Nuclear

LIS Technologies Inc. Establishes Corporate Affiliation with the Nuclear Institute

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Friday, April 5, 2024
Uranium, Nuclear, Isotope, Environment, Patent, Science, Engineering, Society, LIS, Science Council, Nuclear Institute, Engineering Council, Bangladesh Technical Education Board, Renewable energy

“It is a pleasure to count ourselves amongst the Nuclear Institute’s Corporate Affiliates,” said Christo Liebenberg, Chief Executive Officer of LIS Technologies Inc. “The Nuclear Institute has long worked towards the advancement of the nuclear industry and the associated technologies.

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  • “It is a pleasure to count ourselves amongst the Nuclear Institute’s Corporate Affiliates,” said Christo Liebenberg, Chief Executive Officer of LIS Technologies Inc. “The Nuclear Institute has long worked towards the advancement of the nuclear industry and the associated technologies.
  • Additionally, through its numerous events, seminars, and volunteer-led activities, the Nuclear Institute ensures a robust platform for professional interaction and development within the nuclear sector.
  • “We are delighted to welcome LIS Technologies Inc as a Corporate Affiliate of the Nuclear Institute,” said Sarah Beacock, Chief Executive Officer of the Nuclear Institute.
  • “As a proprietary developer of patented advanced laser technology based in the US, LIS Technologies are showing their commitment to advancing nuclear science and technology.

General Fusion Partners with Canadian Nuclear Laboratories to Advance Commercial Power Plant Design

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Electricity, Tritium, MTF, Nuclear, Face, Research, General Fusion, Private sector, CNRI, CNL, Magnetized target fusion, Lithium

RICHMOND, British Columbia, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- General Fusion has launched a new project in collaboration with Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology organization, to advance the design of its commercial fusion power plant.

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  • RICHMOND, British Columbia, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- General Fusion has launched a new project in collaboration with Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology organization, to advance the design of its commercial fusion power plant.
  • Now, General Fusion will leverage CNL’s expertise, capabilities, and advanced facilities in power plant design, licensing, and operations.
  • As a result, General Fusion will refine its design for a practical and economical power plant that is cost competitive.
  • “Canada has a strong fusion ecosystem, with General Fusion leading the private sector and Canadian Nuclear Laboratories providing world-class fusion R&D,” said Greg Twinney, CEO, General Fusion.

HeartFlow Initiates DECIDE Registry to Evaluate Utility of HeartFlow AI-Enabled Plaque Analysis for Patients with Suspected Coronary Artery Disease

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Nuclear, Education, Coronary artery disease, Disease, Safety, Partnership, Physiology, Anatomy, Patient, Journal, Biomarker, AI, Death, Plaque, Society, CAD, CCTA, Charleston Area Medical Center, MACE, Cone Health, Collection, FDA, Physician, IVUS, Hospital

The registry will collect multi-site, real-world information on how the Plaque Analysis product provides enhanced patient insights, empowering physicians and helping to inform their medical management decisions for patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD).

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  • The registry will collect multi-site, real-world information on how the Plaque Analysis product provides enhanced patient insights, empowering physicians and helping to inform their medical management decisions for patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD).
  • The DECODE study showed that clinicians using the HeartFlow Plaque Analysis changed their management decisions for 66% of patients compared to CCTA alone across various patient presentations and disease stages.
  • “We believe real-world prospective data from the new DECIDE Registry will empower clinicians with enhanced patient insights leveraging HeartFlow Plaque Analysis to improve patient outcomes.
  • The primary endpoint for this registry will highlight change in medical management after HeartFlow Plaque Analysis compared to after CCTA alone.

nVent's New 2023 Sustainability Report Details Meaningful Progress Across its Focus Areas of People, Products, Planet and Governance

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Environment, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Engineering, Rail, Automotive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Transport, Architecture, Other Energy, Telecommunications, Utilities, Oil, Gas, Energy, Data Management, Technology, Retail, Foundation, Sustainability, Building Systems, Supply Chain Management, Professional Services, Philanthropy, Green Technology, Nuclear, Biophysical environment, Electricity, ESG, Gold, Social, Water, NVT, Newsweek, Renewable energy

nVent Electric plc (NYSE:NVT) (“nVent”), a global leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, today announced the release of its 2023 Sustainability Report.

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  • nVent Electric plc (NYSE:NVT) (“nVent”), a global leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, today announced the release of its 2023 Sustainability Report.
  • The report shares nVent's 2023 achievements in each of its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) focus areas of People, Products, Planet and Governance and provides updates on progress towards its ESG goals.
  • Our commitment to sustainability is integral to how we operate, and we took measurable steps to improve our environmental impact in 2023.
  • A full copy of the 2023 Sustainability Report can be downloaded at nVent.com/ESG.

Mirion Dosimetry Services Announces Availability of New InstadoseVUE Wireless Radiation Dosimeter

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Monday, April 8, 2024
Biotechnology, Health, Biometrics, Other Health, Nuclear, Radiology, Energy, Oncology, Other Science, Medical Devices, General Health, Hospitals, Health Technology, Science, Radiation, Communication, Risk, VUE, Safety, Multimedia, Medical imaging

Mirion Dosimetry Services , a Mirion Medical company, today announced commercial availability of its innovative new Instadose®VUE wireless dosimeter .

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  • Mirion Dosimetry Services , a Mirion Medical company, today announced commercial availability of its innovative new Instadose®VUE wireless dosimeter .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240408854096/en/
    The Instadose®VUE wireless dosimeter from Mirion Dosimetry Services, a Mirion Medical company.
  • “Launching the InstadoseVUE dosimeter signifies more than just the release of a product; it embodies our vision to redefine radiation safety in workplaces.
  • Electronic display screen for expanded user visibility, engagement, and compliance
    “The InstadoseVUE wireless dosimeter is not just for radiation workers and medical imaging personnel,” says Bart LeClou, VP of International Sales for Mirion Dosimetry Services.

UK Space Agency Awards Space Reactor Development Project to BWXT and Rolls-Royce

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Monday, April 8, 2024
Engineering, Other Energy, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Energy, Other Manufacturing, Nuclear, Annual report, BWXT, BWX Technologies, Science, UK Space Agency, Research, Form 10-K, Rolls-Royce, Security (finance), Risk, Moon, IBF, Work, Renewable energy

The funding enables strategic research collaborations within the UK space sector and emerging space nations to work together on fission nuclear systems for space power missions.

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  • The funding enables strategic research collaborations within the UK space sector and emerging space nations to work together on fission nuclear systems for space power missions.
  • The new $1.5 million award from the fund supports collaboration between Rolls-Royce and BWXT Advanced Technologies LLC (BWXT) to advance the technologies that benefit both the UK and U.S. space nuclear development programs.
  • The contract further strengthens UK and U.S. collaboration on first-of-a-kind space technology innovation as detailed under the Atlantic Declaration commitment.
  • This exciting research by Rolls-Royce to develop space nuclear power is an opportunity to showcase the UK as a spacefaring nation.

Oklo Signs LOI to Supply 50 Megawatts of Power to Diamondback Energy

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Monday, April 8, 2024
Technology, Security, Utilities, Public Policy, Government, Software, Alternative Energy, Energy, Nuclear, Hardware, White House, Federal Government, Permian, Inc., Power purchase agreement, Electricity, Diamondback Energy, De Witte, Multimedia, PPA, LOI

Oklo Inc. (“Oklo”), a fast fission clean power technology and nuclear fuel recycling company, announces an agreement with Diamondback Energy Inc. (“Diamondback”) (NASDAQ: FANG), the largest independent producer headquartered in the shale-oil region to collaborate on a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (“PPA”).

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  • Oklo Inc. (“Oklo”), a fast fission clean power technology and nuclear fuel recycling company, announces an agreement with Diamondback Energy Inc. (“Diamondback”) (NASDAQ: FANG), the largest independent producer headquartered in the shale-oil region to collaborate on a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (“PPA”).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240408533423/en/
    The LOI signed by Diamondback outlines its intent to enter into a 20-year PPA with Oklo.
  • According to the terms of the LOI, Oklo intends to license, build, and operate powerhouses capable of generating 50 MW of electric power to Diamondback E&P LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Diamondback near Midland, Texas.
  • The collaboration between Oklo and Diamondback represents a significant step towards emissions reductions and supporting national energy security by providing reliable access to electricity to power domestic energy operations.

Trenwa Partners with OPW to launch New Fibrelite Trench System

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Other Energy, Utilities, Oil, Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Alternative Energy, Energy, Other Construction & Property, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Other Manufacturing, Construction & Property, Building Systems, Manufacturing, Lifting, Brace, OPW, FRP, Safety, Multimedia

Trenwa, the leading producer of precast concrete trench systems, and OPW, the global leader in composite technology, are excited to introduce the new Fibrelite Trench System.

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  • Trenwa, the leading producer of precast concrete trench systems, and OPW, the global leader in composite technology, are excited to introduce the new Fibrelite Trench System.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240405873697/en/
    The Fibrelite Trench System features a proprietary beam design that makes it incredibly light but also able to support HS20 road crossing traffic.
  • "Our Fibrelite Trench system represents a quantum leap in trench system technology," said George Schurr, CEO at Trenwa.
  • For more information about the Trenwa Fibrelite Trench system, please visit www.trenwa.com or contact Trenwa at [email protected] .

LIS Technologies Inc. Announces Oversubscribed $1.3 Million Seed Funding Round Led by Advanced Nuclear Technology Investors to Fund the Rebirth of the Only USA-Origin Patented Laser Uranium Enrichment Technology in the World

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Monday, March 25, 2024
Uranium, Nuclear, Isotope, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Growth, Argonne National Laboratory, Patent, White, Regulatory affairs, Indefinite, Research, University, IDIQ, MBA, Doctor of Philosophy, LIS, Chief Scientific Adviser, HALEU, Government, Fiscal, LEU

This unique laser-based method enhances energy efficiency and can be implemented at highly competitive capital and operational expenses.

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  • This unique laser-based method enhances energy efficiency and can be implemented at highly competitive capital and operational expenses.
  • Ambassador to Russia and distinguished research and development staff member in the Nuclear Security and Isotope Technology Division at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
  • In late October, the White House requested $2.2 billion for domestic uranium enrichment capabilities.
  • In March, the Fiscal Year 2024 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act passed , allocated $1.685 billion towards nuclear energy research and development.

BWX Technologies to Announce First Quarter 2024 Results on Monday, May 6

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Aerospace, Manufacturing, Other Energy, Nuclear, Other Manufacturing, Other Defense, Defense, Alternative Energy, Contracts, Energy, Engineering, BWXT, International, Internet, EDT, BWX Technologies

BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) will issue a press release detailing first quarter 2024 results on Monday, May 6, 2024, after market close and will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. EDT.

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  • BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) will issue a press release detailing first quarter 2024 results on Monday, May 6, 2024, after market close and will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. EDT.
  • Listen-only participants are encouraged to participate and view the supporting presentation via the Internet at www.bwxt.com/investors.
  • The dial-in numbers for participants are (U.S.) 1-888- 550-5326 and (International) 1-646-960-0829; conference ID: 5948806.
  • A replay of the call will remain available on the BWXT website for a limited time.