Ben Brenton, the Chief Innovation Officer at Snap-On Tools sits down with us this week and we discuss what innovation means to him.

We learn that innovation is creativity put to practice and that creativity outside of innovation becomes art. Ben tells us that innovation is a journey and we discuss Snap-On Tool’s Open Innovation Program.

Find out how software will play a bigger role in the manufacturing industry, why we should develop prototypes as quickly as possible and what the number one characteristic all companies should employ is.

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All ideas and opinions are Ben’s own and do not necessarily express the views or opinions of his employer.