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Continuous Improvement in a Warehouse of Short Bark Industries
(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 ...
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 ...
Manufacturing Process Optimization for a Small Scale Craft Brewery
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
This research empirically examines the
process of craft beer manufacturing in a newly
established Microbrewery. Craft beer is the fastest
growing segment, with an increase in sales of 151%
from 2011 to 2012. This ...
Reduction of Cosmetic Defects Due to Criteria Misalignment at a Medical Device Manufacturing Line Using DMAIC Methodology
(2013)
For the last few years, the economy of
Puerto Rico has been negatively affected,
increasing the operational cost of the industries in
the Island. The Pharma / Medical Device industry
is not excluded of this situation. ...
Puerto Rico Water and Sewer Service Calibration Operation Cost Reduction
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
For the last few years, the economy of
Puerto Rico has been negatively affected,
increasing the operational cost of the industries in
the Island. In addition, regulatory agencies have
been increasing their requirements ...
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 ...
Reducción en el Desperdicio de Material en un Proceso de Impresión Flexográfica
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
Las compañías han optado por
implementar técnicas de mejoramiento que ayuden
a eliminar ineficiencias en sus procesos para
reducir costos y ser más competentes dentro del
mercado. La materia prima es el componente ...
Optimization of the Qualification Process to Improve Products and Services in a Telecommunication Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
This design was based on
standardizing the qualification process, reduce the
time to increase production and improve the
process of updating the information on the server.
The Kaizen event helped to solve different ...