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Meiken Kogyo Implements Rail Transport via JR Freight for Stable Glulam Supply

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Published May 13, 2026 6:00 PM ・ Updated Jun 22, 2026 6:51 AM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Published: May 13, 2026

Meiken Kogyo Co., Ltd. has fully launched rail transport services using JR Freight starting May 2026 to supply wood building materials to the Kanto region. This strategic modal shift addresses the logistics crisis, including driver shortages and rising fuel costs. By utilizing rail instead of traditional trucks, the company reduces CO2 emissions by approximately 90% per ton-kilometer, ensuring both supply chain stability and environmental sustainability.

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Announced　May 13, 2026 6:00 PM — Distributor PR TIMES
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FAQ

When did Meiken Kogyo Co., Ltd. fully launch its rail transport services using JR Freight?

Meiken Kogyo Co., Ltd. fully launched these rail transport services starting in May 2026.

Which specific company is providing the rail transport services utilized by Meiken Kogyo?

JR Freight is the company providing the rail transport services to Meiken Kogyo.

To which region is Meiken Kogyo Co., Ltd. supplying wood building materials using JR Freight?

The company uses the rail transport services to supply wood building materials to the Kanto region.

What percentage of carbon dioxide emissions per ton-kilometer is reduced by utilizing rail transport instead of trucks?

Utilizing rail transport instead of traditional trucks reduces carbon dioxide emissions by approximately 90 percent per ton-kilometer.

What logistics crisis challenges prompted Meiken Kogyo Co., Ltd. to initiate this strategic modal shift?

The logistics crisis challenges that prompted the shift include driver shortages and rising fuel costs.

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