA), national pressure-equipment / lifting-equipment registers, welding… | per certificate / per inspected equipment item, with validity dates | public |
| employment & workforce | national statistical offices and Eurostat (SBS, LFS by NACE 33.12), vocational training/apprenticeship registries, job-posting aggregators… | annual per country/region per NACE class; per job posting for vacancy data | public |
| incident/safety/claims | national labour inspectorates and OSH authorities (EU-OSHA/ESAW, HSE RIDDOR, national accident registers), workers' compensation insurers… | per reportable incident/claim, coded by activity and injury type; aggregated by… | public |
| waste & emissions | environmental agencies via hazardous-waste manifest systems (waste oil, solvents, contaminated absorbents), licensed waste contractors… | per consignment/manifest per site; annual per operator declaration | public |
| pricing | OEM and distributor spare-parts price lists, service contractors' labour rate cards, framework/tender price schedules of public buyers | per part number; per technician hour by skill class and callout band | purchasable |
| reviews & sentiment | B2B review and supplier-qualification platforms (Achilles, Avetta, Google Business profiles for local repair shops), procurement supplier… | per review; per supplier performance scorecard period | purchasable |
| financial filings | national company registers and business-information vendors (Orbis/Bureau van Dijk, Creditsafe), Eurostat structural business statistics | annual per legal entity; annual aggregate per NACE class and region | purchasable |
| inventory & supply chain | spare-parts distributors (ERIKS, Rubix, Motion Industries), OEM parts depots, service firms' van-stock systems, MRO e-procurement platforms | per SKU per warehouse/van, daily stock and consumption; per order line | partnership |
| sensor/IoT | condition-monitoring vendors and OEM remote-monitoring platforms (SKF, Fluke/Emerson, Augury, Bosch Rexroth), plus plant owners' historians | continuous-to-daily vibration, temperature, oil-debris, ultrasound per… | partnership |
| geospatial/movement | field-service management and telematics providers used for service vans (Verizon Connect, Webfleet, ServiceMax), service firms' dispatch… | per vehicle GPS trace and per technician visit (arrival/departure timestamps at… | partnership |
| logistics & freight movement | parts logistics providers and 3PLs serving OEM service networks, express carriers handling critical-spare shipments | per shipment/parcel with origin, destination, SLA and delivery timestamp | partnership |
| maintenance & asset condition | industrial service contractors, OEM after-sales service divisions (e.g. Siemens, ABB, SKF service units), CMMS/EAM software vendors (IBM… | per work order / per asset (serial number), with failure mode, downtime hours… | partnership |
| quality & compliance testing | NDT and calibration laboratories, accredited inspection bodies, oil-analysis labs (Bureau Veritas, Intertek, ALS Tribology) | per test report per asset/sample (weld inspection, thickness measurement, oil… | partnership |
| transactional/sales | repair firms' ERP/field-service systems (ServiceMax, Salesforce FS, Microsoft Dynamics), OEM service billing systems | per service invoice / per job, with customer, asset, parts and labour breakdown | exclusive |
| booking/utilization/occupancy | service contractors' scheduling/dispatch systems, workshop repair-shop job planners | per technician per day (billable vs non-billable hours), per workshop bay/job… | exclusive |
Compiled by the TriData research system from public registers, industry structure and regulatory reporting obligations; refreshed as the underlying catalogue grows. Look up the code itself in the NACE code finder.