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Balloon Final Inspection System
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)This paper presents an innovative and automated system to improve the current inspection process of the balloon of the catheters. The human factor could affect the product quality because the operator output and accuracy ... -
Blends Meat Stick Length Optimization
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)Deli meat production is a continuous process which has more than one hundred variables that can affect the product. Through the implementation of Lean Six Sigma’s Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control methodology, ... -
BMC Injection Molding Process Cycle Time Reduction
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)High cycle time is one of most common downtime in molding processes, affecting the output and the efficiency of the area. Equipment and tool condition are key to sustain a proper cycle time. This project aimed to reduce a ... -
Broken Bases Scrap reduction in FD line
(Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico, 2020)A key reference point to verify the efficiency of a production line is its scrap performance. The FD breaker production line of company “ABC” is currently facing challenges due to broken nubs and corners defects of 3-pole ... -
Building the foundation for a Work Zone Program at EFLHD
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)This article summarizes the findings of a project with the goal to improve work zone practices at the Eastern Federal Lands Highway Division. A gap analysis was conducted reviewing current practices and procedures to ... -
California Based Winery Respiratory Protection Program Cost and Time Reduction Study
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)Cost of compliance can be a hidden cost for a firm. This study evaluated a California based winery time and cost of Respiratory Protection Program compliance activities. Time and cost savings were found by digitalization ... -
Cambiando culturas para lograr objetivos organizacionales
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)Este artículo tiene como objetivo principal educar a la población interesada en el tema sobre la cultura organizacional, crear conciencia sobre la importancia en mantener una cultura saludable y su relación directa con ... -
Cambio en una Empresa con una Estructura Organizacional Quebrantada Mediante la Planificación Estratégica y Operacional
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)Una empresa familiar que afrontaba problemas financieros necesitaba ayuda para poder contrarrestar la debacle a la que habían llegado por la mala toma de decisiones. Se trabajó con su estructura organizacional, la cual ... -
Capability Development Enhancement to Sustain Business Needs
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)Organizational capability is one of the most important qualities for a company to succeed. In order for a company to have a good organizational capability, their employees need to be capable of completing their jobs on ... -
Categorical Exclusions: problems in the evaluation and submission process, comparison of requirements and guide to help the professional in the process of environmental compliance
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)Categorical exclusions are actions that do not have a significant effect on human health or the environment. In Puerto Rico, projects that are considered to be categorical exclusions are worked on under a Declaration of ... -
CCL Label Puerto Rico process controls to maintain quality standards for high demanding pharmaceutical customer
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)Internal and external rejects are one of the common causes for a company to produce waste and therefore increase losses. Serving pharmaceutical clients requires the highest standards to produce quality and acceptable ... -
Challenges of Age Diversity in the Workplace
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)Age diversity has become an important topic because four generations are currently working together for the first time in the United States. There is a lack of understanding between generations and succession plans are not ... -
Change Control Process of the Planning Control Documents
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)The Change Control Process of the Planning Control Documents (PCDs) for a manufacturing organization was manually coordinated and involved multiple entities with different change mechanisms. Therefore, the process was ... -
Characterization and Extrusion Qualification Process of Introducers/Dilators at Edwards Lifesciences Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)Edwards Lifesciences is experiencing a high demand for Introducers/Dilators. The company decided to produce the Introducers/Dilators single lumen catheters shafts tubing in Añasco, Puerto Rico site. To implement this new ... -
Chilled Water Plant Energy Upgrade
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)This project was undertaken to increase the efficiency of the cooling equipment at the Nakamura Courthouse in Seattle, WA which is a building that is managed by the General Services Administration (GSA), the government ... -
Coating Process Minor Changeover Reduction
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)During the Covid-19 Pandemic, many challenges arose that force healthcare companies to execute in new ways. Product demand was increased due to its effectiveness against the pandemic impact in the patients. To provide a ... -
Cogeneration with Energy Sustainability Project for Bacardi Distillery
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)At the Bacardi Distillery facilities in Puerto Rico, power outages are a problem that have affected rum production operations and costs. It has been identified that the cause of this problem is that the facilities do not ... -
Commercial Daily Delinquency Report Automation for a Banking Institution in Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)Commercial credit risk management entails the monitoring of key performance indicators, including delinquency ratios, for the commercial loan portfolio. The Commercial Credit Risk (CCR) team in a banking institution ... -
Company Moving to New Building After Hurricane Maria
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)The main objective of this project is to move the operations of Pratt & Whitney Puerto Rico to a new building facility in Aguadilla by the end of Q2. The company was supposed to move by 9/2017, but Puerto Rico suffered ... -
Comparación entre el Proceso de Permisos bajo la Ley Orgánica de la ARPE y la Reforma de Permisos de Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)La reforma del proceso de permiso implementada en 2010, consistió de un proyecto de reingeniería que logró la transformación y modernización del proceso creado bajo la Ley Orgánica de ARPE en el 1975. Ambos procesos son ...