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Complete Technical System Generates Problem Definitions
03/12/2007 | Editor
Introducing TRIZ into many corporate environments requires first resolving the contradiction of the desire for comprehensive understanding and sophisticated problem solving without spending any time learning either.Read More
Student Corner: Dialectic and Fuzzy Logic
03/12/2007 | Editor
Logic and experience can "trick" minds. Understanding the different types of logic and opportunities for confusion can help avoid the traps people regularly face.Read More
The Problem with Ariz and Other Innovation Processes
03/12/2007 | Editor
What is the blinding flash of the obvious that designers of sequential problem solving processes have somehow failed to address before? Step-wise processes will not and cannot work so do not try to create them.Read More
Welcome to December 2007’s TRIZ Journal!
03/12/2007 | Editor
The TRIZ Journal is celebrating its first year in its new home as part of RealInnovation.com. The shared calendar, discussion forum, commentaries, and job listings are open to all those interested in innovation.Read More
Use TRIZ for New Product Concept Development
03/12/2007 | Editor
Often, when the use of a new methodology is about to begin there exist antagonistic feelings. TRIZ is no exception. Whenever TRIZ is launched into a company or an institute, some offensively question its introduction.Read More
Report on the 3rd Senior Conference on TRIZ Research
03/12/2007 | Editor
Sponsored by the mechanical design academy of the Chinese mechanical engineering society, the 3rd Senior Conference on TRIZ Researching in China was held at Hebei University of Technology on October 20, 2007.Read More
Using the Contradiction Matrix to Improve Airflow
05/11/2007 | Editor
Windows are an integral part of our "home sweet home," workplace and any number of establishments that want to be open to keep an eye on the world. Windows solve a major physical contradiction: "I want to be in and want to be out."Read More
Welcome to the November 2007 Issue of The TRIZ Journal!
05/11/2007 | Editor
TRIZ in space! TRIZ under water! TRIZ in windows! TRIZ is everywhere this November! With a successful case study on the success of efficiency improvements to making sure that your business is adequately prepared for potential problems, TRIZ is there.Read More
Design Features for Next Generation Technology Products
05/11/2007 | Editor
This case study focuses on a process to identify innovative features using the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TRIZ) techniques – navigating through design for a telematics and fleet management product.Read More
TRIZ: Solving Problems in Outer and Inner Space
05/11/2007 | Editor
The value of TRIZ is demonstrated in small projects as often as it is demonstrated in large projects. One project can have numerous problems with one inventive solution that can lead to more opportunities for ideality.Read More
Increasing Light Extraction Efficiency with TRIZ
05/11/2007 | Editor
A light emitting diode (LED) is a semi-conductor device, which emits light by electrons moving from a point of high energy to a point of low energy when electric power is applied to it. They are in widespread use and increasing their efficiency is important.Read More
Body of Knowledge for Classical TRIZ
01/10/2007 | Editor
The knowledge map for classical TRIZ allows for an interpretation of its fundamental working principles and provides the roadmap for TRIZ study established by the Taiwan TRIZ Association.Read More
Welcome to the October 2007 Issue of The TRIZ Journal!
01/10/2007 | Editor
It’s that time again – a new issue of The TRIZ Journal! But as usual, the articles in this month’s issue are from a mix of authors covering classical TRIZ, a service taxonomy, logic, medicine and a look at systematic innovation outside of TRIZ.Read More
Student Corner: Classic Logic’s Use for Inventors
01/10/2007 | Editor
Problems can arise not only with the interpretations of observation, but with spoken and written language. Logic is a science of correct thinking and is a vital tool for inventors.Read More
Beyond TRIZ – the World of Systematic Innovation
01/10/2007 | Editor
TRIZ is featured on RealInnovation.com, but so are a variety of other systematic innovation methods and tools. The following is a taste of what you may have missed by not reading each Monday’s featured article on Real Innovation.Read More
Integration of a Service Taxonomy
01/10/2007 | Editor
Like products and processes, services are composed of a large number of various components that require specification. Because of the range of elements constituting a service, architecture is useful for formalizing the representation of a service.Read More
Using Trends of Evolution to Direct Wound Treatments
01/10/2007 | Editor
With the advent of systematic approach in studies, research in medicine started focusing on proactive and fast healing of wound. The challenge for science now lies in reducing wound healing times and in quickly reducing wound sizes.Read More
Breakthrough Carbon Capture: Exploiting Trade-offs
03/09/2007 | Editor
Despite the considerable research into a variety of pre- and post-combustion carbon capture and storage technologies, there’s concern that they won’t achieve the required optimal solutions suitable for timely implementation at acceptable costs.Read More
Welcome to the September 2007 Issue of The TRIZ Journal!
03/09/2007 | Editor
As ever, this month’s articles represents an array of topics and TRIZ subjects to keep readers busy. From toothpaste to carbon, to drilling to voids, TRIZ proves useful in any environment.Read More
Student Corner: a Void’s Value and Potential
03/09/2007 | Editor
Void forms are inexpensive, lightweight and easily installed, leading to their general use and acceptance. It is easy to overlook an empty space as a resource, but it may be the key to solving your problem.Read More