{"id":14315,"date":"2019-12-03T16:40:27","date_gmt":"2019-12-03T16:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxfordcorp.com\/?p=14315"},"modified":"2025-10-28T17:43:27","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T17:43:27","slug":"ibm-maximo-upgrade-for-automotive-manufacturer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oxfordcorp.com\/de\/insights\/case-study\/ibm-maximo-upgrade-for-automotive-manufacturer\/","title":{"rendered":"IBM Maximo Upgrade for Automotive Manufacturer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-info\"><strong>INDUSTRY<\/strong><br \/>\nConsumer and Industrial<\/p>\n<p><strong>SERVICES<\/strong><br \/>\nUpgrade<br \/>\nConversion<br \/>\nTraining<\/p>\n<p><strong>SKILLS<\/strong><br \/>\nTechnical Architecture<br \/>\nSolution Architecture<br \/>\nBusiness Analysis<br \/>\nTraining Management<br \/>\nEnterprise Asset Management (EAM)<br \/>\nIBM Maximo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"case-study__overview-container\">\n<div class=\"table\">\n<div class=\"table-row\">\n<div class=\"table-cell overview\">\n<div class=\"table\">\n<div class=\"table-row\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"table-cell\">\n<div><strong>The Challenge<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"case-study__challenge\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-challenge field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p>A global automotive manufacturer was in need of an upgrade to their enterprise asset management system from IBM Maximo 5.2 to 7.5. Converting to the new system required guidance from senior consultants who could support migration services, project management, and training. With a focus on improving operations and productivity, the goal was to achieve a seamless go-live across 11 sites throughout North America. To ensure consistent knowledge transfer and best practices across all locations, they needed the right subject matter experts to help execute a coordinated project strategy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"case-study__solution\">\n<div class=\"h3\"><strong><br \/>\nThe Solution<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-solution field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p>Drawing on Oxford\u2019s extensive network, we quickly identified and placed 15 senior IT consultants, each having a minimum of 12 years of experience and intimate knowledge of the automotive industry. Our team supported data cleansing and migration processes by working with business users to gather requirements and scrub and validate data. Through close collaboration with our client, our consultants determined how to collect and categorize data for Assets and Inventory. In order to limit the amount of required customizations, they then created data sets before they existed in their new environment. Additional project tasks included Reconciliation, Asset Reconciliation, Wall-to-Wall Assets, Inventory, Scan Asset Tags, and Upload and Reconcile in real time.<\/p>\n<p>To prepare all 11 manufacturing plants for go-live, our team developed a training management program. Working directly with senior business leaders at our client\u2019s headquarters, our consultants deployed classroom-based and one-on-one training sessions across all 11 locations, traveling intermittently to local plants to assist with mentoring and training.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"case-study__results\">\n<div class=\"h3\"><strong><br \/>\nThe Result<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-result field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p>After two\u00a0years of careful planning and preparation, our client achieved a successful upgrade. With help from Oxford\u2019s team, all 11 locations were fully trained and ready for go-live. They experienced a smooth launch with no downtime to the production line \u2013 ensuring their equipment, manufacturing processes, and teams were up to speed with the latest enterprise asset management system.<\/p>\n<p>After the project, our client extended contracts with Oxford for several consultants to provide post go-live and additional system support needs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><a style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 10px 20px; background-color: #ffd300; color: #000; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; box-shadow: 0px 3px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); transition: background-color 0.3s ease;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oxfordcorp.com\/contact\/?utm_source=Insights&amp;utm_medium=CTA_Click&amp;utm_campaign=CTA#i'm-looking-for-talent\">CONNECT WITH OXFORD \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover how Oxford consultants helped plan and prepare for a new enterprise asset management system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":22245,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[181],"tags":[251],"category-tag":[],"class_list":["post-14315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-case-study","tag-technology-communications"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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