Several safety events were observed in the new office building – failing people while going on stairs.The stairs are without windows, walls, and handrails. People typically keep laptops while moving from floor to floor; sometimes keep notebooks, coffee, or some other things.

Draw pictures on the walls to divert attention from the stairs

People fall down on stairs. One of the reasons is that they do not keep a handrail. How to make people keep handrail while at stairs

Improve safety on stairs

Projects dedicated to safety improvements

People do not keep handrails while going on stairs. This increases the risk the fall

Play a video game instead of the real shooting

Make targets from dirt or compostable

A good example of how to use 40 Inventive Principles for ideas generation.

Targets splinters after trapshooting contaminate the nature - how to solve this problem

Any projects that can help to keep the environment clean and not affected

Targets splinters after trapshooting contaminate nature - how to solve this problem

The internal or external contour or profile of a component or system as required for ergonomic and function rather than aesthetic reasons

Shape

the field will be clean eventually, there will be no debris left, etc...

Blessing in disguise (Turn Lemons into Lemonade)

Phase transitions

The amount, quantity, or a number of a system's materials, substances, parts, fields or sub-systems.  'Substance' is used in its most generic form in the TRIZ context to include any physical or temporal 'thing'.

Quantity of substance/the matter

The soil will be affected, we might change the flora of the area, etc...

The project aims to analyze the washing, drying, and ironing of clothes.Use Process Functional Modeling for the analysis.

The project aims to analyze the washing, drying, and ironing of clothes.
Use Process Functional Modeling for the analysis.
This is an example of how to use Process Functional Modeling and see this tool's power.

Laundry clothes - example for PFM

Laundry clothes - example for PFM Webinar #10

Operation: Loading clothes into the washing machine (WM)Purpose: Place the clothes into the chamberProduct: Clothes

2 Loading clothes to WM

Operation: Wash clothesPurpose: Wash the loaded clothes with water and detergent to dissolve dirtProduct: Dirt

3 Wash clothes

Operation: Rinse washed clothesOperation description: Add water and rinse the clothesPurpose: to replace the washed water residue with pure waterProduct: Pure water within clothes

5 Rinse washed clothes

Operation: Spin Washed ClothesPurpose: Remove the contaminated water together with detergent and dissolved dirtProduct: Water after wasing

4 Spin washed clothes

Operation: Dry rinsed clothesPurpose: to dry the clean clothes after washing, rinsing, and spinning - remove moistureProduct: Water separated from clothes

8 Dry rinsed clothes

Operation: Iron a washed and dried clothesPurpose: Straighten the clothes one by one with ironProduct: Straightened clothes

9 Iron washed and dried clothes

Operation: Spin Rinsed ClothesPurpose: Remove the rinsing water from the clothesProduct: Water after rinsing

6 Spin rinsed clothes

Operation: Inspection of clothesThe purpose of the operation: to separate "white" clothes from "colored" clothes to avoid joint laundry and prevent "coloring" of the clothesThe product of the operation: Information

1 Inspection of clothes

Operation: Unloading clothes into the washing machine (WM)Purpose: Remove the clothes from the WM drum and prepare them for gryingProduct: Wet clothes