Innovation & Infrastructure

NNSA, Contractors Envision Bright Future for 3D Printing and Weapons Stockpile

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Todd Jacobson
NS&D Monitor
10/17/2014
The National Nuclear Security Administration is on the verge of qualifying a 3-D-printed part for use in a nuclear weapon for the first time, marking a major milestone in the meteoric rise of the new production technology.…

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Cleanup & Remediation

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Naval Nuclear Propulsion

Leonardo DRS signs agreement for new naval power facility

Interim Storage & Waste Disposal

Used fuel management driving factor in innovation campus selections, says DOE’s Morales

National Laboratories

Rebranded DOE initiative meant to review operation at national labs

Advanced Nuclear & SMRs

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Advanced Nuclear & SMRs

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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal

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