CONTENT 08 A MAGAZINE FROM TRELLEBORG GROUP 3.2021 Solutions that seal, damp and protect critical applications. PLUS DEVICES FOR FAST AND SAFE INJECTIONS A SHIELD THAT CAN HANDLE GERMS QUIET RIDES ON TOWBOATS ROLLING BETTER EACH YEAR Sanjay Melvani is running Trelleborg’s operations in Sri Lanka with a commitment to improvement. 15 MAKING LIFE EASIER Automated dosing systems are gradually replacing regular injections of essential medication. 22 20 20 TENDER TRANSPORT When you own a huge yacht, the ride to ship from shore should be as comfortable as the rest of the trip. 22 SUSTAINABLE WATERWAYS There are plenty of challenges facing waterborne transport infrastructure. Andrew Thomas sees lots of innovative solutions. EDITORIAL MARINE CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS Water is a recurring theme in this issue of T-Time . Access to clean water and sanitation for all is one of the UN’s 17 global goals for sustainable development. Modern societies require well-functioning underground pipeline systems that provide fresh water and remove wastewater. Read more on page 13 about Trelleborg’s product and solutions for pipes and other solutions for pure water. Global maritime trade has almost doubled in the past 20 years. The sustainable trend in public transport means ferries are increas- ing in size too. Many ports can’t keep up with these rapid changes. Andrew Thomas is providing us with insights to challenges ports are facing the coming years. Perhaps you are more interested in the boats themselves? Then you can read about Trelleborg’s antivibration solutions for tow- boats that make the ride quieter and more comfortable. Peter Nilsson, President and ceo Will they take over? Robots and humans can work together to create a better world. Cover photo: Vincent Fournier/Gallery Stock The next issue of T-Time will be released in March, 2022. Responsible under Swedish Press Law: Patrik Romberg, patrik.romberg@trelleborg.com Editor-in-Chief: Karin Larsson, karin.larsson@trelleborg.com Co-Editor: Donna Guinivan Production: Appelberg Publishing Project Manager: Erik Aronsson Language Coordinator: Kerstin Stenberg Art Directors: Tom Barette, Markus Ljungblom Printing: Trydells Tryckeri Subscription: trelleborg.com/en/media/ subscribe Address: Trelleborg AB (publ) Box 153, SE-231 22 Trelleborg, Sweden Tel: +46 (0)410-670 00 Fax: +46 (0)410-427 63 T-Time is published three times a year. The opinions expressed in this publication are those of the author or people interviewed and do not necessarily reflect the views of Trelleborg. If you have any questions about Trelleborg or wish to send us your comments about T-Time , please email: karin.larsson@trelleborg.com linkedin.com/company/ trelleborggroup twitter.com/trelleborggroup facebook.com/trelleborggroup youtube.com/trelleborg trelleborg.com Trelleborg is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions that seal, damp and protect critical applications in demand- ing environments. Its innovative solutions accelerate perfor- mance for customers in a sus- tainable way. The Trelleborg Group has annual sales of about SEK 33 billion (EUR 3.13 billion, USD 3.57 billion) and opera- tions in about 50 countries. The Group comprises three business areas: Trelleborg Industrial Solutions, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions and Trelleborg Wheel Systems. The Trelleborg share has been listed on the Stock Exchange since 1964 and is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Large Cap. www.trelleborg.com PHOTO: SHUTTERSTOCK 2 | 3.2021 T·TIME
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