Controversy after the formation of MATRIZ Official

The new election of the MATRIZ Board on September 3, 2022 caused displeasure and incomprehension in the TRIZ community. As a consequence, MATRIZ Official was established on September 8. Further background is provided by two official letters of the “old” and the “new” MATRIZ, which we quote here in full: Dr. Sergey Yatsunenko, the newly … Read more

New MATRIZ Board

On September 3, the members of MATRIZ (regional TRIZ associations) elected the new board during the TRIZ Congress at TRIZfest-2022. You can see the result in the screenshot. Due to the high number of Chinese TRIZ associations, many people who had previously managed the work in the international TRIZ Association were no longer elected. From … Read more

2022 ICS & GCS Conference: Call for Papers and Projects

“AI + IM: Intelligent Innovation Methods” will be the conference theme for the 13th International Conference & Global Competition on Systematic Innovation (ICSI & GCSI). On October 15 and 16, 2022, On-site as well as On-line Meetings will take place at the National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan. ICSI/GCSI provides excellent networking opportunities for researchers … Read more

MSU Online TRIZ Symposium, Moscow: December 1-3, 2022.

Dmitriy Bakhturin founded the Moscow TRIZ Club and chairs the organizing committee for a TRIZ Symposium at MSU Moscow: The International Symposium “Modern Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TRIZ) within Academic Context” will be held December 1-3, 2022 online. Presentations will be in English and Russian, with translations available in English, Russian, and Chinese. “The … Read more

TRIZ Experts Meeting 2022

Finally another meeting in presence with personal exchange! The TRIZ Experts Meeting on January 13 and 14, 2022 was a great event with interesting presentations that we look forward to continuing! A few key thoughts from our very collegial exchange: Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Oliver Mayer and Uwe Schaumann talked about “TRIZ and Sustainability”: Sustainability is … Read more