#tide ocean material is developing a sustainable business in collecting and upcycling ocean bound plastics. The plastic waste is transformed into premium raw material which brands use for their new sustainable products. Challenge: #tide wants to increase sales and...

The City of Helsingborg has been acclaimed to be one of the most innovative cities in Europe. Their forward-thinking approach opened up for collaboration with us to create the innovation hub Hbg Works – welcoming employees, citizens and partnering companies – and...

The mobility innovation company CEVT (China Euro Vehicle Technology) engaged Ideon Open to explore the future of autonomous cars in an open innovation format. It is expected that gaming will become one of the leading user behaviours that will come into play in the...

A declining newsprint market requires Stora Enso to find new innovative business opportunities to make use of resources and capacity of their production sites. We coach Stora Enso in a joint effort to take advantage of open innovation, resulting in the development of...

Agile and entreprenurial method a success for Kraftringen. The company had just put in place an ISO-certified model for project management. At the same time it realised it needed another method for quick product development projects where uncertainty is high and there...

Exploring opportunities based on Digitalization with Stora Enso With the quick development within digitalization and a lot of business depending on producing paper, Stora Enso needed to embark on a journey to be better positioned to grasp the opportunities in a new...

Kährs used Open Innovation to create new offerings The wooden floor maker from the deep forests of Småland county in Sweden needed new fresh input and perspectives to better compete in a global market. Ideon Open helped the company to generate and conceptualize new...

Tetra Pak uses origami to produce simpler, more robust packaging. By bringing together some of the best minds from throughout the world, Tetra Pak was able to design a less complicated, more robust bottom fold for its package using origami. Challenge: Tetra Pak faced...

Technology scouting within food science. International cereals product manufacturer. By reaching out to a network of 2 million scientists, scholars and enthusiasts we introduced and connected our client to 5 new solutions and solution providers that were previously...