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Using Lean Six Sigma Tools for Packaging Machine Rebuild and Automation Process Improvement
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
This document describes the process of
improving an existing packaging machine using
lean six sigma tools and automation technology for
the medical device industry. The ideal
manufacturing site that has volume increase ...
Enhance Annual Product Review Process at Pharmaceutical Company in Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
Annual Product Review (APR) is a
requirement from Good Manufacturing Practices
(cGMP) under the FDA (Food and Drug
Administration) and European Medicine Agency
(EMEA). The EMEA refers to Annual Product
Quality Review ...
Downstream Sampling Process Optimization
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
The Downstream Sampling Process in
the Biopharmaceutical industry is a timely and
product consuming step. This process can be
described as a highly labor intense due to all the
required steps to collect a sample. In ...
Temperature and Speed Analysis of Skinetta Banding Machine and Heat Tunnel Conveyor at Chocolate Packaging Line
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
regulates pharmaceutical industries. With this
regulations industries are forced to maintain a high
quality standard for their product. Novartis
manufactures OTC products as well as ...
Downtime Reduction Driven by Evaluation of Material Unavailability
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
In the manufacturing & life-sciences
industry, increased competition has forced a cost-reduction philosophy in what was once a highly
profitable business. Manufacturers now need to
maintain or improve time to market and ...
Optimización del Programa de Mantenimiento Preventivo de la Autoridad de Acueductos y Alcantarillados Utilizando la Metodología Six Sigma
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
La metodología Six Sigma se utiliza
para optimizar el Programa de Mantenimiento
Preventivo de la Autoridad de Acueductos Y
Alcantarillados. Esta corporación que se clasifica
dentro de la industria de la manufactura ya ...
Lean Implementation in a Turbocharger Service Shop
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
In many of the manufacturing and
repair shops, the use of industrial machinery is
required to perform most production or repair
efforts. A Turbo Service repair shop was identified
due to its needs of Lean tools and ...
Use of Quality Management Tools to Improve the Operations of a Flag Production Company
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
The objective of this research is to
improve the operations of a Flag Production
Company by the use of Quality Management
techniques. Small companies have been struggling
these days on being competitive against big ...
MRB Disposition Process Improvement to Reduce High Inventory Level and Aging at a Medical Device Company using DMAIC Methodology
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
Quality is an important aspect of the
Medical Devices industry. The medical device
manufacturing sector has become more regulated
everyday in which significant quality systems and
product requirements must be satisfied. ...
Improvement of Receiving Department by a Digitalization Project in a Medical Devices Company
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
Years ago the word started to be more
aware with the environment. The companies
include in their planning be greener in order to
support this campaign. Parallel to this started what
many consider the third industrial ...