• Validación de Sellado en Área de Empaque 

      Acevedo Laboy, Rafael Oscar (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
      El proyecto llevado a cabo fue el de Validación de Sellado en Área de Empaque. Este proyecto buscaba alcanzar el cumplimiento con las observaciones de una agencia reguladora, mediante la cual se pide la validación de las ...
    • Value Engineering: Bleed Valve Assembly Redesign 

      Santiago Rodríguez, Sheila (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 ...
    • Value-Based Care: The Next Stage of Medical Finance 

      Valledor Alamo, Arturo (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
      The healthcare system in the USA has expanded the use of an alternative to its traditional fee-for-service programs. This paper is built on the need one Bayamon Medical Office has to develop a transition plan to change ...
    • Vent to Roof Rainwater Occlusion and Management 

      Ramirez Iglesias, Roxana (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
      Safety relief devices in a pharmaceutical manufacturing start-up were found to be occluded by rainwater. The number of times these vent lines were found to be occluded varied greatly and depended on weather conditions ...
    • Waste Handling Optimization: Operation Cost and Environmental Impact Minimization 

      Marrero Torres, Christopher S. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
      The company Eli Lilly established environmental goals to reduce waste and manage resources more effectively. From this, the pharmaceutical site in PR underwent a waste generation evaluation of its current operations, to ...
    • WECI Inventory Reduction and Just-In-Time Implementation 

      Centeno Castro, Gabriel L. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
      The organization studied showed substantially high levels of inventory, thus a reduction was in need. Given the little information available to implement this in a service environment, a new approach was needed. A mix ...
    • The X Filed and Building Construction Site Approval 

      Gonzalez Rodriguez, Waleska L. (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 ...
    • X Regrind Usage for TY27MX 

      Vale-Figueroa, Marjorie (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      TY27MX is a high-runner catalog from ABB Caribe. Since the first quarter of 2020, high levels of scrap were detected at the production line caused by process variation and inherent conditions. Resin X regrind usage was ...
    • Zero Waiting Time at the Emergency Room 

      Brenes Catinchi, Joanne (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
      Long waiting times at the Emergency Rooms are a problem that affects every hospital in Puerto Rico. The main causes of this problem are the lack of patients understanding the purpose of the ER and the inefficient use of ...