/* ============================================================
   v7, Original layout, EU blue refresh
   Same skeleton + content as v6. Gold accents replaced with EU
   blue. Slight typographic + radius tightening. No new fonts.
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --navy-deep: #04101F;
  --navy: #07142B;
  --navy-mid: #0F2143;
  --eu-blue: #007BC8;
  --eu-blue-deep: #005A99;
  --eu-blue-pale: #E6F1FA;
  --text-dark: #1A2332;
  --text-mid: #4F5E78;
  --text-light: #ECF1FA;
  --text-muted: #9CB3D8;
  --bg-light: #F4F7FB;
  --border: #DCE4EE;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

a {
  color: var(--eu-blue);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color 120ms ease, color 120ms ease;
}
a:hover, a:focus-visible { border-bottom-color: var(--eu-blue); }

h1, h2, h3, h4 { color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.2; margin: 0 0 0.55em; }
h1 { font-size: 2.7rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.018em; }
h2 { font-size: 1.7rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.008em; }
h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 600; }

p { margin: 0 0 1.1em; }
ul, ol { margin: 0 0 1.1em; padding-left: 1.4em; }
li { margin-bottom: 0.35em; }

.container { width: 100%; max-width: 1080px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }

/* ============================================================ Header */
.site-header {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 100%);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--eu-blue);
}
.site-header .container {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 18px; padding-bottom: 18px;
}
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; text-decoration: none; border: none; }
.brand:hover, .brand:focus-visible { border: none; }
.brand-mark { width: 28px; height: auto; }
.brand-name { font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-light); letter-spacing: 0.5px; }

.site-nav ul { display: flex; gap: 28px; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.site-nav a {
  color: #C5D2E8;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}
.site-nav a:hover, .site-nav a:focus-visible {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-bottom-color: var(--eu-blue);
}
.site-nav a.is-current {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-bottom-color: var(--eu-blue);
}
.site-nav a.cta-link {
  color: var(--eu-blue);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: 0; border-bottom: none;
}
.site-nav a.cta-link:hover { border-bottom: none; opacity: 0.85; }
.nav-logo { height: 22px; width: auto; display: block; }

/* ============================================================ Hero */
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, var(--navy) 55%, var(--navy-mid) 100%);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(0,123,200,0.22) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 70%, rgba(0,123,200,0.10) 0%, transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero .container { position: relative; padding-top: 80px; padding-bottom: 100px; }
.hero h1 { color: var(--text-light); max-width: 880px; margin-bottom: 0.4em; }
.hero .lead {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #C5D2E8;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--eu-blue);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  padding-left: 12px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--eu-blue);
}

.hero.hero-bg { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.hero.hero-bg::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  opacity: 0.32; z-index: 0;
}
.hero.hero-bg::after { background-image: url('hackathon-blur.jpg'); }
.hero.hero-bg.hero-bg-mfg::after { background-image: url('home-hero-blur.jpg'); }
.hero.hero-bg.hero-bg-emc::after { background-image: url('emc-blur.jpg'); }
.hero.hero-bg .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* ============================================================ Section base */
section { padding: 80px 0; }
section.tinted {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
section h2 { margin-bottom: 0.9em; position: relative; padding-top: 12px; }
section h2::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 36px; height: 3px;
  background: var(--eu-blue);
}
section .lead {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-bottom: 1.6em;
}
.hero h2::before, .hero h1::before, .field-section h2::before, .firmware-callout h2::before, .mfg-band h2::before { content: none; }

/* ============================================================ Mfg showcase */
.mfg-showcase { background: #FFFFFF; }
.mfg-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; margin-top: 32px; }
.mfg-grid .image-card {
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: relative;
  background: var(--navy);
}
.mfg-grid .image-card img { width: 100%; height: 260px; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.mfg-grid .image-card .image-caption {
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7,20,43,0) 0%, rgba(7,20,43,0.55) 30%, rgba(7,20,43,0.96) 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 56px 22px 22px;
  font-size: 0.94rem; font-weight: 500;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
}
.mfg-grid .image-card .image-caption strong {
  display: block;
  color: #5BB3E5;
  font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}

.factory-pitch { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; margin-top: 36px; }
.factory-pitch .pitch-item h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--navy); padding-top: 0; }
.factory-pitch .pitch-item h3::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--eu-blue);
  margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: 5px;
  position: static;
}
.factory-pitch .pitch-item p { color: var(--text-mid); font-size: 0.96rem; margin: 0; }

/* ============================================================ CEO card */
.ceo-card {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr; gap: 36px; align-items: center;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--eu-blue);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 32px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}
.ceo-card .ceo-photo {
  width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover; border: 3px solid var(--eu-blue);
}
.ceo-card .ceo-meta h3 { margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--navy); padding-top: 0; }
.ceo-card .ceo-meta h3::before { content: none; }
.ceo-card .ceo-meta .ceo-role {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--eu-blue); margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.ceo-card .ceo-meta p { color: var(--text-mid); margin: 0 0 0.8em; }
.ceo-card .ceo-meta p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ============================================================ Lanes */
.lanes { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; margin-top: 36px; }
.lane-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--eu-blue);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 28px 26px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
  text-decoration: none; color: inherit;
  transition: border-color 160ms ease, box-shadow 160ms ease, transform 160ms ease;
}
.lane-card:hover, .lane-card:focus-visible {
  border-color: var(--eu-blue);
  border-left-color: var(--eu-blue-deep);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,123,200,0.12);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.lane-card .lane-num {
  font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--eu-blue);
}
.lane-card h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--navy); padding-top: 0; }
.lane-card h3::before { content: none; }
.lane-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-mid); font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.lane-card .arrow { color: var(--eu-blue); font-weight: 600; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 10px; }
.lane-card.is-external .arrow::after { content: ' \2197'; }

/* ============================================================ Firmware callout */
.firmware-callout {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 100%);
  color: var(--text-light);
  padding: 64px 0;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--eu-blue);
}
.firmware-callout h2 { color: var(--text-light); padding-top: 0; }
.firmware-callout h2::before { content: none; }
.firmware-callout .lead { color: #C5D2E8; font-size: 1.1rem; max-width: 760px; }
.firmware-callout .stack-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 26px; }
.firmware-callout .stack-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,123,200,0.45);
  background: rgba(0,123,200,0.10);
  color: var(--eu-blue-pale);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.92rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}
.firmware-callout .stack-pill:hover { border-color: var(--eu-blue); background: rgba(0,123,200,0.22); }

/* ============================================================ Mfg band */
.mfg-band {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0; min-height: 320px;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  background: var(--navy);
}
.mfg-band .mfg-image {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: url('manufacturing.jpg');
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  filter: brightness(0.5);
}
.mfg-band .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; padding-top: 64px; padding-bottom: 64px; }
.mfg-band h2 { color: var(--text-light); max-width: 720px; padding-top: 0; }
.mfg-band h2::before { content: none; }
.mfg-band p { color: #C5D2E8; max-width: 680px; font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ============================================================ Programme badges */
.prog-badges { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 28px; }
.prog-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.prog-badge::before {
  content: ''; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--eu-blue);
}
.prog-badge:hover, .prog-badge:focus-visible {
  border-color: var(--eu-blue);
  color: var(--eu-blue);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--eu-blue);
}

/* ============================================================ Pillars */
.pillars { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; margin-top: 40px; }
.pillar-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 36px 32px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px;
  transition: border-color 160ms ease, transform 160ms ease, box-shadow 160ms ease;
  text-decoration: none; color: inherit;
}
.pillar-card:hover, .pillar-card:focus-visible {
  border-color: var(--eu-blue);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,123,200,0.10);
}
.pillar-card .eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--eu-blue);
}
.pillar-card h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); padding-top: 0; }
.pillar-card h3::before { content: none; }
.pillar-card p { color: var(--text-mid); margin: 0; }
.pillar-card .arrow { color: var(--eu-blue); font-weight: 600; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 12px; }
.pillar-card.is-external .arrow::after { content: ' \2197'; }

/* ============================================================ Capability grid */
.cap-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 28px 40px; margin-top: 40px; }
.cap-grid h3 { color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 0.4em; padding-top: 0; }
.cap-grid h3::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 10px; height: 10px;
  background: var(--eu-blue);
  margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: 2px;
  border-radius: 1px;
  position: static;
}
.cap-grid p { color: var(--text-mid); margin: 0; }

/* ============================================================ Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 14px 30px;
  background: var(--eu-blue);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 2px solid var(--eu-blue);
  transition: background 140ms ease, border-color 140ms ease, transform 140ms ease;
}
.btn:hover, .btn:focus-visible {
  background: var(--eu-blue-deep);
  border-color: var(--eu-blue-deep);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  border-bottom-color: var(--eu-blue-deep);
}
.btn-secondary { background: transparent; color: var(--eu-blue); }
.btn-secondary:hover, .btn-secondary:focus-visible {
  background: var(--eu-blue);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}
.btn-block { display: block; text-align: center; }
.cta-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 28px; }

/* ============================================================ Legal list */
.legal-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr; gap: 12px 24px; font-size: 0.98rem; }
.legal-list dt { font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); }
.legal-list dd { margin: 0; color: var(--text-mid); }

/* ============================================================ Product grid */
.product-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; margin-top: 36px; }
.product-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: border-color 160ms ease, box-shadow 160ms ease, transform 160ms ease;
}
.product-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--eu-blue);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0,123,200,0.10);
}
.product-card .image-frame {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-light) 0%, var(--border) 100%);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 18px;
}
.product-card img { max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; object-fit: contain; }
.product-card .product-meta { padding: 18px 20px 22px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.product-card .eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--eu-blue);
}
.product-card h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--navy); padding-top: 0; }
.product-card h3::before { content: none; }
.product-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-mid); font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.45; }

/* ============================================================ Field section */
.field-section {
  position: relative;
  min-height: max(540px, 42vw);
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 0; overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy);
}
.field-section .field-image {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  filter: brightness(0.55);
}
.field-section .field-video {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; object-position: center;
  filter: brightness(0.55);
  background-color: var(--navy);
}
.field-section .field-overlay {
  position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(7,20,43,0.95) 100%);
  padding: 80px 0 56px;
}
.field-section h2 { color: var(--text-light); max-width: 760px; padding-top: 0; }
.field-section h2::before { content: none; }
.field-section p { color: #C5D2E8; max-width: 720px; font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 0; }
.field-section .credit {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 18px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--eu-blue);
  padding-left: 10px;
}

/* ============================================================ Engineering w/ image */
.eng-with-image { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 360px; gap: 56px; align-items: start; }
.eng-with-image .image-frame {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-light) 0%, var(--border) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 24px;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.eng-with-image .image-frame img { max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; object-fit: contain; }
.eng-with-image .image-caption {
  font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-mid);
  margin-top: 12px; text-align: center;
}

/* ============================================================ Footer */
.site-footer {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  color: #C5D2E8;
  padding: 56px 0 32px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--eu-blue);
}
.site-footer .container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }
.site-footer h4 {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px; padding-top: 0;
}
.site-footer h4::before { content: none; }
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.site-footer li { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.site-footer a { color: var(--text-muted); border-bottom: none; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: #FFFFFF; }
.site-footer .brand-name { color: var(--text-light); }
.site-footer .footer-tagline { color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 14px; max-width: 360px; }
.site-footer .copyright {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  border-top: 1px solid #1B3563;
  margin-top: 32px; padding-top: 20px;
  color: #5C7AAE;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;
}

/* ============================================================ Stats band (added in v10) */
.stats-band {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0;
}
.stats-band .container { padding-top: 8px; padding-bottom: 8px; }
.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
}
.stats-card {
  padding: 36px 24px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: relative;
}
.stats-card:last-child { border-right: none; }
.stats-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 24px;
  width: 32px; height: 3px;
  background: var(--eu-blue);
}
.stats-card .num {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.stats-card .label {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--eu-blue);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.stats-card p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ============================================================ Dispatches grid (added in v10) */
.dispatches { background: #FFFFFF; }
.dispatches .section-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-bottom: 16px;
}
.dispatches .section-head h2 { margin: 0; padding-top: 12px; }
.dispatches .section-head .meta {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--eu-blue);
}
.dispatch-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.dispatch-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: border-color 160ms ease, transform 160ms ease, box-shadow 160ms ease;
}
.dispatch-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--eu-blue);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0,123,200,0.10);
}
.dispatch-card .image {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  filter: contrast(1.04);
}
.dispatch-card .body {
  padding: 22px 22px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  flex: 1;
}
.dispatch-card .eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--eu-blue);
}
.dispatch-card h3 { font-size: 1.12rem; color: var(--navy); padding-top: 0; margin: 0; }
.dispatch-card h3::before, .dispatch-card h3::after { content: none; }
.dispatch-card p { font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--text-mid); margin: 0; }
.dispatch-card .date {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 10px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ============================================================ Pre-footer CTA band — photo-backed (v10) */
.cta-band {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--navy);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--eu-blue);
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.cta-band::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(4,16,31,0.92) 0%, rgba(7,20,43,0.78) 50%, rgba(15,33,67,0.70) 100%);
  z-index: 0;
}
.cta-band::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 30%, rgba(0,123,200,0.22) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 80%, rgba(0,123,200,0.12) 0%, transparent 55%);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cta-band .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1080px;
}
.cta-band h2 {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  max-width: 18ch;
  letter-spacing: -0.016em;
  padding-top: 18px;
}
.cta-band h2::before {
  background: var(--eu-blue);
  width: 48px;
  height: 3px;
}
.cta-band h2::after { content: none; }
.cta-band .lead {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #D6E1F2;
  max-width: 60ch;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.cta-band .cta-side {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 32px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--eu-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(4,16,31,0.45);
}
.cta-band .cta-side h3 {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  padding-top: 0;
}
.cta-band .cta-side h3::before, .cta-band .cta-side h3::after { content: none; }
.cta-band .cta-side p {
  color: var(--text-mid);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
}
.cta-band .cta-side .btn { width: 100%; text-align: center; }
.cta-band .cta-side .small {
  margin-top: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
}
.cta-band .cta-side .small a { color: var(--eu-blue); }
.cta-band .cta-side .small a:hover { color: var(--eu-blue-deep); border-bottom-color: var(--eu-blue); }

/* ============================================================ Recognition strip (added in v10) */
.recognition-strip {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 56px 0;
}
.recognition-strip h2 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.recognition-strip .lead { font-size: 1rem; max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.recog-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}
.recog-item {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--eu-blue);
  padding: 20px 22px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: border-color 140ms ease, transform 140ms ease;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.recog-item:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); border-color: var(--eu-blue); }
.recog-item .eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--eu-blue);
}
.recog-item h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--navy); margin: 0; padding-top: 0; }
.recog-item h3::before, .recog-item h3::after { content: none; }
.recog-item p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--text-mid); margin: 0; }
.recog-item .meta {
  margin-top: auto;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ============================================================ Footer 4-col (v10) */
.site-footer .container { grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; }
.site-footer .col-code li code {
  background: rgba(0,123,200,0.12);
  color: var(--eu-blue-pale);
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  font-size: 0.85em;
}

/* ============================================================ Responsive */
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  body { font-size: 16px; }
  h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
  h2 { font-size: 1.4rem; }
  .hero .container { padding-top: 56px; padding-bottom: 64px; }
  section { padding: 56px 0; }
  .site-header .container { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; }
  .site-nav ul { gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cap-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .legal-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 4px; }
  .legal-list dt { margin-top: 12px; }
  .product-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .field-section { min-height: 400px; }
  .field-section .field-overlay { padding: 56px 0 40px; }
  .eng-with-image { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .eng-with-image .image-frame { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; max-width: 480px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .lanes { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .firmware-callout { padding: 48px 0; }
  .mfg-band { min-height: 280px; }
  .mfg-band .container { padding-top: 48px; padding-bottom: 48px; }
  .mfg-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .mfg-grid .image-card img { height: 220px; }
  .factory-pitch { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .ceo-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; padding: 28px 22px; }
  .ceo-card .ceo-photo { max-width: 180px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .site-footer .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .site-footer .copyright { flex-direction: column; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .stats-card { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .stats-card:nth-child(2n) { border-right: none; }
  .stats-card:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .dispatch-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .recog-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cta-band .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * { transition: none !important; animation: none !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
}

/* ============================================================ Contact form (cross-site, posts to takeyourgear.com/api/contact) */
.contact-form-section { background: #FFFFFF; }
.contact-form-section .form-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--eu-blue);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 32px;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.contact-form-section .form-card h2 { margin-bottom: 0.4em; }
.contact-form-section .form-card h2::before { content: none; }
.contact-form-section .form-card .lead { margin-bottom: 1.4em; }

.contact-form { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.contact-form .form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}
.contact-form label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.contact-form input[type="text"],
.contact-form input[type="email"],
.contact-form select,
.contact-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  transition: border-color 140ms ease, box-shadow 140ms ease;
}
.contact-form textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 140px;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form select:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--eu-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0,123,200,0.15);
}
.contact-form .honeypot {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  opacity: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.contact-form .form-actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.contact-form button[type="submit"] {
  font: inherit;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.contact-form button[type="submit"][disabled] {
  opacity: 0.55;
  cursor: progress;
}
.contact-form .form-status {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: none;
}
.contact-form .form-status.is-visible { display: block; }
.contact-form .form-status.success {
  background: rgba(0,123,200,0.08);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--eu-blue);
  color: var(--navy);
}
.contact-form .form-status.error {
  background: #FEE7E0;
  border-left: 3px solid #C04020;
  color: #5A1F0E;
}
.contact-form .form-fallback {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  margin: 0;
}
.contact-form .form-fallback a { color: var(--eu-blue); }

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .contact-form .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-form-section .form-card { padding: 24px; }
}