Regarding Exhibition at the 2nd Railway Technology Exhibition, Osaka 2026
The JR West Group has announced its participation in the '2nd Railway Technology Exhibition, Osaka' to be held at Intex Osaka in May 2026. Aiming to showcase its technological capabilities, strengthen inter-operator collaboration, and enhance recruitment activities, the company will hold special exhibitions and discussions.
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Based on the 'realization of a long-term vision through innovation' set forth in our 'Long-Term Vision,' our group promotes an environment that encourages innovation creation and collaboration with various partners.
To further accelerate these efforts, we will be exhibiting at the '2nd Railway Technology Exhibition, Osaka 2026.'
At this exhibition, we will widely disseminate our group's technological capabilities and solutions, strengthen collaboration among railway operators, and work to enhance recruitment activities. In particular, regarding collaboration efforts, for the first time, we will introduce initiatives that railway operators are collaboratively promoting to realize a sustainable railway business as a special exhibition.
1. Overview of the Railway Technology Exhibition
(1) Date and Time: May 27 (Wed) - 29 (Fri), 2026, 10:00-17:00 [Until 16:30 on the final day, Fri 29th]
(2) Venue: Intex Osaka
(3) Details: See the Railway Technology Exhibition website URL: https://www.mtij.jp/osaka/
2. Dissemination and Development of Technology Solutions
We will exhibit railway technologies that contribute to improving safety, productivity, and convenience, as well as initiatives aimed at realizing a sustainable society.
[Main Exhibit Examples]
・Level Crossing Gate Lite Series
・New maintenance technology on the Sanyo Shinkansen
・Challenge for business process transformation, etc.
3. Strengthening Collaboration Among Railway Operators
(1) Discussions with railway operators to solve challenges and create the future of the railway industry
① Top of the Railways KANSAI
Date and Time: May 27 (Wed), 2026, 13:00-15:10
Overview: Seven Kansai railway companies will discuss their initiatives for the next generation under the theme 'Challenges of the Kansai Railway Industry and the Future of Railway Technology.'
② Challenges and Future of the Railway Industry
Date and Time: May 27 (Wed), 2026, 16:00-17:00
Overview: The innovation departments of JR East and our company will give lectures and hold discussions on the theme 'Challenges and Future of the Railway Industry.'
(2) Exhibition of co-creation initiatives among railway companies
(Special Exhibition) 'Pioneering the Future of Railways through Co-creation - Towards the Realization of Sustainable Railways -'
This exhibition will broadly introduce initiatives that railway operators are collaboratively promoting to realize a sustainable railway business, such as efforts towards a decarbonized society and new luggage transportation services utilizing the Shinkansen network.
4. Strengthening Recruitment Activities
We will set up a student support space in our booth to provide company information sessions and individual consultations. Targeting new graduates (general, technical college, professional positions) and mid-career hires, we will directly convey our company's initiatives and appeal, leading to the securing of future railway talent.
(Exhibition Booth Image)
To further accelerate these efforts, we will be exhibiting at the '2nd Railway Technology Exhibition, Osaka 2026.'
At this exhibition, we will widely disseminate our group's technological capabilities and solutions, strengthen collaboration among railway operators, and work to enhance recruitment activities. In particular, regarding collaboration efforts, for the first time, we will introduce initiatives that railway operators are collaboratively promoting to realize a sustainable railway business as a special exhibition.
1. Overview of the Railway Technology Exhibition
(1) Date and Time: May 27 (Wed) - 29 (Fri), 2026, 10:00-17:00 [Until 16:30 on the final day, Fri 29th]
(2) Venue: Intex Osaka
(3) Details: See the Railway Technology Exhibition website URL: https://www.mtij.jp/osaka/
2. Dissemination and Development of Technology Solutions
We will exhibit railway technologies that contribute to improving safety, productivity, and convenience, as well as initiatives aimed at realizing a sustainable society.
[Main Exhibit Examples]
・Level Crossing Gate Lite Series
・New maintenance technology on the Sanyo Shinkansen
・Challenge for business process transformation, etc.
3. Strengthening Collaboration Among Railway Operators
(1) Discussions with railway operators to solve challenges and create the future of the railway industry
① Top of the Railways KANSAI
Date and Time: May 27 (Wed), 2026, 13:00-15:10
Overview: Seven Kansai railway companies will discuss their initiatives for the next generation under the theme 'Challenges of the Kansai Railway Industry and the Future of Railway Technology.'
② Challenges and Future of the Railway Industry
Date and Time: May 27 (Wed), 2026, 16:00-17:00
Overview: The innovation departments of JR East and our company will give lectures and hold discussions on the theme 'Challenges and Future of the Railway Industry.'
(2) Exhibition of co-creation initiatives among railway companies
(Special Exhibition) 'Pioneering the Future of Railways through Co-creation - Towards the Realization of Sustainable Railways -'
This exhibition will broadly introduce initiatives that railway operators are collaboratively promoting to realize a sustainable railway business, such as efforts towards a decarbonized society and new luggage transportation services utilizing the Shinkansen network.
4. Strengthening Recruitment Activities
We will set up a student support space in our booth to provide company information sessions and individual consultations. Targeting new graduates (general, technical college, professional positions) and mid-career hires, we will directly convey our company's initiatives and appeal, leading to the securing of future railway talent.
(Exhibition Booth Image)