# \u2699\ufe0f PolyTech<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f Server-side tech + automation \u2022 Fabric API \u2022 Polymer \u2022 Minecraft 1.21.11
\n\u26a1 Adds energy networks, industrial machines, quarry systems, villager processing, and large-scale automation.<\/p>\n
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## \u2728 Key Features<\/p>\n
\u26a1 **Energy System**
\n– Uses **Power Units (PU)** over a \u2795 6-way connectable **Cable** grid
\n– Upgradeable tiers: **LV \u2192 MV \u2192 HV \u2192 EV**
\n– \ud83d\udce1 Dimension-wide **wireless power** with \ud83c\udfa8 **16 color channels**
\n– \ud83d\udd0b **Battery Boxes** for energy storage and distribution
\n– \u2600\ufe0f **Solar Panels** for renewable power generation<\/p>\n
\ud83c\udfed **Industrial Machines**
\n– \ud83d\udd25 **Generator**: burns furnace fuels to produce power
\n– \ud83e\udea8 **Macerator**: grinds items into dust
\n– \ud83e\uddf1 **Compressor**: makes plates and compressed materials
\n– \ud83d\udd25 **Electric Furnace**
\n– \ud83d\udc65 **Villager Grinder**: processes villagers into **Villager Souls**
\n– \ud83e\uddec **Villager Combiner**: combines villagers for trait optimization<\/p>\n
\u26cf\ufe0f **Quarry Automation**
\n– \u26cf\ufe0f **Quarry Block** with moving drill head for frame-based mining
\n– \ud83e\udde8 **Chunk Destroyer** for large-scale chunk-by-chunk excavation
\n– \ud83e\uddf1 **Quarry Frames** to define and visualize mining areas
\n– \ud83d\udce6 **Digital Chest compatibility** for direct mined-item deposit<\/p>\n
\ud83e\udd16 **Automation**
\n– \ud83e\udde0 **Digital Crafter (endgame)** connects to a \ud83c\udfa8 Digital Chest color channel
\n– \ud83d\udccb Scans and executes crafting recipes automatically
\n– \ud83c\udf9b\ufe0f Machine-specific GUIs for control and monitoring
\n– \ud83d\udd00 All machines support per-face I\/O: \u2b05\ufe0f Input \u2022 \u27a1\ufe0f Output \u2022 \u2796 Normal \u2022 \ud83d\udeab Disabled<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udce6 **Materials & Progression**
\n– \ud83e\ude99 New processed resources including **Iron Dust**, **Gold Dust**, and **Copper Dust**
\n– \ud83e\uddf1 New compressed materials including **Iron Plates**, **Gold Plates**, and **Copper Plates**
\n– \ud83d\udc7b **Villager Soul** as a specialized advanced resource
\n– \ud83d\udcd8 **PolyTech Handbook** for in-game documentation and progression help<\/p>\n
\ud83e\ude84 **Dynamic Visuals & GUIs**
\n– \u2728 Floating holographic text shows status, progress, and power warnings
\n– \ud83e\uddea Runtime-generated resource pack with custom models and GUIs
\n– \ud83d\uddb1\ufe0f Drag-and-drop slot UI
\n– \ud83e\uddf0 Expanded machine interfaces for more advanced systems<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udd17 **Integrations**
\n– \ud83d\udce6 **Digital Chest** support for automation and quarry output
\n– \ud83d\udeb0 **Polymer Pipes** support for item and fluid transport
\n– \ud83d\udcda **Polydex integration** for recipe browsing with custom categories<\/p>\n
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## \ud83d\udee0\ufe0f Summary<\/p>\n
PolyTech is growing into a much larger automation mod focused on **energy**, **industrial processing**, **quarry mining**, **villager-based progression**, and **cross-mod infrastructure** \u2014 all with **server-side Polymer compatibility** for vanilla-friendly multiplayer play.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
a server-side tech and automation mod for Minecraft 1.21.11, built on the Fabric API using Polymer. It introduces a comprehensive energy network and a suite of machines designed to process resources and automate crafting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":123735,"template":"","meta":{"_minecraft_slug":"polytech","_minecraft_project_id":"59PheRKI","_minecraft_author":"jthkhaose","_minecraft_license":"LicenseRef-All-Rights-Reserved","_minecraft_downloads":310,"_minecraft_follows":2,"_minecraft_client_side":"unsupported","_minecraft_server_side":"required","_minecraft_storage_type":"zip","_minecraft_archive_name":"polytech.zip","_minecraft_size_bytes":814730,"_minecraft_version_count":2,"_minecraft_updated_at":"2026-05-15T17:42:06.695907Z","_minecraft_date_created":"2026-03-03T04:41:04.544234Z","_minecraft_date_modified":"2026-03-20T23:15:03.626852Z","_minecraft_project_url":"https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/polytech","_minecraft_icon_attachment_id":123735,"_minecraft_imported_at":"2026-06-07T06:36:29+00:00","_minecraft_import_hash":"b34bd4eda7910b4179974f98d003fb39","_minecraft_versions":"","_minecraft_links":"","_minecraft_gallery":"","_minecraft_api_metadata":""},"mod_category":[97,91,123,869],"mod_loader":[99],"minecraft_version":[41],"class_list":["post-123734","mod","type-mod","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mod_category-fabric","mod_category-storage","mod_category-technology","mod_category-transportation","mod_loader-fabric","minecraft_version-1-21-11"],"yoast_head":"\n