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Reduction of Lighting Energy Consumption by 25% Site Wide
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
The lighting energy consumption is typically overlooked at Department of Defense facilities because, if it works and provides sufficient lighting, no one complains. The key to achieving energy savings through lighting, is ...
Mejoramiento del proceso de estudios de campo e instalaciones
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
El proyecto que se presenta a continuación se compone del mejoramiento del proceso de estudios de campo e instalaciones en una empresa de telecomunicaciones. Aquí se encontrará un desglose de todas las reuniones con diversos ...
Analysis and Optimization of Employee Parking for Company XYZ
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Company XYZ has the need to reduce costs and improve personnel safety. Current parking accommodations are costly and unsecure. To resolve this issues three possible solutions were analyzed: parking re-distribution, ...
Power Plant environmental cleaning schedule optimization
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
Since switching to natural gas as their primary fuel, the boilers at a power plant of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority are kept cleaner and with minimum environmental pollution. According to a consent decreed with ...
Phosphate Waste Reduction Initiative
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
Budget Waste Expense increased by more than 20% due to incremental phosphate waste (PHOW) during new product lot campaign at Amgen Manufacturing Limited. This constant PHOW increase was pointing toward a possible root cause ...
Improvement of Operational Controls to Prevent Avoidable Legal Compliance Situations which could Adversely Impact Company Performance
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
Ineffective organizational controls could result in a variety of unexpected consequences for an organization as they could
contribute to unclear direction and insufficient control mechanisms. The efforts of this project ...
Oportunidades de Crecimiento Laboral en el Sector Público
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
El proyecto Oportunidades de Crecimiento Laboral en el Sector Público nace de la propia experiencia del autor que se
enfrenta desde sus inicios en la Administración de Vivienda Pública, una agencia del Estado Libre ...
Insulin Cartridge Alternate Source Initiative
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
This paper addresses a supply chain problem related to a molded component that is externally manufactured in a company in
Singapore. It details the current situation, reason for undertaking the project and its goals and ...
Cross-Functional Teaming and Eradication of “Stove Piping” in Government Acquisition
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
Throughout the years, Government Acquisition has been affected by a situation called “Stove piping”, which restricts the flow of
information and channels it through vertical lines of control. This results in duplication ...
Positive impacts of having good maintenance management in the manufacturing industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
Many companies especially family-owned businesses do not offer the proper maintenance for their machinery. Such sloppiness
in any company is responsible for more expenditure on operations as well as a decrease in production ...