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Y-12 ingenuity has broad impact

Consolidated Nuclear Security’s Dave Beck, vice president of Program Integration, and Michelle Reichert, chief operating officer, congratulate Y-12 League of Ingenuity inductees, second from left, Rusty Hallman, Ed Ripley, Ashley Stowe, and Lee Bzorgi.

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Y-12 honors innovators with Tech Transfer awards

The Y-12 National Security Complex recently honored 21 innovators for their fiscal year 2018 accomplishments at the site’s 15th annual Technology Transfer awards ceremony in Knoxville.

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Y-12 assisting NNSA effort to produce vital medical isotope, Mo-99

Y-12 has worked with isotopes for decades, and today we’re supporting the development of a domestic supply of molybdenum-99, the most widely used medical isotope in the world. The isotope is used in more than 40,000 medical procedures in the US each day

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Computed Tomography Technology (Captioned)

Developers at Y-12 are taking Computed Tomography technology and using it to produce high-fidelity data for batches of parts in a quick, efficient manner, which makes quality checks a one-stop evaluation.

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Computed Tomography Technology

Developers at Y-12 are taking Computed Tomography technology and using it to produce high-fidelity data for batches of parts in a quick, efficient manner, which makes quality checks a one-stop evaluation.

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X-ray Diffractometer

Y-12 recently acquired one of the most high-performing X-ray diffractometers available today, which will allow our scientists to study the intricacies of uranium.

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Nanotechnology

Y‑12 was a pioneer in the nanotechnology business.

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Manufacturing Processes

Manufacturing processes at Y-12 require the use of precision machinery modified to meet our unique process requirements and exacting specifications.

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High-efficiency Thermal Neutron Detector

Y-12 recently developed a high-efficiency thermal neutron detector.

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SimWypes licensed to SDVO PerVivo Laboratories (captioned)

CNS licensed the SimwYpes tack cloth to PerVivo Laboratories in Kingsport, Tennessee.

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