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  2006 IDCON rewrite and redesign most of the books.  IDCON also releases "Reliability Focused Spare Parts and Materials Management" book
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IDCON celebrate 20 years in business in the USA.  IDCON client base show the largest diversity in industries.  See client base 2005  
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  2004 Tor Idhammar is appointed Partner & Vice President of IDCON, INC.
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Christer Idhammar, president of IDCON, INC was selected by 19 European National Maintenance Societies and receives the EUROMAINTENANCE 2002 incentive award for his international dedication and outstanding achievements in the field of condition monitoring and reliability and maintenance management. 2002  
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  2001 IIDCON, INC is recognized as the “Most Preferred Reliability and Maintenance Consultant Company” by a major industrial magazine study 2001.  The same award was granted to IDCON in 2002.
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Torbjörn Idhammar, maintenance consultant, joins IDCON, INC as second generation Idhammar. 1997  
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  1993 First editions of the books “Maintenance Planning and Scheduling”, “Preventive Maintenance Essential Care and Condition Monitoring” and “Results Oriented Reliability and Maintenance ” are published.
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The SIMA Reliability and Maintenance database and auditing process is established. 1990  
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  1987 The first annual Pulp and Paper Reliability and Maintenance Conference and Exhibit is organized by IDCON, INC and Miller Freeman. This event is still held annually with the most recent one being the 19th Annual in October of 2005. It has been held in the USA, Canada and Europe.
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First Reliability and Maintenance Management Benchmark expedition to Europe. This expedition has been followed by nine more expeditions with international attendees from all continents. 1986  
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  1985 Christer Idhammar established IDCON, INC a maintenance consultant firm in Raleigh NC USA.
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First Maintenance Exhibit and Conference “Underhall 84) is initiated by Idhammar Konsult AB (maintenance consultants). 26,000 visitors were in attendance as well as 1,600 conference attendees. 1984  
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  1983 Idhammar Maintenance Center, IMC AB is incorporated to provide total and mobile solutions for maintenance in third world countries. Joint venture with ABB, ESAB, Luna, Project Hydraulics, SKF, Metalock and AGA Thermovision.
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First Maintenance Centers established in India and later in Jamaica, and Tanzania. First assignments in China.
Computerized maintenance management systems delivered and implemented for clients in United Kingdom – Whisky Distillery and bottling plant - and Pulp and Paper Mill in Australia.
Separated consulting from software business and established a separate company for computerized maintenance management system development and sales – IST AB.
1981  
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  1979 Developed a computer micro system for ship maintenance management. CIMAR AB is established jointly with the City Shipyard in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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First online mini-computer system for maintenance management is in operation. We receive our first international UN assignments in Tanzania.. 1977  
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  1974 First assignment in North America. Implementation of maintenance management systems on board four passenger ships in Canada.
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First computerized preventive maintenance system implemented in two pulp and paper mills and a car manufacturing plant. The first two books in Preventive Maintenance are published. 1973  
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  1972 Idhammar Konsult AB is incorporated in Sweden by Borje and Christer Idhammar and four other partners. Major clients within the first year included shipping companies, car manufacturing and pulp and paper industries.

 

 

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