5 posts tagged “Supply Chain”
A practitioner's deep dive into inventory and procurement in Maximo Manage 9 — the ITEM and INVENTORY objects, storerooms, costing, reorder processing, the PR-to-PO-to-receipt-to-invoice flow, contracts and vendors, and the role-based Issues and Transfers app that carries forward key Inventory Work Center workflows.
Swetansh KumarJun 2, 2026Part 9 of 11
A complete technical breakdown of every MAS 9 suite add-on that impacts supply chain operations — AI Assist (intelligent search, WO material recommendations, failure-to-parts mapping, document summarization), Parts Identifier (photo-based identification, catalog cross-reference, stock level checks), Health (scores driving demand predictability, replacement procurement, criticality stocking), Predict (failure timing to pre-position parts, RUL-based reservations), Monitor (condition-based orders, IoT consumption tracking, usage pattern analytics), and Optimizer (material-aware scheduling, multi-constraint coordination). The complete AI-to-parts pipeline.
The Maximo GuysMar 17, 2026
A complete deep dive into every MAS 9 Maximo Mobile supply chain application — Issues & Transfers (staging, barcode, storeroom transfers), Inventory Count (cycle counts, blind mode, photo attachment), Receiving (PO-based, rotating assets, MAS 9.1 enhancements), Technician App material features, full offline capabilities, and the migration path from Maximo Anywhere.
The Maximo GuysMar 17, 2026Part 23 of 25
The final installment of the MAS FEATURES series. A numbers-first deep dive into IBM MRO Inventory Optimization — 23 AI-powered capabilities, Essentials vs Standard comparison, 7 competitor profiles (Syncron, Baxter, Servigistics, IFS, Infor, Verusen, Kinaxis), a feature comparison matrix, decision framework, and the complete 12-month, 5-phase implementation roadmap with 425 hours of team exploration across 14 topic areas.
The Maximo GuysMar 17, 2026Part 25 of 25Complete coverage of MAS 9 supply chain architecture -- the three-tier licensing model, 7.6 vs MAS 9 comparison, inventory module with eight transaction types, six item master types, storeroom hierarchies, reservation system, count books with six selection methods, ABC analysis, and the full issues and transfers lifecycle. Every detail your supply team needs.
The Maximo GuysMar 17, 2026Part 21 of 25