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Carolina Nuclear Cluster - Supplier Information Session - COLUMBIA - May 14

Submitted by: Scott Carlberg on May 02, 2010 at 9:03 pm Tagged with: Energy, Entrepreneur, industrial supply, nuclear energy, Supply Chain Source: Carolinas Nuclear Cluster

Nuclear Industry Supplier Seminar -- COLUMBIA, SC – May 14, 2010

The nuclear energy industry is getting ready to grow, and the Carolinas Nuclear Cluster is responding. There can be opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises to be part of the planning, construction and operation of these power facilities. The nuclear industry has highly detailed specifications for its suppliers, and knowing those specs are critical to success. A short session about product and service procurement in the nuclear industry in the Carolinas will be held MAY 14 from 8:30 – 11:45 a.m. in Columbia, South Carolina, at Midlands Tech – NE campus 151 Powell Rd., Columbia, SC 29203.

Firms that could be possible suppliers in the nuclear renaissance and can benefit from this short seminar:
-- MANUFACTURERS: Pipes, valves, fittings, electrical systems, HVAC, construction materials.
-- SERVICES: Machine shops, electrical/mechanical/HVAC maintenance, waste, clean-up, office maintenance, hazmat, painters, radiological protection, quality control, lab services.

What you will learn:
-- Trends in the growth of the nuclear industry
-- Basic parameters required of nuclear suppliers
-- How procurement officers in the industry work with suppliers
-- Important quality control certification issues in the nuclear industry and how to become certified.

Cost: $40 to cover materials and logistics. Space is limited to 40 attendees. Pre-registration is required.

TO REGISTER: E-mail office@newcarolina.org with the following information: Your name, title, company, mail address, phone, and e-mail. You will receive a confirmation and e-mail with a link for registration payment options.

This event is organized by the Carolinas Nuclear Cluster, a part of New Carolina (www.newcarolina.org). The Carolinas Nuclear Cluster supports the economic development of the Carolinas through nuclear energy. Registration questions? Contact New Carolina at 803-760-1400.