--- title: "Industry 4.0 + AI for US Manufacturers" description: "Performix helps US manufacturers scale Industry 4.0 + AI—predictive maintenance, computer vision quality, digital twins, and AI supply chain—with OT/IT integration, edge AI, and measurable ROI. 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Performix helps manufacturers turn plant data into operational intelligence with AI, industrial automation, IoT and custom software. Connect production systems, improve quality, anticipate equipment issues, optimize supply chains and build a practical path from Industry 4.0 experimentation to scalable business value. Get a Tailored AI Estimate → Talk to Performix Smart Manufacturing Predictive Analytics Computer Vision IoT & Automation AI Supply Chain AI INDUSTRIAL INTELLIGENCE REAL-TIME INSIGHT Quality • Maintenance • Supply Chain WHY INDUSTRY 4.0 + AI What Can AI Actually Improve Inside a Manufacturing Operation? Industry 4.0 becomes valuable when connected data leads to a measurable operational decision. Performix focuses on practical opportunities across quality, maintenance, production performance and supply chain rather than technology for its own sake. 01 / QUALITY See Defects Earlier Computer vision and analytics can help inspect production output, identify anomalies and give teams faster visibility into quality problems. 02 / MAINTENANCE Move From Reactive to Predictive Use machine and sensor data to identify patterns associated with equipment issues and support more proactive maintenance planning. 03 / SUPPLY CHAIN Turn Data Into Better Decisions AI-powered forecasting and analytics can help teams understand demand, inventory and operational signals before they become costly disruptions. MANUFACTURING AI USE CASES Where Can AI Create Value on the Factory Floor? Select a use case to see how Performix can approach the opportunity, the data involved and the operational outcome to measure. Predictive Maintenance Computer Vision Quality Digital Twin AI Supply Chain Energy & OEE Agentic AI USE CASE 01 Predictive Maintenance Use historical and real-time equipment data to surface patterns, anomalies and potential failure signals before they become unplanned downtime events. Data Sensors, machine history, maintenance records and alarms. AI Layer Anomaly detection, predictive models and operational alerts. Integration Connect relevant OT/IT and maintenance systems. Outcome More proactive maintenance decisions and better asset visibility. USE CASE 02 Computer Vision Quality Inspection Apply computer vision to inspect products, components or process conditions and surface quality exceptions consistently at the point of production. Input Cameras, images, production context and inspection labels. AI Layer Visual classification, detection and anomaly analysis. Edge AI Low-latency inference close to the production line. Outcome Faster quality feedback and better visibility into defect patterns. USE CASE 03 Digital Twin for Manufacturing Create a digital representation of a process, asset or line so teams can analyze scenarios, evaluate changes and make decisions with greater visibility before changing the physical operation. Model Represent relevant assets, processes, dependencies and data. Simulate Evaluate operational scenarios and potential changes. Connect Use live and historical operational information where appropriate. Outcome Better planning, experimentation and operational decision support. USE CASE 04 AI Supply Chain & Demand Forecasting Bring operational, historical and external signals together to support demand forecasting, inventory planning, supply risk visibility and faster response to changing conditions. Forecast Use patterns and signals to improve demand visibility. Inventory Support more dynamic planning and inventory decisions. Risk Surface operational signals that may indicate disruption. Outcome More informed supply and production planning. USE CASE 05 Energy & OEE Optimization Combine operational data and analytics to identify inefficiencies, understand production performance and give plant teams a clearer view of where energy and throughput opportunities exist. Measure Bring relevant production and energy signals together. Analyze Find patterns behind performance variation. Prioritize Focus improvement efforts on measurable opportunities. Outcome Better visibility into OEE, energy and production performance. USE CASE 06 Agentic AI for Manufacturing Operations Agentic AI can connect reasoning, data retrieval and workflow actions to help teams automate multi-step operational processes, while keeping appropriate human oversight for high-impact actions. Observe Gather context from operational systems and data. Reason Interpret signals against defined business rules and goals. Act Trigger approved workflows or recommendations. Govern Use permissions, auditability and human-in-the-loop controls. CONNECT THE FACTORY OT/IT Integration Without Creating Another Data Silo. Manufacturing AI becomes useful when it can work with the systems that already run the operation. Performix brings together industrial connectivity, custom software, IoT, analytics and AI so the solution can fit into the existing technology landscape. ✓ PLC, SCADA, MES and ERP data integration ✓ IoT and connected equipment data flows ✓ Edge AI for latency-sensitive workloads ✓ Cloud and hybrid analytics architectures ✓ Identity, access and audit considerations ✓ Model monitoring and lifecycle management Explore Performix Manufacturing Solutions → OT PLC • SCADA • Sensors AI EDGE INTELLIGENCE IT MES • ERP • Apps DATA Historian • Analytics CLOUD AI • Apps • Dashboards MACHINERY MANUFACTURING Intelligent Machinery Starts with Connected Data. Modern machinery manufacturers are connecting equipment, applications, service workflows and operational data. Performix brings IoT, custom software, analytics and AI together to help turn connected equipment into actionable intelligence. AI INSIGHT CONNECTED MACHINERY Equipment • Sensors • Data • AI INDUSTRY 4.0 From equipment signals to intelligent decisions. 01 Connected Equipment Bring machine, sensor and application data into a connected digital workflow. 02 Predictive Intelligence Use equipment data and analytics to surface patterns and potential issues earlier. 03 Service & Field Intelligence Give service teams better access to asset, configuration and customer information. 04 AI-Powered Operations Connect insights to workflows, applications and decisions that support operational improvement. Explore Manufacturing Automation → PROVEN EXPERTISE & DELIVERY Enterprise Technology Experience Behind the AI Conversation. AI initiatives depend on more than models. They need software engineering, architecture, connected systems, data and the ability to move from an initial idea into production. Performix's published customer stories demonstrate that broader delivery experience. IoT HONEYWELL Connected Thermostat Ecosystem ENTERPRISE ENGINEERING “ Performix helped Honeywell’s engineering team transition from a proof of concept to a multi-year digital upgrade project. Performix's published Honeywell case study describes work on the Total Connect Comfort ecosystem, including mobile UX/UI, APIs, GPS integration, Wi-Fi provisioning, device registration and device configuration. View Honeywell Case Study → DX SOURCEWELL Technology Delivery & Architecture TECHNOLOGY DELIVERY “ They’ve been a reliable partner in full-stack development, architecture evaluation, and digital transformation. The testimonial is published on the Performix homepage and reinforces the engineering and transformation capabilities that underpin enterprise AI implementation. See Performix Customer Stories → ENERGY OPTIMIZATION HONEYWELL • ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL OPTIMIZATION Software Built Around Real Operational Workflows. In the published EEO project, Performix developed a software application using interconnected Excel workbooks and Adobe AIR technologies to guide contractors through prospecting, assessment, modeling and proposal phases for commercial and industrial energy-efficiency work. Explore the EEO Project → BI + ENTERPRISE AI See the Operation Clearly. Then Make It Intelligent. Industry 4.0 needs both visibility and action. Business Intelligence helps teams understand operational performance; AI can help predict, optimize and automate what happens next. BI BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE Turn Manufacturing Data Into Operational Visibility. Bring operational and business data into dashboards, reports and analytics that help teams understand performance and act with greater clarity. PLANT PERFORMANCE LIVE VIEW OEE 92% OUTPUT +18% ALERTS 06 Operational dashboards Data visualization & reporting Performance analytics Decision support Explore Business Intelligence → AI ENTERPRISE AI Move From Operational Insight to Intelligent Action. Build AI around real business workflows — from use-case discovery and predictive intelligence to AI agents, automation and enterprise integration. AI DECIDE DATA WORKFLOW AGENTS ACTION AI strategy & use-case discovery Predictive AI & machine learning Generative AI & AI agents Enterprise integration Explore Enterprise AI Consulting → THE CONNECTION BI tells you what is happening. 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width:55px; height:55px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; border-radius:12px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.12); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); color:#FFD700; font-size:16px; font-weight:850; } .p4a-proof-case-image div:last-child{ position:relative; z-index:2; } .p4a-proof-case-image span{ display:block; color:#FFD700; font-size:9px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.13em; } .p4a-proof-case-image strong{ display:block; margin-top:4px; font-size:15px; line-height:1.25; } .p4a-proof-case-body{ padding:25px; } .p4a-proof-tag{ display:inline-block; color:#007085; font-size:9px; font-weight:850; letter-spacing:.12em; } .p4a-proof-quote{ margin-top:11px; color:#D09A00; font-family:Georgia,serif; font-size:44px; line-height:.7; } .p4a-proof-case-body blockquote{ margin:12px 0 14px; color:#405A61; font-size:14px; line-height:1.65; font-weight:600; } .p4a-proof-context{ margin:0 0 17px; color:#6A7E83; font-size:10.5px; line-height:1.6; } .p4a-proof-case-body a, .p4a-energy-copy a{ color:#005A6C; 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color:#BCE4E8; font-size:9px; letter-spacing:.14em; font-weight:800; } .p4a-energy-visual strong{ margin-top:3px; color:#fff; font-size:13px; } .p4a-energy-copy h3{ margin:8px 0 10px; color:#163F47; font-size:24px; line-height:1.2; } .p4a-energy-copy h3 span{ color:#005A6C; } .p4a-energy-copy p{ max-width:720px; margin:0 0 15px; color:#596F75; font-size:11.5px; line-height:1.68; } /* ========================================================= BI + AI — PERFECTLY ALIGNED ========================================================= */ .p4a-intelligence-clean{ padding:88px 0; background:#F4FAFB; } .p4a-intelligence-clean-head{ max-width:820px; margin:0 auto 42px; text-align:center; } .p4a-intelligence-clean-head h2{ margin:12px 0; color:#163F47; font-size:39px; line-height:1.13; } .p4a-intelligence-clean-head h2 span{ display:block; color:#005A6C; } .p4a-intelligence-clean-head p{ max-width:730px; margin:auto; color:#536B72; font-size:13.5px; line-height:1.7; } .p4a-intelligence-clean-grid{ display:grid; 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margin:0; color:#5B7176; font-size:11.5px; line-height:1.68; } /* BI MINI VISUAL */ .p4a-bi-mini{ height:150px; margin:20px 0; padding:16px; box-sizing:border-box; border-radius:12px; background:#063F4B; color:#fff; } .p4a-bi-mini-head{ display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; } .p4a-bi-mini-head b{ font-size:8px; letter-spacing:.12em; color:#BCE4E8; } .p4a-bi-mini-head span{ color:#FFD700; font-size:7px; font-weight:800; } .p4a-bi-mini-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:9px; margin-top:18px; } .p4a-bi-mini-grid div{ padding:10px 8px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.07); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09); border-radius:7px; } .p4a-bi-mini-grid small{ display:block; color:#A9DCE1; font-size:7px; } .p4a-bi-mini-grid strong{ display:block; margin:5px 0 7px; color:#fff; font-size:15px; } .p4a-bi-mini-grid i{ display:block; height:3px; border-radius:4px; background:#FFD700; } /* AI MINI VISUAL */ .p4a-ai-mini{ position:relative; height:150px; margin:20px 0; overflow:hidden; border-radius:12px; background:linear-gradient(145deg,#003F4B,#006879); } .p4a-ai-orbit{ position:absolute; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); border-radius:50%; left:50%; top:50%; transform:translate(-50%,-50%); } .orbit-a{ width:145px; height:145px; animation:p4aAiRotate 9s linear infinite; } .orbit-b{ width:95px; height:95px; animation:p4aAiRotate 6s linear infinite reverse; } .p4a-ai-core{ position:absolute; z-index:3; left:50%; top:50%; transform:translate(-50%,-50%); width:68px; height:68px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center; border-radius:50%; background:#fff; box-shadow:0 0 0 3px #FFD700; } .p4a-ai-core strong{ color:#005A6C; font-size:19px; } .p4a-ai-core span{ color:#7A8D91; font-size:6px; font-weight:850; letter-spacing:.12em; } .p4a-ai-node{ position:absolute; z-index:4; padding:5px 8px; border-radius:15px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.1); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); color:#fff; font-size:7px; font-weight:800; } .n1{left:20px;top:20px} .n2{right:18px;top:26px} .n3{left:18px;bottom:20px} .n4{right:22px;bottom:20px} @keyframes p4aAiRotate{ to{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(360deg)} } .p4a-intelligence-clean-card ul{ min-height:92px; display:grid; gap:7px; margin:0; padding:0; list-style:none; } .p4a-intelligence-clean-card li{ color:#526A70; font-size:10.5px; } .p4a-intelligence-clean-card li:before{ content:"✓"; margin-right:7px; color:#005A6C; font-weight:900; } .p4a-intelligence-clean-card>a{ margin-top:auto; align-self:flex-start; color:#005A6C; font-size:10.5px; font-weight:850; text-decoration:none; } .p4a-intelligence-clean-card>a:hover{ color:#003F4B; } .p4a-intelligence-bridge{ max-width:760px; margin:28px auto 0; padding:15px 20px; text-align:center; border:1px solid #CFE3E6; border-radius:10px; background:#fff; } .p4a-intelligence-bridge span{ display:block; margin-bottom:4px; color:#C18A00; font-size:8px; font-weight:850; letter-spacing:.13em; } .p4a-intelligence-bridge strong{ color:#005A6C; font-size:12px; } /* ========================================================= RESPONSIVE ========================================================= */ @media(max-width:900px){ .p4a-machinery-clean-layout{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } .p4a-machine-content{ max-width:760px; margin:auto; width:100%; } .p4a-proof-clean-grid, .p4a-intelligence-clean-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } .p4a-intelligence-clean-card{ min-height:0; } .p4a-energy-proof{ grid-template-columns:220px 1fr; } } @media(max-width:650px){ .p4a-machinery-clean, .p4a-proof-clean, .p4a-intelligence-clean{ padding:60px 0; } .p4a-machinery-clean-head h2, .p4a-intelligence-clean-head h2, .p4a-proof-clean-head h2{ font-size:29px; } .p4a-machine-image-caption{ position:static; border-radius:0; padding:12px 14px; } .p4a-energy-proof{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } .p4a-energy-visual{ min-height:140px; } .p4a-intelligence-clean-card{ padding:22px; } .p4a-intelligence-clean-card h3{ min-height:0; font-size:21px; } .p4a-intelligence-clean-card>p{ min-height:0; } .p4a-bi-mini-grid{ gap:5px; } .p4a-bi-mini-grid div{ padding:8px 5px; } .p4a-bi-mini-grid strong{ font-size:13px; } } @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){ .p4a-machine-feature, .p4a-proof-clean-card, .p4a-energy-bars i, .p4a-ai-orbit{ animation:none !important; transition:none !important; } } GOVERNED AI FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS Build AI That Operations Teams Can Actually Trust. Production AI needs more than a model. It needs clear ownership, controlled access, traceability, safety considerations and a plan for what happens when the model or the underlying data changes. 01 Data Governance Define data ownership, lineage, quality expectations and appropriate usage. 02 Access Control Use role-based access, authentication and auditability appropriate to the environment. 03 Human Oversight Keep people involved where AI recommendations or actions have operational impact. 04 Model Operations Plan for evaluation, monitoring, drift, retraining and controlled changes. FROM IDEA TO PRODUCTION A Practical Path From AI Opportunity to Deployment. Start with the business problem and measurable KPI. Then determine the data, integration, AI approach and deployment model needed to prove value before scaling. 01 Assess Map the business problem, systems, data sources, constraints and KPI baseline. 02 Pilot Build a focused proof of value around one high-priority workflow or production opportunity. 03 Harden Strengthen integration, security, monitoring, user experience and operational controls. 04 Scale Extend the solution across lines, sites or workflows with governance and ongoing optimization. WHY PERFORMIX One Partner Across AI, IoT & Software. Manufacturing transformation rarely fits inside one technology category. Performix combines AI, AI agents, IoT, custom software and digital transformation capabilities so manufacturers can connect the technology to the business outcome. AI & AI Agents → Manufacturing Solutions → AI-Powered Analytics → Digital Transformation → AI & Machine Learning Custom AI/ML and data-driven solutions integrated with business systems. AI Agents & Automation Intelligent workflows that automate repetitive and multi-step business processes. IoT & Connected Operations Connect physical assets and operational data to digital applications. Custom Software Build applications and integration layers around your actual operational needs. Analytics & Decision Support Turn operational and historical data into actionable intelligence. Digital Transformation Move from disconnected tools toward scalable, integrated technology ecosystems. CHOOSING THE RIGHT PARTNER What Matters When You Scale Manufacturing AI? The right partner should connect AI strategy to integration, deployment and measurable operational outcomes. Capability Performix Strategy-Only Partner Point Solution AI / ML Development ✓ Varies Limited to product AI Agents & Automation ✓ Strategy focus Depends on platform IoT / Connected Systems ✓ Usually partner-led Often limited Custom Software & Integration ✓ Usually separate Limited Manufacturing Use Cases ✓ Advisory Specific use case Scale Beyond the Pilot ✓ Requires delivery partner Platform dependent EXPLORE PERFORMIX Connect the Technology Around Your Factory. IoT & Connected Operations → Custom Software & Integration → About Performix → Manufacturing & Technology Resources → .p4a-related-links{ padding:60px 0; background:#F3F9FA; border-top:1px solid #DCECEF; } .p4a-related-inner{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr; gap:35px; align-items:center; } .p4a-related-inner h2{ margin:10px 0 0; color:#163F47; font-size:28px; line-height:1.2; } .p4a-related-links-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:10px; } .p4a-related-links-grid a{ display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; padding:15px 16px; border:1px solid #D4E7EA; border-radius:9px; background:#fff; color:#005A6C; font-size:11px; font-weight:750; text-decoration:none; transition:.2s ease; } .p4a-related-links-grid a:hover{ transform:translateY(-2px); border-color:#9FCBD1; color:#003F4B; box-shadow:0 9px 22px rgba(0,90,108,.08); } .p4a-related-links-grid span{ color:#C08A00; } @media(max-width:700px){ .p4a-related-inner{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } .p4a-related-links-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } } INDUSTRY 4.0 + AI FAQ Frequently Asked Questions Straight answers to common questions manufacturers ask before starting an Industry 4.0 or AI initiative. What is Industry 4.0 + AI? Industry 4.0 describes connected, data-driven manufacturing using technologies such as IoT, automation, analytics and integrated digital systems. Adding AI enables those connected systems to identify patterns, predict events, optimize decisions and automate selected workflows. The goal is not simply to add AI, but to use connected operational data to improve measurable manufacturing outcomes. Which AI use cases are relevant to manufacturers? Common manufacturing AI use cases include predictive maintenance, computer vision quality inspection, demand forecasting, inventory optimization, digital twins, energy and OEE analytics, engineering assistance and agentic workflow automation. The right starting point depends on the business problem, available data, integration needs, operational constraints and expected value. Can Performix integrate AI with existing PLC, SCADA, MES and ERP systems? Performix approaches manufacturing AI as an integration problem as well as an AI problem. Depending on the environment, the solution can connect relevant operational and enterprise data sources and introduce an AI, analytics or automation layer without requiring the manufacturer to replace every existing system. What is edge AI in manufacturing? Edge AI runs AI inference close to the equipment or production environment rather than requiring every decision to travel to a remote cloud service. It can be useful for latency-sensitive workloads such as computer vision, anomaly detection and selected industrial monitoring scenarios. How do you measure ROI for manufacturing AI? Start with a baseline KPI and connect the AI initiative to a measurable operational outcome. Depending on the use case, this may include downtime, scrap, defect rates, throughput, labor effort, energy consumption, inventory performance or response time. Performix recommends establishing the ROI hypothesis before building the pilot. How should manufacturing AI be governed? Production AI should include appropriate controls for data quality, access, security, model evaluation, monitoring, change management and human oversight. Higher-impact operational actions should have clearly defined permissions and escalation paths rather than assuming that every AI recommendation should automatically become an autonomous action. How much does AI consulting for manufacturing cost? Cost depends on the number of systems involved, data readiness, complexity of the use case, integration requirements and the level of autonomy required. Performix's 2026 manufacturing AI guide describes a range from scoped AI agent pilots to larger production-grade deployments and explains the major cost drivers. How do I start an Industry 4.0 or AI project with Performix? Start with the business challenge rather than choosing a technology first. A technical discovery can identify the relevant data, systems, constraints, potential use cases and a practical next step. Performix can then help determine whether a focused pilot or a broader transformation path makes sense. Ready to Turn Your Manufacturing Data Into an AI Opportunity? Bring one operational challenge. Performix can help you identify the data, technology path, integration requirements and practical next step. 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Have a production, quality, maintenance, supply chain or equipment challenge? Start with the business problem. We'll help identify the right AI opportunity and practical path to implementation. 01 Define the Manufacturing Challenge Tell us what you want to improve — downtime, quality, throughput, equipment or supply chain. 02 Identify the AI Opportunity We evaluate the data, systems and workflow to find where AI can create measurable operational value. 03 Plan the Path to Scale Define the right pilot, integration, governance and scale-up approach for your operation. ✓ No complicated technical brief required. Bring the manufacturing problem. We'll help define the technology path. YOUR AI JOURNEY Challenge Use Case Pilot Scale ✦ Don't start with the technology. Start with the manufacturing outcome. /* ========================================================= PANEL RESET ========================================================= */ .performix-industry-side-panel, .performix-industry-side-panel *, .performix-industry-side-panel *::before, .performix-industry-side-panel *::after { box-sizing: border-box; } /* ========================================================= PANEL ========================================================= */ .performix-industry-side-panel { position: relative; display: block; width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important; min-width: 0 !important; margin: 0 !important; padding: 28px 25px; background: radial-gradient( circle at 90% 5%, rgba(255,215,0,.11), transparent 30% ), linear-gradient( 145deg, #003F4B 0%, #005A6C 58%, #006879 100% ); border-radius: 14px; font-family: "Poppins", Arial, sans-serif; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; } /* ========================================================= DECORATIVE CIRCLES ========================================================= */ .performix-industry-side-panel::before { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 210px; height: 210px; right: -135px; bottom: -135px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09); border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 0 30px rgba(255,255,255,.025); pointer-events: none; } .performix-industry-side-panel::after { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 170px; height: 170px; right: -100px; top: -100px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none; } /* ========================================================= CONTENT ========================================================= */ .p4a-sp-container { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 100%; min-width: 0; } /* ========================================================= EYEBROW ========================================================= */ .p4a-sp-eyebrow { display: block; margin-bottom: 7px; color: #FFD700 !important; -webkit-text-fill-color: #FFD700 !important; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 750; letter-spacing: .12em; } /* ========================================================= HEADING ========================================================= */ .p4a-sp-container h2 { margin: 0; color: #FFFFFF !important; -webkit-text-fill-color: #FFFFFF !important; font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.16; font-weight: 750; letter-spacing: -.025em; } .p4a-sp-container h2 span { display: block; color: #B7E5E9 !important; -webkit-text-fill-color: #B7E5E9 !important; } /* ========================================================= INTRO ========================================================= */ .p4a-sp-intro { margin: 11px 0 17px; color: #E3F2F4 !important; -webkit-text-fill-color: #E3F2F4 !important; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.58; } /* ========================================================= STEPS ========================================================= */ .p4a-sp-steps { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; } .p4a-sp-step { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; padding: 10px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.075); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13); border-radius: 8px; transition: transform .2s ease, background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease; } .p4a-sp-step:hover { transform: translateX(3px); background: rgba(255,255,255,.11); border-color: rgba(255,215,0,.35); } /* ========================================================= NUMBER ========================================================= */ .p4a-sp-number { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 27px; height: 27px; flex: 0 0 27px; border-radius: 7px; background: rgba(255,215,0,.14); border: 1px solid rgba(255,215,0,.25); color: #FFD700 !important; -webkit-text-fill-color: #FFD700 !important; font-size: 9px; font-weight: 750; } /* ========================================================= STEP CONTENT ========================================================= */ .p4a-sp-step-content { flex: 1 1 auto; min-width: 0; } .p4a-sp-step strong { display: block; color: #FFFFFF !important; -webkit-text-fill-color: #FFFFFF !important; font-size: 10.5px; line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 650; } .p4a-sp-step p { margin: 3px 0 0; color: #D3EAED !important; -webkit-text-fill-color: #D3EAED !important; font-size: 8.7px; line-height: 1.4; } /* ========================================================= REASSURANCE ========================================================= */ .p4a-sp-reassurance { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 11px; padding: 9px 10px; background: rgba(0,0,0,.12); border-radius: 8px; } .p4a-sp-check { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 22px; height: 22px; flex: 0 0 22px; border-radius: 50%; background: #FFD700; color: #003F4B !important; -webkit-text-fill-color: #003F4B !important; font-size: 9px; font-weight: 850; } .p4a-sp-reassurance strong { display: block; color: #FFFFFF !important; -webkit-text-fill-color: #FFFFFF !important; font-size: 9px; } .p4a-sp-reassurance p { margin: 2px 0 0; color: #CFE7EA !important; -webkit-text-fill-color: #CFE7EA !important; font-size: 8px; line-height: 1.35; } /* ========================================================= JOURNEY ========================================================= */ .p4a-sp-journey { margin-top: 14px; } .p4a-sp-journey-label { display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; color: #FFD700 !important; -webkit-text-fill-color: #FFD700 !important; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 750; letter-spacing: .11em; } .p4a-sp-line { display: flex; align-items: center; width: 100%; } .p4a-sp-dot { flex: 0 0 auto; color: #D5EBEE !important; -webkit-text-fill-color: #D5EBEE !important; font-size: 8px; white-space: nowrap; } .p4a-sp-dot.active { color: #FFD700 !important; -webkit-text-fill-color: #FFD700 !important; font-weight: 750; } .p4a-sp-line i { position: relative; flex: 1 1 auto; min-width: 8px; height: 1px; margin: 0 5px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.24); } .p4a-sp-line i::after { content: ""; position: absolute; top: -2px; left: 0; width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 50%; background: #FFD700; box-shadow: 0 0 7px rgba(255,215,0,.75); animation: p4aJourneyFlow 3s linear infinite; } @keyframes p4aJourneyFlow { 0% { left: 0; opacity: 0; } 12% { opacity: 1; } 85% { opacity: 1; } 100% { left: 100%; opacity: 0; } } /* ========================================================= BOTTOM MESSAGE ========================================================= */ .p4a-sp-bottom { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; margin-top: 14px; padding-top: 11px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); } .p4a-sp-spark { color: #FFD700 !important; -webkit-text-fill-color: #FFD700 !important; font-size: 15px; } .p4a-sp-bottom strong { color: #FFFFFF !important; -webkit-text-fill-color: #FFFFFF !important; font-size: 9.5px; line-height: 1.4; } /* ========================================================= MOBILE ========================================================= */ @media (max-width: 767px) { .performix-industry-side-panel { width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important; padding: 24px 19px; } .p4a-sp-container h2 { font-size: 24px; } } /* ========================================================= REDUCED MOTION ========================================================= */ @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .p4a-sp-step, .p4a-sp-line i::after { transition: none !important; 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