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Increase Productivity in a Manufacturing Department of a Medical Devices Company

dc.rights.licenseAll rights reserveden_US
dc.contributor.advisorTorres, Edgar
dc.contributor.authorAponte Nunez, Jonathan
dc.date.accessioned2020-10-26T11:57:19Z
dc.date.available2020-10-26T11:57:19Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.identifier.citationAponte Nunez, J. (2013). Increase productivity in a manufacturing department of a medical devices company [Unpublished manuscript]. Graduate School, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12475/903
dc.descriptionDesign Project Article for the Graduate Programs at Polytechnic University of Puerto Ricoen_US
dc.description.abstractIn all companies the productivity is a very important metric because is the way to make sure that we optimize our resources and time. Is the way to measure if we are manufacturing as expected and with the required resources. In this project, the Six Sigma Methodology was used to obtain an increase of at least 5% in the productivity of this manufacturing department in a medical devices company. Six Sigma has a key methodology: DMAIC. DMAIC is used to improve an existing process. Consist in Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control. In this article you will find the results obtained after the implementation of automation and the use of DMAIC as the correct methodology for improvement. Key Terms - Automation, DMAIC, Efficiency, Productivity.en_US
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherPolytechnic University of Puerto Ricoen_US
dc.relation.ispartofManufacturing Engineering;
dc.relation.ispartofseriesSpring-2013;
dc.relation.haspartSan Juanen_US
dc.subject.lcshSix sigma (Quality control standard)
dc.subject.lcshMedical instruments and apparatus industry--Quality control
dc.subject.lcshMedical instruments and apparatus industry--Management
dc.subject.lcshManufacturing processes--Automation
dc.subject.lcshPolytechnic University of Puerto Rico--Graduate students--Research
dc.titleIncrease Productivity in a Manufacturing Department of a Medical Devices Companyen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.rights.holderPolytechnic University of Puerto Rico, Graduate Schoolen_US


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