Rail Industry Sector
From supply chain resilience to sustainable innovation, we support the rail industry with the products, services and insights to keep operations moving.
Support built around your sector
At RS, we understand that every sector faces its own challenges - whether it's supply risk, regulatory pressure, or ageing infrastructure. That’s why we’ve developed tailored content and support for your industry, helping you reduce downtime, cut costs, and plan with confidence.
Explore our dedicated sector pages to find expert insight, real customer stories and the solutions built to meet your unique needs.
Explore our focus sectors and how RS can support
Food & Beverage Industry Sector
You need industry experts that understand your challenges. With our years of working with the food & beverage industry, we‘ve the right products and solutions to keep your process running.
Water Industry Sector
Expert support and solutions tailored to the water industry, to help you drive efficiency across every drop. Reduce breakdowns, protect your people and power your ESG objectives with RS.
Waste Industry Sector
From inventory to maintenance, we help you manage waste more safely and sustainably, helping to drive more sustainable waste practices.
Aggregate Industry Sector
Ageing assets, rising costs and squeezed margins. The aggregates and building materials sectors are under pressure. RS is on-site, when it matters most to help the aggregates sector stay one step ahead.
Facilities Maintenance Sector
Rising costs, fragmented supply chains, and downtime continue to challenge Facilities Management teams—but with RS’ comprehensive range of products, services, and solutions, you can keep every site running smoothly while meeting client expectations and ESG commitments.
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Latest insight from RS
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Understanding today's railways
In this article we explore how the rail industry can unlock its full potential in overcoming structural challenges.
What role can MRO play in supporting the waste industry?
Tackling today’s challenges demands a robust strategy for maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) and intelligent use of service solutions.
Three ways to tackle challenges within the water industry
Making indirect procurement more efficient can help with meeting demands.
Standardisation improves efficiency
Find out how standardising tool kits improved efficiency and saved time for a leading water and wastewater company.
Keeping stock levels on track
RS Scanstock® is freeing up valuable time and saving money for a railway maintenance contractor.
Vendor managed means more efficiently managed
A vendor-managed inventory solution freed up valuable resources at an aggregates facility.
New tricks for age-old problems
RS ControlStock® is freeing up valuable time and saving money for a leading dog food manufacturer.
2025 Rail Industry Report
No industry is without its challenges and the Rail sector is no exception. This report explores UK Rail, its past and future, the key issues affecting the industry and the criticality of maintenance to ensure its’ smooth operation.
Explore the latest aggregates insights
In this industry review we consider the sector's contribution to the economy and other industries before examining some of its biggest challenges and ways to tackle them.
A Taste for Innovation
In our latest Food and Beverage Industry whitepaper, we explore the nine steps to success and how Europe's F&B sector can thrive amid rapid change and complexity.