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Prognostics and Health Management Optimization for Commercial Engines
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)The purpose of this project was to determine an existing problem within the work environment of each individual user. During the duration of the project a process improvement initiatives were implemented by using their ... -
Harbor Access Road Stabilization Design Project
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)Many location of shoreline erosion have been identified in the United States coast and their territories. AES Puerto Rico Harbor road has eroded and created unstable soil conditions. The California Department of Public ... -
Optimización en el Proceso de Eliminación de Documentos a ser Transferidos fuera de los Estados Unidos
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)En el departamento de “International Trade Compliance” de la compañía “Infotech Aerospace Service”, se encontró un proceso en el cual tenía grandes costos operacionales, procesos repetitivos y largas horas de trabajo. ... -
Reduce the overhead cost in On-the-Job training
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)The purpose of this research was to identify the missing elements of the On-the-Job training program and to establish a program that covers the employee’s need. Also, specified rules to identify the right instructor to ... -
Optimization of Drawing Redaction Tasks
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)New services always provide new revenues for a company, but more often than not, these services need to be optimized. Utilizing tools from the Lean Manufacturing toolbox, like Lean Inventory and First-In First-Out queue ... -
Importance of Employee’s Satisfaction
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)A high employee’s turnover can be a hard blow to a business, because after investing money and time in a single or a group of employees, very often they end up jumping to another company. The main cause of this is the ... -
Propuesta de Servicios de Seguridad y Vigilancia para el Gobierno de Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)El pueblo puertorriqueño se encuentra en una situación política, económica y de incidencia criminal sumamente difícil y retadora. Para solucionar parte de esta situación económica y criminal, se presentó una propuesta de ... -
Unmanned Aerial Systems Fleet Management Techniques
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)Unmanned Aerial Systems show great economic potential and their use offer both opportunities and challenges that are unique to this type of aircraft. This study proposes that the challenges presented by their use can be ... -
Improvement of Task Tracking to Manage Team Growth
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)Monitoring and Control is one of the Project Management (PM) Phases which this project addresses. Proper execution of the Monitoring and Control phase along with a suitable Task Tracking process helps minimize opportunity ... -
Guideline for Production Ramp-Ups by using a Project Management Approach
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)Production Ramp-Ups on manufacturing environment represents one of the biggest challenges on manufacturing environments. These days, manufacturing environments are very dynamic. Based on the previous mentioned characteristics ... -
Increase the Maturity Level of a Process Under ACE Operating System
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)This paper will guide the reader to understand the documents and procedures used to ensure a robust process under the ACE operating system. It describes how the preparation of SIPOC, work instructions, workflow maps, risk ... -
Creating a New Training and Development Program for a Quality Team inside Infotech Aerospace Services
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)The purpose of this study is to validate if the creation and implementation of a training and development (T&D) program for a quality team inside the working organization can increase both employees’ competences and job ... -
Implementation of Quality Control in a New Product for Aerospace Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)Aerospace Industry provides products to P&W. Now they are providing a new product, a Thermal Management System. Since it is a new product, it needs a Quality Assessment to ensure that Aerospace Industry provides defects-free ... -
Infrastructure of Community Engagement Using the Isabela Boys and Girls Club FabLab
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)There is a need to develop a volunteering culture in order to sustain or to provide a better quality education to the next generation of Puerto Ricans, given the fiscal situation the island is facing. STEM related careers ... -
Steel Sutures Finished Good Test Sampling Optimization Initiative
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)Regulated organizations have the challenge to reduce cost and increase value while complying with regulatory mandates. Quality history, process capability, and life cycle of a given suture produce for a medical device ... -
Increase Productivity in Manufacturing Area at ST
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)Lack of productivity is something that impact negatively to all industries. In a medical device industry it is important to hit the metrics of on time delivery (OTD) and reduce the potential to be in backorder. The primary ... -
Incorporación de Sustentabilidad en Todos los Aspectos de una Firma de Ingenieros y Arquitectos
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)Esta guía está dirigida a aquellos gerentes de firmas de ingeniería y arquitectura en Puerto Rico que han decido enfrentar este nuevo reto y como un buen uso de sus habilidades de planificación desean preparar a su ... -
Improvement of Work Inspection First Pass Yield (FPY)
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)The First Pass Yield is useful metric to determine the percentages of process that pass through a process without defects. For an aerospace industry that provide engineering services in the area of system and software, ... -
Validación de Sellado en Área de Empaque
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)El proyecto llevado a cabo fue el de Validación de Sellado en Área de Empaque. Este proyecto buscaba alcanzar el cumplimiento con las observaciones de una agencia reguladora, mediante la cual se pide la validación de las ... -
Improvement to the quality of software products delivered to the client: Code and documentation
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)Elimination of product defects is critical in order to provide quality products to the client. A peer review process and preventive actions were implemented in a software development department; with the objective to ...
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