• Identification of Contributing Factors Impacting Aircraft Engine Component Repair Instructions Development 

  Marcano Cruz, Wilmaris (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  The development of repair instructions for aircraft engine components is complex and vulnerable to errors during development, affecting the completion and delivery on a timely manner. The purpose of this project was to ...

• Causas de la pérdida de leche en una vaquería localizada en Puerto Rico 

  Lugo Leandry, Eliann (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  En este proyecto de investigación se analizaron las causas de la pérdida de leche en las vacas, específicamente en una vaquería ubicada en Moca. Se analizó el proceso de ordeño de la vaca y el uso del robot Lely Astronaut ...

• Process Characterization of Thermal Bond Process 

  Carrillo Velez, Dayana M. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  Process Characterization is a required step in the commercialization of a new product. The intent of this process characterization is to ensure that the Midjoint Thermal Bond manufacturing process delivers a consistent ...

• Mejoras Al Diseño Establecido en el Proceso de Empaque para la Industria Biofarmacéutica con el fin de Minimizar Errores Humanos 

  Vázquez Santos, Yelitza (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  En una línea de manufactura, el 83.3% de los operadores concuerda con que el proceso de documentación es complejo, lo que aumenta la incidencia de errores humanos. El propósito de este estudio es identificar posibles ...

• Improvement in the Visibility of Nonconforming Product Inventory and Reduction 

  Ramos Galarza, Vivian A. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  One of the major problems reported in a company is the Nonconforming product inventory, reducing the availability to use space for new production lines and storage of conforming product. Company wants to understand why the ...

• Workflow Management in the Batch Record Review Process 

  Velázquez Vázquez, Michelle (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  The review of Batch Records creates a story of the materials, manufacturing, and packaging involved in the production of biopharmaceuticals. The Master Batch Record details who, when, where, and how each process stage is ...

• Feasibility Study of Proposed Manufacturing Layout Re-design to Improve Process Capacity and Reduce Cycle Time of a Downstream Operation of Product A 

  Aponte Santiago, Lyanne M. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  Lean Six Sigma tools and methodologies are widely used in today’s work environments. The use of a Lean Six Sigma approach provides organizations more flexibility and efficiency to improve their competitiveness. At the ...

• Optimization in the Account Registration Process in Automated Equipment 

  Amador Cordero, Luis R. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  Over the years technology has increased in the manufacturing areas. Companies have moved to obtain automated equipment for the manufacture of their products. In the pharmaceutical industry, this equipment has been implemented ...

• Designing a Standardized Process Flow for Regulatory R&D Service Center: A Design for Lean Six Sigma DMADV Case Study 

  Molina Cordero, Jonathan M. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  Lean Six Sigma has great impact in the removal of non-value-adding activities and improving business performance. It does so by applying tools and techniques to eliminate waste, and focus on implementing strategies to ...

• Mejoras de Calidad y Riesgos de EHS, mediante la Simplificación de Procesos y Detección Temprana para Minimizar Errores Humanos en los Procesos de la Industria de la Biotecnología 

  García Rosado, Inea Enid (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  Los errores cometidos en la industria farmacéutica son un hecho real el cual se debe atacar. Los equipos utilizados para la manufactura de medicamentos también requieren de un proceso de preparación, que incluyen limpieza ...

• Implementing Six Sigma Tools to Reduce Formulation Errors in a Compounding Pharmacy 

  Jiménez Acosta, Elisha S. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  Formulation errors are medication errors that occur when a prescribed mixture is not performed as per the required medical order. Formulation errors in compounded total parenteral nutrition units represent an inherent ...

• Strategy for the Reduction of False Rejects in the Visual Inspection of Injectable Drug Products 

  Rivera Torres, Edgardo R. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  A hundred percent visual inspection is performed as part of the manufacturing process of injectable drug products as a regulatory requirement to detect and remove units with defects to protect the patients. The rejection ...

• Fiber Drums Reduction in Weighing & Dispensing Manufacturing Process 

  Rosa, Diangie M. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  Achieving overall efficiency within the manufacturing processes is the key goal among many organizations. Reducing waste enables manufactures to save money and take production up a notch. LEAN manufacturing and DMAIC are ...

• Internal Audit Program - Quality Inspection in the Manufacturing Process to Identify Improvements in Quality Control 

  Jiménez González, Daphne (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  Implement a preventive operations in-process auditing system with final inspection points at Company J, that monitors product, packaging configuration, and documentation execution to assure product manufacturing specifications ...

• Lean Wastes Caused by Using Hard Copy Paper Forms on Manufacturing Processes 

  Almodóvar Rodríguez, Carlos (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  The waste caused by using paper in manufacturing is a project to identify waste costs and possible solutions. In many ublications, the objective is to demonstrate how using an electronic tool instead of printed reports has ...

• Reducing Downtime Due to Glove Breakage in Manufacturing Areas 

  Ortiz de Jesús, Carilin (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  Lean manufacturing was developed for maximizing resource utilization through the minimization of waste. During certain tasks in the Manufacturing Area, gloves tended to break. I propose that we need to reduce the walk ...

• Data Culture in Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs) 

  González Berrios, Gerardo (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  Non-profit organizations contribute to societies and are the first in natural disaster relief efforts. These must keep a record of the data to establish a correct analysis and be able to prepare the required reports in the ...

• Healthcare Data Mining and Cleansing: A Study of Improving Data Quality for Effective Data Analysis on NPPES 

  Pérez Medina, Carlos A. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  This article examines the use of data mining in the healthcare industry, with a particular emphasis on best practices for increasing data quality, preserving provider information, and applying advanced techniques to extract ...

• Diseño de un Sistema Experto para Examinar Síntomas de Depresión o Ansiedad 

  Rosario Rodríguez, Adam (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  La salud mental es una de las áreas de la salud que más se descuida en nuestra sociedad. La ansiedad y la depresión son de las condiciones que más padecen las personas y pueden ser por diversas razones. Se estima que cerca ...

• Interactive Engineering, A Gaming Approach to Increase the Motivation for Engineering Studying 

  Pérez Pérez, Christian O. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)

  This project focuses on providing a solution for the increase in demand for engineering professions. It will present a methodology that could be used for implementing a potential solution in the form of a game. This article ...

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