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Outsource Component for Quality Improvements
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
In a medical device facility located in Puerto Rico, the process used for the manufacturing of plastic tubes was to have an inhouse extrusion machine to produce tubing of several dimensions. These tubes then follow the ...
Value Engineering: Bleed Valve Assembly Redesign
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
The project is about a Value Engineering Event for a Bleed Valve Assembly. This valve’s function is to help the pump prime
properly and remove any air trapped within the suction line. The project is carried out for the ...
Reduction of Human Errors Investigations Related to Documentation in Manufacturing Areas
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
The human error has become an issue in the pharmaceutical companies. The biggest challenges throughout times have been detection and prevention of the human errors. An example of this situation occurred in BMS, Manati ...
Identifying and Developing Potential Leaders in your Organization
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
Identifying high potential employees for future leadership roles is essential for any business. If done correctly an organization can
benefit with higher profits and product innovation. For this, talent farms are needed ...
The X Filed and Building Construction Site Approval
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
The Facility Division is currently having an engineering problem considering a site approval for construction. The engineering
department need to analyze two locations and determine which one is better for the construction ...
Reducing Meeting Costs in Eastern Federal Lands Highway Division’s Project Delivery Process
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
Inefficiencies in the handling of meetings result in large amounts of time and money wasted every year. This project aimed at identifying strategies to improve the handling of meetings in Eastern Federal Lands Highway ...
Incrementando Ganancias en Corto Plazo
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
Para este proyecto se escogió un problema actual en una compañía de consultoría de ingenieros. Basándose en las pérdidas de varios proyectos, se vieron en la obligación de buscar una solución al estancamiento de pérdidas ...
Improving the performance of the United States Department of Defense workforce by defining and solving organizational problems
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
This paper uses structural problem solving as a methodology to define and solve organizational performance within the United States Department of Defense (DoD). First, the article presents the organizational challenges ...
Analyzing the Contingency Reserve for DHS Cybersecurity Acquisitions Programs
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
This paper presents a research study made on multiple Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cyber-security major acquisition programs cost estimates’ uncertainty and risk analysis results and the determination of a Contingency ...
Transitioning from a Waterfall to an Agile Software Development Cycle
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
Popular Inc Software Development Cycle is under the Waterfall methodology, resulting in longer periods for delivery of solutions and unsatisfied stakeholders. The project focuses on implementing the first project in Popular ...