NAC News

April 14, 2026
Peachtree Corners, GA – NAC International announced today that it is a key partner on a team selected for the U.S. Department of Energy’s ARPA-E SCALEUP Award, supporting advancement of the Universal Canister System (UCS) and deep borehole disposal technology.

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April 1, 2026

Combined Expertise and Resources Set to Redefine Radioactive and Hazardous Materials Management

Oak Ridge, TN – NAC Philotechnics, Ltd. and NAC LPT LLC announce a strategic merger to create a stronger platform for managing, processing, packaging, transporting, and disposing of radioactive and hazardous materials. Together, the companies combine decades of technical expertise, a strong safety culture, and an expanded service offering for clients in the nuclear, government, and industrial sectors.

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December 12, 2025

Peachtree Corners, GA — NAC International Inc. (NAC) is proud to announce its pivotal role in the successful first delivery of High Assay Low-Enriched Uranium (HALEU) TRISO fuel to support the Department of Defense’s Project Pele advanced reactor demonstration. The recently announced delivery of advanced nuclear fuel to the Idaho National Laboratory’s Transient Reactor Test (TREAT) Facility marks a significant achievement in advancing next-generation nuclear technologies. 

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November 3, 2025
Peachtree Corners, GA — NAC International Inc. (NAC) recently successfully completed the first multiple cask shipment of its OPTIMUS®-L Type B packaging systems in the United States, safely transporting low-level radioactive waste from a U.S. nuclear research facility to a radioactive waste facility for disposal. 

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September 3, 2025

Oak Ridge, TN – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Environmental Management Consolidated Business Center has awarded NAC Philotechnics, Ltd., a nationwide Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) for the treatment of and ancillary services for low-level and mixed low-level radioactive waste.

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August 20, 2025

Peachtree Corners, GA — NAC International Inc. (NAC) recently completed a successful shipment of advanced high burnup nuclear fuel rods developed by GE Vernova’s Global Nuclear Fuel (GNF) to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), using the NAC-LWT Type B transportation packaging. 

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August 5, 2025

Peachtree Corners, GA — NAC International Inc. (NAC) proudly announces the successful deployment of its OPTIMUS®-H transportation packaging system in support of Canadian Nuclear Laboratories’ (CNL) recent milestone: the complete removal of spent nuclear fuel from the Gentilly-1 reactor site in Québec. This achievement marks a pivotal step in Canada’s nuclear decommissioning program and underscores the critical role of advanced nuclear packaging and logistics in enabling safe, efficient, and compliant facility spent fuel relocation projects. 

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June 4, 2025

Peachtree Corners, GA — NAC International Inc. (NAC), a global leader in implementing environmentally friendly integrated fuel cycle, radioactive material, and waste management solutions, has received regulatory approval from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for its patented OPTIMUS®-L packaging system (U.S. Patent No. 11,373,773) to transport high activity radioactive sources.

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May 21, 2025

Oak Ridge, TennesseeNAC Philotechnics, a full-scope radiological, health physics, waste management, and integrated processing/brokerage services company, as part of ITP America, LLC Joint Venture (Insight Environmental Engineering & Construction, Inc., Tidewater, Inc., and NAC Philotechnics, Ltd.) was one of six firms selected for the combined $240 million RADMAC III multiple-award contract to provide radiological services for the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest (NAVFAC). 

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May 6, 2025

Peachtree Corners, GA – NAC International Inc. (NAC) received U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) certification for its new high-capacity “Volunteer” transport packaging system in record time for a packaging of this type. The packaging, developed by NAC for the transport of Tritium-Producing Burnable Absorber Rods (TPBARs), vitrified high-level waste (HLW), and irradiated hardware, is now approved under NRC 10 CFR Part 71 with Certificate of Compliance (CoC) USA/9403/B(U)-96, effective April 30, 2025. With the application being submitted to the NRC in May 2024, the new CoC was approved less than one year after the initial submittal, a record for completing the NRC’s approval process for a Type B packaging of this complexity. 

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