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Robotics & Remote Systems
The Mission of the Robotics and Remote Systems Division is to promote the development and application of immersive simulation, robotics, and remote systems for hazardous environments for the purpose of reducing hazardous exposure to individuals, reducing environmental hazards and reducing the cost of performing work.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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GLE begins TRL-6 demonstration enrichment
Global Laser Enrichment has commenced uranium enrichment demonstration testing at its test loop pilot facility at the company’s headquarters in Wilmington, N.C. The technology readiness level-6 testing program is expected to be a pivotal validation of large-scale enrichment performance under operationally relevant conditions, according to the company.
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|12:00–1:00PM EST
Columbia Foyer
Robert Busch, author of the new ANS textbook Nuclear Criticality Safety: Evaluations, Calculations, and Experiences, will be at the ANS booth for a book signing from 12 to 1 pm on Tuesday, November 14. Busch’s book features 29 chapters describing fundamentals, applications, and experiences in nuclear criticality safety, with a focus on criticality accidents and lessons learned. This text complements the seminal 1985 book Nuclear Criticality Safety: Theory and Practice by Dr. Ronald Knief and includes updated information on computer-enabled modeling.
