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We would like to introduce a case study of Yamashita Construction Co., Ltd., which has implemented our RC structure estimation software, "Matsusuke-kun." The company was previously performing quantity takeoffs manually, which was time-consuming. Therefore, they decided to purchase software to enable quicker estimations. As a result, there has been a significant increase in efficiency for estimating RC and steel frame foundations, and we received feedback from the client stating, "It has become possible for anyone, regardless of the head office or branches, to perform estimations, which has been a great help." **Case Overview** - Client: Yamashita Construction Co., Ltd. (Gifu Prefecture, Gujo City) - Employee Size: Less than 50-100 people - Software Implemented: Matsusuke-kun *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.*

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We would like to introduce a case study of Abe Jukumi Co., Ltd., which has implemented our RC structure estimation software, "Matsusuke-kun." The company decided to introduce an estimation system for business improvement, but they were unsure which system would be best. They considered our software, which has a trial period. Before the official implementation, they evaluated it for two months. As a result, they said, "After receiving simple operational guidance for about two hours, I was able to understand everything else through phone support. I believe anyone who understands construction can use this system." **Case Overview** - Implementation Site: Abe Jukumi Co., Ltd. (Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture) - Employee Size: Fewer than 10 to 50 people - Implemented Software: Matsusuke-kun *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.*

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We would like to introduce a case study of Fujimoto Construction Co., Ltd., which has implemented our finishing estimation software, Neo Finishing. The company was considering the introduction of a system to improve the efficiency of desk work, such as estimation and calculation. While there are various software options available, it was important that the system be easy to understand and use for everyone. During the trial period, they estimated about three projects and found the operation to be simple and the estimation accuracy to be good, leading to the decision to implement the system. As a result, we received the feedback, "With this system, anyone who understands construction can use it, so we have implemented it on all computers in the construction department, significantly increasing our estimation efficiency." **Case Overview** - Implementation Site: Fujimoto Construction Co., Ltd. (Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture) - Employee Size: Less than 50 to 100 people - Implemented Software: Neo Finishing *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.*

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We would like to introduce a case study of Joban Development Co., Ltd., which has implemented our finishing estimation software, Neo Finishing. The company had previously introduced an estimation software but hardly used it due to its complex operations and the many procedures that needed to be memorized. They were looking for software that could allow them to estimate in a way that felt close to actual business operations. As a result, they shared, "After trying out the Advantech finishing estimation software, we confirmed that it is close to manual work and can be used by anyone." **Case Overview** - Implementation Site: Joban Development Co., Ltd. (Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture) - Employee Scale: Less than 100 to 500 people - Implemented Software: Neo Finishing *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.*

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We would like to introduce a case study of Kawasaki Construction Co., Ltd., which has implemented our finishing estimation software, "Neo Finishing." At that time, the company was considering the introduction of a structural estimation system for business improvement. Now, they have implemented both the finishing estimation system and the structural estimation system, but they had been using the structural estimation system since the DOS era. When transitioning to Windows, they considered other companies' structural estimation systems, but there were no usable systems available. Ultimately, they concluded that "Matsusuke-kun" seemed to be the best option for the structural estimation system and decided to purchase it. As a result, they expressed, "It was really great to choose 'Matsusuke-kun' as it now supports wall-type structures that could not be handled in the DOS era and allows for easy operation even for deformed buildings." *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce a case study of Ishii Gumi Co., Ltd., which has implemented our finishing estimation software, Neo Shiai. The company was considering the introduction of software for estimation and quotation creation but was unsure which software would be the best choice. Therefore, they tried various trial versions of software to find one that was easy to use. As a result, they stated, "We borrowed and tried several manufacturers' software before implementation, and the one from Advan was the easiest to use. It's also great that the operations can be easily remembered." [Case Overview] ■ Implementation Site: Ishii Gumi Co., Ltd. (Fuji City, Shizuoka Prefecture) ■ Employee Size: Less than 100 to 500 people ■ Implemented Software: Neo Shiai *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce a case study of Seto Construction Co., Ltd., which has implemented our finishing estimation software, Neo Finishing. The company tried to introduce estimation software to reduce estimation time, but they were hardly able to use it, and as a result, they continued to spend a lot of time on estimations. Therefore, they considered an estimation software that would be meaningful to implement and could be used for a long time. As a result, they said, "After trying the Advantech finishing estimation software this time, I found it easy to pick up with a manual picking feel, and I was able to learn it easily even as a beginner. Now, I can't work without this software." **Case Overview** - Implementation Site: Seto Construction Co., Ltd. (Odawara City, Kanagawa Prefecture) - Employee Size: Less than 50 to 100 people - Implemented Software: Neo Finishing *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.*

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We would like to introduce a case study of Kojima Architectural Design Office, Inc., which has implemented our RC structure estimation software, "Matsusuke-kun." The company often found the estimation of structures to be cumbersome and had been considering if there was a simpler way to do it for some time. Then, they were informed by a local design office about a very user-friendly structure estimation system, and although they were somewhat skeptical, they decided to give it a try. As a result, they were initially doubtful, but after actually using it, they found it to be an excellent system that everyone was able to master with little to no operational guidance. [Case Overview] ■ Implementation Site: Kojima Architectural Design Office, Inc. (Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture) ■ Employee Size: Less than 10 to 50 people ■ Software Implemented: Matsusuke-kun *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce a case study of Enshu Construction Co., Ltd., which has implemented our RC structure estimation software, "Matsusuke-kun." The company had been considering an estimation system for some time, but progress had stalled. They were looking for software that was easy to use and had few restrictions, and the ability to estimate without being limited by shape was the deciding factor in choosing our product. Another condition for implementation was the ability to incorporate data from equipment contractors into the breakdown. **Case Overview** - Implementation Site: Enshu Construction Co., Ltd. (Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture) - Employee Size: Less than 50 to 100 people - Implemented Software: Matsusuke-kun *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.*

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We would like to introduce a case study of Nagata-gumi Civil Engineering Co., Ltd., which has implemented our finishing estimation software, "Neo Finishing." The company often faced challenges with time-consuming estimate creation, especially in situations where they had to handle a sudden influx of work. As a solution, they considered the introduction of software that would allow anyone to easily create estimates. As a result, they shared, "Advantech's estimation software allows several people to collaborate on the estimation and combine their work, so even during busy estimation periods, we can submit quickly. Additionally, it's great that estimates created in spreadsheets can be easily imported into 'KensukeNeo.'" **Case Overview** - Implementation Site: Nagata-gumi Civil Engineering Co., Ltd. (Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture) - Employee Size: Fewer than 50 to 100 people - Implemented Software: Neo Finishing *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.*

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We would like to introduce a case study of Hirama Corporation, which has implemented our finishing estimation software, Neo Shiai. The company previously relied on manual estimation, which was very time-consuming. They considered that it would be convenient to have a system that could perform estimations solely on a computer. As a result, since the implementation, their work efficiency has significantly increased. "We finally found a system that we can use continuously. We look forward to the biannual updates every year," they said. **Case Overview** - Implementation Site: Hirama Corporation (Shiroishi City, Miyagi Prefecture) - Employee Size: Less than 10 to 50 people - Software Implemented: Neo Shiai *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.*

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We would like to introduce a case study of Nakashiro Co., Ltd., which has implemented our finishing estimation software, Neo Shiai. The company had been performing estimation tasks manually, which was time-consuming. Therefore, they considered introducing software that could perform estimations without manual work. They first tried our software, which is available for free trial. As a result, they were able to learn how to operate it with little to no guidance. The customer stated, "This software is easy to use, so we aim for a system where all members of the construction department can operate it." **Case Overview** - Implementation Site: Nakashiro Co., Ltd. (Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture) - Employee Size: Less than 50 to 100 people - Implemented Software: Neo Shiai *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.*

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We would like to introduce a case study of Ishii-gumi Co., Ltd., which has implemented our architectural estimation software "Kensuke Neo." The company was considering the introduction of software for estimation and cost calculation but was unsure which software to choose. They tried various trial versions of software to find one that was easy to use. As a result, they borrowed and tested software from several manufacturers, and found that the one from Advant was the easiest to use. They also appreciated how easy it was to learn the operations. 【Case Overview】 ■ Client: Ishii-gumi Co., Ltd. ■ Number of Employees: Less than 50 to 100 ■ Software Implemented: Kensuke Neo By linking with "NEO Finishing," it is possible to convert PDF data to JW-CAD, making it easy to extract quantities. The effort required for extraction can also be significantly reduced. *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce a case study of Seino Construction Co., Ltd., which has implemented our finishing estimation software, Neo Finishing. In the current labor shortage, the company found that there were limits to how much estimation could be accurately handled by human resources alone. Therefore, they searched for a good software solution that could improve efficiency and came across our estimation system. After borrowing the system for a two-month trial evaluation, they found it user-friendly and significantly improved efficiency, leading to their decision to implement it. [Case Overview] - Implementation Site: Seino Construction Co., Ltd. (Ibigawa Town, Gifu Prefecture) - Employee Size: Fewer than 100 to 500 employees - Implemented Software: Neo Finishing *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce a case study of Marushin Shitaka Construction Co., Ltd., which has implemented our finishing estimation software, Neo Shiai. The company faced issues with their traditional in-house system, where rework frequently occurred during the re-proposal of estimates. To address this, they considered estimation software to efficiently create estimates. As a result, they established a network and are now fully operational, allowing for quick responses to re-proposal estimates. **Case Overview** - Implementation Site: Marushin Shitaka Construction Co., Ltd. (Tateyama Town, Toyama Prefecture) - Employee Size: Fewer than 50 to 100 employees - Software Implemented: Neo Shiai *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.*

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We would like to introduce a case study of Tokyu Construction Co., Ltd., which has implemented our RC structure estimation software, "Matsusuke-kun." The company was considering a review of its system due to the expiration of the lease on its previously used structure estimation system. To introduce a superior system, they trialed and compared several systems, including our product. Upon comparing our structure estimation system with the previously used system, they decided to implement it due to its advantages, such as the ability to accommodate complex building shapes and its proactive response to system improvement requests. **Case Overview** - Implementation Site: Tokyu Construction Co., Ltd. (Shibuya, Tokyo) - Employee Size: 1,000 and above - Implemented Software: Matsusuke-kun *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.*

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We would like to introduce a case study of Sapporo Construction Industry Co., Ltd., which has implemented our finishing estimation software, Neo Finishing. The company has faced challenges in improving the efficiency of its estimation operations. Therefore, they tried our estimation and quotation creation software for about two months. As a result, we received the feedback, "During the loan period, we estimated multiple projects and truly realized that this is a wonderfully user-friendly system." [Case Overview] ■ Client: Sapporo Construction Industry Co., Ltd. (Sapporo City, Hokkaido) ■ Employee Size: Less than 100 to 500 people ■ Software Implemented: Neo Finishing *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce a case study of Marushin Shitaka Construction Co., Ltd., which has implemented our architectural estimation software 'Kensuke Neo.' The company faced issues with their traditional in-house system, where rework often occurred during the re-proposal of estimates. Therefore, they considered estimation software to efficiently create estimates. Currently, they have set up a network and are fully operational. By using Advantech Co., Ltd.'s Kensuke Neo, they can now respond quickly to re-proposal estimates. They expressed their satisfaction with this improvement. **Case Overview** - Implementation Site: Marushin Shitaka Construction Co., Ltd. (Tateyama Town, Toyama Prefecture) - Employee Size: Fewer than 50-100 employees - Implemented Software: Kensuke Neo By linking with 'NEO Finishing,' PDF data can be converted to JW-CAD, making it easy to extract information. The effort required for extraction can also be significantly reduced. *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.*

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Advantage's finishing estimation software "Neo Finishing" and RC frame estimation software "Shosuke-kun" promise over five times the efficiency of manual estimation, regardless of the building's structure or shape. They can also be used independently. /////// ◆ Finishing Estimation (Design Estimation) System "Neo Finishing" ◆ A flexible estimation system that accommodates everything from residential buildings to large facilities, capable of estimating interiors, exteriors, landscaping, and fittings. It integrates with JW-CAD, allowing for easy estimation by simply tracing PDF drawings with a mouse. Calculations involving fittings can be completed in just a few clicks. It pursues simplicity and achieves estimation efficiency over five times that of manual work. /////// ◆ RC Frame Estimation System "Shosuke-kun" ◆ A frame estimation system that is not limited by structural types such as wall structures, frame structures, or mixed structures, capable of estimating concrete, formwork, rebar, and earthworks. It supports buildings up to 25 stories and can handle complex shapes like circular and curved designs. With simple input of floor plans, it automatically generates extensive calculation reports, achieving estimation efficiency over ten times that of manual work. ///////

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Introducing the software 'NEO Series', which can seamlessly handle everything from quantity takeoff in the construction and building industry to estimate creation and cost management. The finishing quantity takeoff software "NEO Finishing" automatically extracts the area, perimeter, and dimensions of rooms and parts in conjunction with PDF drawings and CAD data. It can accurately perform quantity takeoff for complex shapes, completing the process efficiently without manual calculations. Additionally, it supports a wide range of applications including interior, exterior, landscaping, and fixtures. After the quantity takeoff is complete, results can be transferred to the construction estimate creation software "KensukeNeo". It allows for input and output formatted to various estimate templates with an Excel-like usability. 【Features】 <Finishing Quantity Takeoff Software "NEO Finishing"> ■ Instant display of dimensions, areas, perimeters, etc., significantly improving takeoff efficiency ■ A finishing quantity takeoff software compatible with the CAD generation ■ No need to use a triangular scale on the drawings <Construction Estimate Creation Software "KensukeNeo"> ■ Input and output can be formatted to match estimate templates ■ Integration with Excel and other systems is possible ■ License-free support *For more details, please refer to the materials. Feel free to contact us with any inquiries.

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"KensukeNeo" is a specialized software for architectural estimates that offers an Excel-like operability. It fully supports everything from small-scale projects such as renovations and wooden houses to large-scale constructions like steel and reinforced concrete structures. It is network-compatible, allowing multiple users to input data for the same project collaboratively. Additionally, it has been developed incorporating the requests of approximately 1,000 companies, making its features comprehensive. It allows input that conforms to various formats of estimates. [Features] - Complete integration from finishing estimates to estimate creation, execution budgets, and construction costs - Network compatibility enables collaborative input for the same project - Input can be tailored to various estimate formats - Integration with Excel and other systems is possible - Copy-free support *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us. By linking with "NEO Finishing," PDF data can be converted to JW-CAD, making it easy to extract information. The effort required for extraction can also be significantly reduced.

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The finishing estimation software 【Neo Finishing】 automatically calculates finishing estimates from PDF or CAD data, or drawings scanned into JW_CAD. By clicking on each room or area with the mouse, it automatically calculates the area, perimeter, and dimensions between various points. It supports various types of drawings, making it suitable for extracting internal and external finishing estimates, accurately handling drawing information from simple to complex shapes. 【Features】 ■ Finishing estimation software compatible with CAD generation ■ No need to use a triangular scale on the drawings ■ Easily import data directly from the familiar JW_CAD ■ Instant display of dimensions, area, perimeter, etc., significantly improving estimation efficiency ■ No need for any rework *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

• Cost management and cost estimation software

Are there any issues such as 'inability to manage costs in a timely manner, leading to a rough estimate' or 'site supervisors spending too much time on indirect tasks, resulting in long working hours'? 'Neo Cost' is a construction cost management system specialized for the construction industry, and we customize the development to fit your company's workflow. Additionally, we eliminate the redundancy of re-entering the same data, achieving seamless cost management. Improving operational efficiency leads to increased productivity. In the current trend of labor shortages and overtime regulations, enhancing productivity is the key to surviving in the future construction industry! 【Features】 ■ Customized development tailored to each company's workflow ■ User-friendly system with a simple design ■ Integration with estimation systems ■ Ensuring appropriate profit margins (maintaining gross profit rates) ■ Increasing order rates (enhancing competitiveness through appropriate pricing and achieving selective orders) ■ Realizing work style reforms by reducing working hours *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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"Neo Cost Cloud" is a construction cost system that can be linked with EXCEL and other systems. Business owners can timely grasp the profit and loss status of each project, which they want to know the most. In the field department, it is possible to create execution budgets and order approval documents linked to estimate data, eliminating data duplication. On the execution budget input screen, automatic aggregation is performed by separating cost elements based on the execution budget data created during the estimate creation. [Features] ■ Field Department: Can create execution budgets and order approval documents linked to estimate data, eliminating data duplication. ■ Accounting Department: Can manage payment input and receipt processing linked to the issuance of purchase orders, allowing for efficient management report creation. ■ Business Owners: Can timely grasp the profit and loss status of each project, which they want to know the most. *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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Introducing the daily report creation, cost management, and attendance management system for the construction industry: "Neo Daily Report." The "Neo Daily Report" management system automatically generates daily reports, specified invoices (from contractors), profit and loss reports, and monthly attendance summary tables simply by inputting daily reports. The need for complicated tasks that are prone to errors has been eliminated, and from now on, management that was previously done using Excel and other tools can be handled with just "Neo Daily Report." Its simple usability allows even those who are not familiar with PCs to easily learn how to use it. Customers who have implemented the system have praised it for reducing administrative burdens, enabling timely access to profit and loss information, and improving attendance tracking. 【Features】 ■ Simply input daily reports ■ Capable of creating complex and time-consuming profit and loss reports and attendance summary tables ■ Reduces administrative burdens ■ Enables timely access to profit and loss information and attendance tracking *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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"Neo Cost" addresses the "three major management challenges" in the construction industry, such as the inability to conduct timely cost management and reliance on rough estimates. There is no double entry of data, eliminating the previous burdens of redundancy. We perform customized development to ensure the system fits your company's workflow, preventing situations where "the implementation is good, but it is not utilized," and creating a system that is closely aligned with the field. [Features] ■ Customized development tailored to each company's workflow ■ User-friendly system with a simple design ■ Integration with estimation systems ■ Ensuring appropriate profit margins (maintaining gross profit margins) *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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The construction estimation software "KensukeNeo" is user-friendly and can be operated with an Excel-like feel, boasting a proven track record in many general contractors. There is a one-month free trial period before implementation, allowing you to confirm the usability and adopt it with confidence. 【Features】 ■ Operable with an Excel-like feel: You can quickly incorporate it into your work with a familiar operation style. ■ Free trial period: You can check the actual usability before implementation. ■ Numerous achievements in general contracting: Highly reliable and safe to use. ■ Comprehensive support system: Careful support available from 9 AM to 6 PM on weekdays. ■ Copy-free and shareable: All team members at the same location can use the same system, making data sharing easy. We also offer "NEO Finishing Estimation Software," which can automatically extract various items from PDFs, and "Matsusuke-kun," a reinforced concrete estimation software equipped with automatic estimation functions. *For more details, please feel free to download the PDF or contact us.

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The construction estimation creation system "Kensuke Neo" is a feature-rich software that can handle projects ranging from small-scale to large-scale. It achieves an operation similar to Excel and supports data integration. Furthermore, it can also integrate with other systems. As it is a free license, it can be used by as many people as needed within the same company or location without any additional fees. 【Features】 ■ Easy to operate and ready to use immediately ■ Input can be customized to match various estimate formats ■ Estimates can be created by copying from the unit price master ■ Breakdown can be created by copying from the composite unit price master ■ Over 1,000 companies have implemented it ■ Compatible with the Small and Medium Enterprise Management Strengthening Tax System By linking with "NEO Finishing," PDF data can be converted to JW-CAD, making it easy to extract information. The effort required for extraction can also be significantly reduced. * A trial period (rental period) is available, allowing you to try it before implementation. Please feel free to contact us through "Inquiries." Product materials can be viewed from "PDF Download."

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"Matsusuke-kun" is software that streamlines quantity estimation tasks for RC frame structures, wall structures, concrete, formwork, rebar, and earthworks through simple input of floor plans. By converting PDF drawings to Jw_cad and importing floor plans along with inputting section lists, it features a new function that automatically calculates quantities based on estimation standards. Tasks that would typically take 10 days manually can be completed in just half a day! No complicated operations are required, and it saves time; simply importing drawings allows for easy execution of quantity estimation tasks, achieving significant time savings. Additionally, based on construction drawings and layout techniques, it enables the natural application of the sensibilities of construction professionals, reducing stress during operation. It automatically calculates the quantities of concrete, formwork, and rebar according to estimation standards, and can also perform earthwork estimation based on foundation plans! [Features] ■ Easily accommodates circular and complex-shaped buildings ■ Supports mixed properties of wall structures and frame structures ■ Earthwork estimation and excavation drawings can be linked ■ Naturally utilizes the sensibilities of construction professionals *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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