RESEARCH

Numbers the industry does not publish.

Original research on how physical operations actually run — launching through 2026. Register to receive each report on release.

[ R-01 ]

State of Maintenance in Saudi Arabia 2026

How maintenance and facilities teams across the Kingdom plan, staff, and digitize — from giga-projects to established plants

An upcoming research report on maintenance practice across Saudi Arabia's industrial, facilities, and infrastructure sectors. It maps how organizations are building maintenance programs during the fastest asset build-out in the Kingdom's history, and where digitization is real versus aspirational.

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[ R-02 ]

The Agentic Operations Stack

A reference architecture for AI agents that monitor, predict, and act in industrial operations — and the guardrails that make them deployable

An upcoming technical report defining what an agentic operations platform actually requires: the data fabric, the action mandate, the human-approval model, and the audit trail. It separates the deployable pattern from the demo pattern.

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[ R-03 ]

Downtime Economics

What an hour of unplanned downtime really costs, industry by industry

An upcoming report building a defensible cost model for unplanned downtime across manufacturing, logistics, hospitality, healthcare facilities, and residential compounds. It gives operations leaders a method for pricing their own downtime rather than borrowing headline numbers.

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[ R-04 ]

From Maximo to Modern

Migration patterns, costs, and outcomes when organizations replace legacy EAM platforms

An upcoming report on the mechanics and economics of leaving legacy EAM systems, with IBM Maximo as the central case. It documents what migrating organizations move, what they leave behind, and what changes operationally in the first year after cutover.

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[ R-05 ]

The Full-Stack Advantage

When your CMMS ships its own sensors: deployment speed, data quality, and total cost

An upcoming report comparing full-stack platforms — where sensors, gateway, and maintenance software come from one vendor — against stitched architectures assembled from separate sensor, IoT-platform, and CMMS vendors. It quantifies where the integration tax actually falls.

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