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Celebrating 10 Successful Years of the Vitrification Test Rig

The National Nuclear Laboratory, Sellafield Ltd, West Cumbrian community and nuclear industry leaders gathered in the Whitehaven Beacon Museum to celebrate a ten-year long partnership for the continual technical development of a c

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New Non-Executives Appointed

NNL welcomes today’s announcement by DECC of the appointment of three new Non-Executive Directors – Sir Andrew Mathews, Dr Mike Weightman and Iain Lanaghan – to the NNL Board.

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Freeze Technology Demonstration – Last Few Places

Freeze Technology Demonstration – Last Few Places

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Paul Howarth elected RAEng Fellow

NNL Managing Director, Dr Paul Howarth, has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (FReng).

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Sellafield Decommissioning: Opportunities for Technology

Does your company have the expertise to solve some of the decommissioning challenges at Sellafield? Do you have an innovation or idea that could be repurposed to help the industry solve their immediate and future challenges?

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Freeze Technology Demonstration Event – Few places left

The UK’s National Nuclear Laboratory, Studsvik and Frigeo are holding a Freeze Technology Demonstration Event

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NNL Praised for Customer Support

For many years, NNL has provided technical support and analysis to Magnox Limited, in relation to graphite samples taken from the reactor cores of the UK’s fleet of first-generation Magnox nuclear reactors

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Robotics and Autonomous Systems

Robotics and Autonomous Systems have been identified by the UK Government as one of the ‘Eight Great Technologies’ which have the potential to drive industrial strategy for economic growth.

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Refurbished NNL Windscale Laboratory Restarts Work on Historic Nuclear Fuel

Work to empty canned fuel from the original Windscale fuel storage pond at Sellafield has restarted following two years of work to refurbish NNL’s specialist Windscale Laboratory, where legacy canned fuel is repackaged into modern

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NNL Wins Prestigious Safety Award

NNL is delighted to announce that we have been selected as the Winner in the Research and Development category at the annual Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Awards for 2014

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