MSCM 2027 Conference
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Houston, Texas · March 1 to 3, 2027
The Maximo community and Maximo users have asked MSCM for these topics. Choose a topic that connects to your work, then share what you learned.
Community request
These are the topics the Maximo community has requested from MSCM
If you cannot think of an idea, start with one of these topics. Connect it to a project, process, lesson, or challenge from your own work.
AI in Maximo Supply Chain
Practical uses of AI with Maximo work orders, inventory, purchasing, supplier, and asset data.
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MRO Cost Control
Using Maximo to understand and reduce MRO spend, including purchasing costs, contract pricing, inventory carrying costs, emergency purchases, and invoice discrepancies.
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Supply Chain Data Security & Access
Managing who can access, change, approve, and share purchasing, inventory, supplier, and other supply chain data in Maximo.
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Demand Forecasting & Replenishment
Using work order history, PM schedules, historical usage, reorder points, lead times, and planned maintenance to predict material demand and replenish inventory.
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Maximo & ERP Integration
How organizations divide purchasing and inventory responsibilities between Maximo and ERP systems, and how requisitions, POs, receipts, invoices, inventory, and financial data move between them.
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Inventory Accuracy & Storeroom Control
Keeping Maximo inventory aligned with what is physically in the storeroom through cycle counts, physical counts, issues, returns, transfers, adjustments, and better storeroom practices.
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Item Master & MRO Data Management
Creating and maintaining clean MRO item data, including naming standards, descriptions, classifications, manufacturer information, duplicate items, synonyms, and item master governance.
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Supplier Lead Time Management
Managing changing supplier lead times in Maximo and understanding how lead times affect reorder points, purchasing decisions, material availability, and maintenance schedules.
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Work Order Material Planning
Making sure the right materials are available when maintenance work is scheduled, from planned materials and reservations through inventory checks, requisitions, purchasing, staging, and job execution.
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Supplier & Vendor Management
Managing supplier records, contracts, performance, pricing, purchasing history, delivery performance, quality issues, and supplier relationships using Maximo data.
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End to End Supply Chain Visibility
Tracking material demand from the work order through inventory, requisitioning, purchasing, supplier fulfillment, receiving, and availability for maintenance.
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Supply Chain Training & Adoption
How organizations train technicians, buyers, planners, storeroom teams, and other users to follow Maximo supply chain processes consistently.
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Repairable Spares Management
Managing repairable components through removal, replacement, storeroom movement, repair, external vendors, return to service, costs, and history in Maximo.
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Rotating Assets & Serialized Parts
How Maximo tracks serialized assets and rotating items as they move between operating locations, storerooms, repair facilities, and other statuses.
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Receiving & Invoice Matching
Improving the process after a PO is issued, including order acknowledgements, shipment visibility, receipts, invoice matching, discrepancies, and integration with financial systems.
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Obsolete & Excess Inventory
Identifying duplicate, obsolete, slow moving, and excess MRO inventory and deciding whether to retain, transfer, return, sell, or dispose of it.
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