MRO Software company — one of veterans of the computer industry. It was founded in 1968 (at first under the name PSDI), and since then its headquarters is placed to Bedford (piece Massachusetts, the USA). Its key product — Maximo, program system for management of strategic assets and services which can be used together with different ERP systems. Software of Maximo works with different databases, including Oracle, the Microsoft SQL Server and IBM DB2. The latest version of Maximo 6 (known also under the name MXES) is implemented on the J2EE platform in the form of the SOA solution (for the first time the Web-centric option of this software appeared in the previous version, Maximo 5).
During 2007 the IBM corporation completed integration of the purchased software into the software family. The program under the name IBM Maximo develops as a part of the direction of software development IBM Tivoli now.