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-# Eclipse BaSyx Python SDK
+<p align="center">
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+
+<h1 align="center">Eclipse BaSyx Python SDK</h1>
 
 The Eclipse BaSyx Python project focuses on providing a Python implementation of the Asset Administration Shell (AAS) 
 for Industry 4.0 Systems.
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