Complex problems require individual solutions

Technical & OEE Partners is a specialised, niche business consultancy service founded by John and Imelda Kehoe. With over 30 years of expertise in robotics and automation, we have partnered with some of the largest pharmaceutical, life sciences, medical device and food Companies to design and deliver Automation solutions.

We leverage decades of expertise as Entrepreneurs and Innovators in Robotics, who founded Tekpak Automation Ltd and built a Leading, Irish Engineering Company from the ground up.

Now we are sharing some of that know-how and experience in the form of Technical Consultancy, Advisory Services, On-site management training programs to help forward-thinking manufacturers gain advantage.

We start where it really happens...on the production floor.

Located on the South East Coast of Ireland, our 'hands-on' approach continues to shape how we collaborate with customers – not as consultants looking in from the outside, but as experienced technical partners who have experience at the highest level as Stakeholders.

John is an Automation and Robotics Expert. Imelda is a Technical Operations and Lean Expert, including Culture Building, Process Mapping and Management Systems Development.

Imelda Kehoe - Lean Expert

Services

Automation Concept

Automation concept development. This includes assistance with identifying constraints, opportunities for Robotics Integration and technical specification development.

OEE Improvement

We analyses the 6 Big Losses (Equipment failure, Set up and Adjustments, Micro Stops, Speed, Defects and Yield) and make recommendations based on experience. We work with next level providers of OEE Monitoring, MES and SCADA Systems to help clients to develop a Holistic Approach to OEE.

Specification Development

Let us support your Technical Team and be your eyes and ears in the Automation Industry. We can help to evaluate potential equipment suppliers and assist to build technical Specifications for URS.

Business SOS

If every day feels like you are under seige.... If you feel like you are the only one who really knows what's going on? If you feel frustrated and cannot understand why 'they just don't get it'

Contact us. YOU ARE NOT ALONE. We can help you to develop the Systems, Processes, Culture and Accountability that will help you scale.

Lean Implementation

Lean is a structured approach to reducing waste in business. When combined with Process Mapping, Management Training and Organisational Chart Development it is a Catalyst for Change. We can provide on-site, hands-on support including Certified Training.

If you are an Enterprise Ireland client, we can run Lean Start, Lean Plus and Lean Transform programs too.

Validation Support

Engineering Companies who are providing services to the Pharmaceutical, Lifescience, Diagnostics or Multi National Food Groups may be required to submit lifecycle documentation. We offer a full range of Validation Documentation Development, including URS appraisal and Support, Design Qualification, IQ/OQ Test Protocols and Technical Manuals.