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This episode of elliTek's Industrial Automation podcast is about Predictive Maintenance.  We are talking with a  special guest, Keary Donovan.  Keary is the owner of Pathways 7.

Pathways 7 is a consulting firm helping SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) capitalize on up-to-date information systems so they can  become more competitive. 

Keary recently published a white paper about Predictive Maintenance titled "3 KPI Considerations for Maintenance and OEE."  

During this podcast, we interview Keary. You will hear more acronyms, as well as references to "Tennessee Talk."

You will need to listen to the episode to learn what "Tennessee Talk" is, but here is a glossary for the acronyms in the order in which they were discussed during the podcast.

• OEE:  Overall Equipment Effectiveness
• OOE:  Overall Operations  Effectiveness
• TEEP:  Total Effective Equipment Performance
• KPP:  Key Performance Parameters
• TPM:  Total Productive Maintenance
• CMMS:  Computerized Maintenance Management System

Stayed tuned throughout the entire episode to hear, Keary's insights into the interdepartmental conflicts and how those conflicts can be resolved.