Skip to content
  • Scholarships
  • Honors/Awards
  • Nuclear Careers
  • Nuclear News
  • Join
  • Donate
  • Sign In
American Nuclear Society
  • About ANS
      • Mission and Vision
      • Governance
      • Public Policy & Engagement
      • Donate
      • Trustees of Nuclear
      • Advertising
      • Join
      • ANS Store
      • Contact Us
    • About ANS

      ANS is committed to advancing, fostering, and promoting the development and application of nuclear sciences and technologies to benefit society.

  • About Nuclear
      • Nuclear Science 101
      • Nuclear Energy
      • Navigating Nuclear Curriculum
      • K-12 Programs
      • K-12 Resources
      • Professional Development & Certification
    • About Nuclear

      Explore the many uses for nuclear science and its impact on energy, the environment, healthcare, food, and more.

  • Communities
      • Professional Divisions
      • Local Sections
      • Student Sections
      • Young Members Group
    • Division Spotlight

      Thermal Hydraulics

      Thermal Hydraulics

      The division provides a forum for focused technical dialogue on thermal hydraulic technology in the nuclear industry. Specifically, this will include heat transfer and fluid mechanics involved in the utilization of nuclear energy. It is intended to attract the highest quality of theoretical and experimental work to ANS, including research on basic phenomena and application to nuclear system design.

  • Events
      • Upcoming Meetings
      • Meeting Calendar
      • Past Meetings
      • Webinars
      • Nuclear 101 Course
      • Resources
    • Meeting Spotlight

      2025 ANS Annual Conference

      June 15–18, 2025

      Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown

  • Standards
      • What's New
      • Purchase Standards
      • How to Get Involved
      • Resources
      • ICONS
      • Nuclear Standards News
      • Inquiries
      • Errata
    • Standards Program

      Standards

      The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!

  • Publications
      • ANS Library
      • Magazines
      • Journals
      • NST Open Research
      • Books
      • Newsletters
      • Proceedings
      • Transactions
      • Special Reports
      • Masters of Nuclear
      • Subscriber Access
    • Latest Magazine Issues

      May 2025

      Jan 2025

      Latest Journal Issues

      • Nuclear Science and Engineering

        June 2025

      • Nuclear Technology

        June 2025

      • Fusion Science and Technology

        May 2025

  • Nuclear Newswire
      • Latest News
      • Buyers Guide
      • Ukraine Taskforce
    • Latest News

      NWMO chooses vendors for Canadian repository

      Canada’s Nuclear Waste Management Organization has selected five companies it is to work with to design and plan the organization’s proposed deep geologic repository for spent nuclear fuel. As the owner of the project, the NWMO will be working with WSP Canada, Peter Kiewit Sons (Kiewit), Hatch Ltd., Thyssen Mining Construction of Canada, and Kinectrics.

  • Search
  • Scholarships
  • Honors/Awards
  • Nuclear Careers
  • Nuclear News
  • Join
  • Donate
  • Sign In
  • Home
  • Conferences
  • Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2023)
Banner Image
ANS logo

Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2023)
Schedule Timeline

Sunday — August 6, 2023
7:45AM
Activities
2023 UWC Golf Tournament
Hammock Bay
7:45AM
Breaks and Meals
Golf Breakfast
TBD
8:00AM
Activities
UWC Fishing Trip
Gulf of Mexico
8:00AM
Registration and Exhibit Hours
Exhibitor Move In
Calusa Ballroom 2-7
1:30PM
Breaks and Meals
Golf Luncheon
TBD
2:00PM
Registration and Exhibit Hours
Registration/Help Desk hours: 2:00-7:00 pm
Calusa North Foyer
6:00PM
Activities
Opening Reception
Calusa Ballroom
6:00PM
Registration and Exhibit Hours
Vendor Technology Expo hours: 6:00-8:00 pm
Calusa Ballroom 2-7
Monday — August 7, 2023
7:00AM
Registration and Exhibit Hours
Vendor Technology Expo hours: 7:00 am-3:30 pm
Calusa Ballroom 2-7
Registration/Help Desk hours: 7:00 am-4:00 pm
Calusa North Foyer
7:00AM
Breaks and Meals
Breakfast in Expo
Calusa Ballroom
8:00AM
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2023) Plenary Sessions
Plenary I - The Nuclear Industry’s State of Resiliency
Banyan 1
10:00AM
Breaks and Meals
Refreshment Break in Expo
Calusa Ballroom
10:30AM
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2023) Educational Sessions
Using Supply Chain Lessons from the Past to Guide the Industry into the Future
Banyan 3
Leveraging Federal Legislation and Programs to Benefit Nuclear including the Inflation Reduction Act and DOE Loan Guarantee Program – Explaining the Federal Regulations and Opportunities (Part 1)
Calusa 11/12
North American Medical/Industrial Isotope Production: Supply Challenges, Utility Partnerships, and Benefits for Humanity
Banyan 1
Resource Challenges to Power Industry
Calusa 8
Lessons Learned from Implementation of INPO IER 21-04
Banyan 2
KTR/WFP: Staffing and Attrition Challenges || LR: Legal Trends
Calusa 9
DEI: Innovative DE&I Trends || Leadership Development: Applying the INPO Talent Management Guideline (Panel)
Calusa 10
12:00PM
Breaks and Meals
Lunch in Expo
Calusa Ballroom
1:30PM
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2023) Educational Sessions
Commercial Grade Dedication and NRC Inspections
Banyan 3
Cost Savings from Risk Informed Regulations
Calusa 11/12
FED PROGRAMS Civilian Credit and Inflation Reduction Act
Banyan 1
Resource Challenges to Power Industry, Continued
Calusa 8
Digital Protection System Projects: Strategies for Improving Safety and Reliability While Reducing O&M
Banyan 2
Total Rewards: Trends in Overall Wellness Programs (Mental Wellness) || Leadership Development: Applying the INPO Talent Management Guideline
Calusa 9
KTR/WFP: Staffing and Attrition Challenges || Total Rewards Roundtable
Calusa 10
3:00PM
Breaks and Meals
Refreshment Break in Expo
Calusa Ballroom
3:30PM
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2023) Educational Sessions
Parts Quality Initiatives (PQI) - Safety Related Parts Identification, Classification, Audit Robustness and Financial Impacts
Banyan 3
Integrated Operations to Reduce Cost
Calusa 11/12
Plant License Renewal Lessons & Hurtles
Banyan 1
Innovative Training Techniques to Streamline Resource Requirements
Calusa 8
Using 50.69 Alternative Treatments and Code Case N752 to Improve Plant Reliability (VBM Next Steps)
Banyan 2
DEI: Innovative DE&I Trends || DEI & Leadership Development Roundtable
Calusa 9
Total Rewards: Trends in Overal Wellness Programs (Mental Wellness) || LR: Legal Trends
Calusa 10
Tuesday — August 8, 2023
7:00AM
Registration and Exhibit Hours
Registration/Help Desk hours: 7:00 am-4:00 pm
Calusa North Foyer
Vendor Technology Expo hours: 7:00 am-7:00 pm
Calusa Ballroom 2-7
7:00AM
Breaks and Meals
Breakfast in Expo
Calusa Ballroom
8:00AM
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2023) Plenary Sessions
Plenary II- Nuclear and the Future of Resiliency
Banyan 1
10:00AM
Breaks and Meals
Refreshment Break in Expo
Calusa Ballroom
10:30AM
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2023) Educational Sessions
Supplier and Utility Collaboration in Support of Major Projects and Outages: Resources/Mutual Cost and Risk Mitigation
Banyan 3
Best Practices and Technology Applications available in driving O&M and Capital Spending Reductions, including Industry Cost & Staffing Analysis
Calusa 11/12
Application of Innovative Human Factors Engineering Practices for Control Room Design
Banyan 1
Operations Staffing Issues and Solutions
Calusa 8
Feedwater System Vulnerabilities and Hardening
Banyan 2
Total Rewards: Benchmarking Career Paths and Promotion Strategies || DEI: Strategy Development and Implementation
Calusa 9
Leadership Development: Leader Proficiency || KTR/WFP: Analytics/KTR/HR Assessment Process
Calusa 10
12:00PM
Breaks and Meals
Lunch in Expo
Calusa Ballroom
1:30PM
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2023) Educational Sessions
Avoiding the Unintended Consequences of Cost Saving Measures
Banyan 3
Security Cost Reductions Through Technology & Staffing Improvements
Calusa 11/12
Next Steps in Hydrogen Production
Banyan 1
Engineering Staffing Issues and Solutions
Calusa 8
Climate Vulnerabilities and Resiliency
Banyan 2
Labor Relations: Teambuilding/Positive Partnerships || KTR/WFP Roundtable
Calusa 9
Total Rewards: Benchmarking Career Paths and Promotion Strategies || Labor Relations: Teambuilding/Positive Partnerships
Calusa 10
3:00PM
Breaks and Meals
Refreshment Break in Expo
Calusa Ballroom
3:30PM
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2023) Educational Sessions
Recap of UWC 2022 Supply Chain Actions Reviewed by Nuclear Supply Chain Senior Leadership (NSCSL)
Banyan 3
Enabling Plant Modernization with Process, Cost and Reliability Analyses and Improvements
Calusa 11/12
High-Impact Innovations for Operating Reactors
Banyan 1
Maintenance Staffing Issues and Solutions
Calusa 8
Maintaining/Replacing Critical Components (e.g., large motors, generators)
Banyan 2
Leadership Development: Leader Proficiency || KTR/WFP: Analytics/KTR/HR Assessment Process
Calusa 9
DEI: Strategy Development and Implementation || Labor Relations Roundtable
Calusa 10
5:00PM
Activities
Cocktail Reception & Vendor Raffle in Exhibit Hall
Calusa Ballroom
7:00PM
Activities
Tuesday Evening Event: Utility All-Star Tailgate
Palms Ballroom
Wednesday — August 9, 2023
7:00AM
Registration and Exhibit Hours
Registration/Help Desk hours: 7:00-10:30 am
Calusa North Foyer
Vendor Technology Expo hours: 7:00-10:30 am
Calusa Ballroom 2-7
7:00AM
Breaks and Meals
Breakfast in Expo
Calusa Ballroom
8:00AM
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2023) Plenary Sessions
Plenary III - Resiliency and the World Around Us
Banyan 1
10:00AM
Breaks and Meals
Refreshment Break
TBD
10:30AM
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2023) Plenary Sessions
Wrap-Up Discussion
Banyan 1
Join ANS Today
Donate Today
Trustees of Nuclear
AMS
Clearpath
Constellation
Dominion Engineering
GE Hitachi
Hogan Lovells
Last Energy
Lightbridge
Mirion Technologies
Nuscale
Oklo
Paragon
Southern Nuclear
Studsvik
Urenco
X-Energy
American Nuclear Society

Advancing nuclear science and technology for the benefit of humanity

  • Advertising Opportunities
  • Navigating Nuclear
  • Contact Us
  • FacebookFacebook
  • TwitterTwitter
  • LinkedInLinkedIn
  • InstagramInstagram
  • YouTubeYouTube
  • PinterestPinterest
  • Nuclear NewswireNuclear Newswire
  • Email ListsEmail Lists

© Copyright 2025 American Nuclear Society

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Invoices
  • Media