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IBM Maximo vs MicroMain CMMS comparison

 

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Executive Summary
 

Categories and Ranking

IBM Maximo
Average Rating
8.0
Number of Reviews
23
Ranking in other categories
Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) (1st), Billing Software (2nd)
MicroMain CMMS
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS) (7th)
 

Mindshare comparison

While both are Facility and Asset Management solutions, they serve different purposes. IBM Maximo is designed for Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) and holds a mindshare of 26.9%, up 25.8% compared to last year.
MicroMain CMMS, on the other hand, focuses on Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS), holds 17.9% mindshare, up 3.6% since last year.
Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)
Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS)
 

Featured Reviews

Jose Pedro Muñoz - PeerSpot reviewer
Apr 25, 2023
A very strong and powerful tool in the market preferred by a variety of industries
The solution is used for a variety of industries like manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and transportation Work management, optimization, and maintenance indicators are some of the valuable features of the solution. Pricing, purchasing, invoicing areas, and mobility are some areas in the solution…
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Quotes from Members

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Pricing and Cost Advice

"The price of IBM Maximo could reduce, it is expensive."
"IBM has changed the licensing policy. As I understand now, they are going from a complex way of licensing to a more simple way of licensing."
"Explore the possibility of using DB2. You will avoid the cost of SQL Server or Oracle licenses."
"I do not know about the price of the solution. However, this has been an expensive project overall."
"You pay for what you get. There are lots of options depending on how you would like to implement Maximo."
"The concurrent user license is much more effective in management and cost-wise, as it is more suitable for maintenance management."
"​Explore internal processes in order to evaluate the correct number of users in each Maximo module, then evaluate the different offers of pricing and licensing.​"
"On a scale from one to ten, where one is low and ten is high, I rate the pricing a nine. The price is very high."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Educational Organization
36%
Energy/Utilities Company
9%
Manufacturing Company
8%
Government
7%
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Company Size

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Questions from the Community

What do you like most about IBM Maximo?
It can be particularly useful for power line operations, enabling linemen in the field to gather information and send it across the country as well as different parts of the world.
What needs improvement with IBM Maximo?
Though I liked it a lot, I think it was lagging a lot. It was very slow due to the lagging issues. So that was kind of frustrating, considering how slow it was while functioning. The aforementioned...
What is your primary use case for IBM Maximo?
It can be particularly useful for power line operations, enabling linemen in the field to gather information and send it across the country as well as different parts of the world. With IBM Maximo,...
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Comparisons

 

Also Known As

Maximo
MicroMain XM, Maintenance Management CMMS
 

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Sample Customers

Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V., DTE Energy, Swedish Match, Projetech, Fingrid, East Coast
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Baltimore County Public Schools, LSU at Alexandria, Marble Falls ISD, American Baptist Homes of the West, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Carroll Lutheran Village, Four Seasons Hotels, Hilton International, Harrahs Casinos, Abbott Laboratories, BorgWarner, Mammoth, City of Austin, City of Columbus, City of Philadelphia, City of Portland, City of Dubuque Water, Clackamas River Water, Bechtel Corporation, Boys Town, Dallas Market Center
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