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Incoming raw material receiving optimization
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
Every company seeks for new ways to grow their business, but such growth adds new challenges in the operation. Increment in overtime expenses and backlogs are the most common challenges nowadays; lack of communication and ...
US Army Distributed Simulation Capabilities
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
Budget reduction, debt ceiling, Government costs have become a big problem to the United States government and politicians. This issue has arisen because of the possible debt ceiling reaching its limit and the economy not ...
Zero Waiting Time at the Emergency Room
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
Long waiting times at the Emergency Rooms are a problem that affects every hospital in Puerto Rico. The main causes of this problem are the lack of patients understanding the purpose of the ER and the inefficient use of ...
Automation of Guidewire Packaging Lines at ABBOTT Laboratories Vascular Division
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
With the increasing demand for guidewires worldwide, Abbott decided to make changes in the manufacturing line in order to meet
these demands. In an evaluation of the manufacturing process, they considered that the area ...
Improve Major Changeover Procedure in MK0431AR Coating Area
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
Today, most plants are running multiple products per line per day, including varieties of the same products, requiring many changeovers with the intense pressures to boost production efficiency, meet increasing consumer ...
Improving Medical Devices Manufacturing – From the Push system to the Pull system
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
A manufacturing subassembly line at medical devices company currently supplies two sites with manufacturing lines. The subassembly line has high inventory levels which reduce cash flows for potential investments. The high ...
Toxoplasma IgG Quality Control Testing Optimization
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
This project explores a lean initiative of a multinational healthcare company related to a Toxoplasma IgG (protozoan parasite) quality control test. The objective was to reduce the test’s cycletime, material consumption ...
Trane Puerto Rico Contracting Transition Process Improvement
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
Trane Puerto Rico has established processes for conducting contracting work. The processes in place are adequate in most cases but may need adjustments in others. A case in point is the transition process. Before this ...
Thermal Modeling Process Optimization
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
Currently, Company XYZ conducts thermal validation using two approaches: full vehicle and local thermal models. In order to
perform these analysis, three different software are used. STAR-CCM+ is used to run full vehicle ...
Análisis de las mejores prácticas clínicas en el mercado como iniciativa para reducir los costos de los servicios hospitalarios en Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
Los hospitales se enfrentan a una competencia sin precedentes tanto de proveedores de bajo costo como de competidores no
hospitalarios que desafían el pensamiento tradicional de que los hospitales son el centro de la ...