Orano USA chooses Oak Ridge for Uranium Enrichment Operations Before Orano’s announcement of a multibillion-dollar uranium enrichment plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, the French state-owned company was relatively unknown outside the nuclear sector. Orano is a leading global producer of uranium fuel and has significant operations in uranium mining, enrichment, and recycling, holding a substantial…
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[scf-post-title] One of the company’s longest active employees, Darrell Mitchell has worked for AMS since 1989, and celebrates his 30TH AMS ANNIVERSARY this August 2019. Darrell began his career at AMS as an engineer and now serves as the company’s Technical Services Manager, overseeing international and domestic sales. He plays an integral role in…
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Employee Spotlight: Edwin Riggsbee – 30 Years Edwin Riggsbee was born in Atlanta, Georgia, but moved to Oak Ridge in the 1970s with his parents, and his dad worked at K-25 in Oak Ridge. His mother was born and raised in Anderson County, establishing his family ties and roots in East Tennessee. Prior to joining…
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Employee Spotlight: Morgan Berg – 5 Years Morgan Berg is an Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer at AMS who plays a crucial role in ensuring the systems installed in nuclear power plants operate seamlessly with other equipment. She enjoys sharing her knowledge with others and often demonstrates EMC concepts such as shielding effectiveness and the use…
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Employee Spotlight: Alex Hashemian – 10 Years Alex is a senior engineer at AMS who leads field testing services at nuclear power plants as well as research reactors and test facilities in the United States and abroad. He has served as Project Manager (PM) and Principle Investigator (PI) for research and development (R&D) projects funded…
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