From Roman Aqueducts to CMMS What Hasn’t Changed in Maintenance

Christer Idhammar, Founder of IDCON, Inc., reflects on the success of Mainstream events and the enduring importance of maintenance fundamentals, regardless of technological evolution. What would you pick, skills or technology?Why is Mainstream the best conference?Fundamental principles like planning/scheduling over flashy tech.Technology should support—not replace—core maintenance practices.Leadership, visibility, and adapting to generational shifts are vital.Sign up to attend the Mainstream UK Summit in Birmingham, England Oct 21, 2025 here: https://www.mainstreamcommunity.com/uk-summit/ticketsJoin Mainstream Community: https://www.mainstreamcommunity.com/Thanks for following and supporting CMMSradio