Search
Now showing items 41-50 of 91
Increase Quantity Per Production Orders for OBI Intraocular Lenses
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
The right order quantity can often drive
your costs down and the quality up. This is because
larger orders tend to give you more influence and
control at a factory level. Factories are rarely totally
independent and ...
Radio Frequency Identification Tags (RFID) Configuration Application for Medical Device Industry Supply Chain using DMAIC Methodology
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
To align data control at inner cell an RFID Configuration Application was developed with the intend to reduce lost traceability issues. Six Sigma strategy following the DMAIC methodology was used as guidance to define the ...
Electrospinning Process Capacity Optimization In Medical Device Industries
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
As part of the manufacturing cost reduction initiatives that support 2021 Operational Excellence Projects to promote continuous improvement on medical device industries; the Electrospinning (E-spin) process was found with ...
Quality Sampling Plan Re-Design for Secondary Packaging Operation for the Graduate Program at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
A significant decrease in the lot size has been observed year to year and volumes expected to increase by mid2021. Therefore, there was the need to evaluate alternatives to enhance the current Quality Assurance (QA) ...
Application of Six Sigma DMAIC methodology in a Merchandise Receiving Process at Burlington Store
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
With the intent of decreasing the cycle time of the merchandise process receiving, the unloading and scanning step and the sorting step were identified as a labor cost opportunity. Through 3 kaizen events done across site, ...
Automate Palletization Process in a Manufacturing Company
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
For the last 20 years, the manufacturing industry company has been revolutionized with process improvements, many methodologies like continues manufacturing, and among many others, the revolution of the automatization. ...
Evaluation to Sleeves Used in Granulation Department for the Graduate Programs at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
The DMAIC methodology was applied to analyze a manufacturing system at Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticalsin Las Piedras, Puerto Rico. The methodology was used to improve the time for changing and ...
Coating Process Improvement
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
An increase in the number of events associated to AQLfailure that resulted on partial batch rejections was observed in 2020 for Tablets/Caplets formulations due to cosmetic conditions ...
Handling and Managing of Vial Rejects
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
A large accumulation of filled vial
rejects generated in an aseptic filling line of a
parenteral medication was identified to be in the
custody of the Quality Assurance department
indefinitely. Using the DMAIC methodology ...
Cost Improvement Tracking System to Promote a Stream Lined Program
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
This project presents the development of a process supported by a technology mechanism to facilitate the tracking and management of programs implemented by organizations to lower the cost base and/or promote ...