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The Pelican State will be first to equip every community and technical college with Haas 5-axis machining centers.


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The Pelican State will be first to equip every community and technical college with Haas 5-axis machining centers.
01/20/2021
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    The Pelican State will be first to equip every community and technical college with Haas 5-axis machining centers.
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