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    • The Feasibility of Installing a Green Roof System to Mitigate Large Water Runoff 

      Seda Vélez, Xamarah (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)
      The purpose of this project is to determine if it is economically and physically feasible to install a water management system that will help solve the flooding problem that the educational institution XYZ has been ...
    • Feasibility Study for the Production of an Outdoor-Rated Energy Storage System 

      Morales, Iván J. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
      The objective of this project was to determine the feasibility of introducing an outdoors-rated Energy Storage System (ESS) as a new product offering from a company. The two drivers for determining the feasibility were ...
    • Final Pack Improvement Project to Increase Quality and Productivity 

      Velasquez Bon, Jacob (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
      A manufacturing final packaging line at medical devices company currently is human dependable and manual handling/inspection. Final Pack process have been performing at a suboptimal level resulting in recurrent quality ...
    • Firma Electrónica para Pacientes y Familiares 

      Arce, José (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
      Este proyecto está enfocado en el área hospitalaria del área oeste de Puerto Rico. El propósito fue eliminar los documentos que conlleven firma de pacientes o familiares con el fin de integrarlo al récord electrónico y ...
    • First Pass Yield Improvement on Casting Cell Using DMAIC Methodology 

      Luis Peña Méndez (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
      This research project was focused in the First Pass Yield improvement in a cell of a Medical Device Company. In order to improve the first pass yield, the DMAIC methodology was used. This research contributed to improve ...
    • Freight Cost Reduction Project 

      Lopez Mori, Ricardo (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
      Shipping products from the Caribbean have a limited amount of freight options in comparison with other geographical regions. For HPE Puerto Rico, one of the main business goals for FY23 is to establish initiatives that ...
    • Guideline for Production Ramp-Ups by using a Project Management Approach 

      Figueroa Quiñones, David E. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
      Production Ramp-Ups on manufacturing environment represents one of the biggest challenges on manufacturing environments. These days, manufacturing environments are very dynamic. Based on the previous mentioned characteristics ...
    • Harbor Access Road Stabilization Design Project 

      Roman Martinez, Henrick (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
      Many location of shoreline erosion have been identified in the United States coast and their territories. AES Puerto Rico Harbor road has eroded and created unstable soil conditions. The California Department of Public ...
    • Headcount Reduction in a Microbiology Laboratory 

      Colón Cordero, Ivelisse (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)
      A headcount reduction of 20% in the Microbiology Laboratory of a manufacturing company is required. A time study was performed to determine the quantity of time each Microbiology Analyst requires to perform different tasks. ...
    • Heat Trace Control Improvements at Appleton Group Houston Facility 

      Ramos Betancourt, Eddie A. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
      Heat Trace products delivery time at Appleton manufacturing company located in Houston Texas has become a problem since a year ago. The causes of this problem are components and mounting pan lead times, as well as assembly ...
    • Identificación correcta de producto a la salida del horno de secado 

      Miranda Casillas, Luis A. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
      Las etiquetas de los productos son una pieza clave para la comunicación entre el fabricante y su cliente final. Existen agencias de gobierno que establecen regulaciones en cuanto a la información que debe incluir una ...
    • Identifying and Developing Potential Leaders in your Organization 

      Quiñones Santiago, Steven R. (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 ...
    • Idle Time Reduction in Formulation Room 

      Berríos Colón, Mitchelle (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
      The Amgen Manufacturing Limited formulation room was impacted by the increase of forecasted variable demand for 2019 and 2020. During the evaluation it was found that decreases in demand for certain months caused an increase ...
    • The Impact of COVID-19 in the A/E/C Industry 

      Lopez Rivera, Jorge A. (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 ...
    • The Impact of Employee Absenteeism in Fast-Tracks Projects 

      Vázquez Carrasquillo, Josué (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      Fast-tracking is a project management technique where activities are performed simultaneously, instead of waiting for each task to be completed separately. When personnel do not show for work, it creates a negative impact. ...
    • Impacting an Organization by Reducing Cost of Spare Parts and Excess Inventory 

      Cruz Betancourt, Arnaldo (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
      Excess inventory and the cost of replacement parts are found to be an area of opportunity within a maintenance department for a vessel terminal in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The quantitative model is the approach that was ...
    • Impacts of Individual Wastewater Treatment and Disposal Systems under Puerto Rico’s Regulatory Codes 

      Concepción Rodríguez, María del Alma (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
      Environmental issues tend to arise because of the complicated protocols established by regulatory agencies that undermine the splendor of natural and environmental resources and confuse the citizens who abide to validly ...
    • Implementación de calidad desde la fuente en planta trefiladora de acero 

      Suero Álvarez, Luis Iván (Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico, 2023)
      Este proyecto aborda los desafíos identificados en la planta de Aceros Largos de Kinnox, centrados en el proceso de trefilado de alambres de acero. Se ha detectado una cantidad significativa de productos fuera de ...
    • Implementación de Correcciones en el Proceso del un Departamento de Cotización 

      Francis M. Camilo Nieves (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
      Emerson es una compañía de manufactura y de tecnología global. Esta compañía produce servicios para las industrias comerciales y globales. Emerson también produce una gran parte de mercancía para las refinerías de petróleo. ...
    • Implementación de Lean y Seis Sigma para mejorar una celda de producción de neuroestimuladores 

      Portes Viola, Ronal (Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico, 2020)
      En el presente artículo se aborda un problema de una empresa de la industria de dispositivos médicos en República Dominicana que necesita aumentar el “throughput” de una línea de producción de neuroestimuladores en al menos ...