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    • Scrap Reduction of Ventral Hernia Product in Foil Pouches for Manufacturing Line #7 

      Matos Torres, Hector L. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      Scrap generated in finished products is one of the top contributors that negatively impact the production goals and budget in most of the production industries. This paper shows a scrap reduction project conducted in a ...
    • Optimización del proceso de ensamblaje del Accesorio Z 

      López Correa, Grace (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      La Compañía A, B, C manufactura productos para tratar enfermedades del corazón. La finalidad de este proyecto fue reducir el tiempo de ciclo de dos procesos en dicha compañía para aumentar la cantidad de unidades que se ...
    • Mitigación de Erosión en Paseo Lineal en Puerta de Tierra 

      Martínez Cintrón, Fernando J. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      La situación actual en el Paseo Lineal de Puerta de Tierra requiere una acción inmediata para mitigar la erosión costera. Bajo el renglón de análisis, se evaluaron varias alternativas y en busca de efectividad tanto ...
    • Medtronic Manufacturing Increase Capacity 

      Feliciano, Carlos Andres (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      Medtronic is a Fortune 500 company that dedicates in designing and manufacturing of medical devices. The company created an insulin pump that serves the function of an artificial pancreas. To develop a duplicate of the ...
    • Electrical and Controls Maintenance Strategy 

      Sanchez Marcum, Bryan A. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      Keeping an automated manufacturing line in the pharmaceutical industry competitive through the end of life is challenging. The total cost of ownership starts increasing with the amount of new problems that arise as ...
    • Reestructuración y desarrollo de instalaciones en desuso utilizando la Metodología de Ruta Critica 

      Santiago Padua, Ricardo A. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      Este proyecto se desarrolló con el objetivo de implementar la metodología de Ruta Crítica para la construcción de salón de entretenimiento y áreas deportivas en la compañía Pratt and Whitney Puerto Rico localizada en ...
    • Change Control Process of the Planning Control Documents 

      Vega Rodriguez, Michelle (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      The Change Control Process of the Planning Control Documents (PCDs) for a manufacturing organization was manually coordinated and involved multiple entities with different change mechanisms. Therefore, the process was ...
    • Separación laboral: causa, efecto y consecuencias 

      Ortiz Cosme, Michell K. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      Este proyecto busca las causas principales que incrementan las separaciones laborales dentro de grandes compañías como L3 Harris Technology. A través de evaluaciones, encuestas y entrevistas, se encontró la necesidad de ...
    • Cogeneration with Energy Sustainability Project for Bacardi Distillery 

      Saavedra Hernandez, Luis F. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      At the Bacardi Distillery facilities in Puerto Rico, power outages are a problem that have affected rum production operations and costs. It has been identified that the cause of this problem is that the facilities do not ...
    • Substation Transformer Replacement Plan 

      Sanchez, Josue (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      About half of the Gainesville Regional Utilities (GRU) substation transformers are above their industry usage limit standard of 45 years and are prone to catastrophic failure. This study critical health data was captured ...
    • Mejoras el proceso de almacenamiento de píldoras en Kalamazoo Pfizer, Michigan 

      Colon Soto, Jorge L. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      La esencia de este proyecto era crear un mejor flujo dentro de la sala de almacenamiento de la farmacéutica de Kalamazoo. El objetivo principal fue desarrollar un diseño que redujera el tiempo de búsqueda de píldoras donde ...
    • Syringe Filling Line Changeover Time Reduction by CIP Recipe Overlap with Product Transfer Recipe 

      Figueroa Perez, Ernie (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      In a biopharmaceutical company, the syringe filling process is thru one of two filtration trains that must be previously washed with a cleaning in place and sterilized with sterilization in place. Therefore, while one train ...
    • Configuration of Manufacturing Line using Cell Operating System on a Patch and Serter Installation System 

      Cruz Ramos, Bryan (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      The objective of this project was to implement a new product to the manufacturing assembly line at medical devices company. The product is categorized at a high inventory level. The manufacturing line was moving from a ...
    • Improving Data Collection Processes for F-16 Test Units at Nellis Air Force Base Nevada 

      Colón Cordero, Angelyn (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      Test units of the F-16 fighter jet collect significant amounts of data. It is important that this data gets processed, analyzed, and archived properly. This project focused in improving data collection processes with ...
    • Reducción del número de errores en los planos de construcción y aumento del rendimiento de producción en términos de calidad 

      Alvarado Maysonet, Angel D. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      El alto volumen de trabajo combinado con la pobre comunicación entre los miembros del equipo, resulta en un aumento en la cantidad de errores no corregidos, disminuyendo la calidad de los planos de construcción de la firma ...
    • Improvements in the Preventive Maintenance Program of an Automated Machine at a Manufacturing Line 

      Crespo Cruz, Shalimar (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
      During the preventive maintenance execution of an automated machine in a medical device company, it was identified by the operators that the procedures lack required tasks that shall be documented properly. Therefore, the ...
    • Increasing drivers’ performance in container delivery to reduce labor cost 

      Rubén A. Maldonado Lugo (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
      Waste Management Company (WM) in South Florida has a South Florida Container Shop site where drivers are dedicated to the delivery and collection of containers or equipment necessary for garbage collection or recycling, ...
    • Freight Cost Reduction Project 

      Lopez Mori, Ricardo (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
      Shipping products from the Caribbean have a limited amount of freight options in comparison with other geographical regions. For HPE Puerto Rico, one of the main business goals for FY23 is to establish initiatives that ...
    • 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 ...
    • Reduction of Extensive Construction Costs & Lead Times of Single-Family Homes in Florida due to Covid-19 

      Camara, Otavio (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
      The timely completion of single-family homes in Florida was significantly affected by the outbreak of COVID-19 due to increased prices of materials, services, and lead time. Supply chain disruption and inefficient project ...