diff --git a/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_reports/__manifest__.py b/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_reports/__manifest__.py
index 948a2b2e..5c27ac36 100644
--- a/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_reports/__manifest__.py
+++ b/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_reports/__manifest__.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # License OPL-1 (Odoo Proprietary License v1.0)
 {
     'name': 'Fusion Plating — Reports',
-    'version': '19.0.11.29.0',
+    'version': '19.0.11.30.0',
     'category': 'Manufacturing/Plating',
     'summary': 'PDF reports for Fusion Plating: quote, SO, WO, packing, BoL, CoC, invoice, receipt, quality + compliance.',
     'depends': [
diff --git a/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_reports/report/report_coc.xml b/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_reports/report/report_coc.xml
index de3e14ea..777c1645 100644
--- a/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_reports/report/report_coc.xml
+++ b/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_reports/report/report_coc.xml
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@
             .fp-coc-nadcap-logo { max-height: 45px; max-width: 115px; display: inline-block; }
             .fp-coc-title { font-size: 18pt; font-weight: bold; color: #2e2e2e;
                             line-height: 1.1; display: block; }
+            .fp-coc-title-fr { font-size: 12pt; font-style: italic; color: #555;
+                               line-height: 1.1; display: block; margin-top: 1px; }
             /* Barcode: inline-block wrap so the cert-number label centres
                under the bars. Explicit no-border (wkhtmltopdf frames
                inline-data imgs on entech). */
@@ -92,10 +94,8 @@
                 </t>
             </div>
             <div class="fp-coc-header-right">
-                <span class="fp-coc-title">
-                    <t t-if="not is_fr">Certificate of Conformance</t>
-                    <t t-if="is_fr">Certificat de Conformité</t>
-                </span>
+                <span class="fp-coc-title">Certificate of Conformance</span>
+                <span class="fp-coc-title-fr">Certificat de Conformité</span>
                 <t t-if="coc_barcode_uri">
                     <div class="fp-coc-bc-wrap">
                         <img t-att-src="coc_barcode_uri" alt="Cert Barcode"/>
@@ -145,6 +145,11 @@
             .fp-coc .fp-bl-fr-stk { display: block; font-weight: normal;
                                     font-style: italic; color: #555;
                                     font-size: 80%; margin-top: 1px; }
+            /* Inline bilingual (EN bold / FR italic grey) for field labels
+               + section headings. */
+            .fp-coc .fp-bl-en { font-weight: bold; }
+            .fp-coc .fp-bl-sep { color: #999; margin: 0 3px; font-weight: normal; }
+            .fp-coc .fp-bl-fr { font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; color: #555; }
             .fp-coc .cert-statement-box { padding: 0; font-size: 8.5pt; }
             .fp-coc .cert-statement-box h4 { margin: 0 0 6px 0; font-size: 9.5pt; font-weight: bold; }
             .fp-coc .signature-img { max-height: 2.2cm; max-width: 7cm; }
@@ -198,13 +203,11 @@
                 <tr>
                     <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                         <div>
-                            <strong t-if="not is_fr">Customer Name: </strong>
-                            <strong t-if="is_fr">Nom du client : </strong>
+                            <span class="fp-bl-en">Customer Name</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Nom du client</span>:
                             <t t-esc="doc.partner_id.name or ''"/>
                         </div>
                         <div style="margin-top: 4px;">
-                            <strong t-if="not is_fr">Customer Address:</strong>
-                            <strong t-if="is_fr">Adresse du client :</strong>
+                            <span class="fp-bl-en">Customer Address</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Adresse du client</span>:
                             <br/>
                             <t t-if="doc.partner_id.street"><t t-esc="doc.partner_id.street"/><br/></t>
                             <t t-if="doc.partner_id.street2"><t t-esc="doc.partner_id.street2"/><br/></t>
@@ -216,18 +219,15 @@
                     <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                         <t t-set="contact" t-value="doc.contact_partner_id or doc.partner_id"/>
                         <div>
-                            <strong t-if="not is_fr">Contact Name: </strong>
-                            <strong t-if="is_fr">Nom du contact : </strong>
+                            <span class="fp-bl-en">Contact Name</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Nom du contact</span>:
                             <t t-esc="contact.name or ''"/>
                         </div>
                         <div>
-                            <strong t-if="not is_fr">Customer Email: </strong>
-                            <strong t-if="is_fr">Courriel : </strong>
+                            <span class="fp-bl-en">Customer Email</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Courriel</span>:
                             <t t-esc="contact.email or '-'"/>
                         </div>
                         <div>
-                            <strong t-if="not is_fr">Customer Phone: </strong>
-                            <strong t-if="is_fr">Téléphone : </strong>
+                            <span class="fp-bl-en">Customer Phone</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Téléphone</span>:
                             <t t-esc="contact.phone or '-'"/>
                         </div>
                     </td>
@@ -371,8 +371,7 @@
                     <!-- Section header — full-width bar, drawn by the
                          div's bottom-border, no internal table needed. -->
                     <div class="ftk-title">
-                        <t t-if="not is_fr">Fischerscope XRF Thickness Report</t>
-                        <t t-if="is_fr">Rapport d'épaisseur Fischerscope XRF</t>
+                        <span class="fp-bl-en">Fischerscope XRF Thickness Report</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Rapport d'épaisseur Fischerscope XRF</span>
                     </div>
 
                     <!-- Equipment metadata — 4-column key/value grid.
@@ -384,39 +383,33 @@
                     <table>
                         <tr class="ftk-row-divider">
                             <td class="ftk-label ftk-cell-divider" style="width: 18%;">
-                                <t t-if="not is_fr">Equipment</t>
-                                <t t-if="is_fr">Équipement</t>
+                                <span class="fp-bl-en">Equipment</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Équipement</span>
                             </td>
                             <td class="ftk-cell-divider" style="width: 32%;">
                                 <t t-esc="doc.x_fc_thickness_equipment or '—'"/>
                             </td>
                             <td class="ftk-label ftk-cell-divider" style="width: 18%;">
-                                <t t-if="not is_fr">Calibration Std.</t>
-                                <t t-if="is_fr">Étalon</t>
+                                <span class="fp-bl-en">Calibration Std.</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Étalon</span>
                             </td>
                             <td style="width: 32%;"><t t-esc="calib or '—'"/></td>
                         </tr>
                         <tr class="ftk-row-divider">
                             <td class="ftk-label ftk-cell-divider">
-                                <t t-if="not is_fr">Product</t>
-                                <t t-if="is_fr">Produit</t>
+                                <span class="fp-bl-en">Product</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Produit</span>
                             </td>
                             <td class="ftk-cell-divider"><t t-esc="doc.x_fc_thickness_product or '—'"/></td>
                             <td class="ftk-label ftk-cell-divider">
-                                <t t-if="not is_fr">Operator</t>
-                                <t t-if="is_fr">Opérateur</t>
+                                <span class="fp-bl-en">Operator</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Opérateur</span>
                             </td>
                             <td><t t-esc="doc.x_fc_thickness_operator or '—'"/></td>
                         </tr>
                         <tr class="ftk-row-divider">
                             <td class="ftk-label ftk-cell-divider">
-                                <t t-if="not is_fr">Application</t>
-                                <t t-if="is_fr">Application</t>
+                                <span class="fp-bl-en">Application</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Application</span>
                             </td>
                             <td class="ftk-cell-divider"><t t-esc="doc.x_fc_thickness_application or '—'"/></td>
                             <td class="ftk-label ftk-cell-divider">
-                                <t t-if="not is_fr">Measured</t>
-                                <t t-if="is_fr">Mesuré le</t>
+                                <span class="fp-bl-en">Measured</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Mesuré le</span>
                             </td>
                             <td>
                                 <t t-if="doc.x_fc_thickness_datetime"
@@ -426,13 +419,11 @@
                         </tr>
                         <tr class="ftk-row-divider">
                             <td class="ftk-label ftk-cell-divider">
-                                <t t-if="not is_fr">Directory</t>
-                                <t t-if="is_fr">Répertoire</t>
+                                <span class="fp-bl-en">Directory</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Répertoire</span>
                             </td>
                             <td class="ftk-cell-divider"><t t-esc="doc.x_fc_thickness_directory or '—'"/></td>
                             <td class="ftk-label ftk-cell-divider">
-                                <t t-if="not is_fr">Measuring Time</t>
-                                <t t-if="is_fr">Durée de mesure</t>
+                                <span class="fp-bl-en">Measuring Time</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Durée de mesure</span>
                             </td>
                             <td>
                                 <t t-if="doc.x_fc_thickness_measuring_time_sec"
@@ -479,8 +470,7 @@
                                             class="ftk-stat-mean ftk-row-divider"
                                             style="page-break-inside: avoid;">
                                             <td class="ftk-cell-divider">
-                                                <t t-if="not is_fr">Mean</t>
-                                                <t t-if="is_fr">Moyenne</t>
+                                                <span class="fp-bl-en">Mean</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Moyenne</span>
                                             </td>
                                             <td class="ftk-cell-divider"><t t-esc="'%.4f' % nip_mean"/></td>
                                             <td class="ftk-cell-divider"><t t-esc="'%.3f' % ni_mean"/></td>
@@ -490,8 +480,7 @@
                                             class="ftk-stat ftk-row-divider"
                                             style="page-break-inside: avoid;">
                                             <td class="ftk-cell-divider">
-                                                <t t-if="not is_fr">Std Dev</t>
-                                                <t t-if="is_fr">Écart-type</t>
+                                                <span class="fp-bl-en">Std Dev</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Écart-type</span>
                                             </td>
                                             <td class="ftk-cell-divider"><t t-esc="'%.4f' % nip_std"/></td>
                                             <td class="ftk-cell-divider"><t t-esc="'%.3f' % ni_std"/></td>
@@ -509,8 +498,7 @@
                                             class="ftk-stat ftk-row-divider"
                                             style="page-break-inside: avoid;">
                                             <td class="ftk-cell-divider">
-                                                <t t-if="not is_fr">Range</t>
-                                                <t t-if="is_fr">Étendue</t>
+                                                <span class="fp-bl-en">Range</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Étendue</span>
                                             </td>
                                             <td class="ftk-cell-divider"><t t-esc="'%.4f' % nip_range"/></td>
                                             <td class="ftk-cell-divider"><t t-esc="'%.3f' % ni_range"/></td>
@@ -535,8 +523,7 @@
                          normal weight prints cleanly. -->
                     <div t-if="doc.x_fc_thickness_source_filename"
                          style="margin-top: 4px; font-size: 8pt; color: #555;">
-                        <strong t-if="not is_fr">Source file:</strong>
-                        <strong t-if="is_fr">Fichier source :</strong>
+                        <span class="fp-bl-en">Source file</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Fichier source</span>:
                         <t t-esc="' ' + (doc.x_fc_thickness_source_filename or '')"/>
                         <t t-if="doc.x_fc_local_thickness_evidence_id"> (attached to cert as evidence)</t>
                     </div>
@@ -553,8 +540,7 @@
                 <tr style="page-break-inside: avoid;">
                     <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                         <div>
-                            <strong t-if="not is_fr">Certified By:</strong>
-                            <strong t-if="is_fr">Certifié par :</strong>
+                            <span class="fp-bl-en">Certified By</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Certifié par</span>:
                         </div>
                         <div style="min-height: 2.5cm; margin-top: 6px;">
                             <img t-if="signature_img"
@@ -563,16 +549,15 @@
                                  alt=""/>
                         </div>
                         <div style="margin-top: 4px; border-top: 1px solid #000; padding-top: 4px;">
-                            <strong t-if="not is_fr">Name: </strong>
-                            <strong t-if="is_fr">Nom : </strong>
+                            <span class="fp-bl-en">Name</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Nom</span>:
+
                             <t t-esc="signer_name or ''"/>
                         </div>
                     </td>
                     <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top; padding-left: 14px;">
                         <div class="cert-statement-box">
-                            <h4 t-if="not is_fr">Certification Statement</h4>
-                            <h4 t-if="is_fr">Énoncé de conformité</h4>
-                            <p t-if="not is_fr" style="margin: 0;">
+                            <h4><span class="fp-bl-en">Certification Statement</span><span class="fp-bl-sep">/</span><span class="fp-bl-fr">Énoncé de conformité</span></h4>
+                            <p style="margin: 0;">
                                 This is to certify that the items listed herein have
                                 been processed, inspected and tested in accordance
                                 with your Purchase Order, drawings and specification
@@ -580,7 +565,7 @@
                                 Made in Canada. There is no Mercury used in the
                                 processing of this order.
                             </p>
-                            <p t-if="is_fr" style="margin: 0;">
+                            <p style="margin: 6px 0 0 0; font-style: italic; color: #444;">
                                 Ceci est pour certifier que les articles inscrits ont
                                 été procédés, inspectés et mis à l'essai selon votre
                                 bon de commande, dessins et spécifications. Tous les