RAIL

Engineering support for the Rail Sector

KM Tools is a full-service provider for machinery operating in the rail sector. Our design, machine building, installation and on-site maintenance support capabilities mean we are a preferred partner of leading rail OEMs such as Bombardier Transportation and Hitachi Rail. All of our services are available individually to requirement or together to provide a turnkey solution.

Production machinery

KM Tools is an expert designer, builder an installer of rolling stock production lines in the UK. Able to design entire production lines from first principles, our team can shape machinery exactly to customer requirement. Our extensive machine building capacity means we have the capability to deliver a multitude of equipment to exacting deadlines. Equipment built by KM Tools is operational on modern rail production lines throughout the UK, including smart jigs at Hitachi Rail’s Newton Aycliffe production facility as well as welding gantries and jigs at Bombardier Transportation’s Litchurch Lane facility in Derby. Whether an entire production line is required or a single machine design, we have the experience and versatility to deliver.

Engineering support

We offer highly responsive on-site maintenance services to customers in the rail sector, designed to maximise production uptime. KM Tools engineers are permanently stationed with Bombardier Transportation and Hitachi Rail, providing response to maintenance issues within minutes. Instant familiarity with production line machinery ensures that speed of repair is matched with quality. Preventative maintenance services help to avoid unforeseen breakdowns. Seamless integration into facility operations means that machine reliability is further enhanced, increasing productivity.