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A material processing system comprising a plurality of material processing stations, a base material processing station, and means directing material to be processed serially through the plurality of stations in a given order to the base station; the improvement wherein each of the plurality of stat

A material processing system comprising a plurality of material processing stations, a base material processing station, and means directing material to be processed serially through the plurality of stations in a given order to the base station; the improvement wherein each of the plurality of stations and the base station comprises a separate data and control processor, and further comprising a communication loop interconnecting the processors of the plurality of stations in the given order to the processor of the base station and interconnecting the processor of the base station to the processor of the first of the plurality of stations; the processors of the plurality of stations comprising means responsive to a determined signal from the processor of the base station to the processor of the next succeeding station of the identification data that the respective station has assigned to itself, whereby the processor of the base station receives data from the last of the plurality of stations corresponding to the number of the plurality of stations connected to the communication loop.

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In material processing system comprising a plurality of material processing stations, a base material processing station, and means directing material to be processed serially through said plurality of processing stations in a given order to said base station: the improvement wherein each of said pl

In material processing system comprising a plurality of material processing stations, a base material processing station, and means directing material to be processed serially through said plurality of processing stations in a given order to said base station: the improvement wherein each of said plurality of processing stations and said base station comprises a separate data and control processor, and further comprising a communication loop interconnecting the processors of said plurality of stations in said given order to the processor of said base station and interconnecting said processor of said base station to the processor of the first of said plurality of stations; means for providing a control signal for determining processing of material at each station, said processors of said plurality of stations comprising means responsive to said control signal for executing each processing at each said station, and means responsive to a completion of each station processing for providing a completion signal to the next successive station along said communication loop.