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Pythia Industries
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Back to A press scrapped far more housings after a big dryer load

Press 11. Sep 8 to Sep 9. ERP scrap log.

Housings made and scrapped, shift by shift

What it shows: The ERP shows how many housings press 11 made and threw out on each shift from Sep 8 to Sep 9.

Why it proves the point: Only the Sep 9 night shift jumped to 12 percent, after three shifts in a row at about 3 percent.

From the plant's ERPERP scrap log
DateShiftHousings madeScrappedShare scrapped
Sep 8Day9,6002903 percent
Sep 8Night9,5002703 percent
Sep 9Day9,7003003 percent
Sep 9Night9,6001,15012 percent