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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 ...
Lean Implementation in a Turbocharger Service Shop
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
In many of the manufacturing and
repair shops, the use of industrial machinery is
required to perform most production or repair
efforts. A Turbo Service repair shop was identified
due to its needs of Lean tools and ...
Manufacturing Process Optimization for a Small Scale Craft Brewery
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
This research empirically examines the
process of craft beer manufacturing in a newly
established Microbrewery. Craft beer is the fastest
growing segment, with an increase in sales of 151%
from 2011 to 2012. This ...
Optimizing Efficiency and Employee Satisfaction by Streamlining the Complaint Sample Request SOP of a Manufacturing Company Using Lean Methodology
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
In the Complaint department of a Manufacturing Company, the redundancy of documentation within the Standard Operating
Procedure (SOP) has emerged as a critical challenge. This redundancy is primarily manifested in the ...
Implementación de Lean y Seis Sigma para mejorar una celda de producción de neuroestimuladores
(Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico, 2020)
En el presente artículo se aborda un problema de una empresa de la industria de dispositivos médicos en República Dominicana que necesita aumentar el “throughput” de una línea de producción de neuroestimuladores en al menos ...