Ensuring availability – Through expertise and spare parts
Locomotives run for decades – and spare parts play a crucial role throughout their lifecycle. That’s why Akiem, Europe’s leading locomotive leasing provider, relies on Siemens Mobility. As a trusted partner, our spare part services ensure seamless logistics, maximized availability and enhanced sustainability.
Commitment to locomotive availability 24/7 – thanks to people and technology
24/7 locomotive availability
Akiem’s business depends on locomotive uptime. For a fleet operating across Europe, availability is non-negotiable. With trains expected to run for over 30 years, managing long-term spare part availability and anticipating obsolescence are critical challenges that must be addressed to ensure reliable performance.
Spare part services – powered by people
Every Siemens Mobility spare part delivery is built around efficiency and partnership. From logistics coordinators to service managers, our experts work hand in hand with customers like Akiem to guarantee the right part arrives at the right time – throughout the entire lifecycle. This seamless process combines expert commitment with smart technology, maximizing fleet availability and supporting sustainable operations.
MoBase – the digital purchasing platform for professional rail products and solutions
MoBase® is the digital one-stop shop for everything in the rail industry – from components to services and training. Seamless integration of suppliers helps maximize efficiency and ensures full system availability.
Easy Spares – a complete spare part logistics for rail systems
With Easy Spares® we handle the storage of predefined spare parts and enable fast supply from the central warehouse with minimal capital investment. Easy Spares ensures 24/7 delivery of all contracted parts across Europe.
Obsolescence management – a comprehensive portfolio according to IEC standard 62402
Easy obsolescence management guarantees spare part availability over the full lifecycle – with a standardized, proactive approach, that supports reliable rail operations for 30 years and beyond.
Reliability meets responsibility
Through our repair services, we help Akiem extend component life, reduce waste, and cut CO2 emissions. Through services like Repair, we enable efficient material usage and sustainable fleet performance. Easy booking via MoBase.
Maximized availability
With our spare part services, we ensure that the right parts are available exactly when and where they’re needed – across Europe, by the next working day. Lifecycle planning and obsolescence management guarantee fleet availability over decades.
Enhanced sustainability
Repairing instead of replacing saves more than costs – it reduces environmental impact. Through circular practices like reuse, upgrades and revision, spare part services support lower emissions and smarter use of resources across the entire rail lifecycle.