/* ==========================================================================
   SLC — Switchgear & Logic Controls | Home Page Stylesheet
   Bootstrap 5.3 override + custom component layer
   Naming: BEM-ish, all custom classes prefixed with .slc-
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. Design tokens
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  --slc-red: #ED1C29;        /* primary brand red - from SLC logo */
  --slc-red-dark: #C4141F;   /* hover / darker shade */
  --slc-navy: #1B2A3A;       /* heading / dark text */
  --slc-teal: #00A79D;       /* Siemens teal accent */
  --slc-orange: #F5A623;     /* accent stripe color (from PDF dot pattern) */
  --slc-blue: #2E86C1;       /* accent stripe color */
  --slc-light-bg: #F7F7F8;   /* section alt background */
  --slc-white: #FFFFFF;
  --slc-text-muted: #5C6670;
  --font-heading: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  --font-body: 'Poppins', sans-serif;

  /* derived tokens */
  --slc-border: rgba(27, 42, 58, .10);
  --slc-shadow-sm: 0 2px 10px rgba(27, 42, 58, .06);
  --slc-shadow-md: 0 10px 30px rgba(27, 42, 58, .10);
  --slc-shadow-lg: 0 18px 45px rgba(27, 42, 58, .16);
  --slc-radius: 10px;
  --slc-transition: .3s ease;
  --slc-section-y: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. Base
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 90px; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--slc-text-muted);
  background-color: var(--slc-white);
  line-height: 1.75;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, .slc-font-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--slc-navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

a { text-decoration: none; transition: color var(--slc-transition); }

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }

::selection { background: var(--slc-red); color: var(--slc-white); }

/* keyboard focus — visible on every interactive element */
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
.btn:focus-visible,
.form-control:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--slc-orange);
  outline-offset: 2px;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. Reusable helpers
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-section { padding-block: var(--slc-section-y); }
.slc-section--alt { background-color: var(--slc-light-bg); }

.slc-text-red   { color: var(--slc-red) !important; }
.slc-text-navy  { color: var(--slc-navy) !important; }
.slc-text-teal  { color: var(--slc-teal) !important; }
.slc-bg-navy    { background-color: var(--slc-navy) !important; }
.slc-bg-red     { background-color: var(--slc-red) !important; }

/* Section eyebrow + title + accent bar ------------------------------------ */
.slc-section-head { margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.25rem); }

.slc-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slc-red);
  margin-bottom: .65rem;
}

.slc-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.2vw, 2.65rem);
  margin-bottom: .85rem;
}

.slc-subtitle {
  max-width: 62ch;
  font-size: clamp(.95rem, 1.2vw, 1.02rem);
}

.slc-section-head--center .slc-subtitle { margin-inline: auto; }

/* The four-colour accent bar echoing the profile's dot pattern */
.slc-accent-bar {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
  width: 76px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.slc-accent-bar span { flex: 1; }
.slc-accent-bar span:nth-child(1) { flex: 2.4; background: var(--slc-red); }
.slc-accent-bar span:nth-child(2) { background: var(--slc-orange); }
.slc-accent-bar span:nth-child(3) { background: var(--slc-blue); }
.slc-accent-bar span:nth-child(4) { background: var(--slc-teal); }
.slc-section-head--center .slc-accent-bar { margin-inline: auto; }
.slc-accent-bar--light span:nth-child(1) { background: var(--slc-white); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. Buttons
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-btn {
  --slc-btn-bg: var(--slc-red);
  --slc-btn-fg: var(--slc-white);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: .55rem;
  min-height: 46px;                 /* touch target */
  padding: .7rem 1.6rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--slc-btn-bg);
  border-radius: 50px;
  background-color: var(--slc-btn-bg);
  color: var(--slc-btn-fg);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  transition: background-color var(--slc-transition), border-color var(--slc-transition),
              color var(--slc-transition), transform var(--slc-transition),
              box-shadow var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-btn:hover,
.slc-btn:focus-visible {
  background-color: var(--slc-red-dark);
  border-color: var(--slc-red-dark);
  color: var(--slc-white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(237, 28, 41, .32);
}

/* Outline on dark backgrounds (hero) */
.slc-btn--outline-light {
  background-color: transparent;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .75);
  color: var(--slc-white);
}
.slc-btn--outline-light:hover,
.slc-btn--outline-light:focus-visible {
  background-color: var(--slc-white);
  border-color: var(--slc-white);
  color: var(--slc-red);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .22);
}

/* Filled white on red band */
.slc-btn--white {
  background-color: var(--slc-white);
  border-color: var(--slc-white);
  color: var(--slc-red);
}
.slc-btn--white:hover,
.slc-btn--white:focus-visible {
  background-color: var(--slc-navy);
  border-color: var(--slc-navy);
  color: var(--slc-white);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
}

.slc-btn--sm { min-height: 40px; padding: .5rem 1.2rem; font-size: .84rem; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. Topbar
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-topbar {
  background-color: var(--slc-navy);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .82);
  font-size: .84rem;
  padding-block: .5rem;
}
.slc-topbar a { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .82); }
.slc-topbar a:hover { color: var(--slc-orange); }
.slc-topbar__item + .slc-topbar__item { margin-left: 1.5rem; }
.slc-topbar__item i { color: var(--slc-red); margin-right: .45rem; }

.slc-social {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .10);
  transition: background-color var(--slc-transition), transform var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-social:hover { background: var(--slc-red); transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. Navbar
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-navbar {
  background-color: var(--slc-white);
  padding-block: 0rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slc-border);
  transition: box-shadow var(--slc-transition), padding var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-navbar.is-scrolled {
  box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md);
  border-bottom-color: transparent;
  padding-block: 0rem;
}

.slc-navbar__logo { height: 88px; width: auto; transition: height var(--slc-transition); }
.slc-navbar.is-scrolled .slc-navbar__logo { height: 60px; }

.slc-navbar__brand-text {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--slc-navy);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
}
.slc-navbar__brand-sub {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .62rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slc-text-muted);
}

.slc-navbar .nav-link {
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--slc-navy);
  padding: .65rem .8rem !important;   /* 44px+ tap target */
  position: relative;
}
.slc-navbar .nav-link:hover,
.slc-navbar .nav-link:focus,
.slc-navbar .nav-link.active,
.slc-navbar .nav-item.show > .nav-link { color: var(--slc-red); }

/* underline indicator — desktop only.
   Uses ::before because Bootstrap's .dropdown-toggle already draws its caret with ::after */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .slc-navbar .nav-link::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: .8rem;
    right: .8rem;
    bottom: .35rem;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--slc-red);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform var(--slc-transition);
  }
  .slc-navbar .nav-link:hover::before,
  .slc-navbar .nav-link.active::before,
  .slc-navbar .nav-item.show > .nav-link::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
}

.slc-navbar .dropdown-menu {
  border: none;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--slc-red);
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--slc-radius) var(--slc-radius);
  box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md);
  padding: .5rem 0;
  font-size: .87rem;
}
.slc-navbar .dropdown-item {
  padding: .6rem 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--slc-navy);
}

.dropdown-item.active {
	background: var(--slc-red);
	color: #fff;
}
.slc-navbar .dropdown-item:hover,
.slc-navbar .dropdown-item:focus {
  background-color: var(--slc-light-bg);
  color: var(--slc-red);
}

.slc-navbar .navbar-toggler {
  border: 1px solid var(--slc-border);
  padding: .4rem .6rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
.slc-navbar .navbar-toggler:focus { box-shadow: none; }
.slc-navbar .navbar-toggler-icon {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 30 30'%3e%3cpath stroke='%231B2A3A' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-miterlimit='10' stroke-width='2.5' d='M4 7h22M4 15h22M4 23h22'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .slc-navbar .navbar-collapse {
    margin-top: .75rem;
    padding: .5rem .25rem 1rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--slc-border);
    max-height: 75vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
  }
  .slc-navbar .dropdown-menu {
    border-top: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    background-color: var(--slc-light-bg);
    border-radius: var(--slc-radius);
    margin: .15rem 0 .4rem .8rem;
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6.5. Hero Carousel — featured products, sits above the hero section
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* .slc-carousel .carousel-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(320px, 55vw, 620px);
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
} */

/* dark gradient so white caption text stays readable over any photo */
/* .slc-carousel .carousel-item::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(27, 42, 58, .15) 0%, rgba(27, 42, 58, .78) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
} */

/* .slc-carousel .carousel-caption {
  z-index: 2;
  left: 6%;
  right: 6%;
  bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  text-align: left;
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0;
} */

.slc-carousel .carousel-caption .slc-eyebrow { color: var(--slc-orange); }

.slc-carousel .carousel-caption h2 {
  color: var(--slc-white);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.6vw, 2.75rem);
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
}

.slc-carousel .carousel-caption p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .9);
  font-size: clamp(.9rem, 1.3vw, 1.05rem);
  max-width: 55ch;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.slc-carousel .carousel-indicators { z-index: 3; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.slc-carousel .carousel-indicators [data-bs-target] {
  width: 32px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
  border: none;
  opacity: 1;
  transition: background-color var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-carousel .carousel-indicators .active { background-color: var(--slc-red); }

.slc-carousel .carousel-control-prev,
.slc-carousel .carousel-control-next {
  z-index: 3;
  width: 4.5rem;
  opacity: 1;
}
.slc-carousel .carousel-control-prev-icon,
.slc-carousel .carousel-control-next-icon {
  width: 2.4rem;
  height: 2.4rem;
  background-color: rgba(27, 42, 58, .45);
  background-size: 55%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: background-color var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-carousel .carousel-control-prev:hover .carousel-control-prev-icon,
.slc-carousel .carousel-control-next:hover .carousel-control-next-icon {
  background-color: var(--slc-red);
}
.slc-carousel .carousel-control-prev:focus-visible .carousel-control-prev-icon,
.slc-carousel .carousel-control-next:focus-visible .carousel-control-next-icon {
  outline: 3px solid var(--slc-orange);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .slc-carousel .carousel-caption p { display: none; }
  .slc-carousel .carousel-control-prev,
  .slc-carousel .carousel-control-next { width: 3rem; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. Hero
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* .slc-hero {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 7rem);
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, #7E0D14 0%, var(--slc-red-dark) 42%, var(--slc-red) 100%);
  color: var(--slc-white);
  overflow: hidden;
} */

/* Logo used as a soft watermark — never stretched.
   The asset is a JPEG on a white ground, so `multiply` drops the white out
   (white x background = background) and leaves only the red mark showing. */
/* .slc-hero__watermark {
  position: absolute;
  right: -4%;
  bottom: -12%;
  width: min(560px, 55%);
  opacity: .35;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
} */

/* subtle diagonal texture */
.slc-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,.05) 0 2px, transparent 2px 14px);
}

.slc-hero__eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  padding: .38rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .35);
  border-radius: 50px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .10);
  font-size: .74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.slc-hero__title {
  color: var(--slc-white);
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 4.4vw, 3.35rem);
  line-height: 1.18;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.slc-hero__lead {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .92);
  font-size: clamp(.98rem, 1.5vw, 1.12rem);
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin-bottom: 1.9rem;
}

.slc-hero__figure {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--slc-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-lg);
  border: 5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .16);
}
.slc-hero__figure img {
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(260px, 42vw, 440px);
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* floating badge over hero image */
.slc-hero__badge {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1rem;
  bottom: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .7rem;
  padding: .7rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .95);
  box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md);
}
.slc-hero__badge i { font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--slc-teal); }
.slc-hero__badge strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: .88rem;
  color: var(--slc-navy);
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.slc-hero__badge span { font-size: .74rem; color: var(--slc-text-muted); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. Trust strip
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-trust { background: var(--slc-white); padding-block: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); }

.slc-trust__card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.3rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slc-border);
  border-radius: var(--slc-radius);
  background: var(--slc-white);
  transition: transform var(--slc-transition), box-shadow var(--slc-transition),
              border-color var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-trust__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md);
  border-color: transparent;
}
.slc-trust__icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(237, 28, 41, .08);
  color: var(--slc-red);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}
/* the .col is the grid child — target it, not the card inside it */
.slc-trust .col:nth-child(2) .slc-trust__icon { background: rgba(46, 134, 193, .10); color: var(--slc-blue); }
.slc-trust .col:nth-child(3) .slc-trust__icon { background: rgba(0, 167, 157, .10); color: var(--slc-teal); }
.slc-trust__title { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--slc-navy); margin-bottom: .1rem; }
.slc-trust__meta  { font-size: .8rem; margin-bottom: 0; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. About / Company profile
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* .slc-about__figure {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--slc-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md);
}
.slc-about__figure img {
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(300px, 45vw, 480px);
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
} */

/* "Profile" ribbon echoing the company profile cover */
.slc-about__ribbon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 1.75rem;
  padding: .6rem 1.6rem .6rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--slc-red);
  color: var(--slc-white);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, calc(100% - 14px) 50%, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
}

.slc-about__list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 1.75rem; }
.slc-about__list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.9rem;
  margin-bottom: .65rem;
  color: var(--slc-navy);
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.slc-about__list li i {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: .35rem;
  color: var(--slc-teal);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* Stat counters ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-stat {
  height: 100%;
  padding: 1.4rem 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: var(--slc-radius);
  background: var(--slc-light-bg);
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--slc-red);
  transition: transform var(--slc-transition), box-shadow var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-stat:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md); }
.slc-stat__value {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.3rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--slc-red);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: .4rem;
}
.slc-stat__label {
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--slc-navy);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. Certifications
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-cert__list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.slc-cert__item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  background: var(--slc-white);
  border-radius: var(--slc-radius);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--slc-red);
  box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-sm);
  transition: transform var(--slc-transition), box-shadow var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-cert__item:hover { transform: translateX(5px); box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md); }
.slc-cert__item:nth-child(2) { border-left-color: var(--slc-blue); }
.slc-cert__item:nth-child(3) { border-left-color: var(--slc-teal); }
.slc-cert__item i { font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--slc-red); line-height: 1.4; }
.slc-cert__item:nth-child(2) i { color: var(--slc-blue); }
.slc-cert__item:nth-child(3) i { color: var(--slc-teal); }
.slc-cert__item h3 { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .98rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: .2rem; }
.slc-cert__item p { font-size: .87rem; margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Certificate cards — swap the placeholder body for real scans when available */
.slc-cert__card {
  height: 100%;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.15rem;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--slc-white);
  border: 1px dashed rgba(27, 42, 58, .22);
  border-radius: var(--slc-radius);
  transition: transform var(--slc-transition), box-shadow var(--slc-transition), border-color var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-cert__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--slc-red);
  border-style: solid;
}
.slc-cert__card img { border-radius: 6px; margin-bottom: .9rem; }
.slc-cert__seal {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 68px;
  height: 68px;
  margin: 0 auto .9rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(237, 28, 41, .08);
  color: var(--slc-red);
  font-size: 2rem;
}
.slc-cert__card h3 { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: .25rem; }
.slc-cert__card p { font-size: .82rem; margin-bottom: 0; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. Infrastructure cards
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-infra__card {
  height: 100%;
  padding: 1.75rem 1.15rem;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--slc-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--slc-border);
  border-radius: var(--slc-radius);
  transition: transform var(--slc-transition), box-shadow var(--slc-transition),
              border-color var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-infra__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md);
  border-color: transparent;
}
.slc-infra__icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 62px;
  height: 62px;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: var(--slc-light-bg);
  color: var(--slc-red);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  transition: background-color var(--slc-transition), color var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-infra__card:hover .slc-infra__icon { background: var(--slc-red); color: var(--slc-white); }
.slc-infra__title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--slc-navy);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. Specialities — alternating rows
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-speciality { padding-block: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem); }
.slc-speciality + .slc-speciality { border-top: 1px solid var(--slc-border); }

.slc-speciality__figure {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--slc-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md);
}
.slc-speciality__figure img {
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(240px, 34vw, 350px);
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .55s ease;
}
.slc-speciality__figure:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }

.slc-speciality__index {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  min-width: 56px;
  padding: .5rem .9rem;
  background: var(--slc-red);
  color: var(--slc-white);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom-right-radius: var(--slc-radius);
}

.slc-speciality__title { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.2vw, 1.75rem); margin-bottom: .3rem; }
.slc-speciality__tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slc-teal);
  margin-bottom: .7rem;
}
.slc-speciality__text { font-size: .95rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }

.slc-speciality__points { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.slc-speciality__points li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  font-size: .88rem;
  margin-bottom: .35rem;
}
.slc-speciality__points li::before {
  content: "\F270";                      /* bi-chevron-right */
  font-family: "bootstrap-icons";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  color: var(--slc-red);
  font-size: .8rem;
}

article a {
	margin-top: 20px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. Industries pills
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-industry {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: .55rem;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 118px;
  padding: 1.15rem .75rem;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--slc-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--slc-border);
  border-radius: var(--slc-radius);
  transition: transform var(--slc-transition), box-shadow var(--slc-transition),
              background-color var(--slc-transition), border-color var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-industry i { font-size: 1.6rem; color: var(--slc-red); transition: color var(--slc-transition); }
.slc-industry span {
  font-size: .84rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--slc-navy);
  line-height: 1.35;
  transition: color var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-industry:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  background: var(--slc-red);
  border-color: var(--slc-red);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(237, 28, 41, .28);
}
.slc-industry:hover i,
.slc-industry:hover span { color: var(--slc-white); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   14. Quality standards
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-quality__list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.slc-quality__list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: .8rem;
  padding: .85rem 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: .7rem;
  background: var(--slc-white);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-sm);
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--slc-navy);
  transition: transform var(--slc-transition), box-shadow var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-quality__list li:hover { transform: translateX(5px); box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md); }
.slc-quality__list i { color: var(--slc-teal); font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.5; flex-shrink: 0; }

.slc-quality__note {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: var(--slc-radius);
  background: var(--slc-navy);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .88);
  font-size: .9rem;
}
.slc-quality__note i { color: var(--slc-orange); font-size: 1.3rem; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   15. Principals / brand strip
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-brand {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 96px;
  padding: 1.1rem .8rem;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--slc-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--slc-border);
  border-radius: var(--slc-radius);
  /* Text wordmarks stand in until real logo files are supplied */
  filter: grayscale(1);
  opacity: .62;
  transition: filter var(--slc-transition), opacity var(--slc-transition),
              transform var(--slc-transition), box-shadow var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-brand:hover {
  filter: grayscale(0);
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md);
}
.slc-brand__name {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  color: var(--slc-navy);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: .15rem;
}
.slc-brand__name--siemens { color: var(--slc-teal); }
.slc-brand__meta { font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 0; }
.slc-brand img { max-height: 46px; width: auto; object-fit: contain; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. Customers
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-clients { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.slc-clients li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .85rem;
  padding: .8rem .25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--slc-border);
  font-size: .93rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--slc-navy);
  transition: color var(--slc-transition), padding-left var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-clients li:hover { color: var(--slc-red); padding-left: .6rem; }
.slc-clients i { color: var(--slc-red); font-size: .95rem; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   17. Why choose SLC
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-why { background: var(--slc-navy); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .78); }
.slc-why .slc-title { color: var(--slc-white); }
.slc-why .slc-eyebrow { color: var(--slc-orange); }
.slc-why .slc-subtitle { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .78); }

.slc-why__card {
  height: 100%;
  padding: 1.6rem 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: var(--slc-radius);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .10);
  transition: transform var(--slc-transition), background-color var(--slc-transition),
              border-color var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-why__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .10);
  border-color: var(--slc-red);
}
.slc-why__icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  margin: 0 auto .9rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--slc-red);
  color: var(--slc-white);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}
.slc-why__title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--slc-white);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   18. CTA band
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-cta {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  padding-block: clamp(2.75rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, var(--slc-red-dark) 0%, var(--slc-red) 100%);
  color: var(--slc-white);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.slc-cta::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(255,255,255,.06) 0 2px, transparent 2px 16px);
}
.slc-cta__title { color: var(--slc-white); font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.3rem); margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.slc-cta__text { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .9); font-size: .98rem; margin-bottom: 0; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   18.5. Inner pages — page banner, about page, contact page
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-page-hero {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  padding-block: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--slc-navy) 0%, #24384d 55%, var(--slc-red-dark) 140%);
  color: var(--slc-white);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.slc-page-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,.04) 0 2px, transparent 2px 14px);
}
.slc-page-hero .slc-eyebrow { color: var(--slc-orange); }
.slc-page-hero__title {
  color: var(--slc-white);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.4vw, 3.2rem);
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.slc-page-hero__lead {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
  max-width: 60ch;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}
.slc-breadcrumb {
  --bs-breadcrumb-divider-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
  --bs-breadcrumb-item-active-color: var(--slc-orange);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: .85rem;
}
.slc-breadcrumb a { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85); }
.slc-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--slc-white); }

/* Mission / vision / values */
.slc-mv__card {
  height: 100%;
  padding: 2rem 1.6rem;
  background: var(--slc-white);
  border-radius: var(--slc-radius);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--slc-red);
  box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-sm);
  transition: transform var(--slc-transition), box-shadow var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-mv__card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md); }
.slc-mv .col:nth-child(2) .slc-mv__card { border-top-color: var(--slc-blue); }
.slc-mv .col:nth-child(3) .slc-mv__card { border-top-color: var(--slc-teal); }
.slc-mv__icon { font-size: 2rem; color: var(--slc-red); display: block; margin-bottom: .8rem; }
.slc-mv .col:nth-child(2) .slc-mv__icon { color: var(--slc-blue); }
.slc-mv .col:nth-child(3) .slc-mv__icon { color: var(--slc-teal); }
.slc-mv__title { font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.slc-mv__card p { font-size: .92rem; margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Product tiles (about page) */
.slc-product-card {
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--slc-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--slc-border);
  border-radius: var(--slc-radius);
  transition: transform var(--slc-transition), box-shadow var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-product-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md); }
.slc-product-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 190px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .55s ease;
}
.slc-product-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.slc-product-card__body {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  background: var(--slc-white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: .75rem;
}
.slc-product-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .93rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--slc-navy);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.slc-product-card__body i { color: var(--slc-red); transition: transform var(--slc-transition); }
.slc-product-card:hover .slc-product-card__body i { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* Contact info cards */
.slc-contact__card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.4rem;
  background: var(--slc-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--slc-border);
  border-radius: var(--slc-radius);
  transition: transform var(--slc-transition), box-shadow var(--slc-transition),
              border-color var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-contact__card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md); border-color: transparent; }
.slc-contact__icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(237, 28, 41, .08);
  color: var(--slc-red);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
}
.slc-contact__card h2,
.slc-contact__card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: .35rem;
}
.slc-contact__card p,
.slc-contact__card address { font-size: .9rem; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.65; }
.slc-contact__card a { color: var(--slc-text-muted); }
.slc-contact__card a:hover { color: var(--slc-red); }

/* Enquiry form */
.slc-form {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  background: var(--slc-white);
  border-radius: var(--slc-radius);
  box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md);
}
.slc-form .form-label { font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--slc-navy); margin-bottom: .35rem; }
.slc-form .form-control,
.slc-form .form-select {
  min-height: 48px;
  font-size: .92rem;
  border-color: rgba(27, 42, 58, .18);
  border-radius: 8px;
}
.slc-form textarea.form-control { min-height: 140px; }
.slc-form .form-control:focus,
.slc-form .form-select:focus {
  border-color: var(--slc-red);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 .2rem rgba(237, 28, 41, .12);
}
.slc-form__note { font-size: .8rem; margin-bottom: 0; }

.slc-hours { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.slc-hours li {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: .7rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--slc-border);
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--slc-navy);
}
.slc-hours li span:last-child { font-weight: 600; }

.slc-map {
  border-radius: var(--slc-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md);
  line-height: 0;
}
.slc-map iframe { width: 100%; height: clamp(300px, 40vw, 440px); border: 0; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   19. Footer
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-footer { background: var(--slc-navy); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .68); font-size: .9rem; }
.slc-footer__main { padding-block: clamp(2.75rem, 5vw, 4rem); }

/* logo asset has a white background — a white plate keeps it clean on navy */
.slc-footer__logo {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: .6rem .9rem;
  background: var(--slc-white);
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.slc-footer__logo img { height: 110px; width: auto; display: block; }

.slc-footer__title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .98rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--slc-white);
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  padding-bottom: .6rem;
  position: relative;
}
.slc-footer__title::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 38px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--slc-red);
}

.slc-footer__links { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.slc-footer__links li { margin-bottom: .45rem; }
.slc-footer__links a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: .18rem 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .68);
  font-size: .88rem;
}
.slc-footer__links a:hover { color: var(--slc-red); padding-left: .3rem; transition: all var(--slc-transition); }

.slc-footer__contact { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.slc-footer__contact li { display: flex; gap: .75rem; margin-bottom: .85rem; font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.slc-footer__contact i { color: var(--slc-red); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6; flex-shrink: 0; }
.slc-footer__contact a { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .68); }
.slc-footer__contact a:hover { color: var(--slc-white); }

.slc-footer__bottom {
  padding-block: 1.1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .10);
  font-size: .82rem;
}

.slc-footer__bottom a {
	color: #fff;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   20. Back to top
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  right: 1.15rem;
  bottom: 1.15rem;
  z-index: 1030;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--slc-red);
  color: var(--slc-white);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: opacity var(--slc-transition), visibility var(--slc-transition),
              transform var(--slc-transition), background-color var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-to-top.is-visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
.slc-to-top:hover { background: var(--slc-navy); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   20.5. Quick contact — fixed WhatsApp + Call, bottom-left, all breakpoints
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-quick-contact {
  position: fixed;
  left: 1.15rem;
  bottom: 1.15rem;
  z-index: 1030;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .75rem;
  /* keep clear of home-bar / gesture area on notched phones */
  padding-bottom: env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0);
}

.slc-quick-contact__btn {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--slc-white);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md);
  transition: transform var(--slc-transition), box-shadow var(--slc-transition),
              background-color var(--slc-transition), color var(--slc-transition);
}
.slc-quick-contact__btn:hover,
.slc-quick-contact__btn:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-lg);
  color: var(--slc-white);
}

.slc-quick-contact__btn--whatsapp {
  background-color: #25D366;
  animation: slc-quick-contact-pulse 2.4s ease-out infinite;
}
.slc-quick-contact__btn--whatsapp:hover { background-color: #1DA851; }

.slc-quick-contact__btn--call { background-color: var(--slc-red); }
.slc-quick-contact__btn--call:hover { background-color: var(--slc-red-dark); }

@keyframes slc-quick-contact-pulse {
  0%   { box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md), 0 0 0 0 rgba(37, 211, 102, .55); }
  70%  { box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md), 0 0 0 14px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0); }
  100% { box-shadow: var(--slc-shadow-md), 0 0 0 0 rgba(37, 211, 102, 0); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .slc-quick-contact__btn--whatsapp { animation: none; }
}

/* smaller footprint on phones so it never overlaps body copy */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .slc-quick-contact { left: .75rem; bottom: .75rem; gap: .6rem; }
  .slc-quick-contact__btn { width: 46px; height: 46px; font-size: 1.25rem; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   21. Scroll reveal (progressive enhancement — visible by default)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slc-reveal { opacity: 1; }
.js-reveal-enabled .slc-reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity .6s ease, transform .6s ease;
}
.js-reveal-enabled .slc-reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: .01ms !important;
    transition-duration: .01ms !important;
  }
  .js-reveal-enabled .slc-reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   22. Breakpoint tuning — 375 / 768 / 992 / 1440
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (min-width: 1400px) {
  .container { max-width: 1280px; }
}

/* Tablet and below: image+text rows stack, tighten spacing */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  body { line-height: 1.7; }
  .slc-hero { text-align: center; }
  .slc-hero__lead { margin-inline: auto; }
  .slc-hero__figure { margin-top: 2.25rem; }
  .slc-section-head { text-align: center; }
  .slc-section-head .slc-accent-bar,
  .slc-section-head .slc-subtitle { margin-inline: auto; }
  .slc-cta { text-align: center; }
  .slc-footer { text-align: center; }
  .slc-footer__title::after { left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); }
  .slc-footer__contact li,
  .slc-quality__list li { justify-content: center; text-align: left; }
  .slc-clients li { justify-content: flex-start; }
}

/* Small phones (375px) */
@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .slc-btn { width: 100%; }
  .slc-navbar__brand-text { font-size: .92rem; }
  .slc-navbar__logo { height: 44px; }
  .slc-hero__badge { left: .5rem; right: .5rem; bottom: .5rem; }
}