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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. (14 mentions)
Users value the easy integration with other applications in IBM Maximo Application Suite, enhancing operational efficiency. (13 mentions)
Users find the implementation ease of IBM Maximo Application Suite enhances productivity and simplifies integration with other applications. (12 mentions)
Users value the easy integrations with other applications, enhancing workflow and overall efficiency in the Maximo Suite. (12 mentions)
Users find the complexity of IBM Maximo Application Suite overwhelming, often struggling with its numerous options and setup requirements. (14 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 Leisure, Travel & Tourism
EL
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Maximo is my Friend"
What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

Asset Management & Work Management. Maximo allows us to track costs on our assets and track frequency of needed work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

I would like there to be more Ease of report writing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
UT
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"ACM user "
What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

has the ability to config manage parts. multible revisions of parts. can be customised if needed Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

could be better used for inventory control. lack of barcode solution out of the box. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Construction
CC
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"Work Managment specialist for several business units"
What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

I like the flexibility and comprehensiveness to get all informaiton from one system. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

I dislike how expensive it is and not viable for small customers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Chemicals
AC
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Maximo as an Industry Leader"
What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

Maximo is a highly configurable system that can do almost anything. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

The current user interface on the version we are on is not up to date and user friendly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from of IBM Maximo Application Suite
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Thank you for your comments. We hope that you will find that in the latest version with the introduction of work centers the user interface is much more modern and usable. You can learn more about them here; https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home?lang=en#!/wiki/IBM%20Maximo%20Asset%20Management/page/Work%20Centers

Verified User in Telecommunications
CT
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"Maximo is a great enterprise asset management platform "
What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

When it comes to asset management, Maximo is the right tool. Highlights financial, operational and work orders to keep things simple. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

Everything seems to be working so all systems go Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from of IBM Maximo Application Suite
Editedit

Thank you for the feedback, we are very happy that you are getting great value out of the platform, and using it to inform the organization and your processes!

Verified User in Industrial Automation
CI
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"Maximo is the leader in the EAM space"
What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

Industry solutions and indusrty insight shows a commitment to the end user Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

User interface is not modern and does not facilittate younger users and people who are accustom to more inuitive apps Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Recreational Facilities and Services
AR
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Very informative - looing forward to growing Maximo in my organization"
What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

Networking -meeting interesting ppl with similar stories, solutions & ideas. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

Some of the sessions were longer than my attention span could take :) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Airlines/Aviation
AA
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"8 year Maximo user"
What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

My main focus in Maximo is the Asset management functions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

Older versions of the mobile products were somewhat lacking. looking forward to seeing new features Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Oil & Energy
AO
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"BBork"
What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

Endless possibilities with maximo and it is easy to configure with maximo Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

Can't adjust workflow easily - very hard to move work orders through workflow with changes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Oil & Energy
AO
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Head of Maintenance"
What do you like best about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

Easy to use the system for the end user Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Maximo Application Suite?

Start center too slow to update and the analytics out of the box is not too good. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from of IBM Maximo Application Suite
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Thank you, we appreciate your feedback - there are generally best practice guidelines that should be revisited to help improve response times of your start center. The analytic tool-set continues to evolve, and most recently the support for Cognos 11 with Maximo 7.6.1 provides a powerful engine that should meet your needs. For additional information visit: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/blogs/iotsupport/entry/Maximo_761_Cognos_Analytics_Video_Series?lang=en

Pricing Insights

Averages based on real user reviews.

Time to Implement

7 months

Return on Investment

26 months

Average Discount

16%

Perceived Cost

$$$$$
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