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Improving Customer Satisfaction in the Home-Buying Process by Applying DMAIC
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)Customer satisfaction is an important aspect for the success of any business that provides services. This research strives to provide new methods or ways to improve customer satisfaction during the process of buying a ... -
Improving Customer Satisfaction through Property Operations in Hospitality Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)Corrective Maintenance used to be the most common course of action in both service and manufacturing industry. Even though the new tendencies are moving towards Preventive Maintenance, many industries are stuck in the ... -
Improving Data Collection Processes for F-16 Test Units at Nellis Air Force Base Nevada
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)Test units of the F-16 fighter jet collect significant amounts of data. It is important that this data gets processed, analyzed, and archived properly. This project focused in improving data collection processes with ... -
Improving Dilator’s Line Capacity, Inventory, and Management Control
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)This paper addresses operational challenges in Inari Medical's Dilator line, integral to Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) treatment devices. The project focuses on inventory control, line capacity, and management control to ... -
Improving Efficiency in Military Aircraft Maintenance Operations in Terms of Jobs Completion Time
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)Extensive job completion time in the aircraft maintenance operations has resulted in countless extra man-hours and impacted thousands of military missions for decades. The main cause of this problem narrows down to the ... -
Improving Efficiency of the Filling Line in a Dairy Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)In the dairy manufacturing company the efficiency of the juice filler line is around 53%. We are trying to improve it to around 70% or more. In this project we used the DMAIC methodology for process improvement. Through ... -
Improving efficiency on surgical device’s manufacturing process
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)A global medical device company is suffering a significant efficiency decrease in one of their most important manufacturing processes. The purpose of this project was to improve this line efficiency by a minimum of 10%. ... -
Improving Employee Retention at Pratt & Whitney Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)When a company has a major change in scope and culture, the tendency is to grow and adapt. The company in question, Pratt & Whitney, experienced growth but the adaptation has become problematic. Their growth has caused ... -
Improving Licensing Support Customer Experience
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)Customer satisfaction measurements were affected after a business restructuring event. The Licensing Support ticket resolution times and the number of tickets elevated to engineering teams exceeded business goals long after ... -
Improving Medical Devices Manufacturing – From the Push system to the Pull system
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)A manufacturing subassembly line at medical devices company currently supplies two sites with manufacturing lines. The subassembly line has high inventory levels which reduce cash flows for potential investments. The high ... -
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. ... -
Improving On-time Commitment Performance
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)To improve the on-time commitment performance of organization XYZ, the current commitment process was evaluated. The methodology to improve the commitment process was broken down into five steps: (1) Assigning an engineer; ... -
Improving Operational Efficiency and Downtime Reduction: Applying Lean Six Sigma in Material Recovery Facilities
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023-08-31)In response to challenges within the solid waste industry, this research focused on enhancing Material Recovery Facility (MRF) operations using Lean Six Sigma. Employing the DMAIC framework, the study tackled recurring ... -
Improving Performance on Information and Technology Systems and Services at a Life Sciences Manufacturing Plant for the Graduate Programs at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)The establishment of a continuous improvement program and culture at a Life Sciences company has giving them great business results. By using Lean ,Six Sigma and Team involvement methodologies areas like Information ... -
Improving Robotics Competition Autonomous Operation by Using Sensors
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)The field of robotics has been growing rapidly in the last few years and is expected to continue rising. Therefore, we need to provide our middle and high school students with the tools and experiences to gain the ... -
Improving Steroid Out Of Specification (OOS) Trending on Pacemaker Lead
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)The purpose of this project is to identify a roots cause and potential factors that influencing Steroid Out Of Specification Results (OOS) on pacemaker lead model XYZ. Project involves Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve ... -
Improving Supervision and Feedback in the Maintenance Department of ABC Food Manufacturing Plant
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)The ABC Food Manufacturing Plant has not trained its maintenance personnel in the implementation of new techniques for better key performance indicators. After a DMAIC analysis was performed on how to improve the supervision ... -
Improving technical and career development through the creation of a strategy that aligns organization and individual goals
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)Career development is considered one of the building blocks for the success of both professionals and organizations. High performing companies tend to build career development through business needs with minimal to no ... -
Improving the Cleaning Certification Process in the Manufacturing Area
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)By addressing the shortcomings and inefficiencies in the present Cleaning Certification procedure used by biotechnology manufacturing companies, this project seeks to modernize and streamline it. The technique experiences ... -
Improving the custom-built applications computerized system validation lifecycle for a medical device company
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)This research project was focused in the improvement of the Custom-Built Applications Computerized System Validation Lifecycle for a Medical Device Company. A Computerized System Validation is the process of documenting ...