Laser Institute of America (LIA) hosted the 29th International Congress on Applications of Lasers and Electro-Optics (ICALEO) in Anaheim, California during the last week of September. ICALEO brought together a few hundred attendees including academics, researchers, engineers, end-users, and technicians, from every industry. All made their way out to California to sweat in the record […]
Read MoreThe Department of Energy has a substantial fleet of nuclear facilities that have reached their end of life or are projected to be at end of life in the near future. Many of these facilities are contaminated with radionuclides, asbestos, lead based paint, or other forms of contamination. These facilities need to be deactivated and […]
Read MoreMy oldest son who is a freshman in high school had a shadowing day today. He was supposed to pick an occupation he was interested in, contact that person, and coordinate spending the day with him or her. Tuesday night I was asked by my wife if Charlie had mentioned this to me (he had […]
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