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    • Improve Major Changeover Procedure in MK0431AR Coating Area 

      Rodriguez De Jesus, Cesar (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 ...
    • Improve Material Flow at Supplier 

      Cardona Vega, Mara M. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
      Abstract ⎯ This project will be focused in reducing the high lead time that characterizes one of the suppliers in a Medical Device Organization. By reducing the lead time of this supplier, the organization expects to have ...
    • Improve service and efficiency of LAL kinetic chromogenic method for a combine manufacturing product 

      Reyes Donatiú, Sheila (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)
      A new supplier is now validated according to the requirements on the USP <85> Bacterial Endotoxin Test, USP <161>, ANSI/AAMI ST72:2011. This validation is conducted in order to comply with manufacturing and customer ...
    • Improve the Cycle Time of Stat Testing in Quality Control Laboratory Applying Kaizen Analysis 

      Colon, Mari L. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
      Quality Control Laboratory of Biopharma Company was selected for develop a design project, using the technique of Kaizen Project. Manufacturing area of Biotech Company produces a biological product. Biologic Bulk ...
    • Improve The Effectiveness And Efficiency Of Organizational Processes At Challenge Fitness Studio 

      Colón Andino, Jorge O. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      This project focuses on the implementation of company improvements using engineering tools. The Challenge Fitness Studio organization's based improvement process was analyzed. The main focus of the project focuses on the ...
    • Improve the Lay-Up Process by Reducing 15% of the Documentation Errors within Six Months using Kaisen and/or DMAIC Six Sigma Tool 

      Ortiz Cosme, Luis Angel (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)
      From August 2017 to October 2017 (3Q2017) the documentation errors (including layup errors and mixed styles) were 96% average in one Distribution Center at the west coast. DMAIC methodology was applied including lean ...
    • Improve Yield of the Replication Line for DVD9/DVD5 for a Technology Company 

      Ruiz Echevarría, Jeannette (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
      Abstract ⎯ Replication process is used to mold the disc via injection molding, this process is used for high volume runs due to process stability. Currently the yield of the replication line is around 85-90%, the objective ...
    • Improvement and automation of functional readiness review presentations for an engine program 

      Serrano, Luis E. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
      The purpose of this project is to automate the generation of the Functional Readiness Reviews (FRR) presentations for the Pratt & Whitney modeling group’s validation of the State Variable Model for engine control systems. ...
    • Improvement and Design of a Kitchen Using DMADV Methodology 

      Carradero Torres, Néstor (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
      This design project will focus on remodeling a kitchen for an elderly person. The kitchen that is going to be remodeled has a peninsula or G-shaped layout design. The new design that will be introduced aims to save time ...
    • Improvement and Integration in High Efficiency Equipment to Reduce Energy Cost 

      Padilla García, Jose A. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
      The application of improved models of energy management is vital, because it generates continuous improvement, optimizes energy efficient and strengthens the culture of preservation. Incorporating Energy Efficiency aims ...
    • Improvement in the Army’s Support Storage Activity 

      Rivera, Juan A. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
      The lack of efficiency in the turn-in and shipping sections are some of the issues that are affecting the fiscal budget of the Army’s Support Storage Activity (SSA) in Ft. Buchanan. The main causes of these problems are ...
    • Improvement in the Inventory System and How to Reduce Waste 

      Molina Ruiz, Eddie M. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
      Due to the recent pandemic, industries have confronted inventory problems because of all the backorders that exist with the suppliers. Consequently, industries have lacked the necessary materials to continue their processes. ...
    • Improvement in the Utilization of the Utilities Operator’s in a Pharmaceutical Industry in Puerto Rico 

      Centeno-Morales, Karla B. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
      Personnel's motivation, performance and accuracy to execute their duties are important part impacted by unbalanced workload and insufficient number of resources. The evaluation of resources and balance workloads are ...
    • 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 ...
    • Improvement of a Public Utility Authority Complaint Responding System 

      Vázquez González, Juan (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
      Abstract - This project will be conducted in the Operations Department of a Public Utility Authority. The project will focus on the improvement of the agency complaints respond service. The Six Sigma DMAIC model was used ...
    • Improvement of acquisition strategies and employee satisfaction between multiple companies 

      Rosado, Rebecca (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
      In the United States, various mergers especially those with engineering applications, have been notoriously unsuccessful compared to other industries. The purpose of this project is to eradicate two of the most common ...
    • Improvement of Certification Review Documents Process 

      Cruz Martinez, Sheila (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)
      The purpose of this project was to improve the Certification Documents Review Process for the Certification Software Release Reports. The process performed by Pratt and Whitney’s Next Generation Product Family group is ...
    • Improvement of Contact Lens Field Complaint Rate Using the DMAIC Approach 

      Pietri, Emil A. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2009)
      Contact lenses are susceptible to a defect call “tearing”. This is common but seldom condition detected in the field by the customer. The manufacturing process of a contact lens is a very precise method of combining ...
    • Improvement of Kanban Inventory System Management 

      Acevedo Ramos, Jenmarie F. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
      An increase in scrap of Kanban inventory has been reported in a medical device company. The main causes of the reported condition are the lack of visibility of inventory levels and inadequate execution of firs-in-first-out ...
    • Improvement of Manufacturing Line Fill Rate 

      Gierbolini Velazquez, Hector R. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      Poor fill rates at manufacturing line for models 5038 and 4968 are problems that affected the cost metrics due to overtime and unsatisfaction of our patients around the world. The main cause of this problem is high lead ...