How one South African factory brought scrap under control

A real-world case study for manufacturers looking to reduce waste without a full rebuild

Atlantis Foundries was facing a costly problem. Scrap was rising, and no one could explain why. Each defect added pressure, cost, and uncertainty.

Instead of overhauling their systems, they made a few targeted changes that helped them regain control.

This case study breaks down what they did, how they approached it, and what other manufacturers can learn from their experience.