Listar por tema "Pharmaceutical industry--Production control"
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Attribute Data Treatment of Automated Inspection Vision System For Product Mix-Up Detection
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)The pharmaceutical industry continues to grow at an exponential pace, with number of medications being mixed, molded, stamped, and packaged every day in the millions. Regardless of the amount, the margin for error never ... -
Determination of Punches’ Lubrication Parameters for a Tablet Press Machine Using Single Tip Tooling Configuration to Compress an Analgesic Consumer Healthcare Product
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)The main goal of this engineering study is to determine a proper set of values for the lubrication interval parameters used for the punches of a tablet press machine. The values obtained will be referred as the starting ... -
Development of Effectiveness Program through the Use of Productivity Metrics
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)The Overall Plant Effectiveness Program has the purpose to improve the production capacity and optimize operations performance in an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing plant. It requires a complete analysis ... -
Diseño de experimentos con una máquina de revestimiento de tabletas en una industria farmacéutica
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1994-06)A subtle but meaningful kind of loss is the acceptance of subjective beliefs within an organization. Profits are never a result of mysticism. Subjectivity without a precise base is a way of lying and, although it might not ... -
Diseño de experimentos para una de las líneas de llenado y empaque en una industria farmacéutica local
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1994-06)A local pharmaceutical company has to reduce the number of complaints from customers who receive its products in broken or cracked glass bottles. In this paper we discuss an experiment to establish parameters to guarantee ... -
Enhance Annual Product Review Process at Pharmaceutical Company in Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)Annual Product Review (APR) is a requirement from Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) under the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) and European Medicine Agency (EMEA). The EMEA refers to Annual Product Quality Review ... -
Packaging Lines Minor & Minor/Major Changeover Time Reduction on a Pharmaceutical Company
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)Every company that wants to be competitive has to implement SMED or changeover reduction in every process that this technique could be applied. The two major difficulties that companies encounters are: Product ... -
Reduction in Dissolution Test Results Variability of A/B Capsule Product
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)Since the origins of the agency, the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), a scientific, regulatory, and public health agency had been dedicated to consumer protection. The FDA, provides standardized regulations and ... -
Reduction of downtime through the design of TPM and the implementation of some techniques of SMED system at high speed packaging lines
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1996-06)This project was developed at a pharmaceutical facility located in the eastern area of Puerto Rico. The company manufactures oral contraceptives and analgesics. In the analgesic branch a new product is being introduced, ... -
Serialization and the Future of Product Traceability
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)Since the beginning of pharmaceutical products and drugs, counterfeiting has been a worldwide issue. Packed with minimal punishment, illegal internet sales and unsecured physical packaging, it has grown into an estimate ...