by Max van der Weyden | Jun 12, 2023 | Industry & chemistry, Perspectives, Product innovation
In the race against climate change, countries worldwide are striving to reduce carbon emissions, but the energy demand continues to rise. Renewable energy, particularly wind and solar power, is being promoted as a solution. Yet grid operators often resort to fossil...
by Dany Robberecht | May 31, 2023 | Industry & chemistry, Perspectives, Strategic innovation
Imagine if by 2050 we were fully embracing circular work and production. Both technologically and economically, with smart, global and agile entrepreneurship. Through smart resource streams, the dependency and footprint would have decreased substantially and as a...
by Laurent Schauvliege | Mar 29, 2023 | Industry & chemistry, Perspectives, Strategic innovation
The construction industry’s rapid growth worldwide is undeniably putting the environment at risk, with alarming increases in carbon emissions, depletion of resources, waste generation, and excess water usage. The good news is that sustainability-focused...
by Max van der Weyden | Mar 16, 2023 | Industry & chemistry, Perspectives, Product innovation
The current energy crisis, rising operating and maintenance costs, an urgent need for automation, and a shortage of skilled workers force the maritime industry to adapt at an unprecedented pace. To remain relevant and viable, innovative product development will play a...
by Stijn Smet | Jan 26, 2023 | Industry & chemistry, Innovation Academy, Perspectives, Strategic innovation
Developing innovation skills requires more than ‘learning on the job’. All too often we get enrolled in training initiatives and we might even get out with good intentions of changing our way of working but the reality is that change is sticky. It requires...
by Frederik Wouters | Jan 10, 2023 | Industry & chemistry, Perspectives, Strategic innovation
Is the crisis not the right time to develop a new product? Will all return to normal? Discover new strategies to innovate that will help ensure you survive and thrive. Each economic downturn provides an opportunity to inspire and sharpen the focus on efficiency and...
