Maximo Community
The Maximo community in 2026 is more active and organized than ever — LinkedIn, IBM Champions, and MaximoWorld are driving reference-quality knowledge exchange.
MaximoWorld 2026
Day 2 of MaximoWorld 2026 delivered real architecture, real code, and real deployment stories for agentic AI in Maximo — from IBM's agentic workflows to Interloc.ai's launch.
Maximo Community
The Maximo community in 2026 is more active and organized than ever — user groups, open resources, and peer knowledge are shaping the platform's direction.
MAS 9.2
MAS 9.2 reimagines the Maximo Assistant as an agentic system that plans, coordinates, and executes multistep tasks — moving from chatbot to true digital coworker.
Integration
The Maximo integration surface in 2026 is JSON-first, REST-native, and supplemented by MCP for AI agents and Kafka for event-driven patterns. This guide covers all five integration layers, when to use each, and how the SAP CPI modernization changes ERP connectivity.
case studies
Five documented Maximo deployments across power generation, downstream oil and gas, automotive manufacturing, and regional transit reveal consistent patterns: integration is the critical success factor, and measurable outcomes follow when data flows across system boundaries.
AI
MAS 9.2 embeds AI directly into daily maintenance workflows through five capabilities: Condition Insight, Predict, Monitor, Visual Inspection, and Mobile Assistant. This guide covers each capability, the watsonx foundation, and a phased 12-month adoption roadmap.
Maximo Manage
A practitioner-level deep dive into the work order lifecycle in Maximo Manage 9.x, covering job plan enhancements, role-based applications, AI-driven Work Order Intelligence, the new dispatching model, and configuration patterns that survive upgrades.
MAS 9.2
IBM Maximo Application Suite 9.2 is the most feature-rich release since the architectural shift from Maximo 7.6. This guide covers every major change, from agentic AI workflows to the MCP Server, and provides a practical upgrade plan for organizations on 9.1, 9.0, or 8.x.
APM
MAS 9.2 brings Condition Insight, industry accelerators, and Weibull analysis to the APM stack. This deep dive covers the full reliability toolchain from data ingestion to AI-driven recommendations.
Maximo Mobile
MAS 9.2 brings AI to the technician's daily workflow with Maximo Assistant on Mobile, conversational scheduling, and on-device visual inspection. This deep dive covers the architecture, configuration, and deployment patterns.
Manage 9.2
Manage 9.2 retains the role-based MAF application model from 9.1 and adds deeper configuration tooling. This deep dive covers the admin split, Application Designer, Operational Dashboard, automation scripts, and the in-MAS configuration tool.