Track
Owners
For track owners contracting rail access to primary producers and rail haulage providers
Maximise throughput
Create globally optimal plans maximising throughput for all stakeholders
Contract performance
Ensure below rail contract adherence is directly optimised
Maintenance scheduling
Schedule rail maintenance with inbound/outbound operations to maximise throughput
Maximise fleet utilisation
Make the most efficient use of available rail units in all fleets
Flexible Planning and Scheduling
Plan and schedule the detailed operations of rail haulage assets for multiple rail haulage providers to maximise throughput within multi-user track networks
Maximise System Throughput
Simultaneously schedule revenue generating rail services and track maintenance to maximise system throughput
Manage Rail Contracts
Ensure objective application of producers below rail contract entitlement whilst maximising throughput and above rail efficiency
RACE Case Studies
Efficiently allocate crew to depots and undertake strategic studies
Using RACE to operate one of the world’s largest interconnected coal rail networks
Exploiting Hidden Capacity and Other Efficiencies Through Optimal Bulk Rail Logistics Planning
Determining Optimal Production Capacity by Modelling the Greater Coal Network
Maximising crew utilisation using optimisation in rail haulage operations
Maximising coal velocity through complex mining value chains
Optimising one of the world’s most complex coal supply chains
Mining supply chain optimisation with Gurobi
Increased profitability and throughput for rail based supply chains
Maximising profitability by using optimisation based decision support