Nuclear

The nuclear industry encompasses the generation of atomic energy and the manufacture of reactors and associated components. Precision and safety are paramount due to the inherent risks associated with nuclear materials and the need for long-term reliability.

Challenges

• Maintaining extreme safety and quality standards
• Ensuring resistance to radiation
• Operating under high temperature and pressure conditions
• Achieving long-term reliability of components

Opportunities

• Increasing demand for clean energy solutions
• Advances in nuclear technology and reactor design
• Decommissioning and upgrading of ageing reactors

The integrity of welds in nuclear applications is critical to ensuring safety and preventing radioactive leaks. High-quality, defect-free welds are essential to meeting the industry's rigorous demands. HFT’s purging products provide an inert environment during welding, preventing oxidation and contamination and ensuring the highest quality welds in nuclear applications.