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ČEZ and Škoda JS produce 4159 3D printed parts to address supply chain issues, plan to expand the use of 3D printing for nuclear parts

Energy company ČEZ (which is also the sole owner of Škoda JS) and nuclear energy company Škoda JS recently reported that, to address supply...

New 3D Printed Nuclear Component is in Operation. Installed by Framatome at Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant

Designer and supplier of nuclear equipment Framatome first appeared on our radar two years ago. It had just 3D printed uranium-molybdenum and uranium-silicon objects....

Westinghouse achieves another premiere in nuclear AM: the fabrication and installation of a 3D Printed Fuel Debris Filter

The first application of additive manufacturing in the nuclear industry was a 3D printed thimble plugging device fabricated by Westinghouse and installed at Exelon’s...

Additive Talks: How has AM advanced in the nuclear industry? Opportunities & Challenges

The nuclear topic is trending and raises a lot of debates across industries and governments.  As explained in this introductory article, many operating reactors are...

Additive Talks: How has AM advanced in the nuclear industry? Opportunities & Challenges

Did you know that nuclear energy provides about 10% of the world's electricity from about 440 power reactors? Surprisingly, it is the world's second...

Ultra Safe Nuclear licenses ORNL method to 3D print Nuclear Reactor Components

The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has developed a new method to 3D print components for nuclear reactors. Licensed by Ultra Safe Nuclear...

Burloak Technologies and Kinectrics to Develop & Qualify 3D Printable Parts for the Nuclear Power Industry

Burloak Technologies Inc., a division of Samuel, Son & Co., Limited, and Kinectrics sign an agreement to develop and qualify additively manufactured parts for...

ORNL equips TVA Browns Ferry nuclear plant with 3D printed nuclear reactor components

“This project provides the foundation for designing and manufacturing a variety of 3D-printed parts that will contribute to creating a clean energy future”, John...

Westinghouse successfully installed metal 3D-printed thimble plugging device in Exelon’s Byron Unit 1 nuclear plant

Westinghouse Electric Company has installed a 3D-printed thimble plugging device in Exelon’s Byron Unit 1 nuclear plant. The installation was made during their spring refueling...

2024 year in review: History repeats itself? (Part 1)

Whenever I sit down to write our “year in review” articles, I can’t help but notice that coincidentally, these articles are prepared right after...