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ABB Selects MRO Software to Manage Assets for Outsourced Maintenance Customers.


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BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 25, 2003

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 to Provide Additional Value for its Customers

MRO Software MRO Software, Inc. - formerly known as PSDI, was a software firm based in Bedford, Massachusetts, which published Maximo, the top-selling Enterprise Asset Management system in the market. , Inc. (Nasdaq: MROI MROI Marketing Return On Investment
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), the leading provider of strategic asset management solutions, announced today that ABB, a leading power and automation technology group, selected MAXIMO(R) asset management software to support its outsourced maintenance customers. Building on a six-year relationship with MRO Software, ABB signed a new three-year agreement.

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) and provide reliability-centered maintenance (RCM RCM Reliability-Centered Maintenance
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), including improved plant efficiency, reliability and productivity. Typically, through these and other ABB methodologies, ABB's customers decrease maintenance costs, improve efficiency and reduce overall equipment and operating costs operating costs nplgastos mpl operacionales . In addition, ABB uses MAXIMO to ensure the customer adheres to environmental and safety standards Safety standards are standards designed to ensure the safety of products, activities or processes, etc. They may be advisory or compulsory and are normally laid down by an advisory or regulatory body that may be either voluntary or statutory. .

"Our customers look to ABB because of our expertise in maintenance and our ability to provide improved asset productivity with measurable economic results," said Brad Kramer, Senior Vice President and head of ABB's Global Asset Management Services. "After a rigorous business and technical evaluation The study and investigations by a developing agency to determine the technical suitability of material, equipment, or a system for use in the Military Services. See also operational evaluation.  of a number of suppliers, we concluded MAXIMO was the best choice for meeting customer demands."

ABB standardizes all its products and services on its Industrial IT information architecture, which assists customers in making real-time business decisions. MAXIMO is an Industrial IT-certified product. MAXIMO integrates the management of a company's critical assets, including production, facilities, fleet and IT.

"We're pleased to be building on our strong relationship with ABB," said Patricia Foye, executive vice president, global marketing and alliances, MRO Software. "MAXIMO is managing some of the most complex facilities around the globe and our certification in ABB's Industrial IT program is further proof of MAXIMO's ability to deliver real value. We're looking forward to working with ABB to help grow its business and deliver value to its customers."

About ABB

ABB is a leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility and industry customers to improve performance while lowering environmental impact. The ABB Group of companies operates in more than 100 countries and employs about 146,000 people.

About MRO Software, Inc.

MRO Software is the leading provider of e-Business solutions for strategic asset management. The Company's integrated suite of applications optimizes performance, improves productivity and service levels and enables asset-related sourcing and procurement across the entire spectrum of strategic assets.

The Company's asset management solutions allow customers to manage the complete lifecycle of strategic assets including: planning, procurement, deployment, tracking, maintenance and retirement. Using MRO MRO

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 Software's solutions customers improve production reliability, labor efficiency, material optimization, software license compliance, lease management, warranty and service management and provisioning across the asset base.

MRO Software (Nasdaq: MROI) is a global company based in Bedford, Mass., with approximately 1,000 employees, 10,000 customers and more than 260,000 end-users. The Company markets its products through a direct sales organization in combination with a network of international distributors. MRO Software has sales offices throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Europe, Asia/Pacific and Latin America. Additional information on MRO Software can be found at http://www.mro.com.

MAXIMO(R) is a registered trademark, and MRO Software(TM) is a trademark of MRO Software, Inc.
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