Article: Consulting when you need it
With Railway Expertise on Demand (RED), you gain fast and flexible access to technical consulting for the rail sector. Whether you have specialist questions about rail vehicles, technical challenges in infrastructure, or need support at the interface between vehicle and track, our experts provide efficient, solution-oriented advice. Once the consulting agreement is in place, you can access our expertise whenever you need it, without separate quotation processes for individual technical questions.
RED helps you make well-founded decisions, bridge capacity bottlenecks, and close gaps in technical know-how — on demand, whenever you need us.
Your Benefits
RED is your technical backbone, both in day-to-day operations and for strategic questions. You gain fast access to highly qualified consulting and engineering services for the entire rail sector — exactly when you need them. Whether it is a specific technical question or a complex engineering challenge, RED provides flexible, scalable support without bureaucratic hurdles or lengthy quotation processes.
Your benefits at a glance:
- Access to Europe’s leading rail expertise — from aerodynamics to non-destructive testing, available directly
- One dedicated contact person for all topics — clear, direct, and reliable
- Minimum bureaucracy, maximum efficiency — commissioned once, available whenever needed
- Technical depth with practical relevance — specialized in rail vehicles, maintenance, infrastructure, and interface topics
- Tailored consulting — scalable, flexible, and economically attractive even for smaller projects
Short response times, high planning reliability — we are ready when you are
Our Services
Our approach combines efficient project delivery with in-depth rail vehicle expertise. Customers book a flexible consulting contingent and gain access to the full expertise of DB Systemtechnik, available whenever needed.
Our range of services includes:
- One-time commissioning process followed by flexible use of the consulting contingent without additional administrative effort
- Access to more than 1,000 recognized experts, matched precisely to the question at hand
- In-depth technical analysis and assessment, providing qualified evaluations you can rely on
- Expert answers even for smaller requests, with consistently high-quality feedback regardless of request scope
A holistic view of all topics, including technical, regulatory, and safety-related requirements
Our References
Many customers already rely on our rail expertise and use RED as a dependable solution for technical questions in the rail sector:
- ÖBB STADLER Service GmbH
- National Express Rail GmbH
- Alpha Trains Luxembourg S.à r.l.
- NETINERA GmbH
- Northrail GmbH
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