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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DOE selects companies for $94M in light water SMR deployment awards
Eight companies will collectively receive more than $94 million in cost-share funding to expedite the near-term deployment of small light water modular reactors, the Department of Energy announced Thursday.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by RRSD
Monday, June 16, 2025|1:00–2:45PM CDT|Chicago Ballroom A
Session Chair:
Anamary Daniel
Alternate Chair:
Young Soo Park
Session Organizer:
Adam J. Carroll
As the digital and physical worlds converge, the nuclear industry faces a pivotal opportunity to embrace digital transformation. This panel addresses the industry's perception of this evolution and its readiness to adapt. Digital transformation is more than adopting technology; it represents a shift driven by continuous innovation. The discussion highlights how the industry fosters innovation to ensure digital advancements empower the workforce rather than create barriers. Panelists will cover ways these changes improve productivity, safety, and efficiency while tackling challenges. By emphasizing strategies for seamless integration, the session focuses on aligning technological progress with workforce development for sustainable growth
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