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FOLLOW THE CODE Meyer Turku’s way of operating relies heav- ily on its subcontractor network which is really the secret “backbone” of the Finn- Intelligent mechanical POWER TRANSMISSION SOLUTIONS ish maritime. With over 1,000 companies in the network, the challenge here is to keep everybody on the same page with regards to a large range of issues. To further facilitate this, Meyer Turku introduced Supplier Code of Conduct – as part of its Supplier Network Management Programme – in 2018. “We’re taking certain expertise and knowledge into our network to make sure that the rules are the same for everyone,” Hänninen explains. n seatec 2/2019 25