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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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The progress so far: An update on the Reactor Pilot Program
It has been about three months since the Department of Energy named 10 companies for its new Reactor Pilot Program, which maps out how the DOE would meet the goal announced by executive order in May of having three reactors achieve criticality by July 4, 2026.
February 11, 2025|12:00–1:00PM (1:00–2:00PM EST)
Available to All Users
The ANS Robotics and Remote Systems Division invites you to participate in a webinar series highlighting interesting R&D efforts from industry, national laboratories, and universities. This first event will focus on three industry partners, each presenting a brief overview of their company and then an interesting problem and their solution utilizing robotics and remote handling.
Judd Lapp
Sales Manager for Critical Handling Solutions, PAR Systems
Scott Martin
Managing Director, Veolia Nuclear Solutions - North America
Christian Pilon
Head of Robotics, Nuclear Sector, AtkinsRéalis
Moderator: Adam Carroll
Senior Engineer & Chair of RRSD, Oak Ridge National Laboratory