IBM Maximo Application Suite FAQ Detail
196 Reviews and Ratings
What is Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)?
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Based on TrustRadius reviews of IBM Maximo Application Suite, Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software is a system used to manage the complete lifecycle of a company's physical assets and the work associated with them. Reviewers use it for core functions like work order management, which involves planning, tracking, and completing maintenance activities. It is also used for tracking asset maintenance history, material purchases, and project costs. More advanced capabilities mentioned by users include predictive maintenance and condition monitoring. Ultimately, reviewers report that using an EAM system helps with data management for large data sets and provides time savings by automating manual processes.
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Work Order Management
4 mentions▼Reviewers state that a key function of the software is managing work orders. This includes having a structured process…
Reviewers state that a key function of the software is managing work orders. This includes having a structured process for planning, assigning, tracking, and completing maintenance activities, as well as tracking work order status and gathering all work by date of service.
“Gathering all the works with the date of service in one place, I guess that's the most helpful solution for Project managers.”
“Status, and work order tracking”
“In asset management, we can track the complete lifecycle of an asset or item, and in work order management, we have a structured process for planning, assigning, tracking, and completing maintenance activities.”
“In my opinion, the most valuable capability of IBM Maximo Application Suite is the Work order management.”
Asset and Cost Tracking
4 mentions▼Users find value in the ability to track maintenance history, material purchases, and hours spent on a work order. Revi…
Users find value in the ability to track maintenance history, material purchases, and hours spent on a work order. Reviewers state the software helps assess project cost performance by rolling up total costs and managing document history related to assets.
“Being able to track material purchases and hours spend by work order.”
“Accessing total cost roll-up. Very useful with the child/parent work order feature to assess project cost performance.”
“CU Tracking, billing connection and work order closing.”
“Maintenance Call history and document management is what I find most helpful. Being able to look back and pareto machine call frequencies, types of calls, and error codes is valuable for making lasting improvements and saving money.”
Predictive Maintenance and Condition Monitoring
2 mentions▼According to reviewers, the system supports advanced capabilities like condition monitoring and predictive maintenance…
According to reviewers, the system supports advanced capabilities like condition monitoring and predictive maintenance workflows. They also note the tight integration between work orders and inventory management as part of these workflows.
“Predictive maintenance workflows and tight integration between work orders and inventory”
“Condition monitoring and predictive maintenance.”
Data Management and Automation
4 mentions▼Reviewers highlight the software's capabilities for data management, including storing and retrieving large data sets.…
Reviewers highlight the software's capabilities for data management, including storing and retrieving large data sets. Automating data processing and retrieval is also cited as a significant benefit.
“The data storage capabilities for large data sets”
“Data storage and retrieval”
“In my experience, the most valuable capability in IBM Maximo Application Suite is IBM Maximo Application Suite's tracking of data management.”
“Automating data processing and retrieving data has been great”
Time Savings Through Automation
2 mentions▼Users report that the system provides time savings. This is achieved by automating previously manual data processing ta…
Users report that the system provides time savings. This is achieved by automating previously manual data processing tasks and by aggregating contracts.
“Positive impact on time savings for contract aggregation.”
“time savings from automating manual data processing”
“Time savings from automating manual data processing”
Ease of Use
2 mentions▼Some reviewers describe the system as user-friendly. They mention ease of use, cross-functionality, and a user-friendly…
Some reviewers describe the system as user-friendly. They mention ease of use, cross-functionality, and a user-friendly front end as valuable attributes.
“In my opinion, Ease of use, cross functionality are the most valuable capabilities in IBM Maximo Application Suite.”
“I appreciate how user-friendly the front end is.”
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