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IEEE Twin Cities Engineering Management Society
Presents:
Topic: Product, Process, and Business Innovation with TRIZ
Speakers: Mark Reeves
When: Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Agenda:
6:30 FOOD & Networking
7:00 Meeting and Introductions
8:00 Q&A
Cost: FREE
Hosted by:
ION Corporation
5474 Feltl Road
Minnetonka, MN 55343
About the subject:
TRIZ is a systematic approach to problem solving and innovation. No more
playing with toys or random brainstorming. With TRIZ we describe the
problem; define it in TRIZ terms; apply established inventive patterns to
develop numerous solutions. In this session, we will cover : 1) What is
TRIZ? 2) TRIZ basic concepts 3) A brief panoramic view of applications of
TRIZ.
About the speakers:
Mark Reeves is a Trailblazer and Principal of Inventive Solutions. Mark's
industrial experience has focused on problem solving and product/process
innovation. At 3M, he was a top inventor and intrapreneur applying existing
3M technologies.
Mark broad educational and business experience is well suited for
innovation. He has a BS in Aerospace Engineering and a Masters in
Mechanical Engineering. As an entrepreneur, he owns and operates an
adhesive test equipment business.
Mark earned his TRIZ Specialist certification in 1998. Using TRIZ he has
solved numerous difficult problems in a wide range of fields including
medical and consumer products, chemical and food processes, military and
electro-mechanical industrial equipment, organization and business
operations.
Location:
ION Corporation
5474 Feltl Road
Minnetonka, MN 55343
Directions:
Hwy 62 to Shady Oak Road, go north 1 mile on Shady Oak Road, turn right on
Smetana Road and go about 0.4 miles to the second right, turn right on Feltl
Road and go to the first driveway on the right then an immediate left into
the parking lot. ION Corporation is in the first building on the right
(west).
Note that this is ION's new location - look for the building number, their
new sign may not be installed.
Cost:
Free for EMS members and non-members attending for the first time; $10
otherwise. Refreshments will be provided.
Registration:
Please pre-register before noon on Mar 25th 2008 by email to
meetingregistraton@tc-ieee-ems.org
For more information about the meeting call Dave Hendrickson at
(612)709-7675 or email daveh(REMOVE THIS PART)ATcomputerDOTorg
For further information about the Twin Cities IEEE Engineering Management
Society Chapter, see our web site at
http://www.tc-ieee-ems.org/
Thanks,
Dave Hendrickson
PMO Project Manager
Past Chair, IEEE Twin Cities Section
Chair, IEEE TC Engineering Management Society
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