Future-Proofing Maintenance: Key Trends Driving CMMS Evolution to 2028| Accruent

Organizations across healthcare, manufacturing, utilities and higher education are facing the perfect storm of rising operational complexity, aging infrastructure and a shrinking skilled labor pool.

As these challenges are compounded, the old way of managing maintenance is no longer holding up. We are in the midst of a maintenance evolution, and the next generation of maintenance management is being defined by AI, predictive insights, mobile-first experiences and unified data ecosystems that extend far beyond work orders. 

• How AI and IoT are transforming maintenance from reactive to predictive
• Why unified data ecosystems are becoming critical for smarter decision-making
• The impact of mobile-first, intuitive tools on an increasingly limited maintenance workforce
• The roles of compliance automation and sustainability tracking in shaping the next generation of CMMS

Who Should Read This

• Maintenance and operations leaders seeking strategies to modernize and future-proof their programs
• Facility managers responsible for navigating compliance and sustainability expectations
• IT and data teams focused on integrating CMMS platforms with broader enterprise systems
• Executives driving digital transformation and long-term asset lifecycle planning

Why It Matters

Maintenance is no longer just about keeping systems running, it’s about helping the entire organization operate more efficiently and resiliently. As AI, mobile technology, and unified data ecosystems converge, CMMS platforms are becoming a foundational element of enterprise performance. 

This whitepaper provides actionable insights to help you prepare for the next three years of innovation and position maintenance as a strategic driver of long-term value. 

Download it today!