Listar Manufacturing Engineering por autor "Morales, José A."
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Applying Lean Manufacturing to Minimize Inspection Time in a Medical Device Company
Feliciano, Denise (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)Abstract - This research is conducted in medical devices manufacturing company that makes a product to be used on the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence resulting from urethral hyper mobility and intrinsic ... -
Biotech Diafiltration Process Optimization and Control Using Six Sigma Methods
Pagán Dávila, Gabriel (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)Abstract — Biologics parenteral downstream protein purification process often requires a buffer exchanges step. This process can be described also as a product washing step. In order to optimize a protein DF process is ... -
Continuous Improvement in a Warehouse of Short Bark Industries
Delgado Orta, Giovanni M. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)In the company Short Bark Industries is manufacturing military clothing and accessories. This company has a problem in the organization and excess inventory in the warehouse. For this they need to implement two Lean ... -
Development of Effectiveness Program through the Use of Productivity Metrics
Rosario, Brenda L. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)The Overall Plant Effectiveness Program has the purpose to improve the production capacity and optimize operations performance in an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing plant. It requires a complete analysis ... -
Evaluación Energética para Sistema de Control de un Acondicionador de Aire en un Edificio Público
Martínez Ortiz, Nelson (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)Los costos y gastos generados por el sistema de control de un acondicionador de aire que opera en forma deficiente fueron analizados en este proyecto. Este sistema se compone de una serie de paneles eléctricos que ... -
Fabrication of 3D Nanofiber Scaffold by Sequential Electrospinning
Polanco Martínez, Stephanie (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)The generation of a 3D porous scaffold that would mimic the native ECM of tissue and organs is a topic of interest in tissue engineering. Electrospinning is a widely used technique in the area because it generates ... -
Hair Salon Process Improvement: A Lean Six Sigma Application to Service Industry
Rivera Camacho, Jorge L. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)Abstract - In this project the waiting elapsed time of a customer will be analyzed and standardized to reduce or eliminate this time. The main objective of this project is to keep customer waiting time within 0 to 15 ... -
Haveenti Prototype – Pilot Brewhouse
Jorge García, Emmanuel (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)In the last decade, Puerto Rico, has been reached by the wave of craft brewing enthusiasts. Today Puerto Rico has a handful of craft breweries, many of which are flourishing and growing into their own market. To supply ... -
Implementation of a New Membrane and the Re-use in a Tangential Flow Filtration System
Alonso, Sara V. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)Tangential Flow Filtration (TFF) is commonly used as the last steps in protein purification processes at Biopharmaceutical Plants for clarification and concentration of the target protein. Since the membranes are ... -
Implementation of DMADV in a Body Armor Manufacturing Company
López Vega, Alejandro J. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)The incoming inspection area of a Body Armor Manufacturing Company is responsible for ensuring all finished products from subcontractors meet all customer and internal requirements. This area has been identified as ... -
Implementation of Lean Six Sigma in a Manufacturing Cell of Orthopedic Devices to Reduce Waste
Navarro Velez, Cristina (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)Abstract - Lean practices with Six Sigma methodology has been successfully applied in many industries to ensure the reduction of wastes and improve product quality. In this case study, the proposed implementation of lean ... -
Implementing a Compressed Air Leak Preventive and Repair Program
Menéndez Figueroa, Melvin (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)In recent years the energy cost in Puerto Rico has been constantly increasing. The reasons vary from more expensive fuel costs, new environmental regulations requirements and inefficiencies in the system. The major ... -
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 ... -
Improving Efficiency of the Filling Line in a Dairy Industry
Moró Pérez, Eduardo (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)In the dairy manufacturing company the efficiency of the juice filler line is around 53%. We are trying to improve it to around 70% or more. In this project we used the DMAIC methodology for process improvement. Through ... -
Improving Steroid Out Of Specification (OOS) Trending on Pacemaker Lead
Martínez Crespo, Víctor (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)The purpose of this project is to identify a roots cause and potential factors that influencing Steroid Out Of Specification Results (OOS) on pacemaker lead model XYZ. Project involves Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve ... -
In-process Testing Redesign in Packaging Line of Oral Solid Dosage
Vélez Robles, Vivian (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)Packaging process area request to redesign the in-process testing to reduce waste and increase the efficiency during the in-process testing activities without increase in the defective unit found by Quality during their ... -
Increase the Efficiency and Capacity of the Manufacturing Process for Product X Applying Lean Six Sigma Methodology
Lorán, Andrés R. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)This project was done in a food manufacturing industry that sells its product in bags. This company has many products, but this work was made focused in one product that represent 50% of the production and is packed ... -
Lean Manufacturing Implementation to Improve Process Capability and Performance
Orama Negrón, Yanairy (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)Industries has been continuously evolving with the change in tendencies and market growth of products. To be capable of maintaining the organization competitiveness, in front of an aggressive market, ... -
Mejora en el Proceso de Limpieza en los Equipos de Manufactura
Rivera, Ivette (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)Durante estudios de tiempo en los procesos en una farmacéutica en Puerto Rico se identificó un tiempo prolongado en la ejecución de limpieza de la Compresora que es compartida con varios productos .Por esta razón ... -
Optimization of a Pharmaceutical Filling Process to Comply with Federal Regulations and Minimize Process Variability
Valles Afanador, Pedro A. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)This article analyzes the scientific methodology that was followed to solve a problem that arose in a pharmaceutical installation after a federal regulatory inspection. The route for a robust solution was framed by a ...