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    • Global Supplier Quality Performance Monitoring Scorecard 

      Gendes Alonso, Sabrina (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
      Monitoring the performance of suppliers in any industry ensures the continuous improvement of the relationship between a supplier-customer through the identification of gaps between the current performance and the customer ...
    • Lean Improvement Study of an Online Sale in a Small Distribution Company 

      González Torres, Rafael (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
      Small businesses play a huge role in the global economy. It is essential that these companies be studied and analyzed to find any faults in the system that can be mitigated by using lean methodologies. The purpose of ...
    • Manual Process to Semi Automation Process for Electrical Discharge of Sterile Pack Tray 

      Maldonado, Jose L. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
      During fiscal year 2018, sterile pack manufacturing business identified a manual ionization process with its manufacturing line that was affecting output and yield. This resulted in a problem-solving session to identified ...
    • Improvements to Perfusion Skids 66501/66502/66503 Operations Used for Enbrel Product in AML-06 

      de Jesús, José M. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
      Amgen AML-06 Drug Product Plant is a multi-product facility where therapies for chronic diseases are manufactured. Its systems are designed for the continuous improvement of the processes, in order to comply with the ...
    • Measured Process Identification 

      Pérez Cruz, Gerald F. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
      This project is created to reduced scrap and redirect the actual process of the bending and fabrication of tubes and hoses expressly made for aerospace purpose at Eaton Aerospace. The bend process consists on the ...
    • Production Improvement for Manufacturing Furniture Company 

      García Lugo, Arturo (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
      This project was based on the laminating production improvement for a manufacturing furniture company. Basically, the process consists of the laminated production of wood materials. The lead time and ship dates of ...
    • TiMesh Product Transfer to MPROC Humacao 

      Rivera Aprico, Anthony (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
      The objective of this project is to ensure that the machining, electropolishing, product testing and packaging processes; manufacturing control methods; and product specifications are properly installed, qualified and ...
    • Wet Granulation End-Point Determination of a Drug Formulation 

      Merced Vega, Yaritza (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
      Wet granulation is commonly used in oral solid dosage industry. The end-point is required to design a process that consistently meet products Critical Quality Attributes (CQAs) and the Critical Processing Parameters ...
    • Optimization of Tooling Design Process for Assembly of Motor Parts 

      Abreu Machado, Yamil (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
      This project developed a DMAIC process to start improving the results of a new task been performed in the company [1]. The project will focus on improving the quality and turnaround time of the work performed. the ...
    • Reducción de Desperdicio en el Proceso de una Pizzería 

      Santiago Rosado, Yadira (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
      Este proyecto se realizó en una pequeña pizzería en el pueblo de Ponce. Como parte del proyecto se observó y evaluó el proceso operacional de este comercio. Se identificaron desperdicios definidos en el sistema de ...
    • Standardizing the Manufacturing Operation of a Multipurpose Cleaner in 32-Ounce Bottles in Order to Control the Process 

      Ortega Rodríguez, Nicole M. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
      With the fast paste life we are currently living, manufacturers are always looking for innovative ways to simplify products, including cleaning and household products. With an allpurpose cleaner, there is no need to buy ...
    • Alternate Raw Material Supplier Validation 

      Valerín Díaz, Melissa (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 ...
    • Waste Elimination on a Printing Process 

      González Soto, Khalil (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
      This project was focused on eliminating the MUDA or waste found (non-value added) in the Offset machines printing process. The DMAIC methodology was used. DMAIC is an acronym for a series of steps used to measure defects ...
    • Neuromodulator Device Scrap Reduction Using DMAIC Methodology 

      Fuentes Cruz, Ismael (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
      This research project was focused in the Scrap reduction in a final electrical test area of a medical device company. The scrap is defined as the number of dollars per units resulting from the cost of rejected units ...
    • Optimización en el Proceso de Configuración de Recetas en los Sistemas de Serialización 

      De Jesús Avilés, Daniel (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
      La serialización en la industria farmacéutica de Estados Unidos es uno de los nuevos procesos que lleva pocos años de implementado. En el mes de noviembre del 2018 fue efectivo que para poder vender y/o distribuir productos ...
    • Structured Approach for Compliance Determination of FDA Regulated Tablet Compression Process 

      Madera, Juan Carlos (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)
      Tablets are the most popular unit dosage form used by the Pharmaceutical Industry to provide health treatment to patients in the United States. It is important to control process critical parameters (variables) such ...
    • Production Line Improvement Using DMAIC Tool in an Electrical Production Plant 

      Díaz Marrero, Jessuelly E. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)
      Today, there is much competition between the manufacturers of electronics products. This creates a need for the manufacturers to develop processes that can supply the client demand within a required time and a specified ...
    • Design of a Cleaning Change Over Reduction Strategy for a High Volume Product in a Packaging Line 

      Alvelo Ortiz, Grisel (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)
      Currently packaging operations are trying to reduce the downtime and operational cost among others activities to enhance efficiency and overall process performance. Based on this objective, pharmaceutical packaging ...
    • Reliability of Operators performing the Visual Inspection of Parenteral Drug Products 

      Adams Monell, Glorynette (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)
      The visual inspection of parenteral product filled vials is performed to assure that any damaged or defective unit is detected and removed prior to packaging. This investigation evaluated the visual inspection process ...
    • Material Qualification Process Improvement to Reduce the Cycle Time 

      Negrón Marín, Abidanese (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
      This project was focused in improving the material qualification process, reducing the cycle time. A Documentation Checklist and Tracking Sheet System were created as part of the improvements. The Documentation Checklist ...