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Head-to-head · EAM Software

HxGN EAM vs IBM Maximo Asset Investment Planning

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score HxGN EAM #3 in EAM Software 9.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Contact Hexagon
IBM Maximo Asset Investment Planning #5 in EAM Software 8.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit IBM Maximo

HxGN EAM leads on 0 checks, IBM Maximo Asset Investment Planning on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreHxGN EAM · 9.1/10
  • Most featuresHxGN EAM · 4 of 4

HxGN EAM scores higher on our rubric for eam software: 9.1 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #5.

HxGN EAM is the better fit for mid-market and enterprise asset-intensive organizations. IBM Maximo Asset Investment Planning is the better fit for maximo users planning capital investments.

  • HxGN EAM fits best

    Mid-market and enterprise asset-intensive organizations

  • IBM Maximo Asset Investment Planning fits best

    Maximo users planning capital investments

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Side by side

Feature HxGN EAM 9.1/10 Visit ↗ IBM Maximo Asset Investment Planning 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.4
Ranking #3 in EAM Software #5 in EAM Software
Best for Mid-market and enterprise asset-intensive organizations Maximo users planning capital investments
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request —
Free plan Not checked yet —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Self-hosted
Support Tickets, Phone Tickets, Community, Docs
Integrations 1 integrations 2 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features HxGN EAM 4/4 · IBM Maximo Asset Investment Planning 0/4
Work order management ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Preventive maintenance ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Condition monitoring ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Spare parts inventory ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Mobile access Ios_android Not checked yet
Asset hierarchy levels Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Covers asset lifecycle and maintenance work management.
  • Supports preventive records, root-cause analysis and investment planning.
  • Mobile apps provide procedures and maintenance history online or offline.
  • Compares refurbishment and replacement scenarios using lifecycle cost and risk analysis
  • Applies budget, financial, risk and KPI constraints to investment plans
  • Publishes approved interventions to Maximo Manage work orders
Cons
  • Pricing requires a sales quote.
  • The listed integration is limited to EcoSys.
  • Its breadth may exceed the needs of organizations seeking a narrow maintenance tool.
  • Focused on investment planning rather than full maintenance execution
  • Capital Planning pricing is contact-sales and starts under US$40K per year
  • Native integration is centered on IBM Maximo Application Suite and Maximo Manage
Our verdict

HxGN EAM is Hexagon’s enterprise asset management product for organizations managing physical assets and maintenance operations. Its scope includes asset lifecycle management, maintenance work, preventive records, asset performance…

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IBM Maximo Asset Investment Planning is a capital planning application within IBM Maximo Application Suite. It is aimed at asset managers in asset-intensive organizations who need to weigh asset condition, lifecycle costs, risk and…

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  1. HxGN EAMEAM Software 9.1Pricing on request
  2. IBM Maximo Asset Investment PlanningEAM Software 8.4Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • HxGN EAM — where it wins

    • Covers asset lifecycle and maintenance work management.
    • Supports preventive records, root-cause analysis and investment planning.
    • Mobile apps provide procedures and maintenance history online or offline.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a sales quote.
    • The listed integration is limited to EcoSys.
    • Its breadth may exceed the needs of organizations seeking a narrow maintenance tool.
  • IBM Maximo Asset Investment Planning — where it wins

    • Compares refurbishment and replacement scenarios using lifecycle cost and risk analysis
    • Applies budget, financial, risk and KPI constraints to investment plans
    • Publishes approved interventions to Maximo Manage work orders

    Where it doesn't

    • Focused on investment planning rather than full maintenance execution
    • Capital Planning pricing is contact-sales and starts under US$40K per year
    • Native integration is centered on IBM Maximo Application Suite and Maximo Manage
  • HxGN EAM9.1/10 · Pricing on request

    A lifecycle-focused EAM suite for coordinating maintenance, asset performance and planning.

    Contact HexagonFull verdict →
  • IBM Maximo Asset Investment Planning8.4/10 · Pricing on request

    A Maximo-focused tool for comparing asset investment scenarios and publishing approved work.

    Visit IBM MaximoFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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