b'WE ARE TRIOPLASTJOB SATISFACTION IMPORTANTCAMILLA FERM, EXTRUDER OPERATORS ome 11 years have passed since Camilla Ferm joined Trioplast in Arvika, and today she is a seasoned extruder operator. Extruding is the step in which the plastic film is manufactured, before printing and then conversion into a carrier bag.The best part of working at Lundins [a division ofTODAYS MARKET Trioplast] is that were like a big family, just about everyone knows everyone and that creates a great atmosphere. If someone needs time off, we help each other out to make itVERY DIFFERENTpossible. Hardly anyone ever leaves until they retire, and that says a lot. If you prefer working intensively at peak timesSOFIA FAGERBERG, STRATEGIC SALES and having more time off around the holidays, thats not a& MARKETING MANAGERproblem, says Camilla.A sedentary lifestyle is not for Camilla, and she has several strings to her bow. When not working as an extruderT he town of Landskrona is home to Trioplasts Consumer operator, Camilla has a second job as a healthcare assistantPackaging and Special Purpose Film division, where at Arvika Hospital. Sofia Fagerberg is the new Strategic Sales & Marketing I decided to train as a healthcare assistant because I loveManager. being able to help people in different situations. The hospitalTheres so much happening in the packaging industry right wards have a real mix of people, but Ive also been a homenow, especially in plastics, which is our field. care worker and got to meet many older people doing that.Its exciting, its challenging and it makes me proud to work Ive always had respect for older people and love to hearin consumer packaging, which is an industry where things about the life experiences of a different generation. We shouldcan change overnight. This might be a change to a packaging learn to show other people more compassion. To treat othersdesign, or even increasingly shorter lead times for deliveries. the way we want to be treated, Camilla ends. Were also governed by overwhelmingly extensive regulations and strict requirements for products used in the healthcare sector, says Sofia.The value chain is no longer linearVertical integration entails working with more numerous and varied stakeholders, regardless of their positions in the value chain, demonstrated by Trioplasts work not only with Essity, but also with Essitys customer ICA. Whats more, also part of the picture is the analysis organisation RISE, with a focus on research that aims to create the optimal sustainable consumer packaging.Were now in the midst of an extreme transition towards green and sustainable solutions, and vertical integration has become an important approach for everyone in the value chain, especially if were to successfully meet all the demands we now face. Parallel to this, we need to be a results-oriented partner who understands customer business strategies spanning 35years. If we have that insight, we can ensure that we have the right skill sets and the right solutions to match the customers best interests, Sofia ends.26'