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Glass transponder
Plastic holder
Figure 13.42 The transponder consists of a glass transponder, which is injected into a plastic
housing that is shaped according to its function. The diagram shows the partially cut away
plastic housing
Figure 13.43 The ChampionChip transponder is fastened to the runner's shoe with the shoelace
(reproduced by permission of ChampionChip BV, NL-Nijmegen)
13.10 Industrial Automation
13.10.1 Tool identification
As well as its metal cutting tool industry, Germany's woodworking industry also plays
a dominant role in the world market. The modern woodworking and furniture manufac-
turing industry is dominated by CNC technology because this enables manufacturers
to manufacture at a low cost and remain competitive.