ListarPolytechnic University of Puerto Rico por tema "Lean manufacturing"
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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 ... -
New flow route for the delivery of the to be cleaned filling equipment for the lot-to-lot changeover optimization using the lean manufacturing methodology
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)Management demand to reduce downtime in manufacturing had increased in recent years. This led manufacturing to use the Lean Methodology and Six Sigma tools to optimize the process. Focused on process improvement and ... -
Optimización del Proceso de Revisión de los Registros de Manufactura
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)La consistencia en la ejecución de las tareas en la industria farmacéutica es uno de los factores más importantes para obtener un producto de calidad. Se utilizó el concepto Lean y la metodología DMAIC para optimizar el ... -
Optimización en el Manejo del Inventario de Laboratorio en una Planta Química de Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)Sinopsis - Esta investigación desarrolló un sistema para mecanizar el inventario del laboratorio de una planta química de Puerto Rico. Utilizó el inventario de 3 laboratorios: “In-Process” - Materia Prima, Microbiología y ... -
Optimización en el Proceso de Manejo de Materiales para las Operaciones Técnicas
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)Era utilizada la metodología de Lean para reducir el costo de inversión en la compra de materiales de instalación para los procesos de operaciones técnicas. Este método está basado en reducir considerablemente el alto ... -
Optimization of a Pharmaceutical Filling Process to Comply with Federal Regulations and Minimize Process Variability
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)This article analyzes the scientific methodology that was followed to solve a problem that arose in a pharmaceutical installation after a federal regulatory inspection. The route for a robust solution was framed by a ... -
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 ... -
Optimization of the Qualification Process to Improve Products and Services in a Telecommunication Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)This design was based on standardizing the qualification process, reduce the time to increase production and improve the process of updating the information on the server. The Kaizen event helped to solve different ... -
Optimizing Efficiency and Employee Satisfaction by Streamlining the Complaint Sample Request SOP of a Manufacturing Company Using Lean Methodology
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)In the Complaint department of a Manufacturing Company, the redundancy of documentation within the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) has emerged as a critical challenge. This redundancy is primarily manifested in the ... -
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 ... -
Paperless Harness/Cables Fabrication
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)This project focused on Paperless Harness/Cables Fabrication for Documentation Control in an aerospace company. Documentation control improves paperwork handling, the gathering and filling of all the documentation ... -
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 ... -
Potting Process Improvement for Inductors
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)During the last 20 years, X Aerospace Company has produced enormous gains due to a relentless focus on process in manufacturing, engineering and research and development. These margin increases came from many incremental ... -
Process Optimization by Implementing Lean Six Sigma in an Optical Manufacturing Laboratory
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)The Design Project intends to be implemented in an Optical Manufacturing Laboratory. This laboratory is located at Mayagüez with the purpose of distributing ophthalmic lenses to different optical centers around the ... -
Process Optimization by the Application of Lean Manufacturing Principles
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)Commercial demand at a pharmaceutical facility in Juncos has been constantly increasing since 2016. Focused on process improvement strategies, our formulation capabilities were increased to support Drug Product requirements. ... -
Process Optimization for the Suction Low Runners Family Products
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)Nowadays the first thought of many manufacturing companies is to increase the headcount number in the manufacturing line once it is found with inconsistency of results in productions or quality problems, this rational ... -
Process Time Reduction in Manufacturing Areas: Visual Valves Identification on Manufacturing Area specifically on Media Prep Area, Media Preparation tanks to Pursue Agility on the Visual inspections required before, during and after the Media Prep Solution are Prepared
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)Time of production process and associate activities were evaluated for Media Prep manufacturing process on Juncos, P.R. The voice of the customer requested reduced time inspection process before, ... -
Product Flexibility and Machine Throughput Optimization
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)For almost five years, a pharmaceutical manufacturing company has been operating an automated manufacturing line with only two full-time (8-hour) shifts, four validated codes/products and left with 28% ... -
Puerto Rico Water and Sewer Service Calibration Operation Cost Reduction
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)For the last few years, the economy of Puerto Rico has been negatively affected, increasing the operational cost of the industries in the Island. In addition, regulatory agencies have been increasing their requirements ...