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Division Spotlight
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.
Meeting Spotlight
ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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Nuclear Science and Engineering
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February 2025
Latest News
ARG-US Remote Monitoring Systems: Use Cases and Applications in Nuclear Facilities and During Transportation
As highlighted in the Spring 2024 issue of Radwaste Solutions, researchers at the Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory are developing and deploying ARG-US—meaning “Watchful Guardian”—remote monitoring systems technologies to enhance the safety, security, and safeguards (3S) of packages of nuclear and other radioactive material during storage, transportation, and disposal.
Westinghouse – Operating Plant Services (OPS)
With more than 60 years of experience, Westinghouse delivers safe, predictable, reliable and efficient turnkey management services to maximize your plant’s operation.
We’re expert in the everyday tasks of delivering, storing and disposing of nuclear fuel; designing and manufacturing fuel-handling equipment; executing plant outages with minimal downtime; supplying, repairing and replacing nuclear components; and providing complete training, engineering and automation services.
Operating Plants | Westinghouse Electric Company (westinghousenuclear.com)
Parts Business
Whether your project involves new construction or existing equipment, nuclear plant or a government facility, Westinghouse provides high-quality, qualified solutions and products that meet the original design and qualification of your plant.
Our cost-effective, nuclear-grade replacement parts provide global operators with solutions for electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation & control systems.
https://info.westinghousenuclear.com/westinghouse-parts-business