Powering the Future of Transportation with IBM® ELM

The rail and transportation industry is rapidly evolving, driven by the need for sustainability, efficiency, and safety. From high-speed trains and autonomous vehicles to smart infrastructure and connected transportation systems, the challenges of engineering, compliance, and lifecycle management have never been greater. With the increasing complexity of transportation networks, the need for streamlined processes, regulatory adherence, and seamless collaboration is paramount.

IBM® Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) provides an integrated platform that helps transportation organisations manage the full lifecycle of rail and transportation systems - ensuring safety, compliance, and timely delivery. Whether you’re designing rolling stock, infrastructure, or smart mobility systems, IBM® ELM brings control, collaboration, and confidence to your engineering process.

Use Cases in Rail & Transportation

Rolling Stock
Smart Transportation Infrastructure
Signalling & Control Systems
Autonomous Vehicles

Full Lifecycle Traceability

Compliance with Industry Standards

Track and manage all system requirements, designs, and tests throughout the lifecycle - from concept through maintenance.

Ensure everything is documented, validated, and compliant for audit purposes.

Compliance with Industry Standards

Supports compliance with global transportation standards such as ISO 22163 (IRIS), EN 50126/50128/50129, ISO 9001, and the European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS), ensuring every project meets stringent safety and regulatory guidelines.

Lifecycle Integration

Compliance with Industry Standards

Collaboration Across the Supply Chain

Unify the management of requirements, design, testing, validation, and maintenance in one platform. Enable your teams to collaborate efficiently, reducing the time and cost of managing complex projects.

Collaboration Across the Supply Chain

Coordinate seamlessly across multiple teams, contractors, and stakeholders - ensuring consistent communication, version control, and updates throughout the project lifecycle.

Risk Management & Safety Assurance

Collaboration Across the Supply Chain

Risk Management & Safety Assurance

Identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks throughout the lifecycle of rail and transportation systems to ensure safety, reliability, and performance.

Powering the Future of Transportation with IBM® ELM

Use Cases in Rail & Transportation

Full Lifecycle Traceability

Compliance with Industry Standards

Compliance with Industry Standards

Compliance with Industry Standards

Compliance with Industry Standards

Compliance with Industry Standards

Lifecycle Integration

Compliance with Industry Standards

Collaboration Across the Supply Chain

Collaboration Across the Supply Chain

Collaboration Across the Supply Chain

Collaboration Across the Supply Chain

Risk Management & Safety Assurance

Collaboration Across the Supply Chain

Risk Management & Safety Assurance

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