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Determination of In-Processing Manufacturing Impact into Elution Rate of Drug Eluting Steroid Collars
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract - The Food and Drug Administration provides regulations for combination products. The medical device industry needs to comply with these regulations specifically in products containing drug. One of the many ...
Validation of a New Procedure for a Pacemaker Component
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract - Company X manufactures pacemakers in Puerto Rico. Over the past years, Company X has been having a significant amount of complaints due to the septum component contained in its pacemakers. Doctors have claimed ...
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 ...
PPAP Process and Correlation Study for Vision Systems
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
The Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) is being adopted by Medical Device companies to qualify raw material. To standardized qualification processes between multiple supplies and help ...
Optimizing an Airplane Generator in the Manufacturing Stage
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
Developing an airplane generator is an engineering challenge that takes planning, designing, brainstorming and, manufacturing of the final design. After all the planning is done, the manufacturing process sequence is ...
Design Project for Process Improvement of the Manufacturing of Electrode Ring –Monolithic Controlled Released Devices (MCRDs)
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
Medtronic Rice Creek Pharmaceutical Operations at Fridley, Minnesota currently build the Electrode Ring, Monolithic Controlled Released Device (MCRD) assembly which is sent to Medtronic Villalba ...
Time Cycle Reduction of the Scrap Process in a Medical Device Company
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2011)
As part of an assessment performed for continuous improvement it was identified that the Nonconformance (NC) Timeline metric shows 23% over the goal of 30 days closure. From the list of NC Reports (NCR) impacting this ...
PRM Operations Cores Cell Takt Time Kaizen
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
This article refers to, how UTAS handles
the optimization of a CORE a cell in the
manufacturing process. Companies have waste that
can be reduce with an optimization of the
manufacturing process. Steps to accomplish ...
Installation of a New Cognex Vision System for Quality Inspection on PDS (ATS5889) Machine at Surgical Device Company in the Eastern Region of Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
There is a 4-6% scrap on PDS
(Protected Disposable Scalpel) machine actual
vision system. It is important for the company to
manage more efficiently and try to reduce scrap
percentage through the entire process of the ...