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Surgical Technologies Clean Room Lines Capacity Improvement
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
In today’s competitive market, medical
device manufacturing companies need to
continuously innovate their products and process in
order to maintain a leader position on the medical
devices industry. Quality and Cost ...
Battery Assembly Re-design in a Medical Device Company
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract - Today, customer complaints is a strategic business metric for the organizations to measure the customer satisfaction and product’s performance. During YR2011, an adverse trend on complaints per million (CPMs) ...
Improve Material Flow at Supplier
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract ⎯ This project will be focused in reducing the high lead time that characterizes one of the suppliers in a Medical Device Organization. By reducing the lead time of this supplier, the organization expects to have ...
Workmanship Error at Assembly Line in a Medical Device Company
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract — In a Medical Device Company a production line had an increase of non-conformances in 2011. The category for the increase was workmanship error. These failures result in cost of poor quality due to quality holds. ...
Development and Evaluation of Prototype Heat Shrink Masking Machine
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
This design project consists in
developing a prototype equipment to reduce the
heat variability produced by the current heat shrink
installation process. A heat Shrink tubing is a
shrinkable plastic tubing commonly ...
Improvement of the Statistical Techniques Quality System Element in a Medical Device Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract - This project is focused on reducing the compliance risk of a Medical Device Manufacturer by improving its Statistical Techniques Quality System Element. Lean Sigma Methodology was used to identify the inputs or ...
Machining Process Characterization for Breakoff Torque on Spinal Implants
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract - Breakoff torque value on Spinal Implants is critical to ensure proper fixation of the
system to the human vertebrae. Testing of manufacturing samples involves destructive testing
which leads to scrap cost. The ...
Tracking System for Useful Life of an Insulin Pump Motor
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
This research project was focused in
the implementation of a Tracking System for the
useful life of an infusion pump’s motor. This
component is a sub-assembly of the infusion pump
which is used to deliver fluids into ...
Validation Machine Process of “Crosslink, Low Profile Break-off” On Tornos Deco 20
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
The United States (U.S.) medical
device manufacturing sector is a highly diversified
industry that produces a range of products
designed to diagnose and treat patients in
healthcare systems worldwide. Process validation
is ...
Diseño de Proceso de Retorno de Componentes Funcionales de Dispositivos Médicos
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
El uso de un dispositivo médico es más
común día tras día. El constante aumento en
producción aumenta además la acumulación de
unidades fallidas en el área de manufactura. Cada
proyecto de creación para una línea ...