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Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, Nuclear Waste Services, Sellafield Ltd, Dounreay , Magnox Ltd
Darrell Morris

Darrell Morris - NDA Technical Assurance Manager

Darrell Morris in NDA's Technical Assurance Manager in the Research and Development team.

Robots reduce radioactive risks for workers in nuclear decommissioning

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UK Robotics Week 2018

It’s UK Robotics Week and the NDA’s Technical Assurance Manager Darrell Morris explains how the NDA Group is joining other industries and organisations to explore the latest robotic technologies. He shares details of some of the robots now tackling decommissioning challenges.

Warm welcome to robots taking the heat out of world’s decommissioning challenges

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NASA's Valkyrie robot is currently being trialled

NDA Technical Assurance Manager Darrell Morris joined international counterparts at WM Symposia 2018 to embrace the growing opportunities for using robots in nuclear decommissioning, and for adapting robotic technologies from other industries.

Seeking innovative ideas to improve the way we decommission nuclear sites

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Wearable technology demonstrated at Technology in Action Supply Chain Event February 2016

Darrell Morris, NDA's Technical Assurance Manager, explains why innovation is so important for nuclear decommissioning. He encourages UK businesses to consider how their techniques and technology might address some of the challenges faced in our mission to decommission the UK's nuclear legacy.

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