Innovation in Performance Excellence: Eight Paradigms to Performance Excellence (8PPE)

Michael S. Slocum Vice President of Research and Development Breakthrough Management Group, Inc. MichaelS@BMGi.com

Abstract The objective of this paper is to present a framework that describes a performance excellence system. Six Sigma is showcased as the operating system on … Read More

Report from ETRIA TRIZ Futures Conference, November 3-5, 2004

By: Ellen Domb and Michael Slocum editor@the-trizjournal.com

The Italian weather and the TRIZ community were in harmony this week—it was a glorious 3 days in Florence! Early notice: next year TRIZ Futures Conference will be in Graz, Austria—plan now to … Read More

TECHNICAL CONTRADICTION CONTROL ON INVENTION PROBLEM

By: Alexandr Bushuev

Alexandr Bushuev Sankt-Petersburg State University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics, Department of Control Systems and Informatics

Sankt-Petersburg , Russia Summary. On base cusp catastrophe is offered control problem of technical contradictions on algorithm of inventve problem … Read More

TRIZ, TQM AND TCIM – A TRIZ ORIENTED CREATOLOGICAL APPROACH TO THE ORGANIZATION

By: Sayed Mahdi Golestan Hashemi

TRIZ,TQM&TCIM 1 TRIZ, TQM AND TCIM A TRIZ ORIENTED CREATOLOGICAL APPROACH TO THE ORGANIZATION Sayed Mahdi Golestan Hashemi Head of Research Center for Creatology, Innovation & TRIZ Head of Department of Creativity and Innovation Faculty … Read More

Fan Technology: Evolutionary Potential and Evolutionary Limits

By: Darrell Mann

Darrell Mann Systematic Innovation Phone: +44 7980 864028 darrell.mann@systematic-innovation.com

ABSTRACT For the last 5 years, the world has generated an average of 400 new patents per year in relation to the design of fans. This article describes … Read More

The Application of TRIZ to Stapling the Contradiction Matrix

– KRD Pravin [krdpravin@gmail.com]

Introduction When I was introduced to TRIZ, I tried to test it by applying it everywhere, irrespective of any technical field. The reason to do this was not only skepticism but also curiosity – can we … Read More

Using TRIZ to Accelerate Technology Transfer in the Pharmaceutical Industry

By: Ellen Domb, Ph.D. and Arthur Mlodozeniec, Ph.D.

Ellen Domb, Ph.D. PQR Group and The TRIZ Journal ellendomb@compuserve.com

Arthur Mlodozeniec, Ph.D. TechniPharm C.G. art@technipharm.com

Abstract In the pharmaceutical industry, “technology transfer” refers to the processes that are needed for successful … Read More

About ETRIA’s TRIZ Future conference 2004

By: Denis CAVALLUCCI , president

Foreword Despite the fact that TRIZ Future Conference was held on the exact same day of US presidency election, nobody went fishing in TRIZ world on November 3rd. Once more, the standards established by … Read More

Iranian TRIZ Book Project

The Iranian Journal of Creatology & TRIZ (Kallagiyat Shenasi , Kar Afarini & TRIZ in Persian) and Research Center for Creatology , Innovation & TRIZ (RCCIT) is planning the publication of TRIZ oriented Creatology – Book . The intention of … Read More

Iranian International Journal on Creatology and TRIZ

From : Journal of Khallaghiy at Shenasi , KarAfrini & TRIZ Iranian International Journal of Creatology & TRIZ Research Center for Creatology , Innovation and TRIZ

Dear Ellen Domb I am sending you information about an Iranian International Journal on … Read More

Organizational News: TRIZ Association of Israel

15 October, 2004, Altshuller’s birthday.

Dear colleagues,

Today – day of TRIZ. I congratulate you on this wonderful day.

I wish you the big creative successes, good health and prosperity

Vladimir Petrov

President the … Read More

Creative design of the elliptical stepper with a pace-correction function

By: Jen-Yu Liu1 and Meng-Hui Hsu

Abstract A prototype elliptical stepper has been made that possesses both the functions of bodybuilding and pace correction. This paper’s creative conception is to make the elliptical stepper available not only for indoor exercise … Read More

Creative Design of Three-speed Automatic Speed Changer

By: Hsin-Sheng Lee and Long-Chang Hsieh * Hsin-Sheng Lee and Long-Chang Hsieh Department of Power Mechanical Engineering, National Huwei University of Science and Technology E-mail: jennifer@sunws.nhust.edu.tw (* Corresponding author) Yunlin, TAIWAN

Abstract The bicycle is constantly being updated in order … Read More

To invent is to foresee: How to improve car safety

By: Gennady Kizevich

1. The ideal prognosis Prognosticators are serious people. They avoid long-term forecasting and fantastical dreams. Their predictions are based on real facts and stable tendencies. If there are no pioneer inventions and no new ideas that … Read More

Improvements in Motorcycle Safety (1) – Spoiler for Crash Barriers

By: Dirk Vervacke Waarschoot, BELGIUM E-mail: dirk.vervacke@tiscali.be

Introduction I have used TRIZ and SIM [1] to come up with new products and developments which can significantly reduce the number of accidents and casualties amongst motorcyclists. The first of these developments … Read More

SIT Community in The Netherlands

SIT Community in The Netherlands

The first SIT Innovation Community Gathering took place on June 22nd 2004 in Antropia, Driebergen. About 50 professionals interested in creativity and innovation attended a day of lectures and interactive work to discuss current SIT … Read More

ALTSHULLER INSTITUTE for TRIZ Studies Newsletter TRIZ – the next Evolution in Problem Solving AUGUST 2004

Summer Book Sellathon… The Altshuller Institute is kicking off it’s Summer Book Sellathon. This promotion is to help members of the institute to export TRIZ information on a grand scale. In an effort to provide 1000’s of individuals with a … Read More

Problem Solving Methodology for Innovation: TRIZ/USIT. Its Philosophy, Methods, Knowledge Bases, and Software Tools

By: Toru Nakagawa

Editor’s Note (Toru Nakagawa, Aug. 25, 2004) This paper was presented as an invited talk at the First Symposium on Knowledge Creation Support Sytems held at JAIST near Kanazawa in February 2004. This paper is an intorduction … Read More

The 40 Inventive Principles of TRIZ Applied to Finance

By: Stephen Dourson Send e-mail to editor@the-trizjournal.com

INTRODUCTION As I studied the TRIZ Inventive Principles and the Contradiction Matrix, I thought about how the 40 Inventive Principles could be applied to finance. I identified one application, then another. Then, I … Read More

TRIZ for the small planet of Earth

By: Anatoly Guin and Sergey Faer

The best component for the best tank T-34. This symbol is a synonym for the best tank of the Second World War. And now attention, please. The question is which, in your opinion, is … Read More