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Recent contracts, awards, and project highlights.

Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Hanford Pipe RMS

APANTEC has been awarded a contract to provide RMS for Bechtel Corporation at the Hanford Tank Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant. The contract includes the delivery of two Adjacent-to-Line Gamma Radiation Monitoring Systems.

Wednesday, September 12, 2018

BARC Criticality Alarm System

APANTEC has successfully installed a gamma Criticality Alarm System at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in Mumbai, India. The system consists of three RM1W Display and Control Units, three GI1VI detectors, computer workstations, a 2/3 Logic Programmable PLC, a UPS with batteries, the DORIS Server and Client Software, Power over Ethernet, and an external alarm system. A demonstration was given to the end user and health physics team after installation.

Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Wolsong Area RMS

APANTEC has been awarded a contract to provide Area RMS for Exim General Inc. for installation at the Wolsong Nuclear Power Complex. The contract includes:

  • Six ID100CS Gamma Ion Chamber Detectors
  • Six RAM616 Ratemeters
  • Six RA100 Alarm Units
Thursday, May 18, 2017

Shin-Kori 5 & 6 RMS Award

APANTEC has been awarded several contracts to provide state-of-the-art RMS for Doosan Heavy Industries America Corp. for installation at the KHNP Shin-Kori 5 & 6 nuclear plants. The contracts include:

  • Process Radiation Monitoring Systems (PRMS)
  • Gas Stripper Effluent Radiation Monitoring Systems (GSERMS)
  • Wide Range Boronometer Systems (WRBS)
Tuesday, December 1, 2015

RMS for AREVA FCVS (Wolsong reactors)

APANTEC has been awarded a contract to provide RMS for AREVA NP, Ltd. for installation in the Filtered Containment Venting Systems (FCVS) of the Wolsong 2, 3, and 4 nuclear reactors. The contract includes:

  • Four Particulate and Iodine Sampling Systems
  • Four Noble Gas Monitors (including two Noble Gas Samplers)
  • Four RM1R Remote Display & Control units
  • DORIS Software for real-time data reporting and control
Friday, June 5, 2015

Michigan State University Neutron Monitors

APANTEC was awarded a contract to provide the Michigan State University Facility for Rare Isotope Beams with fifteen channels of neutron monitors to detect abnormal conditions during accelerator operation.

Thursday, September 18, 2014

AECL I-125 RMS

APANTEC was awarded an order for three mobile I-125 Air Monitor Systems at Atomic Energy of Canada's Chalk River Laboratories.

Friday, July 18, 2014

JNL Area Monitor Channels

APANTEC was awarded a contract for seven Area Monitor channels at Jefferson National Lab. Each channel monitors gamma and neutron radiation.

Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Quad Cities Noble Gas Monitor

APANTEC was awarded a contract at Quad Cities Nuclear Generating Station for Normal- and Accident-Range Noble Gas RMS.

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Hanford WTP Cesium Monitor Contract

APANTEC was awarded a contract for six liquid monitor channels at the Hanford Tank Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant, operated by Bechtel National, Inc.

Friday, September 9, 2011

NIST Area Monitoring System Contract

APANTEC was awarded a contract to provide NIST with a 74-channel gamma area monitoring system.

Monday, November 24, 2008

Shin-Kori 3 & 4 Complete RMS System Award

APANTEC is providing the KHNP Shin-Kori 3 & 4 nuclear plants with 94 channels of safety and non-safety state-of-the-art RMS, including:

  • 33 Continuous Air Monitors
  • 16 Liquid Monitors
  • 37 Area Monitors
  • 8 MSL/N16 Monitors
Monday, October 20, 2008

AECL Award for Pt. Lepreau Containment Monitors

APANTEC has been awarded a contract by AECL for containment isolation monitoring systems at the Pt. Lepreau generating station. The scope of work includes the Model SD55 2"×2" NaI detector with SDA3E preamplifier/SCA, CIM43 lead shield, CS9G check source, local RAM616 display and control unit, and remote RAM606 display and control unit. The system has a Minimum Detectable Concentration (MDC) of 1×10⁻⁷ µCi/cc of Cs-137 in a 1 mR/hr background.

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

PSE&G Area Monitoring Contract

APANTEC was awarded an Area monitor contract by PSE&G for the Salem nuclear plant, consisting of both safety and non-safety systems and including local and remote monitoring stations.

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

APANTEC Wins "Best of Montgomeryville Award"

APANTEC, LLC is proud to have received the USLBA "Best of Local Business Award," which recognizes outstanding local businesses that achieve exceptional marketing success and enhance the positive image of small business through service to customers and community.

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Saudi Arabia P.E.T. System Contracts

APANTEC has been awarded new P.E.T. System contracts for radiation monitoring and software systems at two facilities in Saudi Arabia. Instrumentation includes detection systems for measuring both ambient gamma activity and atmospheric releases through vents and stacks.

Thursday, October 25, 2007

IAEA Area Monitoring System

APANTEC is pleased to provide an Area radiation monitoring system — complete with integrated DORIS software — to the Nuclear Research Institute in Dalat, Vietnam, on behalf of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Thursday, July 12, 2007

Emergency RMS — DEMA Award

APANTEC is pleased to be providing the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) with seven fixed gamma monitoring systems with sirens, plus a base station at the state EOF in Smyrna, DE. The system is designed for easy expansion with additional gamma monitoring units.

Tuesday, June 12, 2007

MRDIS

APANTEC has been chosen by Battelle/PNL to support the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration's (NNSA) Office of Second Line of Defense (SLD) with Mobile Radiation Detection Identification Systems (MRDIS). This detection instrumentation screens containerized cargo for special nuclear and other radiological materials as it moves through the global maritime shipping network. The Megaports initiative is installing radiation detection systems at high-volume international seaports.