Design Project Articles Master Degree: Recent submissions
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Time Management Improvement for Computerized Systems Validations’ Periodic Review Program
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)In the Information Technology Department of Bristol Myers Squibb Manatí Site, the development of a Periodic Review Program was developed for the execution of the Periodic Review Reports for Computerized Systems. The periodic ... -
Mejoras a Programa de Mantenimiento en Industria Manufacturera de Alimentos
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)Este articulo presenta mejoras realizadas a un programa de mantenimiento en una planta manufacturera de alimentos. El mantenimiento de los equipos usados en estas plantas de alta producción toma un rol importante a la ... -
Firma Electrónica para Pacientes y Familiares
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)Este proyecto está enfocado en el área hospitalaria del área oeste de Puerto Rico. El propósito fue eliminar los documentos que conlleven firma de pacientes o familiares con el fin de integrarlo al récord electrónico y ... -
Investigation Process Improvement in a Pharmaceutical Company
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)Manufacturing companies are subject to product incidents. These are managed by investigators to identify root causes, solutions and avoid reoccurrence. Investigation completion within time ensures that product will reach ... -
Engineering and design application impact on sub-assembly line
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)A global company producer of medical devices and therapies was under process development of the sub-assembly line #2 for new product introduction and was having a long-time lead time for improved machine replicates drawings ... -
Improving Change Management of Supplier Changes While Mitigating Supply Chain Risk and Impact on Manufacturing Line
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)Unattended Supplier Change Requests represent a problem for Company XY. The lack of action toward Supplier Changes Requests results in a build-up of open changes that may impact the company's supply chain and manufacturing ... -
Reducción de Desperdicios Mediante la Eliminación de Filtros en el Área de Pipetas de la Compañía XY
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)El equipo de calidad de la compañía XY cada día se enfrenta a diferentes tipos de defectos que detienen la producción y crean desperdicios para la compañía. Actualmente, la compañía se encuentra modificando el estándar ... -
Optimización del proceso constructivo de la primera etapa de una obra de restauración de hormigón
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)En este artículo se identifican y analizan las variables que influyen en un proyecto de restauración de concreto localizado en la ciudad de Coral Gables, cuyo objetivo es optimizar el rendimiento de obra. La metodología ... -
Chilled Water Plant Energy Upgrade
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)This project was undertaken to increase the efficiency of the cooling equipment at the Nakamura Courthouse in Seattle, WA which is a building that is managed by the General Services Administration (GSA), the government ... -
Waste Handling Optimization: Operation Cost and Environmental Impact Minimization
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)The company Eli Lilly established environmental goals to reduce waste and manage resources more effectively. From this, the pharmaceutical site in PR underwent a waste generation evaluation of its current operations, to ... -
California Based Winery Respiratory Protection Program Cost and Time Reduction Study
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)Cost of compliance can be a hidden cost for a firm. This study evaluated a California based winery time and cost of Respiratory Protection Program compliance activities. Time and cost savings were found by digitalization ... -
Reforma de Tareas para Instalaciones Comerciales con Empleados Rotativos
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)Este proyecto piloto expone los problemas de una instalación comercial sin estructuración operacional. Juncos Plaza, nombre que lleva de pila la instalación, ubicada en mencionado municipio terminada su construcción a ... -
Damaged cable solution on F-35 electric motor on Aerospace Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)Broken wires on the electromagnetic motor of the F-35 aircraft is a problem that negatively impacts the production line. Each broken wire defect is equivalent to a loss of $6,000. The major causes of these broken cables ... -
El impacto en la logística de distribución de Federal Express ante el alza de combustible
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)Esta investigación consiste en estudiar el impacto que tiene el alza del combustible en la compañía Federal Express. De conformidad con los estudios previamente realizados, se efectuó un análisis financiero considerando ... -
Improving micromanagement methods used in a software engineering organization
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)Management groups within businesses are constantly striving to implement new methods of tracking tasks. Micromanagement has become a popular method in modern times because of the level of detail that this method can manage. ... -
Enhancing Aerospace Systems Performance with Agile Framework
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)This paper presents a case study on implementing Agile methodology in aerospace engineering, with a focus on an engine design project. The aim was to transition to a new SysML program called Cameo, to enhance team ... -
Idle Time & Scrap Reduction on a Laser Production Cell
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)This project focuses on the application of the Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control (DMAIC) methodology to improve the efficiency of a laser production cell within a medical device company. The company currently faces ... -
Design and Implementation Process to Optimize Raw Material Inspection Methods
(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 ... -
Streamlining Manufacturing Operations Through Lean Six Sigma and Industrial Automation
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)This pharmaceutical packaging design project integrates Lean Six Sigma principles and industrial automation to optimize a manual intensive process. Focused on loading/unloading, visual inspection, and palletizing, the ... -
Optimización de la Documentación en Manufactura para Agilizar la Reconciliación y Disposición de Lotes
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)Para las industrias farmacéuticas asegurar la calidad es muy importante y más cuando agencias regulatorias establecen estándares estrictos de cumplimientos. Es común que la industria farmacéutica busque mejorar sus procesos ...