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MEP Success Stories from Puerto Rico

Digitalization Transformation to Innovate New Product

Reported Year
2021
Campolor was having problems with inventory control due to non-real time supply chain data collection. Departments were using manual excel spreadsheets and other software that were not interconnected. Inefficiencies resulted from the double data entry in multiple systems. In addition, all the US FDA food safety regulatory (FSMA) batch record

Amasar Overcomes Need to Avoid Waste and Increase Productivity

Reported Year
2021
As part of the entrepreneurs’ environmental protection efforts the operation currently runs by solar power generation. Irrigation of their breadfruit trees is provided mostly by gravity means. They are in the process of replacing their packaging with one that has no aluminum, are incorporating sensors and digital communication to their process to

I CAL Group, LLC Certified Under the ISO 9001:2015 Standard

Reported Year
2020
I Cal Group's customers, who are primarily medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturers, continuously demand higher standards and that suppliers operate under a formal quality system. I Cal Group realized that their quality management system needed to be upgraded. Since the company’s personnel had participated in various activities sponsored by
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