Episode Synopsis "Be Proactive! Solve Equipment Problems Before They're Problems"

Michael Kelley and Mike Vorster discuss the final chapter of Mike's book which covers some of the most important aspects of equipment management and the culmination of the previous chapters' foundation.

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