The Collaborative International Dictionary
Nonmanufacturing
Nonmanufacturing \Non*man`u*fac"tur*ing\, a. Not carrying on manufactures.
Wiktionary
nonmanufacturing
a. (context economics English) Outside of the manufacturing sector
Usage examples of "nonmanufacturing".
Clothing and machine parts, new radioactive slugs for the atomic engines, all the thousand and one parts and supplies that maintained a machine-based culture on a nonmanufacturing planet.