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         <title>A3200 MotionPAC - Integrated PLC and Advanced Motion Controller</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[Aerotech?s A3200 MotionPAC is a software-based Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) that is completely integrated with Aerotech?s A3200 motion controller to increase programming efficiency, decrease development time and to increase quality. The MotionPAC's Integrated Automation will reduce programming and commissioning time by 30% to 50% and is ideal for machine control program development.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/631.html</link>
         <pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>MPS50SL Miniature Linear Positioning Stages Meet the Needs of Space-Constrained Laboratories and Production Floors</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[The MPS50SL miniature linear positioning stage is perfect for the confines of the laboratory while retaining the high reliability required in production environments. It is an ideal choice for measurement, testing, alignment and component assembly in any space-constrained applications whether on the factory floor or in laboratory environments.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/620.html</link>
         <pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>APR Series Direct-Drive Rotary Stages are Ideal for Rotary Testing, Pointing, Optical Calibration and Metrology</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[Aerotech APR series rotary stages employ precision-machined and ground stage parts coupled with high-precision angular contact bearings and an Aerotech direct-drive motor to produce exceptionally low error motions, accuracy errors, and repeatability errors. APR stages are ideal for rotary testing, pointing, optical calibration systems, and metrology systems in applications including single and multi-axis electro-optic sensor testing, resolver or optical encoder accuracy testing, missile seeker testing, antenna testing, inertial navigation device testing, photonic component alignment, high-accuracy laser machining, and precision wafer inspection.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/607.html</link>
         <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Ensemble Epaq MR Series Stand-Alone, Multi-Axis Motion Controllers</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[The Ensemble? Epaq MR is Aerotech?s next-generation, stand-alone motion controller for applications from basic laboratory experimentation and general purpose positioning to advanced OEM systems.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/596.html</link>
         <pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>AVS1000 Lift Stage with Large Aperture offers Precise Elevation of Large and Heavy Loads</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[Aerotech?s AVS1000 series stages offer the ideal solution for applications that require positioning of large or heavy loads over very small incremental movements in elevation above a horizontal plane. The low profile and precise motion capability make these stages ideal for use in semiconductor manufacturing and inspection, automated tool alignment, machine vision inspection systems, laser machining applications, and more.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/589.html</link>
         <pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>ACT Linear Motor Actuator Offers a High Speed, High Acceleration, Maintenance-Free Alternative to Ball Screws and Belt Drives</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[The ACT is a high performance, cost-effective linear-servomotor-driven actuator that is faster and more accurate than a ball screw or belt-drive without the costly, time-consuming maintenance ball screw or belt-drives require.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/578.html</link>
         <pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>VTS300 Vertical Translation Stage Positions Extreme Loads With 0.064 µm Resolution</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[The Aerotech VTS300 vertical translation stage can position loads up to 450 kg (1000 lb) with ±25 µm accuracy in applications requiring a compact footprint with travels from 50 to 200 mm. Applications range from step and settle placement to high force generation. Multiple units can be combined for lift and tip/tilt motion to provide a flexible, high performance, multi-axis motion solution.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/558.html</link>
         <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>ANT95-R and ANT130-R Nanopositioning Rotary Stages Offer Laboratory Performance on a 24/7 Production Floor</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[Aerotech?s ANT95-R and ANT130-R direct-drive rotary stages offer unprecedented in-position stability (0.005 arc sec) and incremental motion (0.01 arc sec) using our unique direct-drive technology. They are ideal for demanding high-throughput manufacturing applications such as disk-drive and MEMS manufacture and test, fiber-optic device alignment, as well as for super-high-precision laboratory R&D applications.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/552.html</link>
         <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Versatile, High-Performance, Cost-Effective Linear Motor Stages for Precision Motion</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[Aerotech?s PRO LM series of high performance, cost-effective and versatile linear motor stages are offered in four different series with 38 different models in travels from 100 mm to 1.5 m. They feature a linear motion guide bearing system and high-performance brushless linear servomotor to make them the stage of choice in industrial applications such as laser machining, medical component manufacturing, and other applications requiring precise, smooth motion in a production environment.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/550.html</link>
         <pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Vertical Lift Stage Offers 2 nm Resolution While Providing up to 5 mm of Travel</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[Aerotech?s ANT130-5-V is a linear-motor-driven wedge-style vertical lift stage that provides the exceptional resolution, accuracy, and in-position stability required in nanopositioning applications, all while offering travel up to 5 mm.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/544.html</link>
         <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Compact Linear-Motor Gantry is a Cost-Effective Solution for High-Dynamic Contouring Applications</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[Aerotech?s AGS1500 series Cartesian gantry systems are designed for ultra-precision, high-dynamic contouring, and provide outstanding performance in precision micromachining, stencil cutting, fuel cell manufacturing, solder-ball placement, printed electronics, high-speed pick-and-place, automated assembly, vision inspection, dispensing stations, and high-accuracy inspection.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/538.html</link>
         <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>IP66-Rated Direct-Drive Rotary Stages Bring High-Accuracy Motion to Hostile Environments</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[The ASRT is an IP66-rated, direct-drive, sealed rotary stage that provides precise angular positioning in hostile environments where dirt, dust, cutting fluids and fluid jets are present. Applications range from industrial machining automation to precision sensor positioning in hostile environments, and the ASRT is also an effective solution for precise rotary motion in product environmental test and range tracking applications.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/522.html</link>
         <pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Brochure Highlights Motion Solutions for Defense, Aerospace, and National Security Applications</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[Aerotech?s newest brochure, Advanced Motion Systems for Defense, Aerospace, and National Security, includes a greatly expanded assortment of multi-axis motion simulators, pedestals, precise 2-axis azimuth/elevation gimbals, vacuum-rated motion systems, advanced system controls, and high-performance linear and rotary stages and gantries. It presents our complete line of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) motion control components and systems for the defense and aerospace industries, as well as custom-engineered solutions.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/512.html</link>
         <pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Aerotech PRO Series Hard-Cover, Side-Sealed Linear Stages for Smooth, Accurate Motion at an Attractive Price</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[Aerotech?s PRO Series are low cost, side seal, hard cover, ball-screw-driven linear stages available in 68 standard models with travels from 50 mm to 1500 mm. Their rugged design makes them ideal for difficult industrial environments such as those found in laser machining. A wide variety of travels, widths, speeds, and load capabilities allow you to choose a stage perfectly tailored to your application.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/502.html</link>
         <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Aerotech APT Series Pan and Tilt Systems Meet the Needs of Security, Defense, and Surveillance Markets</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[The APT series high-precision pan and tilt mounts combine proven high-precision mechanics with industry-leading control technology in a single, unified package. The drive mechanism includes a unique gear preloading feature that self-adjusts for the effects of wear and temperature variation, resulting in no degradation in positioning performance over the life of the product. A built-in Aerotech Ensemble controller responds to motion commands via an Ethernet connection, or it can be programmed to operate in a stand-alone configuration.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/500.html</link>
         <pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Aerotech's Enhanced Throughput Module (ETM) Improves Positioning Performance of High-Dynamic Motion Systems</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[Aerotech's Enhanced Throughput Module (ETM) improves positioning performance of high-dynamic motion systems by directly measuring unwanted motion of the machine base and communicating it back to the controller for compensation. By working in concert with Aerotech controllers, the ETM allows the servo system to compensate for dynamic motion artifacts and to do a superior job of executing the desired motion path.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/495.html</link>
         <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>ANT130-L Direct-Drive Linear Stage Offers Long Travel, Smooth Cog-Free Motion, and Nanometer Accuracy</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[Aerotech?s ANT130-L cross-roller bearing direct-drive stages combine high speed, accuracy, resolution, repeatability, and reliability into a compact profile and small footprint with travels from 35 mm to 160 mm. The ANT130-L provides 1 nm resolution, 50 nm repeatability, 250 nm accuracy, and 3 nm in-position stability. The ANT130-L is the ultimate solution for high-accuracy alignment, inspection, positioning, and measurement stations.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/477.html</link>
         <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Aerotech ANT95-XY Linear Motor Stage Brings Nanometer Accuracy AND Long Travel to Two-Axis Applications</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[ANT95-XY dual-axis linear-motor stages provide nanometer-level performance in a 60 mm profile package with either 25 mm x 25 mm or 50 mm x 50 mm travel.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/460.html</link>
         <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>AGS15000 Series Linear Motor Cartesian Gantries are Optimized for Precise Contouring</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[AGS15000 series Cartesian gantries are designed for ultra-precision, high-dynamic contouring. The planar design minimizes dynamic pitch errors at the workpoint. These gantry systems provide outstanding performance and versatility in a wide range of automation platforms including precision micromachining, stencil cutting, fuel cell manufacturing, printed electronics, flat sheet processing, high-speed pick-and-place, automated assembly, vision inspection, dispensing stations, and high-accuracy inspection.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/446.html</link>
         <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Nanometer Accuracy AND Long Travel is a Reality</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[ANT95-L stages utilize advanced direct-drive technology, pioneered by Aerotech, to achieve the highest level of positioning performance with resolution of 5 nm, repeatability of 50 nm, and accuracy of 250 nm. The ANT95-L is offered in both 25 mm and 50 mm travels.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/445.html</link>
         <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>AGR Series Worm-Drive Rotary Stages Improve Speed, Load, and Long-Term Positioning Performance</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[AGR series motorized rotary stages offer significant improvements in speed, load capacity, and long-term positioning performance versus previous generations of worm-gear-drive stages. The AGR series address a wide range of applications for general purpose positioning in laboratory and industrial uses.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/432.html</link>
         <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>LaserTurn 1 Represents the State-of-the-Art in Integrated Linear/Rotary Laser Machining Platforms</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[The LaserTurn® 1 is an integrated linear-rotary motion subsystem that combines automated material handling with high performance direct-drive linear and rotary motion to provide the highest throughput, highest accuracy, cylindrical laser processing system available.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/430.html</link>
         <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>The Nmark SSaM Directly Synchronizes Scanner and Servo Motion for Marking Parts of Unlimited Size and Complexity</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[By combining the servo and scanner control into a single platform, Aerotech's Nmark SSaM Scanner Controller makes it possible to mark large features by combining continuous motion of the servo axis with simultaneous marking by the scanner.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/420.html</link>
         <pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>AGC Series Gear-Driven Goniometric Cradles</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[AGC motorized mechanical goniometers are used in applications where 90° of angular travel is needed with the payload at the center of rotation, or where two axes of rotation are needed about a common point. AGC goniometers can be mounted to standard optical tables, as well as standard Aerotech rotary stages, to provide roll, pitch, and yaw about a common 3-axis intersection.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/416.html</link>
         <pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>ALS130H Series Linear Motor Stage Provides Outstanding Step-to-Step Resolution for High Precision Alignment</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[The ALS130H, with its sub-nanometer resolution, superior bi-directional repeatability, and exceptional low-velocity performance is the unparalleled solution for high performance test, measurement, inspection, and other demanding applications. The ALS130H employs a center-driven, non-cogging linear motor as the driving element]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/415.html</link>
         <pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Aerotech Opens Full-Service Subsidiary in Japan </title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[Precision motion control products and systems manufacturer Aerotech, Inc. is pleased to announce the opening of Aerotech KK located near Tokyo, Japan. Under the leadership of Managing Director Mr. Tadashi Imai, the new full-service subsidiary will provide application engineering, sales, and customer service for Japan as well as support for customers and sales channel partners in the greater region. Aerotech KK joins Aerotech's other full-service subsidiaries in the U.K. and Germany.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/404.html</link>
         <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>ANT-LX Miniature, Direct Drive, Linear Translation Stage</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[Aerotech's Nanotranslation Crossed-Roller (ANT-LX) stages incorporate direct-drive technology to offer the robust, accurate, and high-speed positioning necessary for mass production of precision devices. ANT-LX performance includes 2 nm linear resolution, ±0.3 µm accuracy, ±0.05 µm repeatability, 5 g acceleration, 500 mm/s velocity, a maximum load up to 8 kg, and a standardized, universal base-mounting pattern that allows the use of this flexible stage family in a wide range of configurations.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/403.html</link>
         <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>SolarScribe Photovoltaic Panel Scribing System</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[The SolarScribe automation series is the most comprehensive photovoltaic panel scribing system available today. It includes both mechanical and air-bearing versions of split-axis and gantry-style systems for maximum application flexibility.

All design elements have been optimized to provide maximum throughput while maintaining tight control of geometric characteristics like dynamic straightness. In addition, because each customer and solar technology application has its own set of requirements, Aerotech has designed the SolarScribe system to include a multitude of options like multi-head scan axes, Z and theta correction axes, and machine base/isolation systems.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/398.html</link>
         <pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Automation Solutions for Laser Processing, Medical Device Manufacturing, and Life Sciences</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[Aerotech is now offering its completely updated and redesigned brochure titled Automation Solutions for Laser Processing, Medical Device Manufacturing, and Life Sciences. The brochure features our latest advanced systems and components used in laser processing and medical applications, including the LaserTurn 1, 2, and 5, as well as systems for laser cutting, welding, ablation, and marking. Of course, we?ve included an expanded line of motion systems and components specifically designed for the medical industry, including those for stent, guidewire, catheter, cannulae, hypotube, and endoscope manufacturing, hermetic seam welding, IOL and contact lens manufacturing, DNA and proteomics research, and much more.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/391.html</link>
         <pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>PRO165 Series Hardcover, Linear Ball-Screw Stage</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[The PRO165 is a rugged, value-driven linear stage from Aerotech that is ideal for applications requiring debris protection and medium travel, mid-tier positioning performance. It is similar in design to the ATS115 series, providing additional load carrying capability with larger bearings and a wider cross-section.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/373.html</link>
         <pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>ARMS Series Direct-Drive Rotary Motion Simulators</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[Aerotech?s ARMS series direct-drive rotary motion simulators provide superior angular rates, accelerations, and positioning for the testing of inertial components and systems such as MEMS, gyroscopes, inertial measurement units, avionics, and accelerometers.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/361.html</link>
         <pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>ABL1500 Series Linear Air-Bearing Stage for High-Performance Scanning and Inspection Applications</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[Leading edge manufacturing, such as that in the semiconductor and data storage industries, demands positioning tolerances beyond the capability of conventional ball-screw and mechanical-bearing positioning systems. The ABL1500, with its fully active preload, exceptionally high stiffness, and excellent geometric characteristics, was designed specifically to meet the needs of the most demanding applications.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/362.html</link>
         <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>ABRT Series Rotary Air-Bearing Stage</title>
		
         <description><![CDATA[Aerotech?s ABRT series rotary air-bearing stages provide 360-degree continuous travel with resolution to 0.027 arc sec. Velocity stability and error motion performance are exceptional. Payload capacity is up to 69 kg due to the outstanding radial and axial stiffness. The ABRT is designed to meet the exacting requirements of DVD mastering, wafer inspection, high precision metrology applications, X-ray diffraction systems, optical inspection and fabrication, and MEMS/nanotechnology device fabrication.]]></description>
		  
         <link>http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/343.html</link>
         <pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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