• Manufacturing Improvements using Lean Manufacturing Tools 

      Vázquez Padilla, Roberto J. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)
      This project was executed in a Pharmaceutical Company in Guayama PR. The process selected is the manufacturing of a new product produced since July 2008. It is a solid dosage drug or tablets. The manufacturing consists of ...
    • Reduce Scrap Loss of a Pacemaker Lead Applying Lean-Six Sigma 

      Babilonia Ayala, Orlando (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)
      A pacemaker is an electronic device that is placed under the skin to help control abnormal heart rhythms. It consists of a battery, a computerized generator, and lead (wires) with electrodes on one end. in a pacemaker leads ...
    • Time Optimization of Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Method for Controlled Substances Analysis 

      Espada Colón, Cindy Ann (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
      An optimization of the gas chromatography- mass spectrometry (GC-MS) method was conducted by establishing a temperature ramp of 150°C, held by 3 min and raising at 12°C/min until reaching 300°C, which from 25.00 min ...