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Journey Towards 5S: Tools to Organize a Workspace
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
Being at the messy level, the only thing
that is thought of is to perform the task in hand
without giving importance of keeping an organized
area. Things just go in a spot, in fact, any spot will
do. Management decided ...
Disminución en la Variación del Torque en la Línea de Producción de Empaque
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
El sellamiento de los productos ha sido
de gran importancia para la industria del
empaquetamiento ya que un buen sellamiento
asegura que el producto va a permanecer a salvo
de contaminación. En orden de conseguir un ...
Design of methodology to uncontrolled documents assessments for quality department
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
A medical device company embarked
on the journey of developing a program of control
of possible human errors that can be applied in any
place of manufacture. The project is based on the
creation of a methodology to ...
Using Lean Six Sigma Tools to Improve the Laboratory Process Flow in an Analytical Laboratory Located in the Puerto Rico West Region to Increase Quality and Customer Service Satisfaction
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
During the past years and up to this
day, many Manufacturing Companies in Puerto
Rico are challenged through tough economic
instability and uncertain environment. In an effort
to maintain their operational facilities ...
Mejoras al Manejo del Cuarto de Etiquetas Mediante el Uso de la Metodología Seis Sigma
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
La identificación de los productos es
una parte crítica del proceso de manufactura.
Especialmente si se trata de medicamentos que
pueden ser adquiridos sin receta. Como parte del
proceso de desarrollo y validación del ...
Decommissioning of Retain Samples and GMP Documentation at a Manufacturing Site
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
During the past couple of years Elkay
Corporation has been pushing to consolidate the
product supply of its Hallo™ brands on a global
scale. Elkay’s Skin Care business which operates
one of its plants in Puerto Rico, ...
Enhancement of Batch Review Report for Annual Product Reviews in the Pharmaceutical Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
The pharmaceutical industry is required
to comply with various regulatory agencies which
determine the industry capabilities for compliance
and allow the marketing of their products.
Regardless the regulatory agency ...
Implementation of a 5S Project to Improve Office Layout and Functionality in a Small Consulting Firm
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
Planning is key to improve and
maintain daily operations on an office environment,
making it a challenge sometimes for small
companies to accustom to this. Lack of organization
and planning leads to poor usage of time, ...
Aplicación de Metodología DMAIC-Seis Sigma para Disminuir el Costo de Inventario del Proceso de Re-trabajo en una Compañía de Dispositivos Médicos
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
El trabajo se realizó con el fin de
solucionar el problema que presentaba el costo de
inventario, el cual incrementaba año tras año y no
se estaba trabajando a su máxima capacidad por
deficiencias en el manejo del ...
Scrap Reduction Evaluation of Filling Equipment and Short-Term Improvement Implementation
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
This paper seeks to document an
approach to reduce scrap losses using the Lean Six
Sigma tools for process improvement in a lean
manufacturing environment. The Lean Six Sigma
methodology views lean manufacturing, ...