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Enhancement of a Distribution Center Process using Lean Six Sigma
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
The competition between manufacturing
& distribution companies increases every day, in the
present world of competitive business, cost
minimization and efficient management of
manufacturing unit is not an easy task. ...
Packaging Line Efficiency Improvements with the Implementation of a Centralized Packaging Line Control System
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
Efficiency is a process measurement of
the ability of generating a required output with the
minimum amount of resources. A high efficiency is
crucial for a packaging line as it is an important
aspect of cost control ...
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 ...
Metrics for Business Performance Management
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
Business Metrics are very useful tools
to promote business performance, assure quality
and promote continuous improvement. During
economic recession the application of these tools
becomes imperative to assure business ...
Temperature and Speed Analysis of Skinetta Banding Machine and Heat Tunnel Conveyor at Chocolate Packaging Line
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
regulates pharmaceutical industries. With this
regulations industries are forced to maintain a high
quality standard for their product. Novartis
manufactures OTC products as well as ...
Globalization and Innovation Encompass with Regulations
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)
Our economy is outdoing a profound
transformation within globalization, innovation and
the regulations required for each market. Although
the individual elements feel familiar, the combined
contours are unprecedented- ...
Optimization of Backorders Processing using Lean Principal
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)
In this article we discuss the
optimizations made in the area of drugs controlled
specifically in the narcotics vault, in a distribution
center. The distribution center dispatches narcotic
pharmaceutical products for ...
Implementación de Lean Six Sigma en Procesos de Servicio del Área de Mantenimiento
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
El presente artículo describe una
propuesta de mejora en los procesos de servicio de
mantenimiento ofrecidos en el Residencial Luis
Muñoz Morales en Cayey. Analizado desde la
perspectiva de la reducción de ineficiencias ...
Surgical Technologies Clean Room Lines Capacity Improvement
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
In today’s competitive market, medical
device manufacturing companies need to
continuously innovate their products and process in
order to maintain a leader position on the medical
devices industry. Quality and Cost ...
Parenterals Vial Manufacturing Filling Area Yield Improvement Project
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
In the Parenterals Pharmaceutical
industry a quality, financial and manufacturing
measure of how the process is being operated and
that measures the appropriate use of materials,
excipients, and active product ingredients ...