Data is key to intelligent asset management
4 min read - Planning for business disruptions is the new business as usual. To get ahead in a rapidly shifting environment, industrial businesses are leaning more on integrating operational technology (OT) with IT data, which allows them to move from time-based to predictive…
To comply with GASB 87, government organizations need a better lease management solution
4 min read - Over the past few years, the corporate world has worked through achieving compliance with lease accounting standards for real estate and assets. Adherence to ASC 842 and internationally, with IFRS 16, has been a challenging journey for many. Now it’s…
Turn sustainability ambition into action
5 min read - For nearly 20 years, IBM has surveyed thousands of CEOs about their biggest challenges. In the latest survey, sustainability ranked at the top, a 5-spot jump from 2021. Nearly 60% of CEOs told us they see significant demand from investors…
Six reasons you need an intelligent asset management strategy now
3 min read - There is an explosion of data surrounding asset management processes. This data is invaluable, but it can only be used if it can be properly analyzed. Today more than two-thirds of data goes unused due to the complexity of integrating…
Industry 4.0 and the pursuit of resiliency
5 min read - Downtime can cost a manufacturer upwards of USD 21,000 per minute. Fortunately, AI has evolved to accurately identify issues and take action. This advanced technology allows companies to easily add intelligent “eyes” to their operations with standard mobile devices —…
Harnessing the power of data and AI to operationalize sustainability
3 min read - Companies are under mounting pressure from regulators, investors, and consumers to progress toward more sustainable and socially responsible business operations — and to demonstrate these measures in a robust and verifiable way. In fact, corporate responsibility and environmental sustainability risks…
Sustainably fueling the future: accelerating decarbonization through clean electrification
5 min read - What will it really take to decarbonize the global economy? As companies across industries push towards net-zero, one thing is certain: to reach their targets, new utilities partnerships, ecosystems and marketplaces will be essential. Utility companies can support practical enterprise…
IBM again named a leader in IDC’s worldwide SaaS and cloud-enabled asset-intensive EAM applications
3 min read - Millions of executives, operators and technicians begin their workdays by opening their CMMS or EAM systems. More of them will open IBM Maximo® than any other Enterprise Asset Management solution. I am very proud to announce that IDC has recognized…
Standard Bank Group prepares to embrace Africa’s AI opportunity
4 min read - Africa is no stranger to the challenges of infectious diseases. Since 2015, stabilizing organizations, communities, and individuals—colloquially referred to as hawse—have addressed the likes of Bubonic Plague, Dengue Fever, Ebola, Measles, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Yellow Fever, and Zika Virus—at…