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Cost Evaluations for Dredging Projects
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
This project was focused on cost evaluations for dredging of five (5) reservoirs in Puerto Rico. These reservoirs were selected because of their importance in Puerto Rico. The cost estimates were made using a disposal site ...
Workmanship Error at Assembly Line in a Medical Device Company
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract — In a Medical Device Company a production line had an increase of non-conformances in 2011. The category for the increase was workmanship error. These failures result in cost of poor quality due to quality holds. ...
Optimization of Filters Changes in Dust Collector CPO-1005 for Coating Machine Number 1
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
The pharmaceutical industry has dust collectors to remove particulate generated by the coating machines.Actually a pharmaceutical presents a problem in one of the Accela-Cotamachines because ...
In Process Hardness Test Automation for Tablet Compression Process
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
This article describes requirements to implement new hardness tester. The instrument was specifically for a dedicated product in the compression process area of a pharmaceutical operation. The challenge was to demonstrate ...
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 ...
Implementation of ISO 9001:2008 standards in an Environmental, Health and Safety program for a Manufacturing Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract - Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) is a multidisciplinary area that concerned with the protecting the safety, health and welfare of people in their workplace. This project aims to create a guide to audit ...
Integration of Lean Six Sigma and Automation for Process Optimization in Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Assembly Line
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract - This project was conducted in an Electronic Manufacturing Company that manufactures motor speed controllers for battery-powered and electric vehicles for airport, golf, material handling, and medical mobility ...
Scour Evaluation of Bridge 2487 in Cayey, Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract - Scour at bridges should be monitored constantly using proper procedures in order to secure the safety of the public. According to The US Department of Transportation the most common cause of bridge failures is ...
Space Improvement in a Veterinary Pharmaceutical Warehouse
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract – This project design presents and analyze how a space problem was solved, inside a veterinary pharmaceutical warehouse, located in Panama City, Panama Republic. This veterinary pharmaceutical facility needs more ...
Thermal Diffusivity of a Single Crystal Silicon Wafer n-type Doped with Manganese
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract - The thermoelectric-silicon based material is gaining enormous interest since silicon is abundant and cheap. The thermoelectric materials operate in direct conversion from heat to electrical energy with no mobile ...