{"id":5775,"date":"2023-08-18T15:43:25","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T13:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/center-for-plastic-analysis-and-testing-kap\/practical-examples\/"},"modified":"2025-01-20T13:22:45","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T13:22:45","slug":"practical-examples","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/en\/center-for-plastic-analysis-and-testing-kap\/practical-examples\/","title":{"rendered":"Practical examples"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">\n    #page-headers-block_97a2edbf769c27c59f7d31898c03a33c  {\n        --gradientbackground: #00af69;\n        --gradientbackground: #00af69;\n        --gradientBackgroundLight: hsl(from #00af69 h calc(s * 0.8) calc(l * 1.3));\n        --gradientBackgroundLight2: hsl(from #00af69 h s calc(l * 1.5));\n            }\n<\/style>\n<section id=\"page-headers-block_97a2edbf769c27c59f7d31898c03a33c\" class=\" hyphens-auto  mb-base  md:mb-xl \">\n                <header class=\"theGrid14 grid-rows-auto-s-s overflow-hidden relative bg-white\">\n            <figure class=\"absolute col-span-all row-span-all w-full  opacity-40 blur-md scale-110 overflow-hidden pointer-events-none \"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"order-1 w-full h-full object-cover\"  src=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/KAP-Header-Praxisbeispiele-1.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/KAP-Header-Praxisbeispiele-1-748x748.png 748w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/KAP-Header-Praxisbeispiele-1-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/KAP-Header-Praxisbeispiele-1-335x335.png 335w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/KAP-Header-Praxisbeispiele-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/KAP-Header-Praxisbeispiele-1-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" alt=\"KAP-Header-Praxisbeispiele\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>            <h1 data-left class=\"py-base  col-span-12 col-start-2 row-start-1 self-end md:col-span-6 md:col-start-2 z-10\">\n                <span class=\"text-blue pt-xs ikv-condensed block hyphens-none text-balance text-3xl font-bold pb-xs leading-none md:text-rigth\">\n                    Practical examples                <\/span>\n                                    <span class=\"text-blue block hyphens-none text-balance font-serif text-base font-semibold md:text-rigth\">\n                        Application and damage cases from various industries                    <\/span>\n                            <\/h1>\n            <figure class=\" contents \"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"col-span-full md:col-span-6 md:row-span-3 w-full h-full object-cover z-10\"  src=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/KAP-Header-Praxisbeispiele-1.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/KAP-Header-Praxisbeispiele-1-748x748.png 748w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/KAP-Header-Praxisbeispiele-1-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/KAP-Header-Praxisbeispiele-1-335x335.png 335w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/KAP-Header-Praxisbeispiele-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/KAP-Header-Praxisbeispiele-1-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" alt=\"KAP-Header-Praxisbeispiele\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><span class=\"text-blue md:pb-xs text-copyright col-start-2  col-span-3 row-span-1 row-start-3 pb-4 md:col-span-5 md:col-start-3 md:row-start-3 md:text-right xl:col-span-4 xl:col-start-4 xl:row-start-3 z-10\">&copy; Copyright IKV<\/span><figcaption class=\"text-blue  text-figcaption col-span-9 row-span-1 row-start-3 text-right sm:col-span-8 sm:col-start-6 md:col-span-5 md:col-start-3 md:row-start-2 xl:col-span-4 xl:col-start-4 xl:row-start-2 mt-0 pb-xs md:pb-0 z-10\">Component after impact<\/figcaption><\/figure>        <\/header>\n    \n                <\/section>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<section id=\"narrow-lane-block_ab800f77c1774e405124a090bc106f80\" class=\"block-narrow-lane blocksection pt-lg flex flex-col-reverse    \">\n        <div class=\" theGridWrapper \">\n        <div class=\" theGrid12 \">\n            <div class=\" col-span-12 md:col-span-9 col-start-1 md:col-start-4   \">\n                <div class=\" wysiwyg hyphens-auto add-versal bigInMiddle \">\n                    <p>The following practical examples illustrate the individual steps of our systematic damage analysis in a compact form. They provide an overview of the industries and applications in which we operate, and summarise our detailed and precise working methods. Damage cases from the construction, automotive, medical technology, electrical and electronics, as well as packaging sectors are shown. These examples come from over 7000 projects that KAP has worked on in the last 20 years.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section id=\"toc-block_3d1250453d448aab33ce1ff8781ffb30\" class=\"   py-xl  \">\n    <div class=\"theGridWrapper \">\n        <nav class=\"theGrid12 \">\n            <div class=\"relative\n            col-start-1 col-span-12\n            md:col-start-2 md:col-span-10\n            sm:before:block sm:before:bg-blue before:h-[1px] before:w-full before:absolute before:translate-y-[1.3em] before:-z-10\">\n                <h3 class=\"font-serif text-blue text-xl font-semibold sm:text-center\">\n                    <span class=\"inline-block bg-white sm:px-base\">\n                        Practical examples on this page                    <\/span>\n                <\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n            <ul class=\"\n            col-start-1 col-span-12\n            sm:columns-2\n            md:col-start-2 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group-hover\/toc:delay-0\n    '>Branchen\u00fcbergreifend<\/span><\/a><\/li>    <\/ul>\n<a href=\"#toc-block_3d1250453d448aab33ce1ff8781ffb30\" class=\"\n    z-20\n    lg:hidden\n    fixed\n    flex\n    items-center\n    justify-center\n    w-[2em]\n    h-[2em]\n\n    rounded-full\n    bottom-m\n    right-m\n    bg-white\n    text-blue\n\n    no-underline\n    scale-125\n    shadow-md\n    \">\n    <span class=\"material-symbols-outlined !translate-y-[0] scale-125 \"> list <\/span>\n<\/a>\n\n<script>\n    var elementToMove = document.querySelector('#toc-menu');\n    var newParent = document.querySelector('#toc-wrapper');\n    newParent.appendChild(elementToMove);\n<\/script>\n\n\n<a id=\"toc-marker-block_4c5c834d29c9cf82eeabf00cd3eb6b2e\" class=\"toc-marker -top-[--toc-height] \" name=\"Electronics+and+electricity\" data-tocmarker=\"Electronics+and+electricity\"><\/a>\n\n\n\n    <section id=\"paragraph-and-image-block_40fb872dd208db13f5aaecd6bbe81ba6\" class=\"block-paragraph-and-image blocksection imgRightTextLeft whiteBack imgRightTextLeft  bg-white  relative  \">\n                <div class=\"theGridWrapper \">\n            <div class=\"theGrid12\">\n                                    <h2 class=\" col-span-12  md:col-span-3 font-semibold font-serif text-xl md:text-right   text-balance \">\n                        <div class=\"md:origin-bottom-right largeToNormal\">\n                            Electronics and electricity                        <\/div>\n                    <\/h2>\n                                <div class=\" col-span-12  sm:col-span-7 md:col-span-4  lg:col-span-4 wysiwyg hyphens-auto \">\n                    <p>Plastics in electronic components must withstand the highest stresses. Our examples from the electronics industry show how we contribute to avoiding failures and ensuring the safety and functionality of complex devices and systems through careful analyses.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/zentrum-fuer-kunststoffanalyse-pruefung-kap\/praxisbeispiele\/praxisbeispiele-des-kap-elektronik-und-elektrotechnik\/\">View practical examples<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\" col-span-12 sm:col-span-5  md:col-span-5   lg:col-span-5 lg:col-start-8 relative flex flex-col items-end \">\n                    <figure class=\" relative flex flex-col items-end origin-top-left bigInMiddle fullOpacityInMiddle \"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"order-1\"  src=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Elektrik-und-Elektronik-6-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Elektrik-und-Elektronik-6-748x499.jpg 748w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Elektrik-und-Elektronik-6-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Elektrik-und-Elektronik-6-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1025\" alt=\"Installing electronic circuit board\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><span class=\"mt-3 order-3  text-copyright \">&copy; DragonImages<\/span><figcaption class=\" order-2  text-figcaption\">Plastics in electronic components must be able to withstand high loads in order to guarantee long-term safety and functionality<\/figcaption><\/figure>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<a id=\"toc-marker-block_dafe2855f725248ca47fb094916aebec\" class=\"toc-marker -top-[--toc-height] \" name=\"Construction\" data-tocmarker=\"Construction\"><\/a>\n\n\n\n    <section id=\"paragraph-and-image-block_203676273f56db4e74ece5b7f7bda399\" class=\"block-paragraph-and-image blocksection imgLTRSmallImage whiteBack imgLTRSmallImage  bg-white  relative  \">\n                <div class=\"theGridWrapper\">\n            <div class=\"theGrid12\">\n                <div class=\" col-span-12 sm:col-span-5 md:col-span-5 md:col-start-3  lg:col-span-5 lg:col-start-3 relative flex flex-col sm:items-end \">\n                                            <div class=\"largeToNormal\">\n                            <h2 class=\"font-semibold font-serif text-xl  sm:text-right pb-base sm:max-w-[28ch] text-balance  \">\n                                Construction                            <\/h2>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <figure class=\" relative flex flex-col items-end origin-top-right bigInMiddle fullOpacityInMiddle\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"order-1\"  src=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/close-up-blue-pvc-plumbing-pipes-stacked-wooden-pa-2024-04-04-03-52-34-utc-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/close-up-blue-pvc-plumbing-pipes-stacked-wooden-pa-2024-04-04-03-52-34-utc-748x499.jpg 748w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/close-up-blue-pvc-plumbing-pipes-stacked-wooden-pa-2024-04-04-03-52-34-utc-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/close-up-blue-pvc-plumbing-pipes-stacked-wooden-pa-2024-04-04-03-52-34-utc-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Construction industry\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><span class=\"mt-3 order-3 text-copyright\">&copy; Gorlovkv<\/span><figcaption class=\" order-2  text-figcaption  \">Plastics play an indispensable role in the construction industry, whether in seals, pipes or insulation materials.<\/figcaption><\/figure>                <\/div>\n                <div class=\" col-span-12 sm:col-span-7  md:col-span-5  lg:col-start-8 lg:col-span-4 wysiwyg hyphens-auto \">\n                    <p>In the construction industry, plastics are indispensable, whether in seals, pipes, or insulation materials. Our practical examples from this industry show how targeted damage analyses were able to detect and rectify material defects at an early stage. In this way, we contribute to the longevity and safety of buildings.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/zentrum-fuer-kunststoffanalyse-pruefung-kap\/praxisbeispiele\/praxisbeispiele-des-kap-bau\/\">View practical examples<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<a id=\"toc-marker-block_d99a0fac8394b5015e9a8bd30afa29a8\" class=\"toc-marker -top-[--toc-height] \" name=\"Medical+technology\" data-tocmarker=\"Medical+technology\"><\/a>\n\n\n\n    <section id=\"paragraph-and-image-block_d268ed332d9733c5c3e8efbf4faa8a2a\" class=\"block-paragraph-and-image blocksection imgRightTextLeft whiteBack imgRightTextLeft  bg-white  relative  \">\n                <div class=\"theGridWrapper \">\n            <div class=\"theGrid12\">\n                                    <h2 class=\" col-span-12  md:col-span-3 font-semibold font-serif text-xl md:text-right   text-balance \">\n                        <div class=\"md:origin-bottom-right largeToNormal\">\n                            Medical technology                        <\/div>\n                    <\/h2>\n                                <div class=\" col-span-12  sm:col-span-7 md:col-span-4  lg:col-span-4 wysiwyg hyphens-auto \">\n                    <p>In medical technology, the reliability of plastic products is of paramount importance. Our case studies illustrate how precise material testing and analyses have identified and addressed potential risks to ensure the high safety standards of this industry.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/zentrum-fuer-kunststoffanalyse-pruefung-kap\/praxisbeispiele\/praxisbeispiele-des-kap-medizintechnik\/\">View practical examples<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\" col-span-12 sm:col-span-5  md:col-span-5   lg:col-span-5 lg:col-start-8 relative flex flex-col items-end \">\n                    <figure class=\" relative flex flex-col items-end origin-top-left bigInMiddle fullOpacityInMiddle \"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"order-1\"  src=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/dental-aligner-used-by-dental-doctors-isolated-on-2023-11-27-04-49-40-utc-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/dental-aligner-used-by-dental-doctors-isolated-on-2023-11-27-04-49-40-utc-748x499.jpg 748w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/dental-aligner-used-by-dental-doctors-isolated-on-2023-11-27-04-49-40-utc-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/dental-aligner-used-by-dental-doctors-isolated-on-2023-11-27-04-49-40-utc-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1025\" alt=\"Bisschiene aus der Dentalmedizin\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><span class=\"mt-3 order-3  text-copyright \">&copy; joaquincorbalan<\/span><figcaption class=\" order-2  text-figcaption\">Reliability of plastic products in medical technology: Case studies show how precise material testing can eliminate potential risks and guarantee safety standards.<\/figcaption><\/figure>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<a id=\"toc-marker-block_7767e1d262f03815784fc915553a35bf\" class=\"toc-marker -top-[--toc-height] \" name=\"Packaging\" data-tocmarker=\"Packaging\"><\/a>\n\n\n\n    <section id=\"paragraph-and-image-block_dd5dbe447a96e0f5e6614d6e29143794\" class=\"block-paragraph-and-image blocksection imgLTRSmallImage whiteBack imgLTRSmallImage  bg-white  relative  \">\n                <div class=\"theGridWrapper\">\n            <div class=\"theGrid12\">\n                <div class=\" col-span-12 sm:col-span-5 md:col-span-5 md:col-start-3  lg:col-span-5 lg:col-start-3 relative flex flex-col sm:items-end \">\n                                            <div class=\"largeToNormal\">\n                            <h2 class=\"font-semibold font-serif text-xl  sm:text-right pb-base sm:max-w-[28ch] text-balance  \">\n                                Packaging                            <\/h2>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <figure class=\" relative flex flex-col items-end origin-top-right bigInMiddle fullOpacityInMiddle\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"order-1\"  src=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Forschungsbereiche-Plasma-und-Oberflaechentechnik.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Forschungsbereiche-Plasma-und-Oberflaechentechnik.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Forschungsbereiche-Plasma-und-Oberflaechentechnik-748x499.jpg 748w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Forschungsbereiche-Plasma-und-Oberflaechentechnik-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" alt=\"Verschiedene Verpackungen aus PET\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><span class=\"mt-3 order-3 text-copyright\">&copy; DF.Fotografie<\/span><figcaption class=\" order-2  text-figcaption  \">Plastic packaging: Practical examples show how precise analyses improve shelf life and efficiency to ensure product safety and sustainability.<\/figcaption><\/figure>                <\/div>\n                <div class=\" col-span-12 sm:col-span-7  md:col-span-5  lg:col-start-8 lg:col-span-4 wysiwyg hyphens-auto \">\n                    <p>Plastic packaging must meet a variety of requirements, from product safety to environmental compatibility and recyclability. Our practical examples in the packaging sector show how precise material analyses and damage tests have improved the durability and efficiency of packaging. In this way, we contribute to ensuring that products are protected safely and sustainably.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/zentrum-fuer-kunststoffanalyse-pruefung-kap\/praxisbeispiele\/praxisbeispiele-des-kap-verpackungen\/\">View practical examples<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<a id=\"toc-marker-block_eaa4a8b19bcd809f73f5dfbd062e12df\" class=\"toc-marker -top-[--toc-height] \" name=\"Mobility\" data-tocmarker=\"Mobility\"><\/a>\n\n\n\n    <section id=\"paragraph-and-image-block_d6849e127b68c6a2a52367fbf98315d9\" class=\"block-paragraph-and-image blocksection imgRightTextLeft whiteBack imgRightTextLeft  bg-white  relative  \">\n                <div class=\"theGridWrapper \">\n            <div class=\"theGrid12\">\n                                    <h2 class=\" col-span-12  md:col-span-3 font-semibold font-serif text-xl md:text-right   text-balance \">\n                        <div class=\"md:origin-bottom-right largeToNormal\">\n                            Mobility                        <\/div>\n                    <\/h2>\n                                <div class=\" col-span-12  sm:col-span-7 md:col-span-4  lg:col-span-4 wysiwyg hyphens-auto \">\n                    <p>Whether in the automotive sector or in aviation &#8211; plastic components are indispensable in the mobility industry. Our practical examples demonstrate how we rectify material defects through detailed damage analyses, thus contributing to the safety and longevity of vehicles.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/zentrum-fuer-kunststoffanalyse-pruefung-kap\/praxisbeispiele\/praxisbeispiele-des-kap-mobilitaet\/\">View practical examples<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\" col-span-12 sm:col-span-5  md:col-span-5   lg:col-span-5 lg:col-start-8 relative flex flex-col items-end \">\n                    <figure class=\" relative flex flex-col items-end origin-top-left bigInMiddle fullOpacityInMiddle \"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"order-1\"  src=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/driving-car-on-city-road-awaiting-in-front-of-the-2023-11-27-05-27-17-utc-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/driving-car-on-city-road-awaiting-in-front-of-the-2023-11-27-05-27-17-utc-748x499.jpg 748w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/driving-car-on-city-road-awaiting-in-front-of-the-2023-11-27-05-27-17-utc-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/driving-car-on-city-road-awaiting-in-front-of-the-2023-11-27-05-27-17-utc-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Cockpit eines Autos von Innen im Stadtverkehr\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><span class=\"mt-3 order-3  text-copyright \">&copy; lzf<\/span><figcaption class=\" order-2  text-figcaption\">Plastic components are indispensable in the field of modern mobility. Detailed analyses allow material defects to be rectified in the event of damage, thus contributing to the safety and longevity of means of transport and vehicles.<\/figcaption><\/figure>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<a id=\"toc-marker-block_ed906a4254959dd21c6d5c31e847a7f0\" class=\"toc-marker -top-[--toc-height] \" name=\"Branchen%C3%BCbergreifend\" data-tocmarker=\"Branchen%C3%BCbergreifend\"><\/a>\n\n\n\n    <section id=\"paragraph-and-image-block_7379aa1af406a2c302859e13f981197c\" class=\"block-paragraph-and-image blocksection imgLeftTextRight whiteBack imgLeftTextRight  bg-white  \">\n                <div class=\"theGridWrapper\">\n            <div class=\"theGrid12\">\n                <div class=\" col-span-12  sm:col-span-5  md:col-span-6 md:col-start-2  lg:col-span-6 lg:col-start-1 relative flex flex-col sm:items-end \">\n                                            <div class=\"largeToNormal\">\n                            <h2 class=\"font-semibold font-serif text-xl  sm:text-right pb-base sm:max-w-[28ch] text-balance  \">\n                                Cross-industry examples                            <\/h2>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                <div class=\" col-span-12 sm:col-span-7  md:col-span-5  lg:col-start-8 lg:col-span-4 wysiwyg hyphens-auto \">\n                    <p>Our damage analysis is applied across industries and provides valuable insights into a wide range of industrial and production sectors. 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