Listar por tema "Medical instruments and apparatus industry--Quality control"
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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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Labeling and Packaging Process Improvement Using DMAIC Methodology
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)Medical Device Companies must ensure that each unit of product has unique identification and that it is labeled correctly. Labeling requirements include having the appropriate data on the label, not ... -
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 ... -
Manufacturing Expert System Development Guidelines in a Medical Device Manufacturing Company
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)Abstract - The medical device manufacturing company as well as other regulated industries can only perform manufacturing activities in a strictly controlled environment working area controlled by complex systems that ... -
Medical Device Assembly Yield Improvement: Application of Quality Foundations
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)Quality foundations application is not a new concept for medical device, manufacturing, and service industries. The key quality concepts have origins from the quality pioneers named as “gurus” Joseph Juran, Deming and ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Quality Improvement Process for Software Controls in Regulated Industry using Six Sigma Methodology
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)A regulated industry at medical devices company, Software Control practices on Automated Processes are weak and not systematized. Several findings were found in past internal audits related to software revision changes. ... -
Quality Inspection Time Reduction for Double Pouch Products
(Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico, 2023)Improvements on inspection times are a common subject of analysis for continuous improvements projects, because of the imperative need of reducing time for non-value-added processes. This project, undertaken at Medical ... -
Reducción del Tiempo de Proceso para la Manufactura del Catéter de Bonanno
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2011)Abstracto - Este proyecto fue llevado a cabo en una planta de dispositivos médicos. Su propósito fue estudiar el proceso de manufactura del catéter del producto Bonanno para encontrar oportunidades reduciendo un 15% el ... -
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. ... -
Reduction of Cosmetic Defects Due to Criteria Misalignment at a Medical Device Manufacturing Line Using DMAIC Methodology
(2013)For the last few years, the economy of Puerto Rico has been negatively affected, increasing the operational cost of the industries in the Island. The Pharma / Medical Device industry is not excluded of this situation. ... -
A Strategically Systematic Approach to Acquire Improvement Project Prospects in a Medical Device Company
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)Abstract - Numerous companies begin their manufacturing improvement journey lacking an overall game plan. This results in a not strategized and structured improvement implementation with results less than optimal and if ... -
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 ... -
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 and Project Process Improvement Using DMAIC Methodology
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)Lean Six Sigma Methodology impacts positively the efficiency, customer satisfaction and quality for manufacturing and systematics process. This article provides a successful example of how the Sig Sigma ... -
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 ... -
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 ...