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UKAEA and Oxford Sigma collaborate on novel tungsten plasma-facing wall designs for fusion power stations
UKAEA has teamed up with Oxford Sigma to develop a manufacturing pathway for novel tungsten plasma-facing components for the ambitious UKAEA STEP programme.
Tungsten West and Oxford Sigma establish UK-based raw materials pathway for fusion energy supply
Oxford Sigma and Tungsten West have signed a strategic collaboration to explore and establish critical supply pathway options of tungsten materials for future fusion power stations.
Oxford Sigma joins government and fusion sector leaders convened by Assystem to explore the next steps for UK fusion energy
Oxford Sigma’s Technology Manager, Alasdair Morrison, spoke alongside government and fusion sector leaders at the hybrid event ‘Developments in UK fusion energy: Skills, industry and the state of play’ convened by Assystem.
Oxford Sigma publishes scientific article on the need for standards in fusion energy
Oxford Sigma’s Chief Technology Officer has authored an academic paper titled “The need for codes and standards in nuclear fusion energy” in the special collection, “The emergence of Private Fusion Enterprises” in the Journal of Fusion Energy.
Oxford Sigma joins IAEA research group effort to standardise small scale testing techniques for fusion materials qualification
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) invites Oxford Sigma to contribute to the effort to standardise small scale testing techniques for fusion materials qualification.
Oxford Sigma upskills Mechanical Engineering Specialist M5Tec in Fusion Energy
Oxford Sigma’s team provided an expert training course in fusion energy engineering to the team at M5tec.
Oxford Sigma awarded business investment to support liquid metal corrosion barrier development for fusion energy
Through this business investment, Oxford Sigma will be investigating corrosion performance of materials within high temperature liquid lithium coolant material for fusion energy.
Oxford Sigma supplies specialist engineering services to support the UK Office for Nuclear Regulation
Oxford Sigma is providing specialist engineering services as a Tier 2 supplier on the new Technical Services framework with the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) for the next four years.
Fusion engineers support UKAEA’s goal in developing UK manufacturing capability to build future fusion power stations
M5tec teamed up with Oxford Sigma on the development of a manufacturing plan for the First Wall design of the ambitious UKAEA STEP programme.