Life Sciences
Integrated service management is the key to effective work backlog management.
Having advanced maintenance planning, scheduling and compliance tools like the award winning Visual Planner™ enables Operations and Maintenance Managers to have direct line of sight to the maintenance priorities of the day without losing focus or view of the long term work plans.
Visual Planner Suite for Smarter Life Sciences is a truly integrated configuration of Maximo for Life Sciences (Cal) applications that simplifies and automates the planning & scheduling and assignment of work related to calibration, inspection and regulatory compliance requirements for hospitals, health product manufacturing / packaging plants and medical service operations.
Visual Planner Suite for Smarter Life Sciences allows Operations and Maintenance personnel to maintain a comprehensive and integrated view of all clinical and bio-medical assets, IT datacenter assets and facilities’ equipment with instrumented real-time location systems (RTLS) tag.
Using Visual Calendars and Visual Scheduler health organizations can track, monitor and manage the maintenance and calibration of strategic assets, such as ventilators for critical care, machinery for ultrasound diagnostics, cardiac monitoring devices for direct patient care and IT equipment—desktop or notebook computers, and personal digital assistants (PDAs) used for viewing and documenting patient care information.
Visual Resource Leveling will ensure that your hospital / facility maintenance leaders has assigned qualified resources to well planned inspection and repair tasks using high integrity visual information from the Visual Scheduler better maintain intelligent assets and compliance records for the Joint Commission, as well other federal, state and local regulatory commissions.
Smart Life Science Asset Managers are focused on leveraging visual solutions. They understand that conserving, controlling and reusing human and electronic energy is the only way to operate/maintain safe, pristine and profitable health services and the responsible manufacturing of medical product.
IBM Maximo add-on that allows you to visualize and change your work schedule in a user-friendly graphical environment. PMs and WOs are displayed in a calendar format which can zoom from hours to days, weeks, months or years and the Work Load Graph below allows you to instantly determine your labor requirement for any given period.
Visual Planner also allows you to perform many day-to-day Maximo operations much quicker than before. You can reschedule PM and WO due dates using Drag & Drop, generate work orders, change statuses and perform most WO actions directly from the Visual Planner screen. It’s 100% intuitive and completely integrated within the Work Orders and Preventive Maintenance modules.
Visual Planner is currently available in a wide range of languages for all patches and releases of Maximo version 5, 6 and 7.

