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Development and Evaluation of Prototype Heat Shrink Masking Machine
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
This design project consists in
developing a prototype equipment to reduce the
heat variability produced by the current heat shrink
installation process. A heat Shrink tubing is a
shrinkable plastic tubing commonly ...
Building your Businesses Performance using Quality Key Points
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
The problem with todays and
yesterday’s businesses is the lack of innovative
ideas because everything was build and presented
at the same time and not in stages. Today all you
see is what is left of what was once ...
Improvement to a Medical Device Packaging Output Using Lean Six Sigma Tools
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Packaging is the science, art, and technology of enclosing or protecting products for distribution, storage, sale, and use. Mainly, the packaging of a product assures the quality of the product to the end user after its ...
Standardization of Cable Service Installation Orders Assignment Process in Rural and Suburban Areas
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
One of the great benefits of Lean
Manufacturing is its diversity of applications
beyond the size and type of industry. In this article
lean concept alternatives are used under the
DMAIC methodology as a systematic ...
Cost & Cycle Time Reduction and Increased Production on CNC Machines
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
There are a lot of different types of
manufacturing industries. Some of the similarities,
in the majority, is the need to reduce cost, cycle
tyme and consequently increase productivity. There
are several methodologies ...
Mejorar el Manejo de Materiales en Proyectos Utilizando Herramientas Lean
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
El proyecto consiste en mejorar el
manejo de materiales en los proyectos. Esto
implica que los materiales, sea de proyectos
capitales o proyectos rutinarios, se encuentran en
la necesidad del mismo programa. Es ...
Implementation of a New Membrane and the Re-use in a Tangential Flow Filtration System
(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 ...
Reduction of the Vacation Ownership Cancellations in a Hospitality Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
Quality loyalty is what all enterprise
aims to have with every customer. Hotel chains
compete to have the best deals for less. In order to
make things different from others, new
implementations have revolutionized the ...
Packaging Process Improvement in a Manufacturing Environment
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
A manual filling, packaging and
labeling process implicates significant labor
intensive tasks that will result in non- standard
process with high variability. This non-standard
process has resulted in more than 20 ...
Tracking System for Useful Life of an Insulin Pump Motor
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
This research project was focused in
the implementation of a Tracking System for the
useful life of an infusion pump’s motor. This
component is a sub-assembly of the infusion pump
which is used to deliver fluids into ...