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Validation of a New Procedure for a Pacemaker Component
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract - Company X manufactures pacemakers in Puerto Rico. Over the past years, Company X has been having a significant amount of complaints due to the septum component contained in its pacemakers. Doctors have claimed ...
Increase Productivity in a Manufacturing Department of a Medical Devices Company
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
In all companies the productivity is a
very important metric because is the way to make
sure that we optimize our resources and time. Is the
way to measure if we are manufacturing as
expected and with the required ...
Global Supplier Quality Performance Monitoring Scorecard
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
Monitoring the performance of
suppliers in any industry ensures the continuous
improvement of the relationship between a
supplier-customer through the identification of
gaps between the current performance and the
customer ...
Quality Improvement in a Medical Device Manufacturing Process Applying Six Sigma Tools
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2009)
Abstract - The current manufacturing process of a medical device product has great opportunities on scrap percent reduction, which has been impacting the material and labor costs of the product, as well as in defects per ...
Increase of Manufacturing Process Output
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
Haemonetics Puerto Rico, a medical
devices manufacturing site of blood filters,
identified that approximately the 11% of the
monthly plan of the manufacturing line #3 cannot
be made using the available manufacturing ...
Equipment Validation Standardization for Project Implementation Time Reduction of Automated Manufacturing Platforms
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract - Medical Device regulated industry requires extensive validation work. Using the latest automation technology for the process equipment to eliminate the operator interaction brings the challenge of how fast the ...
PPAP Process and Correlation Study for Vision Systems
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
The Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) is being adopted by Medical Device companies to qualify raw material. To standardized qualification processes between multiple supplies and help ...
Cost & Cycle Time Reduction and Increased Production on CNC Machines
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
There are a lot of different types of
manufacturing industries. Some of the similarities,
in the majority, is the need to reduce cost, cycle
tyme and consequently increase productivity. There
are several methodologies ...
Installation of a New Cognex Vision System for Quality Inspection on PDS (ATS5889) Machine at Surgical Device Company in the Eastern Region of Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
There is a 4-6% scrap on PDS
(Protected Disposable Scalpel) machine actual
vision system. It is important for the company to
manage more efficiently and try to reduce scrap
percentage through the entire process of the ...
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 ...