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Design of an Environmental Monitoring Program for a New Biotechnology Facility
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)A new biotechnology facility in Puerto Rico is in need of an Environmental Program to ensure the stability of room conditions for the manufacturing of their products. This environmental baseline study provided documented ... -
Improving Performance on Information and Technology Systems and Services at a Life Sciences Manufacturing Plant for the Graduate Programs at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)The establishment of a continuous improvement program and culture at a Life Sciences company has giving them great business results. By using Lean ,Six Sigma and Team involvement methodologies areas like Information ... -
Seven Steps to Implement an Affective and Integrated SOP and Training System
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)Regulated industries such as Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Medical Devices, among others, require the use of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), to perform in the work place, consistently. For several years the Food ... -
Production Optimization in the Packaging and Inspection Process at a Thermoforming Area
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)This research is conducted in a manufacturing packaging company that makes the packages (plastic trays) for medical device companies. It is intended to increase the packaging and inspection production line by considering ... -
Estudio de los Aspectos Ergonómicos en Laboratorios de Control de Calidad en Industrias Farmacéuticas
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)El objetivo de esta investigación es conocer, cuan efectivo son los diseños ergonómicos en laboratorios de control de calidad de las industrias farmacéuticas. En esta investigación se realizó una evaluación de los diseños ... -
Energy Efficiency Improvement of an Air Handling Unit at a Pharmaceutical Facility by Integration of an Economizer Cycle
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)This project presents the design of an economizer cycle for an existing Air Handling Unit (AHU) located at a pharmaceutical facility. At certain low temperatures, the integration of the economizer cycle will allow the AHU ... -
Comparison of the Quality System Requirements of Code of Federal Regulations Part 820 and International Standard ISO 13485
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)This paper compares the quality system requirements of the Code of Federal Regulations 21 CFR part 820 with the quality system requirements of the International Standard ISO 13485. The medical devices industry that distributes ... -
Reduce Scrap Loss of a Pacemaker Lead Applying Lean-Six Sigma
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)A pacemaker is an electronic device that is placed under the skin to help control abnormal heart rhythms. It consists of a battery, a computerized generator, and lead (wires) with electrodes on one end. in a pacemaker leads ... -
Faster Sample Delivery to the Microbiology Laboratory using Lean Six Sigma
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)This article presents the Lean Six Sigma tools used to identify the factors that impact the timely arrival of environmental water samples to a Microbiology Laboratory in a biotechnology industry. The inherent variations ... -
Entérate (SP 2010)
(Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico, 2010)Información acerca de los beneficios y requerimientos del Programa de Honor. También pueden hallar información de becas, internados, actividades llevabas a cabo por nuestro departamento y anuncios sobre futuras actividades -
Entérate (WI 2010)
(Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico, 2010)Información acerca de los beneficios y requerimientos del Programa de Honor. También pueden hallar información de becas, internados, actividades llevabas a cabo por nuestro departamento y anuncios sobre futuras actividades. -
Entérate (02-2010)
(Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico, 2010-02)Información acerca de los beneficios y requerimientos del Programa de Honor. También pueden hallar información de becas, internados, actividades llevabas a cabo por nuestro departamento y anuncios sobre futuras actividades. -
El Juglar (Vol. 7, Spring 2010)
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010-03)El Juglar (Vol. 7, Spring 2010) publicación de la Oficina de Actividades Culturales de la Facultad de Artes y Ciencias. Esta publicación trimestral reseñará y anunciará toda la actividad cultural que disfrutaremos durante ... -
Antología de poesía, cuento y ensayo: Temas libres [16to Certamen Literario UPPR]
(Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico, 2010-05-05)Antología de ensayo, cuento y poesía del 16to Certamen Literario Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico. -
El Juglar (Vol. 8, Fall 2010)
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010-08)El Juglar (Vol. 8, Fall 2010) publicación de la Oficina de Actividades Culturales de la Facultad de Artes y Ciencias. Esta publicación trimestral reseñará y anunciará toda la actividad cultural que disfrutaremos durante ... -
El Juglar (Vol. 9, Winter 2010-2011)
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010-11)El Juglar (Vol. 9, Winter 2010-2011) publicación de la Oficina de Actividades Culturales de la Facultad de Artes y Ciencias. Esta publicación trimestral reseñará y anunciará toda la actividad cultural que disfrutaremos ... -
The Effect of the Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide Residues in a Trypticase Soy Agar Plates for a New Barrier Isolated Syringe Filling Machine
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2011)This study has been performed to evaluate the feasibility and adequacy of the Trypticase Soy Agar (TSA) plates in promoting growth after being exposed to Vapor Phase Hydrogen Peroxide (VPHP) decontamination cycle. This ... -
El Politécnico (Vol. 1, Winter 2011-2012)
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2011)El Politécnico (Vol. 1, Winter 2011-2012) antes El Juglar es una publicación institucional que contendrá noticias, información académica y anuncios de todos los departamentos de la Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico. -
Creation of a Library for a Religious Organization Using the Lean Six Sigma Methodology
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2011)Abstract - Due to the economic situation during this 21th century, each individual, corporation, industry, service, and any kind of business, is looking for better ideas to improve their day to day jobs. It is not a surprise ... -
Time Cycle Reduction of the Scrap Process in a Medical Device Company
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2011)As part of an assessment performed for continuous improvement it was identified that the Nonconformance (NC) Timeline metric shows 23% over the goal of 30 days closure. From the list of NC Reports (NCR) impacting this ...