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Transportation & Logistics

Smart mobility and freight technology for connected transport networks

IBU partners with rail operators, airlines, port authorities, road freight carriers, urban mobility providers and logistics companies to modernise fleet and asset management, transform passenger experience, optimise freight operations, and deploy the smart infrastructure technology that powers safe, efficient and sustainable transport networks.

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Overview

The Sector Challenge

Transportation and logistics organisations are under pressure from rising fuel costs, decarbonisation mandates, passenger experience expectations, and the complexity of managing large, geographically dispersed asset fleets. IBU brings deep transport domain expertise across rail, aviation, road and maritime — helping operators modernise legacy systems, improve operational efficiency, and build the data-driven capabilities needed to compete in a rapidly evolving mobility landscape.

Key Challenges

What We Solve

  • Fleet and asset management system modernisation
  • Passenger experience and digital ticketing transformation
  • Real-time operations control and incident management
  • Freight optimisation and load planning
  • Predictive maintenance for rolling stock and vehicles
  • Decarbonisation and fleet electrification planning
  • Safety management systems and regulatory compliance
  • Port and terminal operations technology
  • Multimodal journey planning and MaaS platforms
  • Cybersecurity for operational technology (OT)
What We Do

Our Capabilities in Transportation & Logistics

01Fleet & Asset Management Modernisation
02Digital Ticketing & Passenger Experience
03Real-Time Operations Control Systems
04Freight Optimisation & Load Planning AI
05Predictive Maintenance for Rolling Stock
06Fleet Electrification & Decarbonisation Planning
07Safety Management Systems
08Port & Terminal Operating Systems (TOS)
09Multimodal Journey Planning & MaaS
10OT Cybersecurity & Network Resilience
11Driver & Crew Management Systems
12Carbon Footprint & Sustainability Reporting
Value Delivered

Business Outcomes

Asset Availability

Predictive maintenance platforms reduce unplanned asset failures and improve fleet availability for revenue service.

Passenger Satisfaction

Digital ticketing, real-time information and self-service tools improve passenger experience and loyalty.

Freight Efficiency

AI load planning and route optimisation reduce empty running and improve freight cost per unit.

Safety Performance

Integrated safety management systems improve hazard reporting, investigation and corrective action tracking.

Decarbonisation Progress

Fleet electrification planning tools and carbon reporting platforms support net zero commitments and regulatory disclosure.

Operational Resilience

Real-time operations control and incident management platforms reduce disruption impact and recovery times.

Case Studies

Client Impact

01

Rail Fleet Predictive Maintenance

Deployed an IoT predictive maintenance platform for a UK train operating company, reducing unplanned fleet failures by 38% and improving on-time performance.

02

Digital Ticketing Transformation

Delivered an account-based ticketing platform for a metropolitan transit authority, replacing legacy magnetic stripe systems and enabling contactless and mobile payment across the network.

03

Port TOS Implementation

Implemented a modern terminal operating system for a major UK container port, improving crane productivity by 18% and reducing vessel turnaround times.

04

Fleet Electrification Planning

Built a fleet electrification planning and charging infrastructure optimisation tool for a national bus operator, supporting the transition of 2,400 vehicles to zero emission by 2030.

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