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Mejora en el Rendimiento del Proceso de Extrusión del Producto X
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
A través de este proyecto se buscó mejorar el rendimiento del proceso de extrusión del producto X, el cual es utilizado para tratar cáncer. Extrusión es un proceso de fabricación en el que un material polimérico, enriquecido ...
Production Performance Increase through Five S Technique on Manufacturing Equipment Tools
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
Pharma LLC, a company dedicated to solid drug product manufacturing, performed an assessment and determined they were experiencing overtime cost increases, lower productivity and personnel discomfort with tools and resources ...
Cost of Quality Reduction in NEMA Coils Assembly Lines
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
The Cost of Quality (COQ) is a proactive cost associated with a prevention investment needed to ensure requirements are met
to avoid nonconformances. There are two components to ensure companies meet requirements: internal ...
Manejo de Personal para Inspección de Daños en las Carreteras
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
La compañía Roads of PR encontró un problema de atraso en las inspecciones de daños en carreteras, por lo cual se llevó a cabo una búsqueda para verificar la raíz del asunto. La forma en la que se llevaban a cabo las ...
Reducing Particle Matter in Medical Devices Product
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
In the medical device industry, particle matter in products is a problem. Recently, a medical device company noticed that,
for the last three months, rejection of product due to particle matter was in an increasing trend. ...
Thermoplastic Injection Molding Machine Setup Downtime Reduction
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
Setup is one of the most common downtimes that affects every manufacturing organization. In a molding company, a top offender
setup downtime machine (IMM 128) was identified, and a time study of the setup process was ...
The Impact of COVID-19 in the A/E/C Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
The project establishes a guide that will aid the A/E/C industry in implementing organizational change during times of adversity,
such as what is being experienced due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in order to create a proactive ...
Application of Time Management to Minimize Costs when Analyzing Construction Variances
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
Minimizing construction costs by reducing construction variances improves a company’s competitive advantage, especially in a
complex market. Using data from a construction company in the Dallas-Ft. Worth metropolitan area, ...
ACI-HERZOG Pretreatment Plant Effluent Surfactant Reduction
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
ACI-HERZOG is the firm contracted to maintain and operate the Puerto Rico Tren Urbano system. As part of their duties, they are required to wash down train cars periodically. The water generated from the wash down process ...
NPI Workgroups Management System
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
Organizations with virtual teams and its resources located in different geographical locations have a growing concern on the impact of turnaround time and work-life balance. As a result, the main challenges are the coverage ...