by Frederik Aldelhof | Feb 2, 2023 | FMCG & consumer, Perspectives, Product innovation
From connected beer dispensers and coffee servers to smart ovens and fridges: consumer electronics and FMCG manufacturers are increasingly exploring smart solutions. With sensors and SOCs now more accessible and affordable than ever, companies are leveraging this...
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 Dany Robberecht | Jan 16, 2023 | FMCG & consumer, Perspectives, Strategic innovation
In our perspective ‘Circular economy in the Building Industry’, we underlined the untapped climate potential of the construction ecosystem. Despite the numerous scientific articles, governmental ambitions and sector pledges, the most recent figures are...
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...
by Jente Somers | Dec 20, 2022 | Digital innovation, Industry & chemistry, Perspectives
Saying sustainable AI is important would be an understatement. Especially techniques like deep learning tend to consume lots of power due to the huge amount of required computations. And a lot of power means a lot of carbon emissions. Let’s dive into some techniques...
by Frederik Wouters | Nov 4, 2022 | Industry & chemistry, Perspectives, Product innovation
UFP’s (ultrafine particles) are part of our daily lives, whether you work at the airport or work or live close to heavy traffic roads. In central European cities, ultrafine particles particle concentrations are mainly affected by road traffic emissions. Traffic...