Senior Design Projects
The projects undertaken by our senior students in the past five years forms the basis for demonstrating the depth and breadth of the accomplishments of our students. The following list are the names of the projects and the organizations/agencies for which the project was completed.
| Spring 2007 | |
| Project | Recipient |
| Re-layout and Operations Improvement | Linesets Manufacturing Co.(Copper tubing for A/C) |
| Lean Factory Process Improvement | Phoenix Manufacturing Co. (Swamp Coolers) |
| Process and Staffing Analysis for Split Flow Model in Emerg. Depts. | Banner Desert , Mesa and Gateway Hospitals |
| Reducing Patient Discharge Process Time |
Phoenix VA Medical Center |
| Refine Design of palletizing System | Coca Cola Enterprises (Bottling and Distribution) |
| Analysis and Improvement of Pack Out Operations for Live Fish Storage and Distribution | Phoenix PETsMart Distribution Center |
| Fall 2006 | |
| Project | Recipient |
| Life Support Unit - Re-layout and Flow | Phoenix VA Medical Center ) |
| Raw Material Storage Efficiency | Coca Cola Enterprises (Bottling and Distribution) |
| Standardized Scaffolding System | Integrated Stucco |
| Spring 2006 | |
| Project | Recipient |
| Banner Mesa Patient Discharging System | Banner Mesa Health Systems (Two Studies) |
| VA Hospital Patient flow - Diamond Clinic | Phoenix VA Hospital |
| Primary Care Accessibility | Phoenix VA Hospital |
| Facilitating Data Acquisition for the Performance Based Studies research Group (PBSRG) | Performance Based StudiesResearch Group (ASU) |
| Fall 2005 | |
| Project | Recipient |
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Engineering Design of a Medical Facility/Daycare Center in Ciudad Juarez |
Engineers without Borders |
| Global Trace System | Medtronic |
| Emergency Department Process Analysis | Banner Mesa Health Systems |
| Transport Scheduling | Banner Health Systems |
| Quality Monitoring Tools for Information Technology | Intel Corp |
| Spring 2005 | |
| Project | Recipient |
| Warehouse Capacity Planning | Intel Corp. |
| Development of Integrated Pre-Wave TH Insertion Areas | Jabil (Varian) Corp. |
| Patient Flow in the Emergency Department | Banner Health Systems |
| Development of a Staffing Model and Application System | Banner Health Systems |
| Production Design and Analysis | Woodcase |
| Fall 2004 | |
| Project | Recipient |
| Applying KanBan to APSM Systems | Arizona Precision Sheet Metal Co. |
|
Conceptual Design of an Integrated Student Center for the Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering |
Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering |
| Production Line Analysis and Redesign | Abbott Laboratories |
| Design of a Customer Feedback Satisfaction | System Six Sigma Management Institutes |
| SECOMP-I Test Room Facility Re-Design and Improvement | General Dynamics |
| Spring 2004 | |
| Project | Recipient |
| Production Line Improvement | Arizona Precision Sheet Metal Co. |
| Production Planning and Scheduling | Goodrich Corp. |
|
Development of a Designated Source Quality Representative System |
Goodrich Corp. |
| Scrap Process Improvement | Honeywell, Inc. |
| Fall 2003 | |
| Project | Recipient |
| Production Team Scheduling and Routing | Maids on the Spot, Inc. |
| Development of a Vehicle Park Plan Facilitating Hub Operation | United Parcel Service, Inc. |
| Spring 2003 | |
| Project | Recipient |
| Development of a Lean Manufacturing and Kanban System | Interface, Inc. |
| The Use of ORACLE MRP System to Support Manufacturing |
InteSys Technologies |
| Transportation System Analysis and Improvement | Allied Building Products Corp. |
| Optimum Staffing Levels for a Service Site | The Sente Group |
| Surgical Facility Capacity Analysis and Utilization Improvement | Banner Health Systems |
| Redesign of Process Areas for Improved Workflow | Vantage Mobility |
| Fall 2002 | |
| Project | Recipient |
| Cost Analysis and Implementation of a Robotic Welding System | Vantage Mobility |
| Traceability Solutions for Manufacturing Environments | Entrada Software |
| Team Work Scheduling | Maids On The Spot, Inc. |
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Process Improvements for Employee Work Flow in a Health Care Delivery System |
Banner Health Systems |