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Journey Towards 5S: Tools to Organize a Workspace
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
Being at the messy level, the only thing
that is thought of is to perform the task in hand
without giving importance of keeping an organized
area. Things just go in a spot, in fact, any spot will
do. Management decided ...
Disminución en la Variación del Torque en la Línea de Producción de Empaque
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
El sellamiento de los productos ha sido
de gran importancia para la industria del
empaquetamiento ya que un buen sellamiento
asegura que el producto va a permanecer a salvo
de contaminación. En orden de conseguir un ...
Development and Evaluation of Prototype Heat Shrink Masking Machine
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
This design project consists in
developing a prototype equipment to reduce the
heat variability produced by the current heat shrink
installation process. A heat Shrink tubing is a
shrinkable plastic tubing commonly ...
Building your Businesses Performance using Quality Key Points
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
The problem with todays and
yesterday’s businesses is the lack of innovative
ideas because everything was build and presented
at the same time and not in stages. Today all you
see is what is left of what was once ...
Design of methodology to uncontrolled documents assessments for quality department
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
A medical device company embarked
on the journey of developing a program of control
of possible human errors that can be applied in any
place of manufacture. The project is based on the
creation of a methodology to ...
Improvement to a Medical Device Packaging Output Using Lean Six Sigma Tools
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Packaging is the science, art, and technology of enclosing or protecting products for distribution, storage, sale, and use. Mainly, the packaging of a product assures the quality of the product to the end user after its ...
Standardization of Cable Service Installation Orders Assignment Process in Rural and Suburban Areas
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
One of the great benefits of Lean
Manufacturing is its diversity of applications
beyond the size and type of industry. In this article
lean concept alternatives are used under the
DMAIC methodology as a systematic ...
Cost & Cycle Time Reduction and Increased Production on CNC Machines
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
There are a lot of different types of
manufacturing industries. Some of the similarities,
in the majority, is the need to reduce cost, cycle
tyme and consequently increase productivity. There
are several methodologies ...
Using Lean Six Sigma Tools to Improve the Laboratory Process Flow in an Analytical Laboratory Located in the Puerto Rico West Region to Increase Quality and Customer Service Satisfaction
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
During the past years and up to this
day, many Manufacturing Companies in Puerto
Rico are challenged through tough economic
instability and uncertain environment. In an effort
to maintain their operational facilities ...
Mejorar el Manejo de Materiales en Proyectos Utilizando Herramientas Lean
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
El proyecto consiste en mejorar el
manejo de materiales en los proyectos. Esto
implica que los materiales, sea de proyectos
capitales o proyectos rutinarios, se encuentran en
la necesidad del mismo programa. Es ...