Railconnect provides the most comprehensive suite of transportation and revenue management services for railroads, rail shippers and rail leasing companies. Rmis software is used to manage rail and intermodal operations, signal and. Oasis serves the logistical needs of intermodal ramps throughout north america. Rmi processes seven million carloads annually for railroads, rail shippers and. Transload facilities find great benefits from softwareasaservice saas solutions that deploy quickly, and easily integrate with existing systems to provide seamless inventory and operations management, and network transport coordination, says erv bluemner of rmi. They are fabricated from steel bar and lasercut steel plate and sheet. Railroad software became based with a unmarried goal for the rail yard enterprise create management software program, by way of railyard professionals, as an affordable answer.
Scarm software simple computer aided railway modeller. Railconnect business services for the rail industry tms. Railroad software s first product to be developed, rail terminal management system rtms, was successfully launched in 20. Inca rail, link to historic machu picchu, announces investment by carlyle peru fund. This is the second major rail purchase this year for rmi. On february 8, 2008, rmi announced that it had acquired optimization alternatives, an austin, texasbased provider of multiple intermodal rail software applications, known as oasis, autotrack, and vantage. Rmis services are accessed via the internet through railconnect. Railcar management inc rmi railway age buyers guide. Growth partners iii acquired a majority stake in rmi in 2007. Rmis railconnect support staff consists of some of the most experienced software and railroading personnel available. Rmi, bnsf railway sign agreement for continued use of.
The proposed acquisition would expand ge transportations software and optimization solutions. Rail news updates from rmiexpressyard, enersys, pacer. Rmi, expressyard, enersys, pacer, dapco, emcor group. Rmi, a ge transportation company and provider of transport management software, has released a new information technology application aimed. Rmi s railconnect support staff consists of some of the most experienced software and railroading personnel available. In april, it acquired 10east, the jacksonville, floridabased provider of saas. Railconnect business services for the rail industry. Through its intuitive dashboards, shipper bi allows our clients to gain total visibility of logistics operations on both a tactical and strategic levelits visualization capabilities allow our clients to reveal key trends based upon their multimode transactions captured within railtrac, yardmaster, yardmaster truck, rateserver, railacct, and tcms navigator. Oasis is a decisionsupport software tool designed to help automate. Ge said late tuesday the acquisition significantly expands its software and optimization solutions business to serve railroad customers worldwide. Rmi acquires software provider 10east, adding to its growing. Founded in 1979, rmi leverages indepth knowledge of rail operations. Rmi, bnsf railway sign agreement for continued use of oasis. Rmi railworks live steam, gas, diesel and electric.
Daniel vertachnik chief executive officer twenty20. Jun 01, 2011 railroad and rail terminal control software we. Saasbased transload management systems enable transport. The physical office building where railinc is located has been closed to employees and the public until further notice and railinc employees are now working remotely. Rmi acquires software provider 10east, adding to its. Railcar management incorporated, otherwise known as rmi a ge transportation company, is an independent provider of rail information services to the. Rmi, the largest independent provider of accurate, reliable, comprehensive and secure rail information services to the transportation industry, announced the implementation of its railconnectr transportation management system tms service with united states sugar corporation us sugar, one of americas premier privately held agribusiness companies. Railcar management inc rmi specializes in software, computer diagnosticbilling. Us rail software provider rmi has signed a strategic partnership with supply chain software provider proact international for a new online management service that will benefit automotive companies operating in the us, canada and latin america.
Joel christensen joins bourque logistics industrial networks blog. Rmi railworks miniature railroad locomotives, cars and. Founded in 1979, rmi is recognized as the most successful software as a service saas. Railroad software gives industry defining software program with personalized provider from rail experts. Rmi is proud to introduce six classic switching, americanstyle, industrial locomotives. Ge transportation, the worlds leading maker of rail and transportationrelated products, announced today the completion of its acquisition of software provider rmi from the carlyle group. Rmi is the largest independent provider of comprehensive rail information. Transportation information services provider rmi has acquired expressyard, the flint, michiganbased provider of software as a service saas applications to support the billing of rail car repairs for contract shops and railroads. Rail manager continuously identifies,in real time, the location of each railcar on a graphical map of the yard. Meet our team railroad and rail terminal management software. Rmis software is designed to help its users to improve efficiency and productivity while reducing costs. Rowing at the 2000 summer olympics mens eight wikivisually. Reyes views her role with the company as a way to bring technology to an. Railconnect services railconnect provides the most comprehensive suite of transportation and revenue management services for railroads, rail shippers and rail leasing companies.
From management and shipment visibility to car accounting information, railconnect lets you keep complete control at your fingertips. Carlyle peru invests in tourist operator inca rail pe hub. Founded in 1979, rmi is recognized as the most successful software as a service saas provider in the transportation industry with an indepth knowledge of rail operations, intermodal terminal operating systems, and multimodal transportation management. The companies expect to close the deal early next year, pending regulatory approval. Rmi railworks manufactures miniature railroad equipment used for the live steam hobby as well as commercial trains. Railroad software we provide software to manage rail yard. Rmi designs software to help its users improve efficiency and productivity while reducing costs. Ge transportation, a maker of rail and transportationrelated products, has acquired software provider rmi from the carlyle group. The carlyle group acquired a majority stake in rmi in mid2007. Rmi builds live steam, gas and electric locomotives, thomas the tank engine, railcars, tracks and complete railroads. Founded in 1979 and located in atlanta, united states, rmi a ge transportation company is a service provider in the transportation industry.
Railcar management incorporated, otherwise known as rmi a ge transportation company, is an independent provider of rail information services to the transportation industry. Recognized and lauded as a gamechanging solution in a mature market, rtms quickly attracted the attention of the railroad industry, and as a result, the company has experienced rapid growth year over year. The carlyle group sells rail software provider rmi to ge. Although our employees are not part of your staff, we are fully aware that many decisions made by your operational staff on a daily basis depend upon receiving clear and accurate data from our systems. Whether it is transportation operations, railcar billing, interline settlements or car repairs, rmi s support staff has the experience and knowledge of our systems to help you. With scarm you can easily create the layout of your dreams. The acquisition significantly expands ge transportations software and optimization solutions business to serve railroad customers worldwide.
Scarm means simple computer aided railway modeller software for easy and precise design of model train layouts and railroad track plans. The railconnect system is the leading software offering for missioncritical rail transportation. Railinc continues to operate at full capacity to support our customers and the industry. The transaction is expected to close in early 2012. This knowledge assists us in the hardware, software, firmware, communications, location, and functionality of an aei system to support their applications. Given the location of a registry, the provider will create a naming context with bindings for the objects registered there. Rail information services provider rmi announced that kansas city. Drive operational performance in rail car repair billing, revenue management, transportation management, and railroad accounting through real time data and. Rmi has the widest choice of rail and music additives. Atlantabased software provider rmi tuesday said it has acquired expressyard, a flint, mich.
Rmi is the largest independent provider of comprehensive rail information services to the transportation industry. South carolina public railways selects rmis railconnect. Founded in 1979 and located in atlanta, georgia, united states, rmi a ge transportation company is a service saas provider in the transportation industry. Railroad software we provide software to manage rail. Rmi s software is designed to help its users to improve efficiency and productivity while reducing costs. Rail information services provider rmi announced that kansas city southern selected its oasis terminal operating system for the class is intermodal network in the united states and mexico. The rmi registry service provider allows jndi applications to access remote objects registered with the rmi registry. Rmi, a usbased provider of rail information services to the transportation industry, has reached a new fiveyear agreement with bnsf railway for the continued use of its oasis software for the. Joel christensen as the companys regional vice president of sales. Ge transportation today unveiled plans to acquire railroad software provider rmi from the carlyle group.
Rmi expands reach in rail market with expressyard purchase. Rmi, a usbased provider of rail information services to the transportation industry, has reached a new fiveyear agreement with bnsf railway for. Railroad software provides industry defining software with personalized service from rail experts. Jul 22, 2010 rmi is a leading independent provider of transportation management software for carriers and shippers. Railconnect business services for the rail industry tmsrms login railconnect 2. Whether it is transportation operations, railcar billing, interline settlements or car repairs, rmis support staff has the experience and knowledge of our systems to help you.
From the editors of progressive railroading magazine. The xxxx is indicative of the dns entry, or the prefix to the userid. Ge transportation announced an agreement to acquire transport software provider rmi from the carlyle group on november 16. Rmi is a leading independent provider of transportation management software for carriers and shippers. Rmi railconnect internet installation guide page 10 tcpip tab internet address beginning of your network link example. Railroad softwares most recent product suite of solutions is designed to revolutionize human and rail asset compliance.
Apr 14, 2009 rmi acquires software provider 10east, adding to its growing softwareasaservice business. Just download the setup package, install it and start editing your first track plan. Our unique position within the industry allows us to be familiar with the vast majority of host system software providers offerings. These finely detailed miniatures are ideally suited for switching and local operations. Rail news updates from ge, rmi, wabtec, railcomm, nomad. Us sugar implements rmi railconnectr transportation. Washington, dc global alternative asset manager the carlyle group today announced that it has agreed to sell rail software and services provider rmi to ge transportation. The track suite of products assists in the management of assets, compliance, and employee hours of service, and includes.
From management and shipment visibility to car accounting information, railconnect lets. Railcar management inc rmi specializes in software, computer diagnostic billing. Ge transportation combines decades of industrial leadership with cuttingedge data science and analytics acumen to create an efficient, productive and reliable digitalrail ecosystem from shipper to receiver from ports to intermodal terminals main line locomotives and railcars to train yards and operation centers. The acquisition will expand ge transportations software and. A webbased rail yard inventory system, rail manager extends the use of automatic equipment identification aei systems to aid in the management of railcars in rail facilities and yards.
Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Rmisafety guide rmi is dedicated to promoting safety on each of the rail operations using our tms transportation software. Rmi acquires software provider 10east, adding to its growing softwareasaservice business. Ge acquisition of rail software provider rmi closes. The transaction, financial terms of which were not disclosed, was completed june 30, 2016. Rmi acquires saas provider expressyard railway age. Railroad software was founded with a single goal for the rail yard industry. Rmi sign partnership for multimodal service with proact. Rmi railworks live steam, gas, diesel and electric locomotives.
Shipperconnect services industrial rail shippers please click here for more information about all our shipper products railconnect services railconnect provides the most comprehensive suite of transportation and revenue management services for railroads, rail shippers and rail leasing companies. Ge acquisition of rail software provider rmi closes the. Rmi railworks manufactures miniature railroad equipment used for the live steam hobby as well as commercial trains used in shopping malls and parks. Create management software, by railyard professionals, as an affordable solution regardless of size or technical capabilities.
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