Design of the Payment to Suppliers Process at an Academic Institution
Jan A. Martínez Hernández; Gabriel Morera Lugo- The proyect was design to modify the payment process of the University of Puerto Rico.
Evaluation and Improvement of Medical Device Assembly Line’s Throughput
Nashla Santana Torres; Sarah Acevedo Aviles – Minimization of the variability in the process and the accumulation of inventory.
Production Operation Improvements
Arnaldo Rivera Sepúlveda; Ivis Izquierdo Melo – This project provided evidence that for the special case studied, a batch processing work method maximized production output by 4.54% when compared to a continuous flow operation by reducing idle time and distances between workstations.
King Uniforms Productivity Improvement
Jorge E. Ramírez Cedeño; Robby Mercado Galván – A production capacity analysis study and a Excel VBA planning system was delivered for an uniform-washing facility.
Design of a Capacity Planning Tool for a Medical Devices Company
María B. Cáliz Santos; Teresita Salvá Jiménez – Design of a capacity planning tool for a local medical device company having issues handling the product mix of one of its production lines.
Evaluation and Improvement of the Central Accumulation Area
Germaine Champaña Quijano; Camille Quijano De Jesús – This project provided university management options to improve the Central Accumulation Area and fully comply with 40 CFR Part 262.16 standards.
Reduction of Material Shortages Caused by Catheter Marking Workstation in the Vascular Unit
Natalia López Hernández; Carlos J. Sánchez Bonet – Design of a dynamic scheduling tool that provides the schedule that minimizes material shortages for the shared bottleneck station of four production lines.