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Aero Repairs Documentation Cycle Time Reduction By Lean Application
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)In our daily life and world, with a diversity of industries and services, from health to manufacturing, all kind of products; many of them care apply Lean concepts or tools to perform important improvements to their ... -
Alternate Raw Material Supplier Validation
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)This article discusses the Process Validation of Over the Counter Pharmaceutical Product using alternate supplier of raw material. The primary ibuprofen drug substance supplier for GSK Ibuprofen family products informed ... -
Análisis de Pesos y Optimización del Proceso
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)Este proyecto se desarrolló con el objetivo de implementar la metodología DMAIC seis sigmas 5s. Organizando el lugar de trabajo y validando el proceso de confección de pastelillos para reducir la variabilidad en peso, ... -
Anti-inflammatory Drug Elution Rate Variability Reduction
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)This project was focused in the Drug Elution Rate Variability of an Anti-inflammatory Drug used in a Medical Device Company. The project is based on the manufacturing and bonding process of a DXA Drug Collar that is a ... -
APIS Automatic Packaging Inspection System
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)Blister packaging is very common and very popular in the pharmaceutical and medical devices industry. This high increase in the use of this type of packaging provides a large variety of designs for cosmetic appearance and ... -
Aplicaciones de la Filosofía Lean para Optimizar la Logística en los Almacenes y Controlar los Periodos de Expiración en Productos Refrigerados
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)En el almacenamiento de productos refrigerados se tiene que mantener un alto nivel de los controles de calidad e inocuidad y estos se deben monitorear con mucho más énfasis si los productos son perecederos y van dirigidos ... -
Aplicación de Lean Six Sigma a Compañía de Construcción, Mejorando la Imagen y la Estructura
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)Hoy en día es bien importante mantener la rentabilidad del negocio a niveles competitivos. Si el equipo de trabajo no está motivado, el servicio que ofrecen nunca será completado a tiempo, trayendo consigo descontento de ... -
Applicability of Lean Concepts in Reducing Change Over Time to Increase Production Capacity
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2011)Abstract - At this very competitive environment, companies need to do more with less. One way to do this is to maximize the use of the facilities that are already in use instead of building new ones or expanding existing ... -
Application of Design of Experiment to Demonstrate Equivalency of Two Multi Layer Compression Process for an Extended Release Tablets Product
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2009)Abstract ― A design of experiment (DOE) was performed to a multi layer compression process that is going to be transferred from facility A to facility B. This study demonstrates and compared the equivalence of the compression ... -
Application of DMAIC Methodology to Improve the Utilization of an Industrial Glassware Washer System in a Biopharmaceutical Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2009)Abstract ⎯ This article describe how the problem solving approach of Define, Measure, Analyze, Implement and Control (DMAIC) is applied to increase the utilization of an industrial glassware washer system in a Biopharmaceutical ... -
Application of Lean Six Sigma Methodology to Optimize Fixation Device Assembly Line in the Medical Devices Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)The research project was focused in the line optimization of a Fixation Device assembly line in a Medical Devices Industry. The Fixation Device is called ProTack™. The Covidien Company is the manufacturer located in ... -
Application of Six Sigma and Lean Tools to Facilitate use of an Electronic Health Record System in a Medical Office in a Sub-Urban Area of Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)Abstract - The study was conducted within a primary medical care office with the goal of determining how the implementation of an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system affected the attendance and patient wait time in said ... -
Applying a Quality Risk Management Approach to a Cleaning Validation System
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)Cleaning Validation is a crucial step on assuring product effectiveness and safety by assuring that the equipment to be used has the appropriate condition to manufacture a new product without any foreign substances ... -
Applying International Organization Standardization Guideline for Quality System Management (ISO 9001:2008) in the Aerospace Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)Abstract - The aerospace industry is based on the continuous improvement on processes and product within a high quality. Many companies are working with outsourcing companies to design most of the components that will be ... -
Applying Lean Manufacturing to Minimize Inspection Time in a Medical Device Company
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)Abstract - This research is conducted in medical devices manufacturing company that makes a product to be used on the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence resulting from urethral hyper mobility and intrinsic ... -
Applying of Lean Manufacturing Concepts to Improve Process Flow in a Needlework Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)The needlework industry is one of the oldest and most important industries for the economy of many countries. In Puerto Rico it is a source of jobs since 1940 for many regions as: Lares, Las Marias, Cabo Rojo, Camuy, ... -
Assay Report Documentation and Storage Process Improvement Using DMADV Methodology
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)As part of the Process Engineering team, one of our goals is to identify areas with opportunities in our current manufacturing processes. It was identified an opportunity to improve the assay hard copy documentation generated ... -
Attribute Data Treatment of Automated Inspection Vision System For Product Mix-Up Detection
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)The pharmaceutical industry continues to grow at an exponential pace, with number of medications being mixed, molded, stamped, and packaged every day in the millions. Regardless of the amount, the margin for error never ... -
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. ... -
Automation of Final Test Station in the Manufacturing Process of a Medical Device Facility
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)The IS-4 Final Test Station will incorporate the entire test needed to assure that the leads that are manufactured in Boston Scientific are built with a high quality standard that will assure the safety of the patient. ...