CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING (CPS)

PROBLEMS … WE ALL HAVE THEM!

How we solve them –

Differentiates us.

WHAT IS CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING?

•Mental process of creating a solution to

a problem

• Special form of problem solving in which the

solution is independently created rather than

learned with assistance

• Creative problem solving requires more than

just knowledge and thinking

TWO KINDS OF THINKING = CREATIVITY

“Imagination is more important than knowledge. For while

knowledge defines all we currently know and understand,

imagination points to all we might yet discover and create.”

~Albert Einstein

• Divergent Thinking

• Convergent Thinking

BRAINSTORMING

Brainstorming = Divergent Thinking Phase

Guidelines:

1. Defer Judgment

2. Combine and Build

3. Seek Wild Ideas

4. Go for Quantity LET’S BRAINSTORM!Write down some of the problems your

company is having at the moment.

MOST IDEAS AREN’T NEW

• Any new idea is a combination of

old ideas.

• New Products are based upon

combinations of successful older

products.

PRIME CONTROLS & CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING

Custom Engineering

• Take customers problems/pain-points

and create solutions for them

• Nearly all products created as result

of specific customer needs

TRISENSE SD230

Three Critical Inspection Functions in One Control!

1 Double Shell Detector

2 Missing Tab Detector

3 Leak Detector

LIGHT TESTER FOR CAN ENDS

• Light leak testing for detecting holes in can ends

• Testing on conversion press

• LED strobe, array head detector & power supply

• Below 5 micron hole at over 1,000 epm

• Lifetime of unit at least 6 yrs

LIGHT TESTER FOR CAN BODIES

• Light leak testing for two-piece containers

• LT20 Light Sensor for can bodies

• Randolf/Alcoa LT Light Testers

• Replacement for Hyde Park LT19 & LT8

• Lifetime of unit at least 6 yrs

MODERN LEAK TESTER SYSTEM

• Three-piece air testing

• Full control with input, outputs and measuring

• Network capability for remote reporting

DOUBLE SHEET DETECTORS

– Single Probe

– Contact

– Steel & Tinplate

– Detects from one-side

– Single Probe

– Non-Contact

– Steel & Tinplate

– Ideal for magnetic

conveyer

– Dual Probe

– Non-Contact

– All Metals

– Wide range of

thickness

– For sheet transfer

– Smart Sensors with

Built in Memory!

– Single Probe

– Contact

– Steel & Tinplate

– For Pick & Place

Applications

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If you have any questions or would like

additional information,

please use contact information below.

WORLD HEADQUARTERS

Dayton, Ohio - USA

+1-937-435-8659

vip@primecontrols.com

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