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Implementing Quality Management Techniques into a Dental Office for Improving Performance of the Operations
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract - The objective of this research is to improve operations of a dental office by the application of Quality techniques. In this research, the performance of the actual process was evaluated and categorized to achieve ...
Application of Six Sigma and Lean Tools to Facilitate use of an Electronic Health Record System in a Medical Office in a Sub-Urban Area of Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract - The study was conducted within a primary medical care office with the goal of determining how the implementation of an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system affected the attendance and patient wait time in said ...
Increase the Efficiency and Capacity of the Manufacturing Process for Product X Applying Lean Six Sigma Methodology
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
This project was done in a food
manufacturing industry that sells its product in
bags. This company has many products, but this
work was made focused in one product that
represent 50% of the production and is packed ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Aero Repairs Documentation Cycle Time Reduction By Lean Application
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
In our daily life and world, with a
diversity of industries and services, from health to
manufacturing, all kind of products; many of them
care apply Lean concepts or tools to perform
important improvements to their ...
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 ...