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National labs drive nuclear innovations and uprates for the U.S. fleet
As the United States faces surging electricity demand driven by artificial intelligence, data centers, and a push to bring manufacturing back home, Idaho National Laboratory is leading an effort to modernize and expand the nation’s nuclear power capabilities by revamping the Department of Energy’s Light Water Reactor Sustainability (LWRS) Program.
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MRF specializes in high-temperature vacuum and controlled atmosphere furnaces, serving the production and R&D sectors since 1990. We focus on applications like sintering, CVD, hot pressing, pyrolysis, PVD, crystal growth, brazing, annealing, and arc melting, with system temperatures from 500 °C to 3500 °C. Our heating methods include resistance, induction, and arc, with process volumes ranging from 35 ft³ (1 m³) to a few in³ (cm³)
