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Communication via touchscreen. Monforts, a specialist in textile machinery, has developed an operator guidance system for a new generation of stenter frames in collaboration with Lenze.
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Communication via touchscreen. Monforts, a specialist in textile machinery, has developed an operator guidance system for a new generation of stenter frames in collaboration with Lenze.
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