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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 ...
Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing Applications on Facilities Management to Reduce Overtime
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
In essence, Six Sigma is a methodology
originally designed for manufacturing to
understand and reduce sources of variability. This
can also be called margin of error when
performing any operation or manufacturing ...
Using Lean Six Sigma Tools for Packaging Machine Rebuild and Automation Process Improvement
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
This document describes the process of
improving an existing packaging machine using
lean six sigma tools and automation technology for
the medical device industry. The ideal
manufacturing site that has volume increase ...
DMAIC Application to Reduce Medication Errors in a Specialized Pharmacy Process
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
Medication errors can have serious
consequences for patients, and medication safety is
essential to pharmaceutical care. Insight is needed
into the vulnerability of the working process at
specialized pharmacies in order ...
Downstream Sampling Process Optimization
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
The Downstream Sampling Process in
the Biopharmaceutical industry is a timely and
product consuming step. This process can be
described as a highly labor intense due to all the
required steps to collect a sample. In ...
Temperature and Speed Analysis of Skinetta Banding Machine and Heat Tunnel Conveyor at Chocolate Packaging Line
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
regulates pharmaceutical industries. With this
regulations industries are forced to maintain a high
quality standard for their product. Novartis
manufactures OTC products as well as ...
Cost & Cycle Time Reduction and Increased Production on CNC Machines
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
There are a lot of different types of
manufacturing industries. Some of the similarities,
in the majority, is the need to reduce cost, cycle
tyme and consequently increase productivity. There
are several methodologies ...
Downtime Reduction Driven by Evaluation of Material Unavailability
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
In the manufacturing & life-sciences
industry, increased competition has forced a cost-reduction philosophy in what was once a highly
profitable business. Manufacturers now need to
maintain or improve time to market and ...
Scrap Reduction Evaluation of Filling Equipment and Short-Term Improvement Implementation
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
This paper seeks to document an
approach to reduce scrap losses using the Lean Six
Sigma tools for process improvement in a lean
manufacturing environment. The Lean Six Sigma
methodology views lean manufacturing, ...
Aero Repairs Documentation Cycle Time Reduction By Lean Application
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
In our daily life and world, with a
diversity of industries and services, from health to
manufacturing, all kind of products; many of them
care apply Lean concepts or tools to perform
important improvements to their ...