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Packaging Lines Minor & Minor/Major Changeover Time Reduction on a Pharmaceutical Company
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
Every company that wants to be
competitive has to implement SMED or changeover
reduction in every process that this technique could
be applied. The two major difficulties that
companies encounters are: Product ...
Applicability of Lean Concepts in Reducing Change Over Time to Increase Production Capacity
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2011)
Abstract - At this very competitive environment, companies need to do more with less. One way to do this is to maximize the use of the facilities that are already in use instead of building new ones or expanding existing ...
Implementing Lean Manufacturing to the Breaker X Final Assembly Line
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2011)
Abstract - Lean manufacturing is a practice based on preserving the value of a product or service, with the minimum work and materials required to complete it. It is derived from the Toyota Production System and concentrates ...
The Application of Lean Tools Using the Plan-Do-Check-Act Cycle
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2011)
Abstract - This kaizen event is going to illustrated how to apply Lean principles and tool using the PLAN-DO-CHECK-ACT methodology. Throughout the project it will be demonstrated how important the Lean principles are for ...
Applying of Lean Manufacturing Concepts to Improve Process Flow in a Needlework Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
The needlework industry is one of the
oldest and most important industries for the
economy of many countries. In Puerto Rico it is a
source of jobs since 1940 for many regions as:
Lares, Las Marias, Cabo Rojo, Camuy, ...