Creating the Impetus for Design for Lean Six Sigma

Michael S. Slocum

Design for Lean Six Sigma (DfLSS) is a phase-gated integration of world-class methodologies that are utilized in a synergistic fashion to convert the voice of the customer (VOC) and/or the voice of society (VOS) into a commercialized product … Read More

Ideality and Idealized Design

Ellen Domb

The concept of the ideal final result is pervasive in TRIZ. Whether you are doing problem solving or technology forecasting, the ideal final result tells you the direction of the simplest possible solution to the problem. If you use … Read More

TRIZ Motivated Design of a Two-Armed Manipulator for the Stamping Industry

Eduardo Manzur Servín Student of M.S. Engineering Management (Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, USA) B.S. Mechatronical Engineering (Teconologico de Monterrey, ITESM Campus Santa Fe, Mexico City, Mexico) eduardo.manzur@ge.com; emanzurs@smu.edu; General Electric GE Corporate, Commercial Development Tel: (52 55) 5257 6474 … Read More

New Tools for Design

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Application of Axiomatic Design and TRIZ in Ecodesign

Young Joon, Ahn, and Kyeong Won, Lee ecodesign@paran.com

ABSTRACT Conceptual design stage is very important than other stages such as detailed design or manufacturing stage, because it has most capability to reduce the total cost. Therefore, conceptual design should be … Read More

TRIZ Motivated Design Of An Amphibian Bicycle

María Teresa Tame Cohen, Luis Manuel Gómez Zamudio and Muhammad Ali Yousuf Robotics, Automation and Educational Technologies Research Group (GIRATE) Engineering Division, Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (Monterrey Tec), Santa Fe Campus, Avenida Carlos Lazo 100, Colonia Santa … Read More

Case Studies from a Breakthrough Innovation Product Design Programme For Local Industries

Darrell Mann Director, Systematic Innovation Ltd, UK Phone: +44 (1275) 337500, Fax: +44 (1275) 337509 E-mail: darrell.mann@systematic-innovation.com

Joseph Poon Director, Hong Kong Productivity Council E-mail: jpoon@hkpc.org Matthew Driver Director, Network China Ltd, UK E-mail: networkchina@btinternet.com

Abstract Starting in August 2004, … Read More

Design for Wow 3 – Literature

Darrell Mann Systematic Innovation Ltd, UK. Phone: +44 (1275) 337500, Fax: +44 (1275) 337509 E-mail: darrell.mann@systematic-innovation.com www.systematic-innovation.com

Melissa Mann Writer Phone: +44 (7985) 192052 E-mail: info@melissamann.com www.melissamann.com

Introduction This article is the third in a series, which aims to explore … Read More

Innovative Design for Link-Type Optical Fiber Polisher

*Hsin-Sheng Lee Long-Chang Hsieh and Zhi-Yi Wang Department of Power Mechanical Engineering, National Formosa University Yunlin 63208, Taiwan E-mail: jennifer@nfu.edu.tw(*Corresponding author)

Abstract The link-type optical fiber polisher is roughly divided into four parts: (1) suspending device; (2) clamping device; (3) … Read More

The Use Of Triz Principles In Consumer Product Design

Jack Hipple Innovation-TRIZ Tampa, FL 813-994-9999 jwhinnovator@earthlink.net

The principles of TRIZ have been used extensively in manufacturing equipment and process troubleshooting and are beginning to find application in business, management, intellectual property, and strategic planning. There is a third … Read More

Better design using nature’s successful (no-compromise) solutions

Darrell Mann1 Conall Ó Catháin2 1Systematic Innovation Ltd, UK, 2Queen’s University, Belfast, UK

Abstract The paper describes a programme of work aimed at identifying and codifying design solutions from the natural world in which a trade-off or compromise has been … Read More

Journal of TRIZ in Engineering Design – Announcement of a new publication

Announcement of a new publication: We are very pleased to announce that the Journal of TRIZ in Engineering Design has begun publication. This is an academic journal, with a classical peer review system. It is available on-line at http://www.togopressllc.com/trizined/ojs/contents/2005v1n1.html TRIZ … Read More

Applying the Law of Idealization to a Circuit Design Problem

By: Haiyan Ru, Haibo Ru, Weibing Ang

Haiyan Ru, sindyru@hotmail.com Haibo Ru, browruguard-register@yahoo.com.cn Weibing Ang, weibing_ang@hotmail.com

There are eight laws of technological system evolution in TRIZ system, which are the constitutions of TRIZ world: 1) Law of Completeness: Any engineering … Read More

Creative Design of a Straightline Intermittent Reciprocator

By: Hong-Tzer Yan and Hsin-Sheng Lee

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Chienkuo Technology University Deptment of Power Mechanical Engineering, National Formosa University E-mail: jennifer@nfu.edu.tw (Corresponding author)

Abstract The traditional straightline intermittent reciprocator has only one motion curve. By applying the TRIZ … Read More

Mutual Compensation of TRIZ and Axiomatic Design

By: Kyeong Won, Lee and Young Joon, Ahn

Kyeong Won, Lee Associate Professor at Korea Polytechnic University, CTO at TRIZ Engineering & Consulting company “KID” in Korea lkw@kpu.ac.kr

Young Joon, Ahn Graduate Student at Korea Polytechnic University … 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

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

TRIZ Improvement Of Rotary Compressor Design

By: Valery Krasnoslobodtsev, Jun-Young Lee, Jeong-Bae Lee

ABSTRACT A rotary compressor with variable capacity is used in air conditioners. An air conditioner is a key product of mass production of Digital Appliance Business of Samsung Electronics Company. Therefore the improvement … Read More

Creative conceptual design ideas can be gotten with TRIZ methodology

Gao Changqing Huang Kezheng Zhang Yong School of Mechanical Engineering, Shandong University, Jinan, 250061, P.R.China (E-mail address: chq_gao@hotmail.com)

Abstract: The essence of the conceptual design is getting the innovative projects or ideas to promise the products with best performance. Innovation … Read More

Journal for TRIZ in Engineering Design

The Theory of Inventive Problem Solving has been widely recognized as a powerful systematic innovation technique that can be applied to a wide array of disciplines. The aim of the Journal of TRIZ in Engineering Design is to provide an … Read More