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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.
Robotics and Remote Systems Division
April 29, 2025|1:00–2:00PM (2:00–3:00PM EDT)
Available to All Users
This webinar is the second installment in a series highlighting R&D efforts from industry, national laboratories, and universities. The webinar focuses on R&D at three universities, each presenting a brief overview of their program and then an interesting problem and their solution utilizing robotics and remote handling.
Leonel Lagos
Associate Professor / Director of Research, Florida International University
Mitchell Pryor
Research Professor, University of Texas at Austin
Y Z
Professor and Engineering physics Chair, University of Michigan
Moderator: Adam J. Carroll
Senior Engineer & Chair of RRSD, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
