We build (in)credible solutions with ambitious innovators

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Innovative solutions

Create smart solutions, that also persist over time. Build a balanced solution portfolio and define your innovation roadmap for the short-, mid- and long-term. It's a challenge.

Creax assists you in researching how to create impact and translating this into innovative and sustainable solution concepts for products, production processes, or your new value chain. 

[Your Future]
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Innovation and market strategy

With the mandate to innovate, you gain the freedom to explore new areas and identify opportunities for your business to develop next-generation solutions or leverage your capabilities in new markets. But where is your best bet?

Creax helps your company develop an innovation and market strategy by establishing an objective framework that identifies emerging industry trends and defines new opportunities .Data-driven insights enhance your confidence in setting ambitious goals.

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Unbiased data-driven insights

The rapidly changing landscape continually challenges your choices in prioritizing innovation projects, defining R&D, and outlining business strategy. An unbiased perspective can often help you make these decisions with greater confidence.

Creax offers modular services tailored to your specific needs, including science and technology insights, consumer insights, value chain optimization analysis, market dynamics analysis, and IP activities, efficiently guiding you to your next step.

Let's shape your future ... together

How does your company adapt to a fast-changing world?

The world keeps changing and it can be challenging to secure your business for the future. No need to convince you that there should be a constant drive to reevaluate your current offerings and consider rethinking your solutions or venturing into new markets. Innovation is your key pillar. It gives you the mandate to look further, broader and think in a creative way. But innovation comes with risks and can be a tedious process.

But imagine if you could see into the future. It would give you more confidence to prepare your next steps. And assume that you can boost your innovation process in such a way that you can respond much faster to new demands. Creax can help. Our expertise lies in developing next-gen solutions that respond or even anticipate your customers' needs. Our data-driven framework is laid on top of your innovation journey and together we de-risk and boost your process.

Ready to begin? Let’s shape your company’s future together.

Challenges

What are your challenges?

Your business is linked to your products, customers, value chain and is one-of-a-kind.

Your innovation challenges are also unique. Tick all your needs to find out how we can help you.

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Our clients

Companies where
we created impact

Our clients are diverse and global: from food companies anticipating changes in eating habits, to sports goods producers envisioning next generation products, to players taking new positions in the energy or feedstock landscape.

Latest insights

Clarity in the Complexity of Innovation

Bart Tienpont
5 min

Creax presents a new data-driven methodology for future thinking. The framework brings confidence to take strategic decisions, leads to opportunities for your business and stimulates the creative innovation process.

The response of the agro-food sector to a fast changing world

Bart Tienpont
10min

Creax presents a new data-driven methodology for future thinking. The framework brings confidence to take strategic decisions, leads to opportunities for your business and stimulates the creative innovation process.

Organizational ambidexterity: Herding the cash cow while exploring unknown hunting

Bart Tienpont
5 min
Organizational ambidexterity is a recent, emerging topic within the innovation management landscape that deserves a closer look. It also links to two other trending innovation types: exploitative and explorative innovation. Innovation unveiled – Part...

How to innovate efficiently: six ways to ‘unfuzzy’ the front-end of innovation

Bart Tienpont
10 min
In many cases, innovation projects start off as chaotic and seemingly aimless ventures. At Creax, we believe front-end fuzziness can and should be drastically reduced in order to innovate efficiently. Kittens are ‘fuzzy’ because they’re soft and fluf...

Cross-industry innovation, someone may have already solved your problem

Mathieu Mottrie
2 min
In 1946, Soviet inventor and science fiction writer Genrich Altshuller developed a methodology called TRIZ. It became known as “the theory of inventive problem-solving” and was based on a simple premise: across different disciplines and applications,...

The future of mobility: the drivers behind the steering wheel

Simon Desnerck
10 min
Back to the future The classic 1980s movie “Back to the Future” predicted a society with flying vehicles starting in 2015. Remember those immortal phrases “Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads”. Looking back in 2024, that vision of the futur...

Cool, light, and strong

Bram Verslyppe
2 min
Combining the advantages of metal with those of a permeable, lightweight material, metal foam lends itself to a wide variety of applications. Bekaert, a global player in advanced metal transformation, opened up a world of possibilities by lowering th...

The battery car

Simon Desnerck
2 min
The main challenges preventing mass adoption are the limited number of charging stations and long charge times. The Revive ‘battery car’ is a mobile charging station that can revive a car by charging it at home, work, or wherever it is parked. ...

4 ways to make a cheaper electric car

Louis-Philippe Vancraeynest
2 min

Electric Vehicles (EV) are the future of mobility. But high costs prevent mainstream adoption. We brainstormed 4 creative but practical ways to lower production costs.

New Product Development, looking beyond Horizon 1

Louis-Philippe Vancraeynest
15 min

It’s time for the manufacturing industry to roll up its sleeves and re-think its new product development strategy. Refining existing products is no longer enough.

Building on two decades of experience with over 1,250 projects in a wide range of industries. Creax is a trustworthy innovation partner.

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