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Drone pilots have successfully completed two flight firsts on the UK's Sellafield site which are expected to lead the way to increased safety of employees during decommissioning. Sellafield has now become the first UK nuclear site to employ a drone equipped with a radiation monitor.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Saturday, 05 August 2023
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Drones-put-into-use-at-Sellafield-site
Complete 3D simulations of operating nuclear facilities offered as a new innovative service from Duke Energy One and L3Harris Technologies can be used to enhance response preparedness and efficiency and safety, as well as reducing costs.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Tuesday, 07 June 2022
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Nuclear-operators-to-benefit-from-immersive-3D-sim
Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd (DSRL) announced that it is working with the Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in Nuclear (RAIN) Hub to develop a robot capable of accessing areas that are inaccessible or unsafe for humans.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Wednesday, 06 April 2022
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsrobot-completes-underground-survey-at-dounreay-9602398
Avtomatika Concern, an affiliate of the Russian state-run corporation Rostec, has developed the Gipnoz (Hypnosis) robotic equipment control system to perform extreme tasks in the environment of radiation, high and low temperatures and poor visibility.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Tuesday, 07 July 2020
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsrussia-develops-robot-linked-with-virtual-reality-for-high-radiation-environments-8011905
A pair of autonomous robots developed by Carnegie Mellon University's (CMU’s) Robotics Institute in the USA will be used to investigate pipes at the US Department of Energy's (DOE’s) former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Piketon, Ohio, to identify uranium deposits on pipe walls.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Tuesday, 27 March 2018
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsrobots-used-to-investigate-pipes-at-us-doe-clean-up-sites-6096618