{"id":1862,"date":"2025-09-16T12:14:40","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T10:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/maritime-applications\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T12:01:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T11:01:41","slug":"maritime-applications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/en\/maritime-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Maritime applications"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1862\" class=\"elementor elementor-1862 elementor-837\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f9cde6f e-con-full section-margin-m intro-image-height e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1f9cde6f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d5fdaa0 section-margin-l e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2d5fdaa0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c9e2166 color-gradient elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c9e2166\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Industries \/ Maritime applications<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6236aba6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6236aba6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Water-based substitutes in maritime applications. These are the advantages of smart fluids.   <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43f93534 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"43f93534\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Marine protection meets machine power. Our water-based cooling lubricants and hydraulic fluids from TotalEnergies perform better than conventional oils: they are non-flammable and biodegradable for use at sea, in ports or offshore facilities. <br><br>Whether control systems on ships, deck cranes, bow thrusters or pitch systems in offshore wind farms: With the hydraulic fluids from TotalEnergies and our water-based cooling lubricants, we guarantee maximum performance with minimum environmental impact. They prevent oil films on the water, reduce the risk of fires and eliminate the need for costly special disposal. Together with TotalEnergies, we support you in changing systems: with analysis, compatibility testing, conversion and monitoring.  <br><br>Together with our partner TotalEnergies, our goal and aspiration is to completely replace all oil-based substitutes in a machine with water-based fluids from a uniform base. 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"104\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mitgliedschaften-dew.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2024\" alt=\"Logo Deutsch-Eurasischer Wirtschaftsbund\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2d03ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f2d03ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"34\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mitgliedschaften-slc.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2028\" alt=\"Logo SLC\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27abc5b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"27abc5b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"34\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mitgliedschaften-der-mittelstand.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2023\" alt=\"Logo Der Mittelstand\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c356354 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c356354\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"104\" height=\"33\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/logo-hydraulik-initiative.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1697\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ef4021d section-margin-xl e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4ef4021d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15006ac8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"15006ac8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fff4644 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3fff4644\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Applications in metalworking and mechanical engineering<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c2a36e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4c2a36e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Application options in detail<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2acee43a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2acee43a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c267d9b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6c267d9b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e54546c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6e54546c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"121\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-wassermischbarkeit.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1805\" alt=\"Icon with 2 drops for water miscibility\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d8e0726 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d8e0726\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cooling lubricants and lubricants<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13ae2dc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13ae2dc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our cooling lubricant solutions combine lubrication, cooling and protection in one fluid. Without oil, but with full performance.   <br><br><\/p><ul><li>Gearboxes in drive systems<\/li><li>Bearing points on ship propellers<\/li><li>Rope and chain applications on deck<\/li><li>Corrosion protection for salt water exposure<\/li><li>Emergency and auxiliary power units<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66062b45 section-margin-xl e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"66062b45\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b150661 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5b150661\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-560f0165 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"560f0165\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Advantages at a glance<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37db6302 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"37db6302\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b069f44 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3b069f44\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69d7bbdd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"69d7bbdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-umweltschutz.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1804\" alt=\"Icon with leaf for environmental protection\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1124d575 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1124d575\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-541d0d76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"541d0d76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Protection for the aquatic and marine environment<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14a8b4b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14a8b4b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our fluids are rapidly biodegradable and reduce the environmental impact of leaks. This allows you to meet the VGP requirements for US waters. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d8c882 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3d8c882\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52e126d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"52e126d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-gesundheit-1.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1847\" alt=\"Icon mit Helm f\u00fcr Gesundheit\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c7bdd53 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1c7bdd53\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-589e9a41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"589e9a41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Increased system safety<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-120d904d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"120d904d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Non-flammable fluids minimize the fire load on ships and offshore platforms. This also reduces insurance risks. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c80ea9a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c80ea9a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22798f11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"22798f11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-zuverlaessigkeit.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1821\" alt=\"Icon with a shield and hook in it for reliability\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-390baab7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"390baab7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24e1981e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"24e1981e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Technically powerful<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-663043c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"663043c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pressure-resistant, temperature-resistant and shear-resistant: our products work reliably even under continuous stress on the high seas.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de5e484 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"de5e484\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c056500 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6c056500\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-umstellung.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1820\" alt=\"Icon mit 3 Pfeilen die sich im Kreis drehen f\u00fcr Umstellung\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-453eb3aa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"453eb3aa\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-675694c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"675694c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Simple conversion<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b03a449 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b03a449\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From needs analysis to sample delivery and initial filling: we accompany you through every step of the changeover.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc39377 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fc39377\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4547eac elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"4547eac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"1688\" class=\"elementor elementor-1688 elementor-1386 elementor-1386\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e657696 section-margin-xl e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e657696\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c10a7a2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1c10a7a2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cc1cb85 color-gradient elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4cc1cb85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Let's find out together how oil-free fluids can make your production more effective and cost-efficient.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65cb9ce4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65cb9ce4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In our brief discussion, you describe your current situation &#8211; and receive a non-binding initial assessment of how your processes can become oil-free, safe and more efficient.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cb0c45d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7cb0c45d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fcf72e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2fcf72e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Book an appointment<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35901c8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"35901c8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/fluid-competence-info\/30min?background_color=ffffff&amp;embed_type=Inline&amp;embed_domain=fluid-competence.de\" style=\"width:100%;min-width:320px;height:700px;border:0;\" frameborder=\"0\">\r\n<\/iframe>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27788df3 section-margin-xl e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"27788df3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-520817af e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"520817af\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d510253 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4d510253\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Service<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2db675da color-gradient elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2db675da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Transformation as a service.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20c1aaba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"20c1aaba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Your path to oil-free machines and processes.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-954351f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"954351f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fluid Competence accompanies you reliably with our partner TotalEnergies. We are there for you at every step of the transformation &#8211; from the initial analysis to the successful switch to high-performance, water-based substitutes. Our transformation service combines technical expertise with practical support &#8211; so that you can concentrate on the essentials. We remain at your side even after the changeover: with regular laboratory analyses and targeted adjustments, we ensure that your processes remain powerful and efficient.   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-405b02c6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"405b02c6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e90e326 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2e90e326\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2035b018 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2035b018\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70ee160f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"70ee160f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-beratung.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1956\" alt=\"Icon with 2 speech bubbles for advice\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62b4108 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"62b4108\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dc572f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5dc572f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 1: Case consultation<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-690b891e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"690b891e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In our case consultation, you describe your situation to us and receive a non-binding initial assessment of your transformation potential.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f78475c e-con-full c2a-checks-container e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4f78475c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e0b949a button-c2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3e0b949a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/en\/?page_id=1795\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M2 4V18L6.8 14.4C7.14582 14.1396 7.56713 13.9992 8 14H16C17.1046 14 18 13.1046 18 12V4C18 2.89543 17.1046 2 16 2H4C2.89543 2 2 2.89543 2 4ZM4 14V4H16V12H7.334C6.90107 11.9988 6.47964 12.1393 6.134 12.4L4 14Z\" fill=\"white\"><\/path><path d=\"M22 22V9C22 7.89543 21.1046 7 20 7V18L17.866 16.4C17.5204 16.1393 17.0989 15.9988 16.666 16H7C7 17.1046 7.89543 18 9 18H16C16.4329 17.9992 16.8542 18.1396 17.2 18.4L22 22Z\" fill=\"white\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Arrange a consultation appointment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76d6d7b5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"76d6d7b5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ba8cf50 e-con-full c2a-checks e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2ba8cf50\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-223f8aa6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"223f8aa6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"15\" height=\"14\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/icon-circle-check.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1953\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-396c8863 c2a-button-checks-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"396c8863\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>15 minutes<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25e0632e e-con-full c2a-checks e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"25e0632e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e5b7fae elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4e5b7fae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"15\" height=\"14\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/icon-circle-check.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1953\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-356a4269 c2a-button-checks-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"356a4269\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Specific options<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10a70d14 e-con-full c2a-checks e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"10a70d14\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-340c5c5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"340c5c5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"15\" height=\"14\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/icon-circle-check.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1953\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f64e321 c2a-button-checks-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f64e321\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Non-binding<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-161c2a9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"161c2a9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38a73870 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"38a73870\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-langlebigkeit.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1957\" alt=\"Icon with clock and machine straps for durability\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55d14499 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"55d14499\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d3f35c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d3f35c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 2: Requirements analysis<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25233686 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25233686\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Together we analyze your machines, your processes and the requirements of your industry. The aim is to provide a reliable basis for decision-making. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d8722a7 button-outlined-dark elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7d8722a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/en\/?page_id=1813#anforderungsanalyse\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50593f31 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"50593f31\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70ffaa1c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"70ffaa1c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36ff768 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"36ff768\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-flexibilitaet.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1958\" alt=\"Icon with circle and 2 arrows to the left and right for flexibility\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fd326c0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6fd326c0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73d23da2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"73d23da2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 3: Transformation concept<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2afe0c44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2afe0c44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After the analysis, we put together a concept for you. Your transformation plan contains time frames, responsibilities and specific measures. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f0587d1 button-outlined-dark elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6f0587d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/en\/?page_id=1813#transformationskonzept\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17f76ed1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17f76ed1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20c8dec7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"20c8dec7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-analyse.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1959\" alt=\"Icon with glass flask for analysis\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-687ce69c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"687ce69c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f3f94d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f3f94d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 4: System setup<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-680b4826 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"680b4826\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The system setup is the central technical step in your changeover. We clean, check and fill your systems &#8211; structured, documented and accompanied on site. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-655733b3 button-outlined-dark elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"655733b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/en\/?page_id=1813#anlagen-setup\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c58f971 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6c58f971\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bada230 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5bada230\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe8b0c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fe8b0c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-sinkende-preise.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1960\" alt=\"Icon with \u20ac sign and down arrow for decreasing costs\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4aa72a10 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4aa72a10\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-218cc09b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"218cc09b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 5: Connection cost optimization<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10687b37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10687b37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The use of smart fluids also changes your requirements and specifications. We help you to minimize all follow-up costs &#8211; in a structured and fully documented manner. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fe6924a button-outlined-dark elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2fe6924a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/en\/?page_id=1813#anschlusskosten-optimierung\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69453d4f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"69453d4f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-178a4244 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"178a4244\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-zukunft.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1961\" alt=\"Icon with shield and clock for the future\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4699d07e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4699d07e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a19e861 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1a19e861\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 6: Process optimization and monitoring<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77fa421d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77fa421d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After the changeover, we ensure that your systems continue to run optimally in the long term. With monitoring, laboratory analyses and targeted adjustments, we get the best out of your fluid. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6632c582 button-outlined-dark elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6632c582\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/en\/?page_id=1813#prozessoptimierung\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7da9143a section-margin-xl e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7da9143a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7efbbbcb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7efbbbcb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65644399 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"65644399\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Products<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d8d0a0c color-gradient elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d8d0a0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Smart products for smart processes.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bac6590 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bac6590\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We, Fluid Competence, develop water-based cooling lubricants and other technical functional fluids. Each product is individually and reliably adapted to our customers. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e93cabc button-c2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e93cabc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/en\/?page_id=1795\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M2 4V18L6.8 14.4C7.14582 14.1396 7.56713 13.9992 8 14H16C17.1046 14 18 13.1046 18 12V4C18 2.89543 17.1046 2 16 2H4C2.89543 2 2 2.89543 2 4ZM4 14V4H16V12H7.334C6.90107 11.9988 6.47964 12.1393 6.134 12.4L4 14Z\" fill=\"white\"><\/path><path d=\"M22 22V9C22 7.89543 21.1046 7 20 7V18L17.866 16.4C17.5204 16.1393 17.0989 15.9988 16.666 16H7C7 17.1046 7.89543 18 9 18H16C16.4329 17.9992 16.8542 18.1396 17.2 18.4L22 22Z\" fill=\"white\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Arrange a consultation appointment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39880807 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"39880807\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21450942 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"21450942\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-587ee6a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"587ee6a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"121\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-kuehlschmierstoff.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1962\" alt=\"Icon with drill for cooling lubricant\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ab2ab23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1ab2ab23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cooling lubricants and lubricants<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d2c331d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d2c331d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our water-based smart fluids combine cooling, lubrication and rinsing action in one fluid. Without mineral or bio-oil. Developed in the laboratory, tested in practice, ready for use in all machining processes.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfbc4db e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dfbc4db\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38e717dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"38e717dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"121\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-frostschutz.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1963\" alt=\"Icon with snowflake and drop for frost protection\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48d934a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48d934a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frost and corrosion protection<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51b9afea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51b9afea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our oil-free protective fluids prevent corrosion and frost damage &#8211; ideal for cylinders, machine parts or complete systems.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19b8da0b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19b8da0b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33144503 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"33144503\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"121\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-bettbahnfluid.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1964\" alt=\"Icon with lines and arrows in different directions for bedway fluid\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82215da elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"82215da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Slideway fluid<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a0b9bf9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a0b9bf9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our special fluids for slideways and bed ways offer maximum adhesion with minimum wear &#8211; completely without mineral base oils. Ideal for CNC systems and machining centers. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fedcdc4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1fedcdc4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17a4cb1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"17a4cb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"121\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-kettensaegefluid.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1954\" alt=\"Icon with chainsaw for chainsaw fluid\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-102a1c86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"102a1c86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Chainsaw fluid<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24984e82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24984e82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our oil-free fluids for chainsaws offer reliable lubrication and high adhesion. Whether in forestry operations or private use, they offer maximum material compatibility and are biodegradable. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b14ee17 section-margin-xl e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4b14ee17\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"faq-section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bbe035 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8bbe035\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Good questions.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1529383a elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"1529383a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:300,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3550\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3550\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Why are mineral oil-free fluids particularly important in maritime applications? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3550\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10a96aba e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"10a96aba\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78a5d05b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78a5d05b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ships, offshore installations and harbor machinery often operate in ecologically sensitive environments. Leaks, even in small quantities, can heavily contaminate seawater. Our water-based and biodegradable fluids leave no lasting residue and are approved according to international regulations, significantly reducing the risk of fines, environmental regulations and reputational damage.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3551\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3551\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What applications are there on ships and offshore installations? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3551\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-622110ec e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"622110ec\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21c2f6db elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21c2f6db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Smart fluids are used in maritime technology for deck cranes, hatch hydraulics, steering systems, bow thrusters, ballast water systems and anchor winches, among other things. Pitch systems in offshore wind farms or lock systems in harbors are also increasingly using environmentally friendly hydraulic and lubricating fluids. Our products meet the necessary requirements for water compatibility, corrosion protection and pressure resistance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3552\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3552\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What is the advantage compared to conventional oil products? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3552\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a6e3930 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a6e3930\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76de7072 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76de7072\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In addition to their environmental compatibility, our fluids score points for their high performance &#8211; comparable to conventional oils. They are flame-retardant, have a wear-reducing effect and are characterized by very good material compatibility. In addition, many of our fluids are easier to dispose of or even recycle, which saves operating costs and simplifies approval procedures.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3553\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3553\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What regulations apply to bio-fluids in shipping? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3553\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-360ea8cd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"360ea8cd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-317a3d16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"317a3d16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Strict international regulations apply to maritime applications. In US waters, the &#8220;Vessel General Permit&#8221; (VGP) stipulates rapidly biodegradable lubricants. Environmental regulations are also becoming increasingly important in the EU &#8211; especially for offshore wind farms and in ports. Our fluids comply with the DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 standard. We can provide certificates and data sheets on request.    <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3554\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3554\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How does the changeover to maritime smart fluids work? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3554\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f79e4f4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3f79e4f4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41fa4717 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"41fa4717\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We support customers from analysis and selection through to conversion. Our experts check all components for compatibility, plan the conversion together with your shipyard or technical crew and accompany the process with training, sample analysis and after-sales support. In this way, we ensure that your fleet is set up smoothly and in compliance with regulations.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3555\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"6\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3555\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How quickly will I receive laboratory results or technical support? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3555\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7024d090 e-con-full akkordeon-spacer e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7024d090\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78ad65a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78ad65a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Thanks to our own express laboratory, we deliver analysis results in the shortest possible time &#8211; within 72 hours. Our team of experts is available to answer your technical questions directly. We understand that your time is precious &#8211; that&#8217;s why we keep communication channels and response times as short as possible.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3556\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"7\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3556\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What advantages do smart fluids offer port operators? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3556\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89adb26 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"89adb26\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e25243c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e25243c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For locks, cranes or conveyor systems in ports, smart fluids offer two benefits: lower environmental impact in the event of leaks and reduced risk of fire. 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class=\"vf-product-table-wrapper\"><table class=\"vf-product-table-desktop\"><thead><tr><th><\/th><th class=\"table-head-title\">Feature<\/th><th class=\"col-title\">Oil<\/th><th class=\"col-title\">Organic oil<\/th><th class=\"col-title\">Smart Fluids<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"row-title-icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/entflammbarkeit.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td class=\"row-title\">Flammability<\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Flammable - high fire risk<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gelb.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Low, but not ruled out<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_blau.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Non-flammable - water-based eliminates risk<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"row-title-icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Korrosionsschutz.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td class=\"row-title\">Corrosion protection<\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gelb.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Agent - basic protection, reacts with water<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gruen.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Medium to high - tends to hydrolyze in damp conditions<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_blau.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Very high - molecular barrier prevents corrosion<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"row-title-icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Umweltvertraeglichkeit.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td class=\"row-title\">Environmental compatibility<\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Stressful - Difficult to break down<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gelb.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Biodegradable, but unstable<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_blau.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Biodegradable - residue-free and stable<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"row-title-icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-gesundheitsrisiko.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td class=\"row-title\">Health risks<\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Toxic vapors possible<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gruen.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Low, but ageing can release unstable compounds<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_blau.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">None - No vapors or residues<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"row-title-icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-lagerstabilitaet.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td class=\"row-title\">Storage stability<\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gruen.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">High - but sensitive to contamination<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gelb.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Limited - hydrolysis and oxidation possible<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_blau.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Very high - additives ensure long-lasting stability<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><template id=\"vf-additional-rows-template\"><tr><td class=\"row-title-icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-temperaturbestaendigkeit.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td class=\"row-title\">Temperature resistance<\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gruen.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Good at high temperatures, limited at low temperatures<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gelb.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Medium - viscous at low temperatures<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_blau.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Broad spectrum - optimized viscosity<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"row-title-icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-produktionsstillstand.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td class=\"row-title\">Production downtime<\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Regular resharpening<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Frequent, due to shorter change intervals<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gruen.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">ValuationLow, generally up to 30% longer terms<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"row-title-icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-werkzeugnachschaerfung.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td class=\"row-title\">Tool resharpening<\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Regular resharpening<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Regular resharpening<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gruen.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Up to 40% lower tool costs<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"row-title-icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-kosten.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td class=\"row-title\">Perpetuity costs<\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">High risk due to contamination and termination<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gelb.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Medium risk due to contamination and termination<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_blau.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">None<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"row-title-icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-kosten.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td class=\"row-title\">Insurance costs<\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">High, high flammability and health risks<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gelb.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Medium<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gruen.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Low<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"row-title-icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-kosten.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td class=\"row-title\">Acquisition costs<\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gruen.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Inexpensive<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Medium to high - depending on the quality<\/span><\/span><\/td><td ><span class=\"text-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gelb.svg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"caption\">Medium<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/template><div class=\"vf-show-more-wrapper\"><button class=\"vf-show-more-btn\" data-more=\"Compare more properties\" data-less=\"Compare fewer properties\">Compare more properties<\/button><\/div><div class=\"vf-product-table-mobile\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><div class=\"accordion-item-button accordion-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"accordion-item-button-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/entflammbarkeit.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"accordion-item-button-text \"> Flammability<\/span><span class=\"accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Flammable - high fire risk<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Organic oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gelb.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Low, but not ruled out<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Smart Fluids<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_blau.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Non-flammable - water-based eliminates risk<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-item\"><div class=\"accordion-item-button accordion-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"accordion-item-button-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Korrosionsschutz.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"accordion-item-button-text \"> Corrosion protection<\/span><span class=\"accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gelb.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Agent - basic protection, reacts with water<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Organic oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gruen.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Medium to high - tends to hydrolyze in damp conditions<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Smart Fluids<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_blau.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Very high - molecular barrier prevents corrosion<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-item\"><div class=\"accordion-item-button accordion-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"accordion-item-button-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Umweltvertraeglichkeit.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"accordion-item-button-text \"> Environmental compatibility<\/span><span class=\"accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Stressful - Difficult to break down<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Organic oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gelb.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Biodegradable, but unstable<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Smart Fluids<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_blau.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Biodegradable - residue-free and stable<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-item\"><div class=\"accordion-item-button accordion-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"accordion-item-button-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-gesundheitsrisiko.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"accordion-item-button-text \"> Health risks<\/span><span class=\"accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Toxic vapors possible<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Organic oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gruen.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Low, but ageing can release unstable compounds<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Smart Fluids<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_blau.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">None - No vapors or residues<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-item\"><div class=\"accordion-item-button accordion-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"accordion-item-button-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-lagerstabilitaet.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"accordion-item-button-text \"> Storage stability<\/span><span class=\"accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gruen.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">High - but sensitive to contamination<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Organic oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gelb.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Limited - hydrolysis and oxidation possible<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Smart Fluids<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_blau.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Very high - additives ensure long-lasting stability<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><template id=\"vf-additional-accordion-template\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><div class=\"accordion-item-button accordion-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"accordion-item-button-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-temperaturbestaendigkeit.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"accordion-item-button-text \"> Temperature resistance<\/span><span class=\"accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gruen.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Good at high temperatures, limited at low temperatures<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Organic oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gelb.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Medium - viscous at low temperatures<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Smart Fluids<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_blau.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Broad spectrum - optimized viscosity<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-item\"><div class=\"accordion-item-button accordion-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"accordion-item-button-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-produktionsstillstand.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"accordion-item-button-text \"> Production downtime<\/span><span class=\"accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Regular resharpening<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Organic oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Frequent, due to shorter change intervals<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Smart Fluids<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gruen.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">ValuationLow, generally up to 30% longer terms<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-item\"><div class=\"accordion-item-button accordion-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"accordion-item-button-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-werkzeugnachschaerfung.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"accordion-item-button-text \"> Tool resharpening<\/span><span class=\"accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Regular resharpening<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Organic oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Regular resharpening<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Smart Fluids<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gruen.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Up to 40% lower tool costs<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-item\"><div class=\"accordion-item-button accordion-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"accordion-item-button-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-kosten.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"accordion-item-button-text \"> Perpetuity costs<\/span><span class=\"accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">High risk due to contamination and termination<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Organic oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gelb.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Medium risk due to contamination and termination<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Smart Fluids<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_blau.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">None<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-item\"><div class=\"accordion-item-button accordion-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"accordion-item-button-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-kosten.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"accordion-item-button-text \"> Insurance costs<\/span><span class=\"accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">High, high flammability and health risks<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Organic oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gelb.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Medium<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Smart Fluids<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gruen.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Low<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-item\"><div class=\"accordion-item-button accordion-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"accordion-item-button-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"row-title-icon\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon-kosten.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"accordion-item-button-text \"> Acquisition costs<\/span><span class=\"accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gruen.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Inexpensive<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Organic oil<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_rot.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Medium to high - depending on the quality<\/p><\/div><div class=\"accordion-product\"><span class=\"col-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"subtitle col-title\">Smart Fluids<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluid-competence.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ellipse_gelb.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><p class=\"product-info\">Medium<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/template><div class=\"vf-show-more-wrapper-mobile\"><button class=\"vf-show-more-btn-mobile\" data-more=\"Compare more properties\" data-less=\"Compare fewer properties\">Compare more properties<\/button><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6ee7b4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c6ee7b4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e4e09f elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"9e4e09f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" 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effective and cost-efficient.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65cb9ce4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65cb9ce4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In our brief discussion, you describe your current situation &#8211; and receive a non-binding initial assessment of how your processes can become oil-free, safe and more efficient.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cb0c45d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7cb0c45d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fcf72e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2fcf72e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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