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  "description": "ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation, and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels.",
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      "slug": "fanuc",
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  "updatedAt": "2026-04-10T05:08:01.748+00:00",
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