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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 ...
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, ...
Reducing Documentation Errors by Designing a Continuous Workflow for the In-Process of Spinal Needles
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
Good Documentation Practices are essential to maintain a robust Quality System. Many documentation errors were constantly found on acceptance records at the Product Release-to-Packaging stage. ...
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% ...
Execution of Lean Techniques for Cost improvement in a Quality Area of a Small Regulated Company established in Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
A small regulated company established in Puerto Rico developed a cost improvement project on a Quality Area to stay competitive. The main objective was to reduce the number of samples sampled ...
Feasibility Study of Proposed Manufacturing Layout Re-design to Improve Process Capacity and Reduce Cycle Time of a Downstream Operation of Product A
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
Lean Six Sigma tools and methodologies are widely used in today’s work environments. The use of a Lean Six Sigma approach provides organizations more flexibility and efficiency to improve their competitiveness. At the ...
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 ...
Using Six Sigma Methodology and Technology to Improve Quality Audit Process Cycle Time
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
Currently, at the “Pharmaceutical Company Y”, the cycle for launching a product can take an average of 46.7 days. The proposal for this study seeks to reduce this cycle time to 30 days. This project illustrates the ...
Lean Wastes Caused by Using Hard Copy Paper Forms on Manufacturing Processes
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
The waste caused by using paper in manufacturing is a project to identify waste costs and possible solutions. In many ublications, the objective is to demonstrate how using an electronic tool instead of printed reports has ...
Fiber Drums Reduction in Weighing & Dispensing Manufacturing Process
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
Achieving overall efficiency within the manufacturing processes is the key goal among many organizations. Reducing waste enables manufactures to save money and take production up a notch. LEAN manufacturing and DMAIC are ...