Using TRIZ in Architecture: First Steps

By: Darrell Mann, Conall Ó Catháin

Abstract: Guided by a strategic philosophy, the TRIZ approach consists of restating a specific design task in a more general way and then selecting generic solutions from general formulations of principle, from previously-identified evolutionary … Read More

Application of Inversion Effect in Construction

By: Abram Teplitskiy Abram Teplitskiy, Ph.D., Scientific Consultant Roustem Kourmaev, President Advanced Technologies International, Inc., Richardson, TX tepl@sbcglobal.net

Inversion effect is also known in TRIZ as “The other way around” (1). We put here main classification of inversion “approach” taken … Read More

Using Substance-Field Model to Make Concept Design for a Clamping Device

By: Jen-Yu Liu, Hsin-Sheng Lee Jen-Yu Liu1 and Hsin-Sheng Lee Department of Power Mechanical Engineering National Formosa University 64 Wun Hua Road, Huwei, Yunlin 63208, Taiwan. E-mail: jennifer@nfu.edu.tw(Corresponding author)

Abstract The main subject of this paper is optical fiber connector-grinding … Read More

TRIZ Application In Development Of Climbing Robots

By: Valery Krasnoslobodtsev, Richard Langevin © Technical Innovation Center Inc. 100 Barber Avenue Worcester MA 01606 USA Phone: +1 508-799-6700 Fax: +1 508-799-9944 www.triz.org

ABSTRACT Paper is devoted to consideration of the practical application of the Algorithm of Inventive Problem … Read More

TRIZ Home Page in Japan – Updated Sept. 20, 2005

By: Toru Nakagawa

From: Toru Nakagawa, INTERNET:nakagawa@utc.osaka-gu.ac.jp Date: 9/21/2005, 9:06 AM Re: “TRIZ Home Page in Japan” Updated (Sept. 20, 2005) (Announcement)

Dear TRIZ Colleagues, “TRIZ Home Page in Japan” has been updated: Both English and Japanese Pages (Dated: Sept. … Read More

Altshuller Institute News

The Altshuller Institute for TRIZ Studies has a free e-newsletter, the annual TRIZCON conference in the US, a TRIZ-oriented bookstore, and many other services for members and for others interested in TRIZ.

See their website, www.aitriz.org to sign up for … Read More

Some Aspect of TRIZ Applications in Steel Making Process

By: J.E. Cho

Some Aspect of TRIZ Applications in Steel Making Process.

2005. 7.2 J.E. Cho Ph.D Technical Research Lab. POSCO

Steel plate (thickness : 40-60mm) deformed (above 5 mm) due to temperature difference between upper and … Read More

Methodology for the Evaluation of the Innovation Level of Products and Processes

By: Noel Leon, Jose Jesus Martinez and Carlos Castillo

Noel Leon, Prof. Dr., noel.leon@itesm.mx (Presenter) José Jesús Martínez, MSc., josemartinez@itesm.mx Carlos Castillo, MSc., carlos.castillo@itesm.mx Center for Innovation of Products and Technology, Tec de Monterrey, (CIDYT, ITESM) Tel. +52 81 81582012, … Read More

Application of Physical-Chemical Properties of Bentonite Utilized In Construction, as viewed Through the TRIZ Prism.

By: Abram Teplitskiy, Richard Gee, Roustem Kourmaev

Abram Teplitskiy, PhD, Scientific Consultant, Dallas, Texas, USA Richard Gee, P.E., President, GEE Consultants, Dallas, Texas, USA Roustem Kourmaev, President, KRUS Company, UFA, Russian Federation tepl@sbcglobal.net

The most important step in TRIZ (Theory … Read More

Design for Wow 2 – Music

By: Darrell Mann, Chris Bradshaw

Darrell Mann Systematic Innovation Ltd, UK. Phone/Fax: +44 (1275) 34296.0 E-mail: darrell.Mann@systematic-innovation.com

Chris Bradshaw Head Of Music, Malmesbury School, UK Phone/Fax: +44 (1179) 342960 E-mail: chrisbradshaw2000@hotmail.com

Introduction A couple of years ago we wrote an … Read More

Transactional TRIZ, Theory, Application, and Execution, Part II: The Contradiction Matrix

By: Jack Stuart Jack.Stuart@BankofAmerica.com

This series of articles will make the case for a version of TRIZ that applies for transactional, service or business applications. The first article addressed the relationship between intelligent problem analysis, creativity and components of creative … Read More

The First Senior Conference on TRIZ Researching of China

Our correspondent (and author) Gao Changqing has sent this report on the conference held in July in China: The First Senior Conference on TRIZ Researching of China was held successfully in Hebei University of Technology on July 24, 2005. Professor … Read More

MATRIZ publishes Journal of TRIZ in Russian and English

The main purpose of the journal is the development and proliferation of TRIZ. The journal’s aim, among other things, is development of new directions in TRIZ, development of TRIZ as science and technology for improvement of systems in various … Read More

MATRIZ announces Altshuller 80th Birthday Symposium

MATRIZ 2006 Meeting Announcement

MATRIZ, the International TRIZ Organization, announces the initial planning for the 2006 meeting, to be held the week of October 15, 2006, to honor the 80th birthday of Genrich Saulovich Altshuller. The meeting will have technical … Read More

Formation of Institute of Professional Innovators

Editor’s note: This letter from Greg Yezersky was first published in the TRIZ Topica forum. The invitation is being extended to all readers of The TRIZ Journal. Formation of the Institute of Professional Innovators and first seminar and meeting:

Dear … Read More

Comparison of Innovation Methodologies and TRIZ

By: Gao Changqing, Huang Kezheng, Ma Fei (E-mail address: chq_gao@hotmail.com)

Abstract: Innovation is an eternal topic and has become more and more important in each domain. Many useful innovation methodologies are discussed and studied comprehensively. Based on the comparison and … Read More

A Macro Process Model for Product Innovation Using TRIZ

By: Tan Runhua (rhtan@hebut.edu.cn) (Design Institute for Innovation, Hebei University of Technology, Tianjin, 300130, China)

Abstract: The process of product innovation consists of three stages, which are fuzzy front end (FFE), new product development (NPD) and commercialization (COM). Theory of … Read More

Seeking innovation in a Six-Sigma Project by applying TRIZ theory

By: Haiyan Ru, Haibo Ru, HuangChao Haiyan Ru, sindyru@hotmail.com Haibo Ru, browruguard-register@yahoo.com.cn HuangChao, huangchao7628@yahoo.com.cn

Six-Sigma is famous for its rigorous logic based on data, which is also the reason why R&D engineers cast doubts on Six-Sigma: does data give birth … Read More

Similarity between TRIZ Principles

By: He Cong, Loh Han Tong he.cong@gmail.com

Developed during the initial patent research by Altshuller and his colleagues, the 40 Inventive Principles (IP) are one of the most important tools of TRIZ. As a basic tool of TRIZ, the IP … Read More

Express TRIZ Analysis of US Patents in Non-volatile Phase Change Memory

By: Semyon D. Savransky and Tz-Chin Wei

Semyon D. Savransky The TRIZ Experts, 6015 Pepper Tree Court, Newark, CA 94560, USA E-mail: TRIZExperts@hotmail.com

Tz-Chin Wei 11F, #1, Lane 228, JungAn St., JungHe City, Taipei 235, Taiwan E-mail: peterwei@ms9.hinet.net

Abstract The … Read More