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Quality is key: Investing in advanced nuclear research for tomorrow’s grid
As the energy sector faces mounting pressure to grow at an unprecedented pace while maintaining reliability and affordability, nuclear technology remains an essential component of the long-term solution. Southern Company stands out among U.S. utilities for its proactive role in shaping these next-generation systems—not just as a future customer, but as a hands-on innovator.
NETZSCH Instruments, a leader in thermal analysis for the nuclear industry, offers reliable, robust, and accurate instruments. Our modular designs fit gloveboxes and hot cells, enabling precise material characterization, including specific heat capacity, enthalpy, weight change, conductivity, and evolved gas analysis.
https://analyzing-testing.netzsch.com/en-US
Bruker Optics is the leading manufacturer of FTIR, Near Infrared, and Raman spectrometers. FT-IR is crucial for measuring molten salt emissivity, providing key data for optimizing molten salt reactors. This technique enhances radiative heat transfer insights, improving nuclear power plant efficiency and safety.
www.bruker.com/optics
