As our work environments become more and more digitized, end users express a greater need to access software systems quickly and efficiently. Single Sign On (SSO) has been introduced to reduce the complexity for end users by enabling them to log in to multiple...

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TOPIC: IBM
IBM Maximo Anywhere and its features
IBM® Maximo Anywhere is a next-generation mobile application platform that enables users to securely access IBM Maximo® Asset Management functionality from a mobile device. Maximo Anywhere provides a suite of connected and disconnected apps that focus on asset,...
The Catalyst Behind the MaxiCloud Platform
The idea of BPD Zenith’s MaxiCloud platform came about more than 5 years ago as a response to clients’ desires for a fully managed Maximo Cloud application. The benefits of this new innovative environment were only just starting to resonate with the end user then,...
Maximo 8.0 – Enabling efficient, reliable and sustainable equipment operations during a time of disruption
During this time of disruption, we are all having to reinvent the ways we live, work and communicate. IBM’s IoT Exchange event was no different and was replaced last week with an innovative digital academy. This is an ongoing virtual environment that will be refreshed...
External Sensors and Automation
At the recent Maximo User Group, I did a presentation on external sensors and automation. For my presentation, I created a demo science lab containing a photo and temperature sensitive incubator. My science lab is in New Zealand and may therefore be subject to...
Maximo Custom Add-on Products
There are instances when organizations want to add client-specific validations, functionalities or new applications to Maximo Asset Management that don’t exist out-of-the-box. Luckily, Maximo caters to this with its add-on methodology and packages can be installed...
Maximo buzz kills – working your way around them
In the world of Maximo, there are often little things that you wish you wouldn’t have to encounter. Slow start centers, slow search results and that dreaded spinning wheel on the screen are just some of the buzz kills that users report. If you can rule out issues of...
‘Director’s Questions’ with Global CEO, George Lightfoot on 25 Years in the Asset Management business
As BPD Zenith celebrated its 25th year as global asset management specialists in 2019, the directors asked Global CEO George Lightfoot their burning questions. This is part 2 of a blog series, read George's full interview here. Sam Firth, Global Director “What part of...
IBM Watson IoT Champion 2020 – A Hat-trick!
BPD Zenith has 4 IBM Champions across the world (again!)
The Year That Was 2019
ANZ’s CEO, Mark Michael takes a walk down memory lane to reflect on 2019’s highlights at BPD Zenith.
Fundamentals of Maximo Integration
Why an organization’s enterprise finance application needs to be aligned with IBM Maximo.
Maximo keeping our Lunar dreams alive
BPD Zenith’s recent trip to NASA takes marketing intern down memory lane
Jack of all Trades, Master of Maximo
There is a whole world out there!
Maximo 7.6.1.1 – What’s New!
It’s all about Work Centers
UK & Ireland Maximo User Group – Dublin 2019
The best so far!
UK & Ireland Maximo User Group – Dublin 2019
The best so far!