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Respirator-Free Decon of Charging Pump Cells at Indian Point 2

Consolidated Edison Company of New York reports using a Pentek supplied dustless decontamination system to decontaminate two charging pump cells at Indian Point 2. Years of deposits from radioactively...

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Walking on Walls

This new wall-servicing robot can significantly cut costs through its fully computerized decontamination, surveillance, and maintenance capabilities. As part of a DOE EM-50 Office of Technology...

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Respirator Reduction Aids ALARA Programs At DOE and Utility Nuclear Facilities

The SQUIRREL-Ill floor scabbler incorporates high-speed tungsten carbide tipped bits to pulverize protective coatings and concrete substrate, while vacuum flow design provides high efficiency control...

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Lockheed Martin Idaho Technologies: Pentek Scores High in Scoping Tests

With the shift in mission due to the cessation of reprocessing activities, maintenance decontamination at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory’s Chemical Processing Plant (ICCP) gave way to full...

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Battelle Columbus Laboratory Chooses MOOSE

Pentek’s MOOSE® scabbling robot was leased, along with a trained operator, to remediate radiologically contaminated concrete floors at a Columbus-based nuclear research laboratory where DOE work had...

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Bechtel Hanford: Pentek System Supports Decon of Solar Basins

The four large 183-H solar basins at Hanford required removal of 1/4-inch (6 mm) of contaminated concrete from floors and walls. Bechtel Hanford, Inc. (BHI), a DOE Environmental Restoration contractor,...

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Los Alamos Completes PCB Remediation Effort

When Los Alamos National Lab in New Mexico became aware that old transformers had been gradually leaking PCBs onto a concrete floor over a period of several years, facility management decided to take...

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Canadian Facilities Purchase VAC-PAC Systems for Decontamination and...

When the Canadian government decided to sell government agency owned and operated nuclear facilities to private enterprises, the need arose for a major decontamination operation. Although the need was...

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MOOSE Development at Three Mile Island

Robotics Decontamination Keeps Operators Clear of Danger Article by George Harris; Feature image by Z22, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons During the March 1979 accident at the Three...

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Narrow Galley Pallet Dolly

Pentek Pallet Dolly  (P/N VP-090D)    The Pentek VP-090D Pallet Dolly is a lightweight, mobile platform. It is  equipped with six (6) tapered rollers positioned with three (3)  rollers on each side,...

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Respirator-Free Decon of Charging Pump Cells at Indian Point 2

Consolidated Edison Company of New York reports using a Pentek supplied dustless decontamination system to decontaminate two charging pump cells at Indian Point 2. Years of deposits from radioactively...

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Walking on Walls

This new wall-servicing robot can significantly cut costs through its fully computerized decontamination, surveillance, and maintenance capabilities. As part of a DOE EM-50 Office of Technology...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Respirator Reduction Aids ALARA Programs At DOE and Utility Nuclear Facilities

The SQUIRREL-Ill floor scabbler incorporates high-speed tungsten carbide tipped bits to pulverize protective coatings and concrete substrate, while vacuum flow design provides high efficiency control...

View Article


Lockheed Martin Idaho Technologies: Pentek Scores High in Scoping Tests

With the shift in mission due to the cessation of reprocessing activities, maintenance decontamination at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory’s Chemical Processing Plant (ICCP) gave way to full...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Battelle Columbus Laboratory Chooses MOOSE

Pentek’s MOOSE® scabbling robot was leased, along with a trained operator, to remediate radiologically contaminated concrete floors at a Columbus-based nuclear research laboratory where DOE work had...

View Article


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Bechtel Hanford: Pentek System Supports Decon of Solar Basins

The four large 183-H solar basins at Hanford required removal of 1/4-inch (6 mm) of contaminated concrete from floors and walls. Bechtel Hanford, Inc. (BHI), a DOE Environmental Restoration contractor,...

View Article

Los Alamos Completes PCB Remediation Effort

When Los Alamos National Lab in New Mexico became aware that old transformers had been gradually leaking PCBs onto a concrete floor over a period of several years, facility management decided to take...

View Article


Canadian Facilities Purchase VAC-PAC Systems for Decontamination and...

When the Canadian government decided to sell government agency owned and operated nuclear facilities to private enterprises, the need arose for a major decontamination operation. Although the need was...

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MOOSE Development at Three Mile Island

Robotics Decontamination Keeps Operators Clear of Danger Article by George Harris; Feature image by Z22, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons During the March 1979 accident at the Three...

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Image may be NSFW.
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Narrow Galley Pallet Dolly

Pentek Pallet Dolly  (P/N VP-090D)    The Pentek VP-090D Pallet Dolly is a lightweight, mobile platform. It is  equipped with six (6) tapered rollers positioned with three (3)  rollers on each side,...

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