:root {
    --primary: #0156a7;
    --primary-dark: #013f7a;
    --primary-light: #1a72c8;
    --secondary: #da1a15;
    --secondary-dark: #b01410;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --light: #f4f7fb;
    --gray: #111111;
    --dark: #0d1b2e;
    --border: #dde4ee;
  }
  *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
  body { font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif; color: var(--dark); background: var(--white); overflow-x: hidden; }
  a { color: inherit; }

  /* TOP BAR */
  .topbar { background: var(--primary-dark); color: #a8c8f0; font-size: 0.8rem; padding: 6px 0; }
  .topbar-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: auto; padding: 0 24px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
  .topbar a { color: #a8c8f0; text-decoration: none; }
  .topbar a:hover { color: var(--white); }
  .topbar-contact { display: flex; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .topbar-social { display: flex; gap: 12px; }
  .topbar-social a { width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 0.75rem; transition: background 0.2s; }
  .topbar-social a:hover { background: var(--secondary); }

  /* HEADER */
  header { background: var(--white); box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(1,86,167,0.12); position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100; }
  .header-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: auto; padding: 0 24px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; height: 72px; }
  .logo { display: flex; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; }
  .logo-icon { height: 52px; display: flex; align-items: center; }
  .logo-icon img { height: 52px; width: auto; object-fit: contain; display: block; }
  nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px; }
  nav a, .nav-dropdown > span, nav .nav-dropdown > .dropdown-toggle { font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem; letter-spacing: 0.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--dark); text-decoration: none; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 6px; transition: all 0.2s; cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; border: none; background: transparent; }
  nav a:hover, .nav-dropdown:hover > span, nav .nav-dropdown:hover > .dropdown-toggle { color: var(--primary); background: var(--light); }
  nav a.active, .dropdown-toggle.active, .submenu-toggle.active, .nav-dropdown.active > .dropdown-toggle, nav a:active, .dropdown-toggle:active { color: var(--secondary) !important; background: rgba(218,26,21,0.08) !important; border-radius: 6px; }
  nav a.active:hover, .dropdown-toggle.active:hover, .submenu-toggle.active:hover { color: var(--secondary) !important; background: rgba(218,26,21,0.12) !important; }
  .nav-dropdown-menu a.active { color: var(--secondary) !important; background: rgba(218,26,21,0.08) !important; font-weight: 700; }
  .nav-cta { background: var(--secondary) !important; color: var(--white) !important; border-radius: 6px; margin-left: 8px; }
  .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--secondary-dark) !important; }
  .nav-cta.active { background: var(--secondary-dark) !important; color: var(--white) !important; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(218,26,21,0.3) !important; }
  .nav-dropdown { position: relative; }
  .nav-dropdown-menu { display: none; position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 4px); left: 0; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 8px; min-width: 220px; box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(1,86,167,0.15); overflow: visible; }
  .nav-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown-menu, .nav-dropdown.open > .nav-dropdown-menu { display: block; }
  .nav-dropdown-menu .nav-dropdown { position: relative; }
  .nav-dropdown-menu .nav-dropdown .nav-dropdown-menu { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 100%; min-width: 220px; display: none; z-index: 999; }
  .nav-dropdown.open > .nav-dropdown-menu .nav-dropdown.open > .nav-dropdown-menu { display: block; }
  .nav-submenu { display: none; }
  .nav-submenu.open { display: block; }
  .dropdown-toggle, .submenu-toggle { width: 100%; border: none; background: transparent; color: inherit; text-align: left; padding: 10px 18px; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 4px; font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .dropdown-toggle:hover, .submenu-toggle:hover { background: var(--light); color: var(--primary); }
  .nav-dropdown-menu a { display: block; padding: 10px 18px; border-radius: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); font-size: 0.88rem; }
  .nav-dropdown-menu a:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .hamburger { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; cursor: pointer; padding: 8px; }
  .hamburger span { display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--dark); border-radius: 2px; }

  /* HERO */
  .hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(1,63,122,0.95), rgba(218,26,21,0.9)); color: white; }
  .hero-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: auto; padding: 100px 24px 80px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.85fr; gap: 40px; align-items: center; }
  .hero-copy { max-width: 700px; }
  .hero-tag { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 999px; font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.8rem; color: #dbeafe; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .hero-title { font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 3.5vw, 3.8rem); line-height: 1.02; margin-bottom: 22px; }
  .hero-text { font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.8; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92); margin-bottom: 30px; }
  .hero-list { display: grid; gap: 14px; margin-top: 24px; }
  .hero-list li { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18); padding: 18px 20px; border-radius: 14px; list-style: none; color: #e2e8f0; }
  .hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }
  .btn-primary { background: var(--secondary); color: white; padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: 8px; font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; transition: all 0.2s; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
  .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--secondary-dark); transform: translateY(-1px); }
  .btn-outline { color: white; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.24); padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: 8px; font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; transition: all 0.2s; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
  .btn-outline:hover { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); }
  .hero-visual { display: grid; gap: 20px; }
  .hero-panel { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15); border-radius: 24px; padding: 28px; backdrop-filter: blur(10px); }
  .hero-panel h3 { font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; color: #f8fafc; margin-bottom: 12px; }
  .hero-panel p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); line-height: 1.75; }
  .article-image { width: 100%; max-width: 100%; border-radius: 22px; box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(1,86,167,0.16); display: block; margin: 0 auto 30px; }

  /* SECTIONS */
  section { padding: 80px 24px; }
  .container { max-width: 1200px; margin: auto; }
  .section-tag { font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.82rem; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--secondary); margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .divider { width: 50px; height: 4px; background: var(--secondary); border-radius: 2px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .section-title { font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.2vw, 2.8rem); color: var(--dark); line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: 18px; }
  .section-desc { color: var(--gray); line-height: 1.75; max-width: 740px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .content-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .feature-card { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 18px; padding: 26px; box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(1,86,167,0.08); }
  .feature-card h3 { font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 14px; color: var(--dark); }
  .feature-card p { color: var(--gray); line-height: 1.75; }
  .feature-card img { width: 100%; height: 200px; border-radius: 16px; margin-bottom: 18px; object-fit: cover; display: block; image-rendering: auto; }
  .feature-card iframe { width: 100%; min-height: 200px; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; border-radius: 16px; }
  .card-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; margin-bottom: 42px; }
  .feature-list { display: grid; gap: 7px; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 10px 0 16px; }
  .feature-list li { position: relative; padding-left: 24px; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--gray); margin-bottom: 0; }
  .feature-list li::before { content: '\2713'; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 2px; color: var(--secondary); font-weight: 700; }
  .table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; }
  table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 22px; }
  th, td { border: 1px solid rgba(13,27,46,0.12); padding: 14px 16px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; }
  th { background: #f4f7fb; color: var(--dark); font-weight: 700; }
  tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background: #fbfcfe; }
  .quote-box { background: var(--light); border-left: 5px solid var(--secondary); padding: 24px 24px 24px 26px; border-radius: 14px; color: var(--dark); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.85; }
  .section-compact { background: #f9fbff; border-radius: 22px; border: 1px solid rgba(1,86,167,0.1); }
  .faq-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin-top: 24px; display: grid; gap: 16px; }
  .faq-list li { background: white; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 16px; padding: 20px; }
  .faq-list strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--dark);
}

  /* WHATSAPP WIDGET */
  .whatsapp-widget { position: fixed; bottom: 30px; right: 30px; z-index: 999; }
  .whatsapp-icon { width: 60px; height: 60px; background: #25d366; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; cursor: pointer; box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(37,211,102,0.4); transition: all 0.3s ease; font-size: 30px; color: white; }
  .whatsapp-icon:hover { transform: scale(1.1); box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(37,211,102,0.6); }
  .whatsapp-box { position: absolute; bottom: 80px; right: 0; background: white; border-radius: 16px; box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); width: 320px; padding: 20px; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(10px); transition: all 0.3s ease; }
  .whatsapp-box.open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
  .whatsapp-header { font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--dark); margin-bottom: 12px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
  .whatsapp-header::before { content: '\1F4AC'; font-size: 1.2rem; }
  .whatsapp-input-wrap { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
  .whatsapp-input { flex: 1; padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 10px; font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif; font-size: 0.9rem; outline: none; transition: border-color 0.2s; }
  .whatsapp-input:focus { border-color: var(--primary); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(1,86,167,0.1); }
  .whatsapp-send { background: #25d366; color: white; border: none; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 10px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.85rem; transition: background 0.2s; font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif; }
  .whatsapp-send:hover { background: #1da753; }
  .whatsapp-close { position: absolute; top: 12px; right: 12px; width: 24px; height: 24px; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.1); border: none; border-radius: 50%; cursor: pointer; color: var(--dark); font-size: 1.2rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; transition: background 0.2s; }
  .whatsapp-close:hover { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.15); }
  @media (max-width: 560px) { .whatsapp-widget { bottom: 20px; right: 20px; } .whatsapp-box { width: 280px; } }

  /* FOOTER */
  footer { background: var(--dark); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); }
  .footer-top { max-width: 1200px; margin: auto; padding: 60px 24px 40px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .footer-brand .brand-name { font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.6rem; color: white; margin-bottom: 4px; }
  .footer-brand p { font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .footer-address { font-size: 0.85rem; line-height: 1.8; }
  .footer-address strong { color: white; display: block; margin-bottom: 6px; }
  .footer-contact { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; font-size: 0.85rem; margin-top: 14px; }
  .footer-contact a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); text-decoration: none; }
  .footer-contact a:hover { color: var(--secondary); }
  .footer-social { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 20px; }
  .footer-social a { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 8px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07); display: grid; place-items: center; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.85rem; transition: all 0.2s; }
  .footer-social a:hover { background: var(--primary); color: white; }
  .footer-col h4 { font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: white; margin-bottom: 18px; padding-bottom: 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--secondary); display: inline-block; }
  .footer-col ul { list-style: none; }
  .footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .footer-col ul li a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.88rem; transition: color 0.2s; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
  .footer-col ul li a::before { content: '\203A'; color: var(--secondary); font-size: 1.1rem; }
  .footer-col ul li a:hover { color: white; }
  .footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); padding: 18px 24px; text-align: center; font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); max-width: 1200px; margin: auto; }

  /* RESPONSIVE */
  @media (max-width: 960px) { .section-title { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.4rem); } .content-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 80px 24px 60px; } .card-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
    /* RESPONSIVE NAVIGATION & HEADER (Mobile & Tablet) */
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .header-inner {
      height: 72px;
      padding: 0 20px;
      position: relative;
    }
    .topbar-inner {
      padding: 0 16px;
    }
    .hero-inner {
      padding-top: 64px;
    }
    .footer-top {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    /* Animated Hamburger Button */
    .hamburger {
      display: flex !important;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 5px;
      cursor: pointer;
      padding: 8px;
      width: 42px;
      height: 42px;
      background: transparent;
      border: none;
      z-index: 102;
    }
    .hamburger span {
      display: block;
      width: 25px;
      height: 2.5px;
      background: var(--dark);
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: transform 0.25s ease, opacity 0.25s ease;
    }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) {
      transform: translateY(7.5px) rotate(45deg);
    }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) {
      opacity: 0;
    }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) {
      transform: translateY(-7.5px) rotate(-45deg);
    }

    /* Mobile Navigation Drawer */
    nav,
    #main-nav {
      display: none;
      position: absolute;
      top: 100%;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      width: 100%;
      background: var(--white);
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: stretch !important;
      gap: 0;
      padding: 0;
      margin: 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
      max-height: calc(100vh - 72px);
      overflow-y: auto;
      z-index: 101;
    }
    nav.open,
    #main-nav.open {
      display: flex !important;
    }

    /* Dropdown container full width */
    .nav-dropdown {
      width: 100% !important;
      display: block !important;
      position: relative !important;
      margin: 0 !important;
    }

    /* Top-level menu links and dropdown toggles */
    nav > a,
    nav > .nav-dropdown > .dropdown-toggle {
      display: flex !important;
      align-items: center !important;
      justify-content: space-between !important;
      width: 100% !important;
      padding: 15px 22px !important;
      font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif !important;
      font-size: 1.05rem !important;
      font-weight: 700 !important;
      letter-spacing: 0.8px !important;
      text-transform: uppercase !important;
      color: var(--dark) !important;
      text-align: left !important;
      background: var(--white) !important;
      border: none !important;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
      border-radius: 0 !important;
      margin: 0 !important;
      box-sizing: border-box !important;
      transition: background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease !important;
    }

    /* Chevron Toggle Indicator on Products */
    nav .dropdown-toggle::after {
      content: '' !important;
      display: inline-block !important;
      width: 8px !important;
      height: 8px !important;
      border-right: 2.5px solid currentColor !important;
      border-bottom: 2.5px solid currentColor !important;
      transform: rotate(45deg) !important;
      margin-left: auto !important;
      transition: transform 0.25s ease !important;
      flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    }
    nav .nav-dropdown.open > .dropdown-toggle::after {
      transform: rotate(-135deg) !important;
    }

    /* Level 2 Submenu (under Products) */
    nav .nav-dropdown-menu {
      position: static !important;
      display: none !important;
      width: 100% !important;
      min-width: 100% !important;
      background: #f4f8fd !important;
      box-shadow: none !important;
      border: none !important;
      border-radius: 0 !important;
      margin-top: 0 !important;
      padding: 0 !important;
    }
    nav .nav-dropdown.open > .nav-dropdown-menu {
      display: block !important;
    }

    /* Level 2 items (Lobe Pumps, Twin Screw Pumps) */
    nav .nav-dropdown-menu > a,
    nav .nav-dropdown-menu > .nav-dropdown > .submenu-toggle {
      display: flex !important;
      align-items: center !important;
      justify-content: space-between !important;
      width: 100% !important;
      padding: 13px 22px 13px 38px !important;
      font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif !important;
      font-size: 0.98rem !important;
      font-weight: 600 !important;
      color: #1a2a3e !important;
      background: #f4f8fd !important;
      border: none !important;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(1, 86, 167, 0.1) !important;
      border-radius: 0 !important;
      text-align: left !important;
      box-sizing: border-box !important;
    }

    /* Level 2 Submenu Toggle Chevron (Twin Screw Pumps) */
    nav .submenu-toggle::after {
      content: '' !important;
      display: inline-block !important;
      width: 7px !important;
      height: 7px !important;
      border-right: 2px solid currentColor !important;
      border-bottom: 2px solid currentColor !important;
      transform: rotate(45deg) !important;
      margin-left: auto !important;
      transition: transform 0.25s ease !important;
      flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    }
    nav .nav-dropdown.open .nav-dropdown.open > .submenu-toggle::after,
    nav .nav-dropdown-menu .nav-dropdown.open > .submenu-toggle::after,
    .nav-dropdown.open .nav-dropdown.open > .submenu-toggle::after {
      transform: rotate(-135deg) !important;
    }

    /* Level 3 Submenu (TSO, TSMP, TSDF) */
    nav .nav-submenu {
      position: static !important;
      display: none !important;
      background: #e9f2fa !important;
      width: 100% !important;
      padding: 0 !important;
      margin: 0 !important;
    }
    nav .nav-dropdown.open .nav-dropdown.open > .nav-submenu,
    nav .nav-dropdown.open > .nav-dropdown-menu .nav-dropdown.open > .nav-dropdown-menu,
    nav .nav-dropdown-menu .nav-dropdown.open > .nav-submenu,
    .nav-dropdown.open .nav-dropdown.open > .nav-dropdown-menu {
      display: block !important;
    }

    /* Level 3 items */
    nav .nav-submenu a {
      display: block !important;
      width: 100% !important;
      box-sizing: border-box !important;
      padding: 12px 22px 12px 54px !important;
      font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif !important;
      font-size: 0.94rem !important;
      font-weight: 600 !important;
      color: #2a415e !important;
      background: #e9f2fa !important;
      border: none !important;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(1, 86, 167, 0.08) !important;
      border-radius: 0 !important;
      text-align: left !important;
    }

    /* Hover states on mobile */
    nav a:hover,
    .dropdown-toggle:hover,
    .submenu-toggle:hover {
      background: #edf4fb !important;
      color: var(--primary) !important;
    }

    /* Active link styling on mobile */
    nav > a.active,
    nav > .nav-dropdown.active > .dropdown-toggle,
    nav .nav-dropdown-menu > a.active,
    nav .nav-submenu a.active {
      color: var(--secondary) !important;
      background: rgba(218, 26, 21, 0.08) !important;
      border-left: 5px solid var(--secondary) !important;
      font-weight: 700 !important;
    }

    /* Call To Action button on mobile (Contact Us) */
    nav > a.nav-cta {
      display: flex !important;
      align-items: center !important;
      justify-content: center !important;
      width: calc(100% - 44px) !important;
      margin: 16px 22px 20px 22px !important;
      padding: 13px 20px !important;
      background: var(--secondary) !important;
      color: var(--white) !important;
      border-radius: 8px !important;
      border: none !important;
      text-align: center !important;
      font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif !important;
      font-weight: 800 !important;
      font-size: 1.05rem !important;
      letter-spacing: 1px !important;
      text-transform: uppercase !important;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(218, 26, 21, 0.3) !important;
    }
    nav > a.nav-cta:hover {
      background: var(--secondary-dark) !important;
    }
  }
  @media (max-width: 560px) { .hero-inner { padding: 60px 18px 50px; } section { padding: 60px 18px; } .topbar-inner, .header-inner, .footer-top { padding: 0 18px; } }



  /* ===== BLOG PAGES ===== */
.page-banner{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--primary-dark),var(--primary));color:#fff;padding:64px 24px;text-align:center}
.page-banner .section-tag{color:#9fd3fb}
.page-banner h1{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,3rem);line-height:1.12;max-width:860px;margin:0 auto}
.page-banner p{max-width:620px;margin:14px auto 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);line-height:1.7}
.crumbs{font-size:.85rem;margin-top:18px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}
.crumbs a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.crumbs a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}
.blog-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;transition:all .3s;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.blog-card:hover{box-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(1,86,167,.12);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.blog-thumb{height:200px;overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.blog-thumb-bg{width:100%;height:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.blog-thumb-bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;padding:12px;transition:transform .4s}
.blog-card:hover .blog-thumb-bg img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.blog-emoji{font-size:3.5rem}
.blog-cat{position:absolute;top:14px;left:14px;background:var(--primary);color:#fff;font-size:.7rem;font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:3px 11px;border-radius:3px}
.blog-body{padding:22px;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.blog-meta{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-bottom:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.blog-meta span{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--gray)}
.blog-body h3{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--dark);line-height:1.35;margin-bottom:10px;flex:1}
.blog-body p{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--gray);line-height:1.65}
.blog-read{margin-top:16px;color:var(--primary);font-weight:600;font-size:.83rem}
.blog-card:hover .blog-read{color:var(--secondary)}
/* Article page */
.article{max-width:820px;margin:auto}
.article h2{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1.7rem;color:var(--dark);margin:34px 0 12px}
.article p{color:var(--gray);line-height:1.85;margin-bottom:16px}
.article .feature-list{margin:10px 0 16px;gap:7px}
.article .feature-list strong{color:var(--dark)}
.article .quote-box{margin:28px 0}
.article-cta{background:var(--light);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;padding:28px;margin:40px 0 24px;text-align:center}
.article-cta h3{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.article-cta p{margin-bottom:18px}
.back-link{color:var(--primary);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}
.back-link:hover{color:var(--secondary)}
@media(max-width:900px){.blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}


/* ===== EXTENDED ARTICLE & COMPARISON PAGE STYLES ===== */
.article-section { padding: 60px 24px 80px; background: var(--white); }
.article { max-width: 920px; margin: auto; }
.article h2 { font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.85rem; color: var(--dark); margin: 38px 0 14px; line-height: 1.2; }
.article h3 { font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--dark); margin: 26px 0 12px; line-height: 1.25; }
.article h4 { font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--primary-dark); margin: 20px 0 8px; }
.article p { color: #111111; line-height: 1.85; margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: 1rem; }
.article .lead-p { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.85; color: var(--gray); margin-bottom: 16px; font-weight: 400; }
.article a { color: var(--primary); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; font-weight: 600; transition: color 0.2s; }
.article a:hover { color: var(--secondary); }
.article a.btn-primary, .article a.btn-outline, .article a.back-link { text-decoration: none; }

/* Image Placeholders for Future Asset Integration */
.image-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5f8fc 0%, #edf3fa 100%);
  border: 2px dashed #0156a7;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 44px 20px;
  margin: 32px 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.image-placeholder:hover {
  background: #e8f1fc;
  border-color: #da1a15;
}
.placeholder-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.image-placeholder-icon {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.image-placeholder-title {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.image-placeholder-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  max-width: 500px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}
.image-placeholder.hero-image {
  min-height: 320px;
}
.image-placeholder.comparison-image {
  min-height: 260px;
}
.image-placeholder.hygienic-image {
  min-height: 260px;
}

/* Blog Article Images */
.article-image {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 36px 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(1, 86, 167, 0.08);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
.article-image:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(1, 86, 167, 0.12);
}
.article-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 520px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #fbfcfd;
}
.article-image figcaption {
  padding: 12px 20px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  background: #f8fafd;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  text-align: center;
  font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.article-image.hero-image img {
  max-height: 520px;
}
.article-image.comparison-image img {
  max-height: 480px;
}

/* Feature Lists */
.article ul.feature-list {
  padding-left: 0;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 10px 0 16px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 7px;
}
.article ul.feature-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 24px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
}
.article ul.feature-list li::before {
  content: '\2713';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 1px;
  color: var(--secondary);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.article ul.feature-list strong {
  color: var(--dark);
}

.troubleshoot-block ul.feature-list,
.article .troubleshoot-block ul.feature-list {
  margin: 8px 0 10px;
  gap: 6px;
}
.troubleshoot-label {
  margin: 10px 0 6px;
}
.compare-columns ul.feature-list,
.article .compare-columns ul.feature-list {
  margin: 6px 0 10px;
  gap: 6px;
}

/* Side by Side Technology Cards */
.compare-columns {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 22px;
  margin: 24px 0 32px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .compare-columns {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
.compare-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(1, 86, 167, 0.05);
}
.compare-card.lobe {
  border-top: 4px solid var(--primary);
}
.compare-card.screw {
  border-top: 4px solid var(--secondary);
}
.compare-card h3 {
  margin-top: 0;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.compare-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.compare-badge.lobe {
  background: rgba(1, 86, 167, 0.1);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.compare-badge.screw {
  background: rgba(218, 26, 21, 0.1);
  color: var(--secondary);
}

/* Tables in Article */
.article .table-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 22px 0 28px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(1, 86, 167, 0.04);
}
.article table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  background: var(--white);
  margin: 0;
}
.article th {
  background: #013f7a;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  text-align: left;
  border: none;
}
.article td {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 13px 16px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--dark);
  vertical-align: top;
}
.article tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
  background: #f8fafd;
}
.article tbody tr:hover {
  background: #eef5fc;
}

/* Troubleshooting Blocks */
.troubleshoot-block {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 24px;
  margin: 20px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(13, 27, 46, 0.04);
}
.troubleshoot-block h3 {
  margin-top: 0;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.troubleshoot-label {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin: 14px 0 6px;
}
.troubleshoot-label.warning {
  color: var(--secondary);
}
.troubleshoot-alert {
  background: rgba(218, 26, 21, 0.06);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--secondary);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  color: var(--dark);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

/* Industry Specific Grids */
.industry-sections {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 24px 0;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .industry-sections {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
.industry-box {
  background: #fbfcfe;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 22px;
}
.industry-box h4 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  padding-bottom: 6px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(1, 86, 167, 0.15);
}

/* Note Callouts & Key Takeaways - High Contrast Dark Text */
.note-callout, .article .note-callout {
  background: #eef5fc;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
  padding: 18px 22px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin: 22px 0;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #111111 !important;
}
.note-callout p, .article .note-callout p,
.note-callout span, .article .note-callout span,
.note-callout li, .article .note-callout li {
  color: #111111 !important;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.note-callout strong, .article .note-callout strong {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111111 !important;
}
.note-callout code, .article .note-callout code {
  color: #013f7a !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: rgba(1, 86, 167, 0.08);
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.takeaways-box, .article .takeaways-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0f6fd, #e4eff8);
  border: 1px solid rgba(1, 86, 167, 0.25);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 28px;
  margin: 36px 0 24px;
  color: #111111 !important;
}
.takeaways-box h2, .article .takeaways-box h2 {
  margin-top: 0;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: #013f7a !important;
}
.takeaways-box p, .article .takeaways-box p,
.takeaways-box li, .article .takeaways-box li,
.takeaways-box span, .article .takeaways-box span,
.takeaways-box strong, .article .takeaways-box strong {
  color: #111111 !important;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.quote-box, .article .quote-box {
  background: #f4f7fb;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--secondary);
  padding: 24px 26px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  color: #111111 !important;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin: 28px 0;
}
.quote-box p, .article .quote-box p,
.quote-box span, .article .quote-box span,
.quote-box strong, .article .quote-box strong {
  color: #111111 !important;
}

.troubleshoot-block, .article .troubleshoot-block {
  color: #111111 !important;
}
.troubleshoot-block p, .article .troubleshoot-block p,
.troubleshoot-block li, .article .troubleshoot-block li,
.troubleshoot-block span, .article .troubleshoot-block span,
.troubleshoot-block strong, .article .troubleshoot-block strong {
  color: #111111 !important;
}

.troubleshoot-alert, .article .troubleshoot-alert {
  background: rgba(218, 26, 21, 0.06);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--secondary);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  color: #111111 !important;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-top: 14px;
}
.troubleshoot-alert p, .article .troubleshoot-alert p,
.troubleshoot-alert span, .article .troubleshoot-alert span,
.troubleshoot-alert strong, .article .troubleshoot-alert strong {
  color: #111111 !important;
}

.industry-box, .article .industry-box {
  color: #111111 !important;
}
.industry-box p, .article .industry-box p,
.industry-box li, .article .industry-box li,
.industry-box span, .article .industry-box span {
  color: #111111 !important;
}

/* FAQs */
.article .faq-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
  margin: 24px 0;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}
.article .faq-item {
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
.article .faq-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(1, 86, 167, 0.08);
}
.article .faq-item h3 {
  margin-top: 0;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.article .faq-item p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}


/* Universal Article Headings Typography */
.article h1, .article h2, .article h3, .article h4, .article h5, .article h6 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
}
.article p, .article li, .article td, .article figcaption {
  font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HOME PAGE - HERO SLIDER & CONTROLS
   ========================================================================== */
.hero.hero-slider,
.hero:has(.slides) {
  position: relative;
  height: 540px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--primary-dark);
}
.slides {
  display: flex;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(.77,0,.175,1);
}
.slide {
  min-width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.slide-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  filter: brightness(0.28);
}
.slide:nth-child(1) .slide-bg { background-image: url('images/factory.webp'); }
.slide:nth-child(2) .slide-bg { background-image: url('images/Twin Screw Pump.webp'); }
.slide:nth-child(3) .slide-bg { background-image: url('images/Twin Screw Pump TSMP Series.webp'); }
.slide-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  width: 100%;
}
.slide-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(218,26,21,0.85);
  color: white;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.slide-title {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
  color: white;
  line-height: 1.05;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.slide-title em {
  color: #f05a55;
  font-style: normal;
}
.slide-desc {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.slide-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero-controls {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 28px;
  right: 40px;
  z-index: 10;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.hero-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}
.dot {
  width: 32px;
  height: 4px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.dot.active {
  background: var(--secondary);
  width: 48px;
}
.hero-arrows {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
}
.hero-arrow {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border: none;
  color: white;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.hero-arrow:hover {
  background: var(--secondary);
}


/* ==========================================================================
   STATS STRIP
   ========================================================================== */
.stats-strip {
  background: var(--primary);
  padding: 0;
}
.stats-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}
.stat-item {
  padding: 28px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}
.stat-item:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}
.stat-num {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  color: white;
  line-height: 1;
}
.stat-num span {
  color: #f05a55;
}
.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  margin-top: 4px;
}


/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT PREVIEW & FEATURE LISTS (Home & About Pages)
   ========================================================================== */
.about {
  background: var(--light);
}
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}
.about-visual {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.about-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 12px;
}
.about-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: white;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}
.about-badge-num {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  line-height: 1;
}
.about-badge-text {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.about-feats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  margin: 28px 0;
}
.feat-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
}
.feat-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: rgba(1,86,167,0.1);
  color: var(--primary);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.feat-text strong,
.feat-text .num {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.feat-text span,
.feat-text .lbl {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-top: 2px;
}


/* ==========================================================================
   INDUSTRIES SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.industries {
  background: var(--dark);
}
.industries .section-title {
  color: white;
}
.industries .section-desc {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}
.industries-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}
.ind-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 24px 16px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.ind-card:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.ind-icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.ind-name {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: white;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}


/* ==========================================================================
   WHY CHOOSE US
   ========================================================================== */
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}
.why-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  text-align: left;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(1,86,167,0.12);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}
.why-img {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  margin: 0 0 18px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
}
.why-img img {
  width: auto;
  max-width: 40px;
  max-height: 40px;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.why-card h3,
.why-title {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.why-card p,
.why-desc {
  color: var(--gray);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.why-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  align-self: flex-start;
}
.why-link:hover {
  color: var(--secondary);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}


/* ==========================================================================
   PRODUCTS - 2 LARGE CARDS (Home Page)
   ========================================================================== */
.products {
  background: var(--light);
}
.products-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}
.prod-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(1,86,167,0.1);
  transition: all 0.3s;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.prod-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(1,86,167,0.18);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}
.prod-img {
  height: 260px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.prod-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s;
}
.prod-card:hover .prod-img img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.prod-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.prod-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: white;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.prod-body {
  padding: 28px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.prod-tag {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--secondary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.prod-body h3,
.prod-name {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.prod-body p,
.prod-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.7;
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.prod-specs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  border: none;
}
.prod-spec {
  background: var(--light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 5px 13px;
  font-size: 0.77rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.prod-cta,
.prod-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 22px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: white;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  align-self: flex-start;
}
.prod-cta:hover,
.prod-btn:hover {
  background: var(--primary-dark);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}
.prod-cta svg,
.prod-btn svg {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
}


/* ==========================================================================
   BLOG SECTION HEADER (Home Page)
   ========================================================================== */
.blog-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
}
.blog-view-all {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
.blog-view-all:hover {
  color: var(--secondary);
}


/* ==========================================================================
   MAP & CLIENT TRACK
   ========================================================================== */
.map-section {
  padding: 0;
}
.map-section iframe {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 380px;
  border: none;
}
.clients-track-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 40px;
  position: relative;
}
.clients-track-wrap::before,
.clients-track-wrap::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100px;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.clients-track-wrap::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, white, transparent);
}
.clients-track-wrap::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to left, white, transparent);
}
.clients-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 36px;
  animation: scroll-track 28s linear infinite;
  width: max-content;
}
.clients-track:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}
@keyframes scroll-track {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
.client-logo {
  width: 160px;
  height: 75px;
  background: var(--light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  filter: grayscale(100%);
  opacity: 0.65;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.client-logo:hover {
  filter: none;
  opacity: 1;
  border-color: var(--primary);
}
.client-logo img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
}


/* ==========================================================================
   CONTACT PAGE COMPONENTS
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-section {
  padding: 110px 24px;
  background: var(--light);
}
.contact-wrapper {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 420px 1fr;
  gap: 50px;
}
.contact-info {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), #1b74cb);
  padding: 50px 40px;
  border-radius: 28px;
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.contact-info::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 260px;
  height: 260px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  top: -120px;
  right: -120px;
}
.contact-info h2 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.contact-info p {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.info-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.info-icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.info-content h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.info-content span,
.info-content a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.contact-form-wrap {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 55px;
  border-radius: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}
.form-subtitle {
  color: var(--secondary);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}
.contact-form-wrap h2 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.contact-form-wrap p {
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.9;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 22px;
}
.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.form-group.full {
  grid-column: 1/3;
}
.form-group label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dark);
}
.form-control {
  width: 100%;
  height: 58px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 0 18px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: 0.3s;
  font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
}
textarea.form-control {
  height: 160px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  resize: none;
}
.form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(1,86,167,0.08);
}
.submit-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), #1b74cb);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 16px 40px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s;
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.submit-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 35px rgba(1,86,167,0.25);
}


/* ==========================================================================
   PRODUCT SERIES & TECHNICAL DETAIL GRIDS
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.hero-list li {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
}
.hero-list li::before {
  content: '\2713';
  margin-right: 10px;
  color: #9ef0a1;
}
.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  padding: 28px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  border-radius: 26px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
}
.hero-visual h3 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.hero-visual p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.hero-visual .hero-panel {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.16);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 20px;
}
.content-grid.series-grid {
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 0.95fr;
  align-items: start;
}
.content-grid.series-grid > div {
  min-width: 0;
}
@media (min-width: 961px) {
  .content-grid.series-grid {
    position: relative;
  }
  .content-grid.series-grid > div:last-child {
    z-index: 1;
  }
}
.series-text .info-card {
  width: 100%;
}
.feature-card-full {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 32px;
}
.info-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(1,86,167,0.08);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 24px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  gap: 18px;
}
@media (min-width: 961px) {
  .info-card {
    margin-top: -100px;
  }
}
.info-card img {
  width: 320px;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 18px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.info-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}
.info-card-content h2,
.info-card-content h3 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin: 0;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
  cursor: default;
}
.info-card-content h2:hover,
.info-card-content h3:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
}
.content-block p {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.content-block ul {
  list-style: disc inside;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.content-block ul li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.feature-card strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--dark);
}
.feature-card span {
  color: var(--gray);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.table-wrapper {
  overflow-x: auto;
}
.stat-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.stat-box {
  background: var(--light);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px;
}
.stat-box strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--dark);
}
.stat-box span {
  color: var(--gray);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.quote-panel {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: white;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 32px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
}
.quote-panel h2 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
}
.quote-panel p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  max-width: 720px;
}
.quote-panel .btn-primary {
  width: fit-content;
}
.image-panel {
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.footer-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 32px;
}
.footer-inner h3 {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--white);
}
.footer-links a {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #cbd5ff;
}
.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}


/* ==========================================================================
   CONSOLIDATED RESPONSIVE RULES
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .contact-wrapper {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .contact-form-wrap {
    padding: 40px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero-inner, .grid-2, .footer-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-grid, .why-grid, .products-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .prod-img {
    height: 220px;
  }
  .prod-body {
    padding: 22px;
  }
  .why-card {
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }
  .industries-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
  .stats-inner {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .content-grid.series-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-auto-flow: row;
  }
  .content-grid.series-grid .series-text {
    order: 1;
  }
  .content-grid.series-grid .info-card {
    order: 2;
    margin-top: 24px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .form-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .form-group.full {
    grid-column: auto;
  }
  .contact-form-wrap {
    padding: 32px 24px;
  }
  .contact-info {
    padding: 40px 28px;
  }
  .contact-form-wrap h2 {
    font-size: 2.3rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .industries-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .hero.hero-slider,
  .hero:has(.slides) {
    height: 480px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .stat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .stats-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* Additional Utility & Helper Classes */
.about-text p {
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.accent,
.section-title .accent {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.hero-arrow.prev {
  left: 20px;
}
.hero-arrow.next {
  right: 20px;
}
.prod-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ARTICLE SPAN HEADINGS (Matches H2, H3, H4 Typography Exactly)
   ========================================================================== */
.article h2,
.article .article-h2,
.article span.article-h2 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin: 38px 0 14px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  display: block;
}

.article h3,
.article .article-h3,
.article span.article-h3 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin: 26px 0 12px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  display: block;
}

.article h4,
.article .article-h4,
.article span.article-h4 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin: 20px 0 8px;
  display: block;
}

.troubleshoot-block h3,
.troubleshoot-block .article-h3,
.troubleshoot-block span.article-h3 {
  margin-top: 0;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: block;
}

.article .faq-item h3,
.article .faq-item .faq-question,
.article .faq-item span.faq-question {
  margin-top: 0;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
}

.compare-card h3,
.compare-card .compare-title,
.compare-card span.compare-title {
  margin-top: 0;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}