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Journey Towards 5S: Tools to Organize a Workspace
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
Being at the messy level, the only thing
that is thought of is to perform the task in hand
without giving importance of keeping an organized
area. Things just go in a spot, in fact, any spot will
do. Management decided ...
Improvement on Machine Products Output, by Optimizing the Use of the Resources
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
Today’s globalized world presents
major challenges to maintain the competitiveness of
the companies, the manufacturing industry is not
the exception. Over times companies debated what
will be their best strategy to ...
Implementación de un Sistema Lean de Digitalización de Órdenes de Trabajo en una Compañía de Herramientas
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
Se utilizó la metodología de Lean
para evitar el gasto excesivo de tiempo, dinero y
papel, utilizados durante el proceso de
documentación y registro de órdenes de trabajo
para la reparación de herramientas de esta
compañía. ...
Implementation of a 5S Project to Improve Office Layout and Functionality in a Small Consulting Firm
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
Planning is key to improve and
maintain daily operations on an office environment,
making it a challenge sometimes for small
companies to accustom to this. Lack of organization
and planning leads to poor usage of time, ...
Scrap Reduction Evaluation of Filling Equipment and Short-Term Improvement Implementation
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
This paper seeks to document an
approach to reduce scrap losses using the Lean Six
Sigma tools for process improvement in a lean
manufacturing environment. The Lean Six Sigma
methodology views lean manufacturing, ...
Application of Lean Manufacturing Principle to Construction Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
Waste in the construction industry has
been the subject of several research projects
around the world in recent years because of
inefficiency. Researchers and professionals
implement different methods to reduce the ...
Enhancement of a Distribution Center Process using Lean Six Sigma
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
The competition between manufacturing
& distribution companies increases every day, in the
present world of competitive business, cost
minimization and efficient management of
manufacturing unit is not an easy task. ...
Design of Human Error Prevention Program for Manufacturing Processes
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
During the 2012 Quality Management
Review, Stryker Corporation identified that 20% of
the company wide Product Field Actions were due
to human factor related incidents. The goal of this
project was to develop a Human ...
Application of Quality Improvement Tools to a Perishables Food Distribution Center to Reduce Product Return and Improve Customer Satisfaction
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
Product Return and Customer
Satisfaction have a high impact on the financial,
customer service and quality aspects of the food
distribution and storage in the perishables food
industry. A Lean Six Sigma approach was ...
Implementación de Lean Six Sigma en Procesos de Servicio del Área de Mantenimiento
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
El presente artículo describe una
propuesta de mejora en los procesos de servicio de
mantenimiento ofrecidos en el Residencial Luis
Muñoz Morales en Cayey. Analizado desde la
perspectiva de la reducción de ineficiencias ...