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    • Desayuno Calle: situación y confrontación 

      Robles, Huáscar; Bauzá, Andrea M. (School of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)
      El Desayuno Calle (DC), nombre que adquiere la versión boricua del evento, comenzó el 15 de noviembre de 2008. Adaptada del Permanent Breakfast de Austria, por La arquitecta Andrea Bauzá, Ia idea del DC comenzó como una ...
    • Design a One-Piece Flow System in a Casket Manufacturing Company 

      Rivera Bushberg, Manuel Enrique (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
      The competition between Casket companies is increasing every day. Many casket companies are importing products from China and Mexico. The customers are greatly influenced by prices. To be competitive, the industry is ...
    • Design a Predictive Control Model for a CIP System 

      Santiago Santos, Pablo A. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
      This document describes the analitical method to define control parameters during a clean in place (CIP) cicle in the pharamaceutical/food industry. The new models of CIP systems comes with many automatic controls and ...
    • Design an Operational Performance Rubric for Emergency Rooms in Puerto Rico 

      Pérez Rivera, Danllelo (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021-09-17)
      Hospitals are not effectively measuring their operational execution by using benchmarking tools for comparison analysis The Hospital Association of Puerto Rico encourage the competition of effective operations by comparing ...
    • Design and analysis of multi-section eccentric shaft 

      Resto, Javier (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1996-12)
      In this report the preliminary design and analysis of multi-section eccentric shaft to be used on four-rotor Wankel rotary engine is discussed. Only a static analysis was performed due to time constraints. This novel design ...
    • Design and construction of a telecommunications tower foundation using micropiles 

      Mejías López, Juan F. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)
      The design and construction of a selfsupported tower (three-legged tower) foundation was performed. An existing tower affected structurally by hurricane Maria is located in a very remote location in Yabucoa, making the ...
    • Design and Implementation of a Quota Tracker for a Pharmaceutical Sales Team 

      Maldonado Velázquez, Zuani (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
      The pharmaceutical industry has undergone significant change in recent decades and has adapted to new social, economic, and technological structures. Thinking about the commercial area of ...
    • Design and implementation of a virtual keyboard to aid handicapped people to use computers 

      Pérez García, Julio A.; Reilova Barletta, Rafael (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1997-12)
      This article describes our Capstone Design Project. The project requirements were to design and implement an interface software, to create a virtual keyboard on screen, optimized for typing Spanish language, controlled by ...
    • Design and Implementation of a Warehouse Management System 

      De León-Vélez, Lynette D. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
      A Warehouse Management System (WMS) is software used for Inventory Management (IM) to manage and control daily warehouse operations/transactions. This covers the transaction of all materials from the receiving stage until ...
    • Design and Implementation of an Automated Assembly Line for a Manufacturing Facility 

      Velázquez Figueroa, Luis A. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
      Abstract - As the field of automation has become more widespread, more companies, still mostly using manual labor, are looking into it to increase their productivity. However the transition between manual operation and ...
    • Design and Implementation of Daylight Harvesting Illumination System in a Retail Environment 

      Redondo, Jorge G. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
      Abstract - The study was conducted within a Retail Store Chain. The main objective of this project was to reduce energy consumption in a retail environment. An illumination design was performed. Light intensity level is ...
    • Design and Implementation of Laser Marking with OCR/OCV Vision Inspection System 

      Serrant Hernández, Stephany (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)
      The laser marking process is aimed to create a permanent identification and/or descriptive information on the surface of metallic spinal implants to provide full traceability for the products being manufactured at ...
    • Design and Implementation of Lean Concepts in the HVAC Construction Industry 

      Calzada Rivera, Anthony G. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)
      Construction Projects are always unique, and risks rise from several different sources. These situations bring new opportunities to improve critical areas in a project. As a Project Management approach, certain phases ...
    • Design and Implementation Process to Optimize Raw Material Inspection Methods 

      Hernández Fernández, Fiama Y. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
      VitalTech Innovation, LLC is a medical device company targeted to patients diagnosticated with scoliosis or other medical conditions that affects the spinal/cervical system by significantly improving the management and ...
    • Design for Six Sigma Using DMADV for Implementing Sewing Machine 

      Corchado Martínez, Fernando (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
      This project focus on process design whose aim is to find credible bounding parameters for an industrial sewing machine with the intention to minimize production cost, speed up the process and assure an output of ...
    • Design Improvement in the Workspace for Waste Reduction and Process Optimization 

      Echevarría Rosa, Veruschka N. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
      In this current project will be demonstrated how a layout in the workspace can impact the efficiency of a process. An optimal design in the location of equipment and materials needed to execute a task can reduce all those ...
    • Design Methodology of Clean Room Overtime Reduction in a Medical Device Plant 

      Pabellón Díaz, Yaxaira E. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
      According to the last year data in a medical device company, the packaging shipped units are increasing by the last eight months. The packaging clean room headcount are generate too much overtime affecting the finance ...
    • Design Methodology of Production Improvement at “X Hydroponic Farm” 

      Quiñones Rodríguez, Jan (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
      According to “X Hydroponic Farm” facilities, a 40 x 60 square feet farm, with a capacity of producing 750 plants weekly; and actual production rate of 250 plants a week, is expecting a demand increase of approximately 60%. ...
    • Design of a Brewery Manufacturing Process for a Small Starting Scale 

      Cardona Vélez, Wilfredo J. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
      In this paper will be about the process and requirement to create a facility for brewery in order to implement Pilot Plant services. This project has a scope of preparing a Pilot plant focused in the opportunity of ...
    • Design of a Cleaning Change Over Reduction Strategy for a High Volume Product in a Packaging Line 

      Alvelo Ortiz, Grisel (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)
      Currently packaging operations are trying to reduce the downtime and operational cost among others activities to enhance efficiency and overall process performance. Based on this objective, pharmaceutical packaging ...