Latest News and Upcoming Events

News: Fall 2009 public training dates are announced
 
Events: June 17, 2009, Amersfoort, Netherlands: TRIZ Café networking meeting

Events: Additional course on TRIZ for Business and Management are scheduled on June 23-25 in Athens, Greece

Events: TRIZ Future 2009 conference on Nov. 4-6, 2009 in Timisoara, Romania

Events: The 5th TRIZ Symposium in Japan, Sep. 10-12, 2009, Tokyo, Japan
 

Past News and Events

Events: May 5, 2009, Amman, Jordan: A special theme of the fifth Annual Technology Commercialization Conference: "Systematic Innovation in  Technology and Business" (in conjunction with TRIZ workshop on May 2-4, 2009)

Events: Additional courses on TRIZ for Business and Management is on May 2-4 in Amman, Jordan

Events: November 5-7, 2008: Global TRIZ Future 2008 Conference in Enschede, The Netherlands. 4 keynote talks, 3 tutorials and 36 paper presentations.

News: Spring 2009 public training dates are announced

News: A new article: A Brief History of TRIZ by V. Souchkov is uploaded

Event: September 10-12, 2008: the 4th TRIZ Symposium in Japan, Moriyama City, Japan.

News: TRIZ Future Conference 2008: Third Call for Papers. Abstracts deadline extended till June 28, 2008

News: A new training course on Root Conflict Analysis (RCA+) is introduced

News: May 2008 Newsletter is available

News: OTSM-TRIZ for Kids: success of the first workshop

News: March 2008 Newsletter is available

Event: March 20-21, 2008: A new training workshop of series "OTSM-TRIZ for Kids" for teachers and parents by Nikolai Khomenko

News: A new white paper with an overview of TRIZ for Business and Management is available

 

Innovation is not a mystery and creativity can be taught. The next decades will see considerable progress in the development of tools and techniques for productivity in research, innovation and creative work. We are crossing new frontiers in work productivity: frontiers of the mind

Public Training and Certification: 2009
Half-day General Introduction to TRIZ
September 2, 2009
Utrecht, Netherlands

TRIZ for Technology and Engineering:

3-day Basic TRIZ and Systematic Innovation for Technology and Engineering
October 7-9, 2009
Utrecht, Netherlands

5-day Advanced TRIZ and Systematic Innovation for Technology and Engineering
November 23-27, 2009
Utrecht, Netherlands

TRIZ for Business and Management:

3-day Basic TRIZ and Systematic Innovation for Business and Management
June 23-25, 2009
Athens, Greece

One-day Introduction to TRIZ and Systematic Innovation for Business and Management
August 26, 2009
Utrecht, Netherlands

4-day Extended TRIZ and Systematic Innovation for Business and Management
September 15-18, 2009
Utrecht, Netherlands

Systematic Creativity and Analytical Problem Solving:

One-day Training in Creative Imagination Development (for all areas)
 December 9, 2009
Utrecht, Netherlands

One-day Training Root Conflict Analysis (RCA+) Training (for all areas)
 December 16, 2009
Utrecht, Netherlands

 

 

SYSTEMATIC  INNOVATION with xTRIZ

Manageable creativity and front-end of innovation? Or continuously innovating on demand? Is it possible?

Our answer is "yes". At ICG Training & Consulting centered in the Netherlands, we help our customers worldwide with turning innovation to systematic and predictable process. We develop, use, and implement the most effective systematic methods for creative and innovative problem solving, new idea generation and development, and creating future generations of products and services in both technology and business areas.

xTRIZ is our brand which stands for "eXtended TRIZ" and targets at unleashing the full power of TRIZ-based Systematic Innovation, and adds it with a range of tools that enable unique and the most effective approach to creative innovation.

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Founder's blog: Innovation, TRIZ, Creativity
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Our publications on TRIZ and Systematic Innovation
 
WHAT WE DO

We help our customers to:
 
bullet Learn and gain the highest degree of competence with TRIZ and Systematic Innovation by training and certification both publicly and in-house, as well as train TRIZ and xTRIZ trainers.
bullet Analyze fuzzy inventive situations, map and decompose "problem clouds".
bullet Identify new solution directions thus enabling faster and better problem solving.
bullet Explore opportunities and develop new generations of products, services and technologies.
bullet Conduct creative sessions at organizations and enhance collaboration for innovation.
bullet Develop innovative thinking skills and creative imagination by individuals and teams.
bullet Convert innovation to an organized and structured process by implementing most advanced methods and techniques of systematic innovation for technology, business and management.
bullet Considerably increase the degree of innovative productivity and accelerate new intellectual property and value creation.
bullet Implement the most effective process of continuous systematic innovation in customer's organization.

Read more about our competence, our training and consulting services.

OUR EXPERIENCE

ICG Training and Consulting was founded by Valeri Souchkov who has been assisting and training diverse categories of customers in TRIZ and Systematic Innovation worldwide since 1989. Our training and consulting customer base includes more than 100 customer organizations from the following industries: automotive, aerospace, banking, ship building, civil engineering, electrical engineering, microelectronics, medical equipment, food manufacturing, information and telecommunication, software development, chemical, infrastructure, human resources, marketing, insurance.

Since 2005 we have been expanding our activities via certification and accreditation of trainers and professionals in TRIZ, xTRIZ and Systematic Innovation in various regions of the world.

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