Asset management involves the people, processes, and tools that maintain and control operational assets and equipment with the aim of optimizing the quality and utilization of assets throughout their lifecycle, increasing productive uptime, and reducing operational costs.

IBM Maximo is an integrated platform for enterprise asset lifecycle management that helps businesses and government agencies automate and optimize their operational workflows for the maintenance of facilities, industrial systems, processes, and equipment. By optimizing maintenance processes, IBM Maximo reduces risk, improves operational productivity, and increases uptime.

By integrating IBM watsonx foundation models, IBM Maximo applies Generative and Agentic AI to centralized operational data and processes, moving beyond reactive and time-scheduled maintenance to optimize predictive maintenance.