Nuclear safety and security

REPLY: Roboverse Reply Drives EU-Funded Fluently Project Aiming to Enable Human-Robot Social Collaboration Using the Latest AI Advancements

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

Reply , a global systems integrator and consulting firm, announces that Roboverse Reply , the Reply company specialising in robotics integration, is leading the EU-funded "Fluently" project.

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  • Reply , a global systems integrator and consulting firm, announces that Roboverse Reply , the Reply company specialising in robotics integration, is leading the EU-funded "Fluently" project.
  • The project aims to create a platform that fosters real social collaboration between humans and robots in industrial settings by leveraging the latest advancements in AI-driven decision-making.
  • Reply [EXM, STAR: REY] specialises in the design and implementation of solutions based on new communication channels and digital media.
  • The Roboverse Reply platform enables Autonomous Preventive Inspection to prolong the lifespan of your infrastructures and interactive telepresence, crucial for Safety and Security purposes.

NEW PERFORMANCE-FOCUSED 2024 SUBARU BRZ tS® DEBUTS AT SUBIEFEST CALIFORNIA

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Monday, July 24, 2023

CAMDEN, N.J., July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The performance-focused 2024 Subaru BRZ tS made its Global Debut at Subiefest California on Sunday, July 23.

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  • CAMDEN, N.J., July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The performance-focused 2024 Subaru BRZ tS made its Global Debut at Subiefest California on Sunday, July 23.
  • With 2024 marking the return of the BRZ tS to the model line, this top trim level will be available nationwide at Subaru retailers early next year.
  • The BRZ tS was unveiled at 2023 Subiefest California at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California to thousands of Subaru enthusiasts.
  • Pricing for the new 2024 Subaru BRZ tS will be announced later this year.

Fusion Genomics Establishes First-of-its-Kind Wastewater Surveillance Pilot Study at Toronto Airport

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Fusion Genomics announced today that the company has established a fully automated, first-of-its-kind infectious-disease surveillance facility at Toronto Pearson International Airport.

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  • Fusion Genomics announced today that the company has established a fully automated, first-of-its-kind infectious-disease surveillance facility at Toronto Pearson International Airport.
  • The pilot project, supported in part by funding from the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program, is being facilitated by the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA).
  • Wastewater testing has been used to a small degree for infectious disease surveillance for years, but it was the COVID-19 pandemic that highlighted its extraordinary potential.
  • In a separate pilot study announced last year, Fusion Genomics deployed its ONETest Coronaviruses Plus test at Toronto Pearson to evaluate samples collected from passengers.

LuminUltra participates in innovative wastewater surveillance pilot project at Toronto Pearson

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Monday, January 9, 2023

FREDERICTON, NB , Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - LuminUltra has partnered with the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) to implement a cutting-edge, on-site laboratory to perform wastewater surveillance testing at Pearson International Airport.

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  • FREDERICTON, NB , Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - LuminUltra has partnered with the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) to implement a cutting-edge, on-site laboratory to perform wastewater surveillance testing at Pearson International Airport.
  • "This project aims to demonstrate that wastewater surveillance testing is an important tool for keeping travel open and available to Canadians," says Dwayne Macintosh, Director of Safety and Security at the Greater Toronto Airports Authority.
  • Earlier in 2022, LuminUltra delivered on a contract with the U.S. Centers of Disease Control (CDC) to process samples from across the U.S. as part of its National Wastewater Surveillance System.
  • "We've developed a very agile process for developing new assays," says Anda Quintero, Laboratory Scientific Director at LuminUltra.

Terrestrial Energy and Orano Complete Successful IMSR Fuel Packaging and Transportation Evaluation

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

and OAKVILLE, Ontario, Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Terrestrial Energy has completed a regulatory evaluation of packaging and cross-border transportation of Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR) nuclear fuel in collaboration with Orano, a global leader in the nuclear fuel cycle.

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  • and OAKVILLE, Ontario, Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Terrestrial Energy has completed a regulatory evaluation of packaging and cross-border transportation of Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR) nuclear fuel in collaboration with Orano, a global leader in the nuclear fuel cycle.
  • This work demonstrates that nuclear fuel packaging used by Orano today to service the nuclear industry is suitable for the transportation and supply of IMSR fuel.
  • Packaging and transportation of nuclear reactor fuel are subject to strict regulatory requirements that ensure safety and protect property and the environment.
  • Orano and Terrestrial Energy completed this evaluation as part of a broad-scope agreement that includes services such as uranium enrichment, chemical conversion to IMSR fuel form, its production, transportation, packaging and logistics.

Dangerous Goods Transport Survey Highlights Challenges

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Labelmaster , the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Hazardous Cargo Bulletin announced the results of their seventh annual 2022 Global Dangerous Goods Confidence Outlook .

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  • Labelmaster , the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Hazardous Cargo Bulletin announced the results of their seventh annual 2022 Global Dangerous Goods Confidence Outlook .
  • The survey results underscored the need for greater process consistency, increased automation and more reliable data to facilitate the safe and secure transport of dangerous goods (DG).
  • The air transport industry handles over 1.25 million DG shipments per year, said Nick Careen, IATAs Senior Vice President Operations, Safety and Security.
  • For more than five decades, Labelmaster has been the go-to source for companies big and small to navigate and comply with the complex, ever-changing regulations that govern the transport of dangerous goods and hazardous materials.

Liberty Defense Begins Beta Testing with Maryland Stadium Authority and the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards Sports Complex

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Beta testing will take place in the employee screening and VIP screening areas of the complex prior to the Baltimore Orioles MLB events occurring during this trial period.

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  • Beta testing will take place in the employee screening and VIP screening areas of the complex prior to the Baltimore Orioles MLB events occurring during this trial period.
  • Currently, hundreds of Orioles employees are screened using magnetometers as they enter Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
  • "We look forward to testing this exciting new technology at the Camden Yards Sports Complex," said Vernon J. Conaway, Jr., Vice President, Safety and Security, Maryland Stadium Authority.
  • "We are thrilled to be testing HEXWAVE in the live security screening environment of a sports stadium," said Bill Frain, CEO of Liberty Defense.

Liberty Defense Signs Maryland Stadium Authority, Camden Yards Sports Complex, as a Beta Client

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Testing with the MSA is planned to begin in Q1, 2022 at the Camden Yards Sports Complex.

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  • Testing with the MSA is planned to begin in Q1, 2022 at the Camden Yards Sports Complex.
  • "One of our key market verticals is sports and entertainment venues, and we are delighted to add Baltimore, home to two premier sports teams at the Camden Yards Sports Complex, to our beta testing program," says Bill Frain, CEO of Liberty Defense.
  • Learn more: LibertyDefense.com
    About the Maryland Stadium Authority:
    The Maryland Stadium Authority (MSA) was established by the Maryland General Assembly 35 years ago to build, manage, and maintain quality facilities to retain Major League Baseball, and return the National Football League to Maryland.
  • Liberty does not undertake to update this information at any particular time except as required in accordance with applicable laws.

RX France: WNE announces the nominees for the WNE Awards 2021

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

PARIS, Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WNE the world'slargest civilnuclear exhibition,chairedbySylvieBermann, Ambassador of France and President of WNE announced the names of the 21 companies,biggroups andSMEs/VSEs,whichhavebeenshortlistedfor the WNEAwards2021.

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  • PARIS, Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WNE the world'slargest civilnuclear exhibition,chairedbySylvieBermann, Ambassador of France and President of WNE announced the names of the 21 companies,biggroups andSMEs/VSEs,whichhavebeenshortlistedfor the WNEAwards2021.
  • The 21 nominees were selected by four juries composed of the world's leading experts in the civilnuclear industry in four categories: Operational Excellence, Skills and Knowledge Management,ProductsandServices,and Nuclear Safety.
  • This 2021 edition of the WNE Awards has attracted exceptional interest with 137 high quality projects submitted by 84 exhibiting companies (41% VSE/SME, 59% large groups) from the main markets of the civil nuclear industry (France, Russia, Great Britain, Germany, United States, Canada, ...).
  • The enthusiastic support of WNE 2021 exhibitors makes this new edition of the WNE Awardsa truly unique and unmissable event for the entire civil nuclear sector and a key event of WNE.The Products and Services category received the largest number of entries, with 55.5% of projectsaheadoftheotherthreecategories(16%OperationalExcellence,13.9%SkillsandKnowledgeManagement,14.6%Nuclear Safety).

RX France: WNE announces the nominees for the WNE Awards 2021

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 16, 2021

PARIS, Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WNE the world'slargest civilnuclear exhibition,chairedbySylvieBermann, Ambassador of France and President of WNE announced the names of the 21 companies,biggroups andSMEs/VSEs,whichhavebeenshortlistedfor the WNEAwards2021.

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  • PARIS, Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WNE the world'slargest civilnuclear exhibition,chairedbySylvieBermann, Ambassador of France and President of WNE announced the names of the 21 companies,biggroups andSMEs/VSEs,whichhavebeenshortlistedfor the WNEAwards2021.
  • The 21 nominees were selected by four juries composed of the world's leading experts in the civilnuclear industry in four categories: Operational Excellence, Skills and Knowledge Management,ProductsandServices,and Nuclear Safety.
  • This 2021 edition of the WNE Awards has attracted exceptional interest with 137 high quality projects submitted by 84 exhibiting companies (41% VSE/SME, 59% large groups) from the main markets of the civil nuclear industry (France, Russia, Great Britain, Germany, United States, Canada, ...).
  • The enthusiastic support of WNE 2021 exhibitors makes this new edition of the WNE Awardsa truly unique and unmissable event for the entire civil nuclear sector and a key event of WNE.The Products and Services category received the largest number of entries, with 55.5% of projectsaheadoftheotherthreecategories(16%OperationalExcellence,13.9%SkillsandKnowledgeManagement,14.6%Nuclear Safety).