IoT solutions

Connect real-time asset data to maintenance, workflows and AI to reduce downtime and improve performance.

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From connected assets to informed action

Most IoT platforms monitor data. IBM helps you decide what to do next.

Organizations invest in IoT to gain visibility into assets, but monitoring alone doesn’t improve operations. Disconnected systems and delayed decisions keep teams reactive. IBM treats IoT as operational infrastructure. It provides trusted, real-time data to AI, asset performance management and workflows to help improve reliability, reduce downtime and optimize operations.

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Bring asset data into operations
Reduce unplanned downtime

Unplanned failures disrupt operations and increase costs. Use IoT data connected to IBM® Maximo® workflows to move from reactive to predictive maintenance.

Improve reliability and safety

Limited visibility makes it difficult to manage performance and risk. Use real-time and historical data to improve reliability and safety.

Modernize outdated systems

Legacy systems slow decision-making. Integrate IoT data with modern asset management and operational platforms to improve efficiency and coordination.

Address workforce gaps

Workforce shortages and knowledge loss create risk. Use AI-driven insights and connected data to support better decisions and reduce manual effort.

Gain enterprise-wide visibility

Disconnected data limits coordination across teams and sites. Gain enterprise-scale visibility across assets, operations and performance.

Relevant products

IBM solutions connect IoT data directly with asset management and maintenance workflows. By integrating real-time data and AI-driven insights, you can move beyond monitoring to support better asset performance and more informed operational decisions.

IBM Maximo Enterprise Asset Management

Keep equipment running and repairs moving. Run maintenance in one place, use built-in AI to spot priorities, and add sites and asset types as you grow.

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IBM Maximo Real Estate and Facilities

By leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as AI, IoT and data analytics, Maximo Real Estate and Facilities empowers teams make informed decisions, optimize resources, drive cost reduction and enhance reporting.

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IBM iPaaS IoT Integration

IBM’s iPaaS, powered by webMethods, provides the capabilities to consolidate production data and requirements, share product catalogs and pricing with partners and customers, measure emissions, or synchronize supply chain operations with production schedules.

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IoT data management

IBM Aspera keeps data moving across distance, latency, packet loss, scale and hybrid infrastructure — with the speed, reliability and control which enterprises need to stay ahead.

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Relevant services

IBM Consulting® helps you design and scale connected asset strategies—integrating IoT, AI and asset lifecycle management to transition from pilots to measurable, enterprise-wide operational outcomes.

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Resources

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Explore how IBM can help you move beyond IoT monitoring by turning real-time asset data into actionable maintenance, reliability and performance outcomes across the asset lifecycle.

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