diff --git a/frontend/src/views/settings/AuditLogs.vue b/frontend/src/views/settings/AuditLogs.vue
index d062ba0f..7b321b79 100644
--- a/frontend/src/views/settings/AuditLogs.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/views/settings/AuditLogs.vue
@@ -319,7 +319,8 @@ onMounted(loadLogs)
 }
 
 .modal {
-  background: var(--bg-card);
+  /* SOLID, not var(--bg-card) - translucent in dark mode over the overlay. */
+  background: var(--bg-card-solid);
   border: 1px solid var(--border);
   border-radius: 8px;
   min-width: 500px;
diff --git a/frontend/src/views/settings/UsersList.vue b/frontend/src/views/settings/UsersList.vue
index 06fa15a9..58fd9aaf 100644
--- a/frontend/src/views/settings/UsersList.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/views/settings/UsersList.vue
@@ -636,7 +636,9 @@ onMounted(loadData)
 }
 
 .modal {
-  background: var(--bg-card);
+  /* SOLID, not var(--bg-card): the card variable is translucent in dark mode,
+     which left this dialog see-through over its own overlay. */
+  background: var(--bg-card-solid);
   border: 1px solid var(--border);
   border-radius: 8px;
   width: 500px;
diff --git a/plugins/warranty/api/routes.py b/plugins/warranty/api/routes.py
index fa51ae0d..9111a55d 100644
--- a/plugins/warranty/api/routes.py
+++ b/plugins/warranty/api/routes.py
@@ -33,12 +33,57 @@ def _parse_date(value):
         return None
 
 
+def _related_machine(asset):
+    """The machine a covered asset is associated with, or None.
+
+    A shopfloor PC is bought, warranted and replaced as a PC, but it is FOUND
+    by the machine it drives - nobody walks the floor looking for an asset
+    number. So a warranty row for a PC carries the machine's number, and its
+    map position so the row can point at where to go.
+
+    Walks the asset relationship graph in BOTH directions: the canonical edge is
+    PC --controls--> machine, but a dual-bay pair carries controls on both bays
+    and hand-made links are not guaranteed to be oriented. Returns the first
+    active related asset whose type is 'machine'.
+    """
+    from shopdb.api import Asset as CoreAsset
+
+    related = []
+    for rel in (getattr(asset, 'outgoing_relationships', None) or []):
+        if rel.isactive and rel.targetasset:
+            related.append(rel.targetasset)
+    for rel in (getattr(asset, 'incoming_relationships', None) or []):
+        if rel.isactive and rel.sourceasset:
+            related.append(rel.sourceasset)
+
+    for candidate in related:
+        typename = candidate.assettype.assettype if candidate.assettype else None
+        if typename != 'machine':
+            continue
+        return {
+            'assetid': candidate.assetid,
+            'machinenumber': candidate.assetnumber,
+            'name': candidate.name,
+            # Map position for the hover preview. Either may be None: a machine
+            # that has never been placed on the floor map still has a number
+            # worth showing, so the caller decides what to do with a missing
+            # position rather than the row being dropped.
+            'mapx': candidate.mapx,
+            'mapy': candidate.mapy,
+            'locationid': candidate.locationid,
+            'locationname': (candidate.location.locationname
+                             if candidate.location else None),
+        }
+    return None
+
+
 def _asset_summary(asset):
     return {
         'assetid': asset.assetid,
         'assetnumber': asset.assetnumber,
         'name': asset.name,
         'assettypename': asset.assettype.assettype if asset.assettype else None,
+        'machine': _related_machine(asset),
     }
 
 
diff --git a/plugins/warranty/frontend/components/MachineMapChip.vue b/plugins/warranty/frontend/components/MachineMapChip.vue
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..87d5ca18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/warranty/frontend/components/MachineMapChip.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,124 @@
+<template>
+  <span
+    v-if="machine"
+    class="mmc"
+    @mouseenter="open = true"
+    @mouseleave="open = false"
+  >
+    <!-- Deliberately not a link. /machines/:id is keyed by machineid, not
+         assetid, and resolving one to the other here would make the warranty
+         plugin import the machines plugin (ADR-014). The number plus the map
+         is what someone needs to walk to the bay. -->
+    <span class="mmc-chip">{{ machine.machinenumber || machine.name || '-' }}</span>
+
+    <!-- Hover preview: where to walk to. Rendered only while hovered so a
+         table of 200 rows does not build 200 blueprints. -->
+    <span v-if="open && hasPosition" class="mmc-pop">
+      <span class="mmc-pop-title">{{ machine.name || machine.machinenumber }}</span>
+      <span v-if="machine.locationname" class="mmc-pop-loc">{{ machine.locationname }}</span>
+      <span class="mmc-map">
+        <img :src="blueprint" alt="" class="mmc-map-img" />
+        <span class="mmc-marker" :style="markerStyle"></span>
+      </span>
+    </span>
+
+    <!-- A machine with a number but no map position still deserves the chip;
+         say why there is no picture rather than showing an empty box. -->
+    <span v-else-if="open" class="mmc-pop mmc-pop-plain">
+      <span class="mmc-pop-title">{{ machine.name || machine.machinenumber }}</span>
+      <span class="mmc-pop-loc">{{ machine.locationname || 'Not placed on the floor map' }}</span>
+    </span>
+  </span>
+  <span v-else class="muted">-</span>
+</template>
+
+<script setup>
+import { ref, computed, onMounted } from 'vue'
+import { state as mapState, loadMapConfig, blueprintUrlFor } from '@/composables/mapConfig'
+
+const props = defineProps({
+  machine: { type: Object, default: null }
+})
+
+const open = ref(false)
+
+onMounted(() => { loadMapConfig() })
+
+const hasPosition = computed(() =>
+  props.machine && props.machine.mapx != null && props.machine.mapy != null)
+
+// Follow the viewer's theme the same way the full map does, so the preview is
+// not a white rectangle on a dark page.
+const blueprint = computed(() => {
+  const dark = document.documentElement.dataset.theme === 'dark'
+    || (!document.documentElement.dataset.theme
+        && window.matchMedia('(prefers-color-scheme: dark)').matches)
+  return blueprintUrlFor(dark ? 'dark' : 'light')
+})
+
+// mapx/mapy are pixel coordinates in the blueprint's own space, so they have to
+// be expressed as a percentage of its configured dimensions - the preview is a
+// few hundred pixels wide, not the full plan.
+const markerStyle = computed(() => {
+  if (!hasPosition.value) return {}
+  const width = mapState.width || 3300
+  const height = mapState.height || 2550
+  return {
+    left: `${(props.machine.mapx / width) * 100}%`,
+    top: `${(props.machine.mapy / height) * 100}%`
+  }
+})
+</script>
+
+<style scoped>
+.mmc { position: relative; display: inline-block; }
+.mmc-chip {
+  display: inline-block;
+  padding: 0.1rem 0.5rem;
+  border-radius: 999px;
+  background: var(--bg);
+  border: 1px solid var(--border);
+  color: var(--text);
+  font-size: 0.8rem;
+  font-family: ui-monospace, Menlo, Consolas, monospace;
+  text-decoration: none;
+}
+.mmc:hover .mmc-chip { border-color: var(--primary); }
+
+.mmc-pop {
+  position: absolute;
+  z-index: 40;
+  left: 0;
+  top: calc(100% + 0.35rem);
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  gap: 0.25rem;
+  padding: 0.5rem;
+  width: 18rem;
+  background: var(--bg-card-solid);
+  border: 1px solid var(--border);
+  border-radius: 6px;
+  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
+}
+.mmc-pop-plain { width: 14rem; }
+.mmc-pop-title { font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text); }
+.mmc-pop-loc { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-light); }
+
+.mmc-map { position: relative; display: block; line-height: 0; }
+.mmc-map-img {
+  width: 100%;
+  height: auto;
+  border-radius: 4px;
+  border: 1px solid var(--border);
+}
+.mmc-marker {
+  position: absolute;
+  width: 12px;
+  height: 12px;
+  margin: -6px 0 0 -6px;
+  border-radius: 50%;
+  background: var(--danger);
+  border: 2px solid #fff;
+  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--danger);
+}
+</style>
diff --git a/plugins/warranty/frontend/views/WarrantiesList.vue b/plugins/warranty/frontend/views/WarrantiesList.vue
index 9e549f99..fdbf34e6 100644
--- a/plugins/warranty/frontend/views/WarrantiesList.vue
+++ b/plugins/warranty/frontend/views/WarrantiesList.vue
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
                 <th>Service Level</th>
                 <th>Ends</th>
                 <th>Covers</th>
+                <th>Machine #</th>
                 <th>Actions</th>
               </tr>
             </thead>
@@ -53,6 +54,12 @@
                   <span v-if="!w.assets.length" class="muted">-</span>
                   <router-link v-for="a in w.assets" :key="a.assetid" :to="assetLink(a)" class="asset-chip" :title="a.name || a.assetnumber">{{ a.assetnumber }}</router-link>
                 </td>
+                <td>
+                  <template v-for="a in w.assets" :key="`m-${a.assetid}`">
+                    <MachineMapChip v-if="a.machine" :machine="a.machine" />
+                  </template>
+                  <span v-if="!w.assets.some(a => a.machine)" class="muted">-</span>
+                </td>
                 <td class="actions">
                   <button v-if="w.provider !== 'manual'" class="btn btn-secondary btn-sm" @click="refresh(w)">Refresh</button>
                   <button class="btn btn-secondary btn-sm" @click="openModal(w)">Edit</button>
@@ -163,6 +170,7 @@ import { colorStyle } from '@/utils/colorStyle'
 import { warrantyApi, assetsApi, vendorsApi } from '@/api'
 import { useToast } from '@/composables/toast'
 import { apiError } from '@/utils/apiError'
+import MachineMapChip from '../components/MachineMapChip.vue'
 
 const toast = useToast()
 const route = useRoute()
@@ -390,7 +398,7 @@ async function refresh(w) {
 .asset-search { position: relative; }
 .asset-results {
   position: absolute; z-index: 10; left: 0; right: 0; margin: 2px 0 0;
-  padding: 0; list-style: none; background: var(--bg-card);
+  padding: 0; list-style: none; background: var(--bg-card-solid);
   border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 6px; max-height: 200px; overflow-y: auto;
 }
 .asset-results li { padding: 0.45rem 0.6rem; cursor: pointer; }
diff --git a/plugins/warranty/frontend/views/WarrantyReport.vue b/plugins/warranty/frontend/views/WarrantyReport.vue
index 01add336..634db510 100644
--- a/plugins/warranty/frontend/views/WarrantyReport.vue
+++ b/plugins/warranty/frontend/views/WarrantyReport.vue
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
                 <th>Service Level</th>
                 <th>Ends</th>
                 <th>Covers</th>
+                <th>Machine #</th>
               </tr>
             </thead>
             <tbody>
@@ -44,6 +45,12 @@
                   <router-link v-for="a in w.assets" :key="a.assetid" :to="assetLink(a)" class="asset-chip">{{ a.assetnumber }}</router-link>
                   <span v-if="!w.assets.length" class="muted">-</span>
                 </td>
+                <td>
+                  <template v-for="a in w.assets" :key="`m-${a.assetid}`">
+                    <MachineMapChip v-if="a.machine" :machine="a.machine" />
+                  </template>
+                  <span v-if="!w.assets.some(a => a.machine)" class="muted">-</span>
+                </td>
               </tr>
             </tbody>
           </table>
@@ -58,6 +65,7 @@
 import { ref, computed, onMounted } from 'vue'
 import { warrantyApi } from '@/api'
 import EmailReportButton from '@/components/EmailReportButton.vue'
+import MachineMapChip from '../components/MachineMapChip.vue'
 
 const loading = ref(true)
 const counts = ref({})