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Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the machinery industry [1] Core Views - In August, China's industrial profits saw a significant year-on-year increase of 20.4%, driven by macro policies and the recovery of equipment manufacturing [3] - The photovoltaic equipment sector experienced a decline in new installations in August, with a total of approximately 7.4GW added, down 55.3% year-on-year, but cumulative installations for the first eight months still grew by 64.7% [4] - The manufacturing PMI rose by 0.1 percentage points to 49.4 in August, indicating a slight improvement in manufacturing supply and demand [5] Summary by Sections Market Performance - Over the past 12 months, the machinery industry has outperformed the CSI 300 index, with a relative return of 35.4% [2] Key Company Performance - Notable companies in the machinery sector include Changchuan Technology, which saw a weekly increase of 49.4%, and Hongsheng Co., which increased by 35.4% [13][16] Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on the general automation sector, such as Haomai Technology, and the photovoltaic processing equipment sector, including Jing Sheng Machinery and Aotwei, as they are expected to benefit from the recovery in manufacturing [5]