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Improvement of Contact Lens Field Complaint Rate Using the DMAIC Approach
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2009)
Contact lenses are susceptible to a
defect call “tearing”. This is common but seldom
condition detected in the field by the customer. The
manufacturing process of a contact lens is a very
precise method of combining ...
Finished Goods Failure Reduction in a Wound Closure Medical Device Product Family
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
A corrective action and preventive
action plan was developed to address the increase
of Finished Goods failures in a wound closure
medical device product family. Following a DefineMeasure-Analyze-Improve-Control Six ...
Compression Machines Relocation for Space Optimization
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
Pharmaceutical industries develop,
produce and market drugs for use as medications.
All pharmaceutical manufacturers are directed to
produce in a high optimization environment to
increase productivity and ensure product ...
Application of Lean Six Sigma Methodology to Optimize Fixation Device Assembly Line in the Medical Devices Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
The research project was focused in the
line optimization of a Fixation Device assembly line
in a Medical Devices Industry. The Fixation Device
is called ProTack™. The Covidien Company is the
manufacturer located in ...
Implementation of a Calibration Wireless System in a Pharmaceutical Facility
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract - Regulated industries such as Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Medical Devices require a Calibration Program, to guarantee the product quality. The objective of this project was to design Calibration Wireless ...
Quality Improvement in a Medical Device Manufacturing Process Applying Six Sigma Tools
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2009)
Abstract - The current manufacturing process of a medical device product has great opportunities on scrap percent reduction, which has been impacting the material and labor costs of the product, as well as in defects per ...
Lean and Safe Manufacturing for an Antidepressant Tablets Coating Process
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2009)
Abstract - The Lean and Safe Manufacturing Process (6S event) was selected for implementation in an antidepressant tablets coating manufacturing process. The coating process was identified due to the utilization of toxic ...
Alternate Raw Material Supplier Validation
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
This article discusses the Process Validation of Over the Counter Pharmaceutical Product using alternate supplier of raw material. The primary ibuprofen drug substance supplier for GSK Ibuprofen family products informed ...
Medical Device Assembly Yield Improvement: Application of Quality Foundations
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
Quality foundations application is not a
new concept for medical device, manufacturing,
and service industries. The key quality concepts
have origins from the quality pioneers named as
“gurus” Joseph Juran, Deming and ...
Implementing a Compressed Air Leak Preventive and Repair Program
(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 ...