The RadICS field programmable gate array (FPGA)-based digital Instrumentation and Control (I&C) platform was approved by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) on July 31, 2019. Mark Burzynski, CEO of SunPort SA, stated that “the NRC approval is a huge milestone for RadICS technology and the SunPort team is very proud to have been a […]
SunPort attended the Special International Nuclear Regulatory Inspection Workshop on “Digital Instrumentation & Control (DI&C)”, hosted by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on June 9-13, 2019. The workshop was conducted to provide a forum for the exchange of information on regulatory inspection activities in the field of DI&C. Participants had the […]
SunPort attended the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) meeting of the Technical Working Group on Nuclear Power Plant Instrumentation and Control (TWG-NPPIC) in Vienna, Austria on May 15-17, 2019. The TWG-NPPIC is a group of experts from IAEA Member States that was established to provide advice to the IAEA and support programme implementation, reflecting a […]
SunPort attended the Halden Project Expert Workshop on “International Assessment of Safety Assurance Approaches,” hosted by the Institute for Energy Technology in Rockville, Maryland on March 14-15, 2019. The workshop was conducted as part of the continuing research effort related to digital I&C safety demonstration. Panel 1, Organization of “Safety Assurance” Information, discussed how the […]
The SunPort team attended the American Nuclear Society 2019 Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control and Human-Machine Interface Technologies Conference in Orlando, Florida on February 9-14, 2019. SunPort presented a paper entitled “Case Study for Tailoring and Adapting IEEE Std 1012 Software Verification and Validation Requirements for FPGA Technology.” SunPort supported two presentations by Radiy entitled “Diversity […]
The SunPort team attended the ISA 2018 Power Industry Symposium on June 26-28, 2018, which was held at the University of Tennessee Convention Center. The symposium was attended by 117 people representing nuclear station operators, industry groups, research organizations, and vendors. The symposium served as a forum to share information regarding the power industry. Presentations […]
Mark Burzynski, SunPort’s CEO, presented a paper entitled “Case for the Adoption of FPGA Technology in the Implementation and Replacement of Equipment and Systems in Nuclear Power Plants” at the International Symposium on Future I&C for Nuclear Power Plants (ISOFIC). The ISOFIC conference is organized by the Korean Nuclear Society and is held every three […]