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    • Pull system implementation in a welding area 

      de Ia Mata, Milagros; González Torres, Daniel E. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1996-06)
      Our project took place in a welding area which supplies two production lines of a large company in Puerto Rico. The company is divided in four areas: fabrication, welding, assembly and molding. Management wants to implement ...
    • Pulsating Architecture: Spheres of Possession :: 8 Fragments 

      Jiménez, Félix (School of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2009)
      Tasting architecture should be a public art, an art of the sensate, an unyielding appetite: Pulsating architecture to the beat of a street party, outside.
    • Punching Shear Analysis Caused by Wind Loads on Small Traffic Signs 

      Torres Reverón, Héctor G. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
      Abstract - Small traffic signs are the most typical type of traffic signs encountered throughout the streets and roads. Since Puerto Rico is located in a hurricane prone region, is reasonable to ask if these traffic signs ...
    • Puntual y trascendental: la trayectoria del Historic American Buildings Survey en Puerto Rico (1935-2017) 

      Pastrana Solá, Jureily (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)
      Esta investigación fue realizada por la autora en el curso Investigación de Mitad de Carrera (ARCH 3030) de ArqPoli. La dirección de la investigación estuvo a cargo del profesor Jorge Rigau durante el trimestre de otoño ...
    • PUPR Looks Forward to the 21st Century with a Program of Research and Development 

      Vélez Delgado, Gilberto A. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1999-06)
      The New Economic Development model adopted by the Government of Puerto Rico is an effort to provide a diversified and solid foundation for future economic development in view of changes in the global economic context. The ...
    • Purified Water SCADA System and Network Infrastructure Upgrade To a ArchestrA Virtual Platform 

      Duarte, Tatiana (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
      Abstract ⎯ Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Industry struggles between maintaining a low cost manufacturing, meeting strict regulations and avoiding obsolescence in their systems. Implementing upgrades to the existing systems ...
    • QC Downtime on Work - Orders of 100 Pieces or Less for Packaging/ Boxing Area 

      Esquilin Santiago, Wilmari (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)
      In this investigation you will obtain information about a continuous improvement methods: the A3 Project application. This method follows the Plan Do Check Act (PDCA) cycle which will be conducted in the production ...
    • QEUE 02: !ULTRA-THICK! ... Super Sweet 

      Silvano Morales, Fabián (School of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2009)
      AI sonido de Ia espada sucedía el gesto / !Sucio! !Molesto! !Funesto! / Combatían 2 arquetipos / Ignoraban tiempo y espacios / Uno caballero medieval, otro samurai
    • A Quadcopter Test Bed for Academic and Research on Control Systems Design 

      Nevárez Ayala, Félix J. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
      This article presents the development of a quadcopter platform to be used for future academic and research studies in control systems in the Mechanical Engineering Department at the Polytechnic University of Puerto ...
    • Quality Alerts in Manufacturing 

      Negrón Negrón, Elvin O. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)
      For this project the quality claims from customers to manufacturing plants was the topic discussed. The historical data across the months is the main tool used to drive this project. The data collected from the customer ...
    • Quality Alerts Notifications Evaluation and Response Solution for Sites to Communicate Computer Systems Potential Issues in an Alignment Form and Integrated Process 

      Figueroa Del Valle, Alois (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
      The Quality Alert Process is used to communicate IT or computer system related situations that have the potential to adversely impact regulatory requirements (e.g. product quality, patient safety, record integrity and ...
    • Quality Assessment for the Evaluation of Sample Size Reduction for Continuous In-Process Data 

      Alomar Bermúdez, Carola E. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
      Statistical tests look for evidence that you can reject the null hypothesis and conclude that your program had an effect. With any statistical test, however, there is always the possibility that you will ...
    • Quality Control Laboratory Improvements 

      Santos Colón, Karla M. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)
      Sanper Pharmaceutical is an inhalation anesthesia manufacturing plant. Its main products are Elim and Marile. The high demand for its products has created the need to make improvements in their processes. As part of ...
    • Quality control plan for Puerto Rico electrical and power restoration project 

      Pérez Lorenzo, Zuleika (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)
      A year ago Puerto Rico was dark for more than 9 months. After Hurricane Maria struck, federal, local and private corporations were forced to update their strategies due to the intensity of the Category 4 storm. This ...
    • Quality Improvement in a Medical Device Manufacturing Process Applying Six Sigma Tools 

      Rondón Nieves, Luis Daniel (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 of a Paint and Restoration Process in the Remanufacturing Industry 

      Llanos Henriquez, Gabriel E. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
      In a remanufacturing operation it was required to improve the first pass yield of a Paint and Restoration process that handles plastic and metallic parts. The raw material for the process is recovered from used household ...
    • Quality Improvement Process for Software Controls in Regulated Industry using Six Sigma Methodology 

      Rodríguez Maldonado, Ricardo (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 in the Pharmaceutical Industries 

      Ilarraza Marzán, Vithya (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      There are various techniques to measure the productivity of a certain economic activity, which is one that generates a profit from three phases: production, distribution, and consumption. One restriction in choosing the ...
    • Quality Inspection Time Reduction for Double Pouch Products 

      Leonor, José (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 ...
    • Quality Management Applied on a Food Industry 

      Rodríguez Molina, Christian Miguel (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2011)
      Abstract – The research project was focused in transforming the quality engineering perspective from one that solves problems directed to engineers to one that solves routine problems that affects the entire society. ...