Whether you’re new to CT imaging or expanding your expertise to a new OEM platform, this session breaks down how CT scanners work in clear, practical terms. Participants will gain an understanding of the core physics, system architecture, and operational principles that are common across manufacturers, providing a foundation for servicing any CT system with confidence. The presentation also examines common failure points, real-world service costs, and the factors that drive maintenance expenses. Attendees will leave with practical preventive maintenance strategies designed to improve system reliability and protect one of the most critical revenue-generating assets in the healthcare environment.