IBM Maximo Application Suite Pros and Cons

IBM Maximo Application Suite Pros and Cons: Top 5 Advantages and Disadvantages

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Users commend the ease of use in IBM Maximo Application Suite, highlighting its user-friendly navigation and integration. (18 mentions)

Users appreciate the integration and lifecycle management capabilities of IBM Maximo, significantly enhancing operational efficiency. (13 mentions)

Users value the easy integration with other applications in IBM Maximo Application Suite, enhancing operational efficiency. (12 mentions)

Users find the implementation ease of IBM Maximo Application Suite enhances productivity and simplifies integration with other applications. (11 mentions)

Users value the easy integrations with other applications, enhancing workflow and overall efficiency in the Maximo Suite. (11 mentions)

Users find the complexity of IBM Maximo Application Suite overwhelming, often struggling with its numerous options and setup requirements. (13 mentions)

Users face a difficult learning curve with IBM Maximo Application Suite, requiring significant time and effort to adapt. (9 mentions)

Users find the complex setup of IBM Maximo Application Suite to be time-consuming and challenging for new team members. (7 mentions)

Users find the user interface not user-friendly, citing complexity and issues with navigation and support. (6 mentions)

Users find the training deficiency in IBM Maximo Application Suite results in a steep learning curve and time-consuming setup. (6 mentions)

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Verified User in Facilities Services

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

4/24/2019

"Powerful tool for asset and work management"

4.5/5

What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

has helped to improved accountability, tracking, and reporting. robust platform that is easily configured to extend the application to organization-specific needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

complex system that requires significant administrative overhead. end user interface is difficult to use and extracting meaningful data from the system requires fairly advanced understanding of the data structures that most end users do not have. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Government Administration

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

4/24/2019

"Own your maintenance journey"

4.5/5

What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

Robust APIs, workflow, renewed focus on UX Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

Old UI, dependence on java, poor L1 help Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering IBM Maximo Application Suite:

Figure out what problem you are trying to solve. Don't go straight to technology. Be wary of biting off more than you can chew and instead be practical and stage your releases. Have a vision, but be practical and realistic with your rollout and your phased releases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Maximo Application Suite solving and how is that benefiting you?

Company-wide Asset Management, property tracking, maintenance scheduling and planning. Hazard manager, space billing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Martin M.

Enterprise Architect

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

2/12/2019

Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.

"Maximo helps our company to roll-out good maintenance practices across Africa & Asia"

3.5/5

What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

Maximo offers best in class maintenance solution that helps us deploy our good practice maintenance processes and leverage the use of technology within them, Cloud helps to keep it standard and up-to-dat Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

The product is not cheap and we did were not very smart in the amount of licenses we bought Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

carrin t.

IT Manager

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

4/24/2019

"Maximo has lots of capabilities, it can be confusig"

3.5/5

What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

Basic functionality, workflow and configurability is solid. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

UI is complicated, and people usually make it more complicated. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

prabakaran k.

Developer

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

2/12/2019

Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.

"Best Work Order Management"

5/5

What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

The best work order management available in the market. Maximo is world leader in Work order and PMs modules. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

The application designer is the worst product in the entire maximo environment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering IBM Maximo Application Suite:

I would strongly suggest Maximo for Work order, PMs, Asset Management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Maximo Application Suite solving and how is that benefiting you?

We are using Maximo for Work order and asset mangement, PMs and Procurement. Maximo is the best when it comes to Work order management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Entertainment

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

4/24/2019

"Best Solution for Enterprise Asset Management"

5/5

What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

Option to change the user interface inside the application

Scripting features

Integration ability (Maximo integration framework) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

Request for enhancement is a long process and some times it doesn't go through.

Monthly releases sometimes break the system and needs more testing before they are released to the customers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Bruno P.

Senior Maximo specialist

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

2/14/2019

Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.

"How every product should be"

4.5/5

What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

Maximo is easily configurable and can be tailored to meet customer business needs.

Asset management processes can be pervasive and all Maximo needs to be customized to be integrated with customer processes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

UI style is no always fresh-looking. A more modern look would be appreciated. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

harish s.

maximo consultant

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

4/24/2019

Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.

"comprehensive application"

4/5

What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

features and extended supply chain are good features Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

UI, responsiveness is pretty slow at times. needs more of single click path breaking operations. eg. desktop requisitions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Defense & Space

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

4/25/2019

"I set up and maintain maximo that runs a large us naval base in an overseas location."

5/5

What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

I like the fact that I can have actuals to track labor and material and also problem code information. The PM forecast and job plan sequencing helps facilitate scheduling. Meter driven condition app is driving predictive maintenance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.