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Mapping the Way to Innovation
initiatives under way, its management is committed to a continuous improvement program that uses tools from both methodologies, selecting those that are most relevant to each specific stage of manufacturing and quality control (QC). Utilizing detailed process mapping and cycle time analysis, manufacturing
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Mapping the Way to Innovation
a 12,000-L perfusion capability. Although the facility has no formal Six Sigma or Lean initiatives under way, its management is committed to a continuous improvement program that uses tools from both methodologies, selecting those that are most relevant to each specific stage of manufacturing and quality
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Mapping A Path to Quality Systems
and regulations, global standardization, continuous improvement projects (lean, six-sigma, value-stream analysis, kaizen-blitz etc.), major IT projects, future state mapping and outsourcing. Process audits are critical. You can't just look at documentation, but must follow processes, using an audit
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Mapping the Way to Innovation
for obstacles. What is the most profitable area for Genzyme? The only thing we care about is our ability to finance continuous innovation and to do this effectively. As a corporation, it is our responsibility to try and bring new ideas together to help patients. We find that the profitability of our company
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Mapping the Way to Innovation
. For sterility assurance in the Class 100 fill/finish area, Genzyme relies on adherence to established and validated operating systems. Continuous operator training is critical, as are rigorous standards for cleaning and disinfection of the area, Croteau says. To verify the facility's control over its
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4-D Nav Is Coming
at all points along the applicable trajectory, including destination. Much like a ballistic trajectory, aircraft will follow a modified arc from takeoff to landing, made possible by continuous-climb departures (CCDs) to cruising altitudes followed by continuous-descent approaches (CDAs
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Design of the Occupant Protection System for Frontal Impact Using the Axiomatic Approach (.pdf)
The functional requirements (FRs) and design equation of a flexible system change in a continuous manner with respect to a variable such as time. An event driven flexible system is defined as a subcategory of the flexible system in that it changes in a discrete space. A design scenario is developed
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On-Site Power Generation Protects Water Supply at Ontario Utility (.pdf)
The December 2010 issue of WaterWorld has an article about the on-site power system that supports the cities of Ajax and Pickering, Ontario, part of Greater Toronto. The Ajax plant requires approximately 2 megawatts (MW) of continuous power during peak water demand to supply the 150,000 customers