Explore Problems & App Ideas

Search and filter 18 real business problems from workers across every industry. App ideas group related problems into buildable product concepts.

Problems
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App Ideas
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Industries
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Individual Problems

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44

ConduitBend Pro

The user needs to bend 3-inch EMT conduit but their hydraulic bender is damaging the conduit, and they are unsure what bender or adapter is required.

ElectricalEquipment ManagementElectrician3Medium$ implied
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47

PanelPro Access

Control panels are poorly designed, making maintenance difficult and requiring the technician to hold the door open while working.

ElectricalEquipment ManagementField Technician3Medium$ implied
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47

ConduitBend Pro

Conduit crushes when bending larger sizes like 1 1/4 inches, limiting bends to 45 degrees.

ElectricalEquipment ManagementElectrician3Medium$ implied
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44

StapleDepth Pro

DeWalt cable stapler does not drive staples tight enough to securely hold Romex wiring.

ElectricalEquipment ManagementElectrician3Medium$ implied
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27

BendSpec Conduit

Need to offset galvanized rigid 2" conduit a few inches but unsure if the Harbor Freight 12 or 16 ton hydraulic bender is suitable for the task.

ElectricalEquipment ManagementElectrician2Mild
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44

RectifierMatch Pro

Installed isolation transformer for rectifiers causes overcurrent tripping; rectifier company claims impedance mismatch requires larger auto-transformer, but electrician doubts necessity.

ElectricalEquipment ManagementElectrician4High$ implied
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37

SwitchSet Pro

Confusion over the meaning and proper setting of Upper Current Range vs Lower Current Range DIP switches on an Eaton W200 starter due to lack of documentation and colleague knowledge.

ElectricalEquipment ManagementInstrument Technician3Medium
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52

ToolGuardian Pro

Electrician lacks proper tools and materials to complete work orders safely and to code, while being subjected to conflicting safety requirements.

ElectricalEquipment ManagementElectrician4High$ implied
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32

PlugHinge Pro

An electrician is unable to use their equipment because the outdoor outlet cover is too small to accommodate their plug, requiring a workaround.

ElectricalEquipment ManagementElectrician2Mild
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47

LugClamp Depot

A broken lug clamp on a Siemens disconnect switch is not field-repairable, forcing replacement of the entire unit.

ElectricalEquipment ManagementElectrician3Medium$ implied
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37

LeadGuard Pro

A technician needs durable, affordable multimeter test leads that maintain accurate resistance readings over time.

ElectricalEquipment ManagementField Technician2Mild$ implied
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52

PanelUpgrade Coach

Uncle needs a Level 2 car charger installed but likely has an outdated or unsafe electrical panel that cannot handle the load.

ElectricalEquipment ManagementElectrician4High$ implied
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32

TightAccess Strap Tool

Field worker has difficulty accessing and tightening strap screws on stacked strut-mounted conduit due to space constraints.

ElectricalEquipment ManagementField Technician2Mild
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52

EnclosureGuard

Water is getting inside NEMA 3R electrical enclosures (Square D meter main combos), causing corrosion of neutral bars, and the reason is unknown.

ElectricalEquipment ManagementElectrician4High$ implied
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42

GroundCheck Pro

Electrical equipment damage occurs without root cause analysis, making it difficult to identify and prevent grounding-related failures.

ElectricalEquipment ManagementElectrician3Medium$ implied
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62

MeterStack Match Pro

Unable to find a matching meter socket to expand an existing 20-year-old 1200 amp meter stack for a dentist office, requiring a workaround to add 400 amps.

ElectricalEquipment ManagementElectrician4High$ explicit
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39

LidLift Pro

Removing and reinstalling transformer top lids is difficult due to flexing and deformation, and current manual method of building strut support on ground is inefficient.

ElectricalEquipment ManagementElectrician3Medium$ implied
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44

MegaSurge 400A Combo

Need a 400A residential surge protection solution with integrated meter base, which is not available in the market.

ElectricalEquipment ManagementElectrician3Medium$ implied

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