
Revitalize: building a new footprint for your organization with the VitalityWheel ©.
How does my industry remain relevant in the 21st century? For customers, employees and other stakeholders? Forget ‘Customer Intimacy, Product Leadership and Operational Excellence’ and start re-inventing your organization with the VitalityWheel ©
Gerard Ekhart
about revitalizing
the industry
How to revitalize?
The Vitality wheel helps you to start revitalizing your business.

Footprint consultancy
Are you ready to design and build the new footprint of your organization and secure business continuity in the 21st century?
Transition management
Are you stuck in a variety of new projects and initiatives on Innovation and Industry 4.0 in your company and is successful implementation an issue?
“Gerard helped us getting prepared for the future”
The Transition Project (…) was seamless and is considered an outstanding success throughout our Company. It is unusual to find project management expertise together with Supply Chain, real estate and construction within one team; Gerard and his team certainly demonstrated this. Gerard’s leadership and professionalism has been exemplary (..).
“Transition was seamless”
The Transition Project (…) was seamless and is considered an outstanding success throughout our Company. It is unusual to find project management expertise together with Supply Chain, real estate and construction within one team; Gerard and his team certainly demonstrated this. Gerard’s leadership and professionalism has been exemplary (..).
Knowledge base

Made in Europe (thesis abstract)
The central research question of the Made in Europe thesis is: which location factors need
Get involved in the future of manufacturing
Become part of the ‘Made in Europe’ community. We started with a select group of senior business professionals from the European Manufacturing Industry that contributed to Gerard’s academic research, called ‘Made in Europe’. You can find an abstract of the research here. You can also order the ‘Extended Executive Summary of the research paper or the full doctoral research thesis document. Click here to order directly.