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Westinghouse, Nordion, and PSEG team up to produce Co‑60 in the United States
This past January, Westinghouse Electric Company, Nordion, and PSEG Nuclear formalized agreements to implement newly developed cobalt-60 production technology at Units 1 and 2 of PSEG’s Salem nuclear power plant in New Jersey, with the Co-60 to be supplied to Nordion. Through an ongoing joint initiative, the companies aim to harness U.S. pressurized water reactors to produce a key medical isotope and build the first commercial-scale Co-60 production platform in the United States.
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
