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Technology

Encoder gives absolute accuracy

Chip devices give boost to medicine

Direct drive lifts and turns with speed

Shear muscle force crops copper

Hydraulic drive makes 20-tonne truck lighter

Pullout strip allows changeable legends

Compressor gets a new sideways look

Part tracking and traceability hits the mark

Auto manufacturer gets cool solution

A blow for lower CO2 emissions

Humans and machines distribute intelligence

Connection and direction