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Spring 2019
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UniTech Readies for Waste Management Expansion
For many utilities, the Oak Ridge Service Center (ORSC) has been a critical cost-saving resource. UniTech customers now benefit from Bulk Survey for Release (BSFR) at reduced rates, saving millions each year. Since UniTech launched the ORSC in 2016, adding the final step in a now turnkey solution to waste management, demand has grown, and […]
Last Chance to Register for R3
UniTech’s R3 Nuclear Workshop returns to Chicago June 5-7. Join us at the iconic Blackstone Hotel for hands-on idea sharing, exchanging of best practices, and advanced nuclear benchmarking! R3 brings together UniTech, our key partners and industry professionals from across the U.S. and Canada for three days focusing on cutting nuclear plant operational costs […]
UniTech Presents at National Meetings
The UniTech team kicked off the early months of 2019 with two key presentations in Arizona, focused on cost-preventative customer behaviors with substantial positive impacts on nuclear plant operating costs. USA Supply Chain Winter Conference First up was a trip to Scottsdale for the Utilities Services Alliance (USA) Supply Chain Winter Conference January 28-30. Technical […]
New UniTech Videos
UniTech has launched new videos to reflect its expanded capabilities in tool and metal decontamination, waste management and cost-effective single use protective clothing programs. Customers are taking advantage of those programs to help lower plant operating costs in line with the industry-wide Delivering the Nuclear Promise initiative. Learn more about our Tool and Metal Decontamination […]
QA Update: Custom Monitoring Methods
Custom Monitoring Methods UniTech is committed to continuous improvement of the quality services our customers depend on. Quality improvement includes the design, production, and implementation of new radiological monitoring equipment to improve detection while reducing labor for 3M™ helmets and breathing tubes. These high-volume items include 3M™ Versaflo™ helmets, as well as 3M™ Versaflo™ breathing […]
Product Spotlight: CoolShirt Systems
The dog days of summer are fast approaching. In hotter climates, the temperatures are already rising, impacting the safety and productivity of nuclear plant employees. AquaVest® by CoolShirt Systems is one of the most popular heat stress management solutions offered by UniTech across the U.S. and Canada, especially in the harshest warm weather climates. AquaVest […]
UniTech Staff Updates
Join us in welcoming Kevin Bumpus to our team! Kevin will fulfill the role of Business Development Manager for government accounts. He will be expanding and developing our service to government customers by working closely with UniTech’s team of regional sales representatives. Kevin brings 36 years of invaluable nuclear industry experience to our staff, having […]
Reducing Waste … and Reducing Golf Scores
Technical Accounts Manager Dick Downard and Director of Supply Services Vic Crusselle teamed up with Randall Heredia (SONGS) and Ronnie Gonzalez (Palo Verde) to shoot -16, and win the PermaFix Waste Management Charity Golf Tournament at Whirlwind Golf Club! UniTech was a silver sponsor for the tournament, during the annual Waste Management Symposia in Phoenix. […]
Fall 2018
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UniTech Expands Waste Management Service
In May, UniTech acquired three Tennessee nuclear service providers: BES Technologies, LLC; Smoky Mountain Solutions; and Omega Waste Logistics (OWL). The acquisitions further extend UniTech’s commitment to turnkey nuclear waste processing services. Expanded commitment began when UniTech acquired Babcock Services’ Oak Ridge Service Center in June 2016. Purchase of OWL also sharpens UniTech’s focus on […]
UniTech Named Utilities Service Alliance Supplier of the Year
In August, UniTech received the Utilities Services Alliance’s Supplier of the Year award! This award is based on USA customers’ evaluations of UniTech’s services and products over the past year. Thank you to our loyal USA customers! We look forward to another great year of working together in 2019.
Joinville, France Facility Nears Groundbreaking
UniTech is inching closer to groundbreaking for its new laundry services facility in Joinville, France, with critical steps in the process happening by end of 2018. The permanent application review process began in October, and is expected to be approved in December. Once UniTech’s application is approved and a permit is issued, groundbreaking can be […]
Exelon Boy Scouts/Girl Scouts/Family Day, etc.
In August, Dresden Nuclear Generating Station and the Boy Scouts of America Rainbow Council Partnership hosted a science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) merit badge clinic for local Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. As part of the event, Scouts had the opportunity to earn their nuclear science merit badge. UniTech provided custom kid-sized ProTech coveralls […]
Two-in-One Laundry Transportation with Maxi-Movers
Need an easier solution for laundry collection and transportation? Maxi-Movers Laundry Carts are a viable solution for both. Maxi-Movers Laundry Carts are ideal for distribution and collection of laundry for utilities looking for an alternative to laundry bags. “A unique benefit of these carts is that they enable easy combination of rad and non-rad shipments, […]
TVA Charity Golf Tournament
On October 1 and 2, UniTech served as a Silver Sponsor of the 22nd annual Tennessee Valley Authority Nuclear Charity Golf Tournament, benefiting the Chambliss Center for Children. The Chambliss Center for Children is a nonprofit organization working with children in the Chatanooga, TN area, reinforcing learning, providing nutritious meals, helping with homework, and providing […]
Full Suite of TMD and Waste Management Programs for Canadian Utilities
UniTech has been granted full import and export capabilities to decontaminate materials from Canadian nuclear plants at its U.S. facilities in Oak Ridge, TN; Morris, IL; and Royersford, PA. Earlier this year, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued an export license for UniTech to return up to 10,000 metric tons of radioactively contaminated material to Canada. […]
UniTech and UniClean: Innovating Side By Side
While UniTech continues to innovate its products and services to keep radioactive material from contaminating nuclear personnel, its fellow UniFirst subsidiary, UniClean, is doing just the opposite. UniClean is innovating to keep contaminants from people out of ultra-clean production environments (cleanrooms). UniClean launders and services the work clothing of employees who manufacture sensitive medical, electronic […]
QA Update
ISO 14001:2015 UniTech has successfully completed its transition from ISO 9001 to ISO 14001:2015, with new certification granted this spring. Working together, UniTech’s leadership team and facility managers revised all corporate documents affected by this transition. The following European UniTech sites were the first audited in compliance with the revised standards: Oakdale, Wales; Ceovorden, Netherlands; […]
UniTech Staff Updates: Steve Williams
Steve Williams Steve Williams has been promoted to Operations Engineer, now overseeing efficiency, safety, and productivity of all UniTech plants. He most recently served as the Plant Manager of UniTech’s Springfield, MA facility, and also previously spent time at the Morris, IL facility. “I’m behind the scenes making sure our plants run the best they […]