IBM Maximo

"Essential for Reliability Centered Maintenance"

Kommentare: Maximo is an essential piece of software for any maintenance organization to track and manage work orders, manpower, and maintenance costs. Routes are especially useful for setting up preventative and predictive maintenance in the most effective and efficient manors. To get the most out of Maximo carefully plan the structure of your asset and location heirarchy and ensure every asset is included.

Vorteile: Ability to track and manage work orders so you understand what is happening at your facility. Re-using and duplicating job plans takes away the tediousness of writing equipment specific maintenance procedures.

Nachteile: Very powerful for building and tracking maintenance KPI's but can take training and experience to use to it's full potential.

"IBM Maximo a multi use system"

Kommentare: Maximo is a overall good program for analyzing all data.

Vorteile: Maximo is great because you can track and analyze a lot of data with one program.

Nachteile: When I was a calibration technician it took a lot of time to set each calibration up.

"Maximo technical architect"

Vorteile: SOA frame work,applications supports maintenance domain

Nachteile: Need focus more FMEA analysis and enhance product to handle important Reliability concepts,the way SAP is coming as a single platform for enterprise giving customers to re think on having separate infrastructure for Maximo.

"Maximo an Engineers perspective"

Kommentare: Maximo seems to be a very powerfull tool to keep track of work orders preventative maintenance and equipment, just make sure that your IT group can make maximo work for you. Remember the KISS principle. More powerfull and custimizable is not always better.

Vorteile: Maximo has many features that are customizable to fit your needs. This is great if you want to be able to prioritize your work orders for safety or energy savings.

Nachteile: It is easy for work orders to get lost if you dont write them correctly. Work orders separate from engineering orders and even if you change them from one to the other they get lost in maximo purgatory. When imputing a charge code in the work order screen it gets overwritten when the assigned group gets put in. This is extremely frustrating.

"Maximo"

Kommentare: It could be a lot less complex. This is to be used by operatives in the field who are not always the most computer savvy.

Vorteile: Immediate access to colour utility prints. Access to job initiators pictures of site. Real time upload of images. Accessible via toughbook on site and via desk top when office based.

Nachteile: Will not work with apple products. Log ins will expire for no apparent reason and is laborious to reinstate. Could be slightly easier to use, needlessly complicated for site based work.