Railways
Pursue new business models, from quote to cash for freight businesses to seamless passenger ticketing, to thrive in the digital era with SAP solutions for railways.
Keeping you moving forward
As customer demand continues to shift in these uncertain times, SAP is here to ensure ongoing stability. Our supply chain management systems will drive revenue growth in the long term as we move through this.
Digital supply chains can help railways reduce costs and increase revenue
SAP continuously invests in our railway solutions with a clear focus on enabling and managing the intelligent railway in a digital world to support process and cost improvements enterprise-wide.
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SAP Road Map for Railways
Explore our railways road map to learn about current industry solutions, planned innovations, and future direction.
Current release highlights
- Machine learning- based solution to automatically categorize customer support requests and provide recommendations
- Marketing planning for strategic campaign and program management, including target setting
- Online validation and error handling for posting without the need for Web services
- Defining, planning, and monitoring the optimal maintenance strategy for the asset management organisation
Upcoming innovations
- Customer retention enhancement to proactively decipher data and provide propensity of customer retention
- Infusion of machine learning for customer retention and business integration from Web to freight shipment solutions
- Optimised usage of rail assets based on real-time reporting and monitoring of assets in the rail yard or terminal
- Scheduling board enhancements, automatic leveling, schedule simulation, and individual technician assignment
Future plans
- Inject machine learning and AI in customer experience processes while adhering to GDPR requirements
- Expand the digital and social partner ecosystem with additional capabilities
- Provide a self-service portal for inquiries and end-customer-initiated actions on invoices
- Enhance predictive maintenance and service and asset network and collaboration capabilities
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SAP Transportation Management
Accurately forecast demand and shipment volumes to fine-tune transportation planning, consolidate orders, and maximise the return on your transportation spend. Our integrated software can help you gain real-time visibility into global and domestic shipping and enhance freight, fleet, and logistics management.
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See how customers are succeeding with SAP
33% reduction in investment costs with SAP HANA
Learn how Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) is using smart grids to run its trains on a sustainable power supply.
Competing on the world stage with intelligent IT
Discover how Korea Railroad Corporation (KORAIL) modernized its IT system to support its goal to connect Korea’s major base cities.
10% reduction to billions in maintenance costs
See how Trenitalia safely transports two million riders a day with IoT-enabled sensors providing predictive maintenance data.
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