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Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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US, Korea sign MOU for nuclear cooperation
The U.S. departments of Energy and State have signed a memorandum of understanding with the Republic of Korea’s ministries of Trade, Industry and Energy and of Foreign Affairs for the two nations to partner on nuclear exports and cooperation.
Thursday, June 15, 2023|8:30–11:30AM EDT
Bus departs hotel at 8:45am. Meet in the hotel lobby.
Cost: $15
Established in 1946, Major Tool & Machine (MTM) is a contract manufacturer in Indianapolis, Indiana, just minutes from the ANS annual meeting, that provides manufacturing solutions for our customer’s most complex needs. MTM specializes in large CNC milling and turning machining, manual and robotic welding, engineering, program management, inspection, and assembly services. Major Tool & Machine proudly serves a variety of industries, including nuclear, and specializes in many areas of the nuclear fuel cycle:
MTM offers turning, milling, high-speed machining, flexible manufacturing, welding, semi and automated robotic welding, fabrication, and material processing. You really have to see the facilities to fully appreciate the vast capabilities that are available. MTM was acquired in September 2021 by Precinmac, a family of precision machining and fabrication companies, and shares a sister company, Petersen Inc., which also heavily supports the nuclear industry.
Attire should be business casual/comfortable, closed-toed shoes are required. Safety glasses will also be required but will be provided to attendees.