IBM sells software railway

In an attempt to make one of the critical infrastructure in the U.S. "smarter" IBM has entered into an agreement with three companies within the railway which will provide software for managing the schedule of repairs. Now these three companies are part of IBM's "smarter Planet" attempts utilization of technology that relies on information in real time on the state of key parts of infrastructure. Technology allows employees to receive alerts when a specific part of the equipment requires repair and preserve detailed records about when previously made repairs. Inconsistency of this information has often led to delay repairs that are manifested frequent fault.