Lawrence Ohab is an award-winning Mobile Solution Director with a 28-year career in software engineering. For the past seven years with Interloc Solutions, he has specialized in the IBM Maximo ecosystem, architecting mobile solutions that prioritize user adoption and system integrity. Lawrence leverages his multi-decade technical background to help enterprise organizations replace inefficient paper-based "hidden taxes" with high-performance digital workflows.
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Larry Ohab
January 13th, 2026
For decades, the old-fashioned clipboard with pen and paper has been the unofficial "mobile interface" for IBM Maximo. It feels reliable, a callback to procedures we’ve used most of our lives. However, relying on pen and paper is effectively a "hidden tax" on your organization’s productivity and asset health. Moving to a digital solution isn't just about going "paperless", it’s about bridging the divide between how work is performed in the field and the business data leadership relies on to make decisions.