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Filling Process Yield Improvements
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
Misus Winery is a wine making and
distribution plant. Its main product is Cherry
Blossom which is a pink wine. The high demand for
its product has created the need to make
improvements in their processes. As part of ...
Coronary Guide Wires Abbott Vascular
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
Abbott Vascular produces guide wires
which are designed to navigate vessels to reach a
lesion or vessel segment. Once the tip of the device
arrives at its destination, it acts as a guide so that
larger catheters can ...
Implementación de Proceso de Descarte de Productos Intravenosos en una Planta de Productos Farmacéuticos
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
Durante el pasado año, se
descartaron 2.7 millones de unidades debido a
distintos problemas de calidad. Baxter es una
compañía manufacturera de dispositivos médicos
que lleva 60 años en el pueblo de Jayuya, Puerto
Rico. ...
Optimization of a Pharmaceutical Filling Process to Comply with Federal Regulations and Minimize Process Variability
(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 ...
Process Optimization of Amine Reactions
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)
Ospira is an inhalation anesthesia
manufacturing facility. The main products are
Deramine and Dexoflurane. To produce these
anesthetics, chemical reactions and distillation
processes are required. For Deramine it ...
Design and Implementation of Laser Marking with OCR/OCV Vision Inspection System
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)
The laser marking process is aimed to
create a permanent identification and/or
descriptive information on the surface of metallic
spinal implants to provide full traceability for the
products being manufactured at ...
Automation of Variables Recording Process to Reduce Rework and Decrease Scripting Time
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)
The companies of aerospace services
need to maintain the highest quality of their product.
Therefore, this project will focus in the improvement
of a process when verifying and validating system
level requirements. For ...
Suppliers Information Exchange Process Optimization
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)
The emphasis of this research project
is to reduce the processing time for supplier’s
requests for change and/or information (RC/I), a
tool utilized to request information and/or change
in response to technical or ...
Reducción de Desperdicios en Línea de Manufactura y Determinar la Capacidad del Proceso
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)
El propósito de este proyecto fue
reducir los desperdicios en la línea de manufactura
de filtros y determinar la capacidad de cada etapa
del proceso en la línea de manufactura, la cual se
compone de tres procesos ...
Improve the Lay-Up Process by Reducing 15% of the Documentation Errors within Six Months using Kaisen and/or DMAIC Six Sigma Tool
(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 ...