Nuclear Fuel Manufacturing in Argentina: CONUAR’s Processes and Quality Controls
CONUAR integrates the key stages of nuclear fuel element manufacturing in Argentina, from uranium dioxide (UO₂) fuel pellet production and high-precision components to fuel rod assembly and final fuel element integration. With more than 40 years of experience in the nuclear industry, CONUAR brings together engineering, manufacturing, quality control and traceability capabilities to produce nuclear […]
What Industries Use Nuclear Technology?
Article Contents Nuclear technology is used in sectors including healthcare, energy, manufacturing, agriculture, food production, environmental management, mining, oil and gas, research, defense and aerospace. Its applications make it possible to diagnose diseases, produce radioisotopes, inspect critical components, improve industrial processes, preserve food, study water resources and develop advanced materials. Nuclear technology extends far beyond […]
CONUAR participated in SMR & Advanced Reactor 2026 in Austin, Texas
CONUAR participated in SMR & Advanced Reactor 2026, organized by Reuters Events Nuclear in Austin, Texas, one of the leading international forums focused on the future of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and advanced nuclear technologies. The event brought together more than 750 leaders from the global nuclear ecosystem, including technology developers, utilities, regulators, EPCs, industrial […]
CONUAR and Terra Innovatum Advance SMR Component Industrialization
CONUAR has signed a collaboration agreement with Terra Innovatum, developer of the SOLO™ micro modular reactor (SMR/MMR), to advance the industrialization and standardization of manufacturing processes for critical reactor core components. This initiative addresses one of the key challenges in next-generation nuclear systems: transforming advanced engineering designs into reproducible industrial solutions capable of scaling from […]
CONUAR at Argentina Week 2026: Argentina’s Nuclear Industry on the Global Stage
CONUAR participated in Argentina Week 2026, held in New York from March 9 to 11, a strategic agenda focused on promoting investment opportunities and international cooperation in key sectors of Argentina’s economy.
Automation and Robotics in Advanced Manufacturing
For over a decade, CONUAR has integrated robotic systems for component handling and feeding across its production lines, boosting operational efficiency and ensuring dimensional consistency.
CONUAR at the 69th IAEA General Conference: Argentina Projects its Nuclear Leadership in Vienna
CONUAR joined the 69th IAEA Conference in Vienna, reinforcing Argentina’s nuclear leadership and commitment to global innovation and cooperation.
CONUAR at HOTLAB 2025: Argentine innovation at the world’s leading nuclear laboratories forum
CONUAR presented a pioneering case at HOTLAB 2025, highlighting its global leadership in nuclear solutions and underwater welding innovation.
CONUAR Signs Strategic Agreement with Terra Innovatum for the Development of the SOLO™ Micro-Modular Reactor
Buenos Aires, September 2025 – CONUAR, Argentina’s leading manufacturer of nuclear fuel elements and high-precision components, has signed a strategic industrial cooperation agreement with Terra Innovatum, developer of the innovative SOLO™ Micro-Modular Reactor (MMR). This agreement positions CONUAR as a key industrial partner in the production of critical components for one of the most promising […]
Enrichment Verification and Quality Control in Nuclear Fuel for SMRs
At CONUAR, we apply advanced techniques including passive gamma scanning, eddy current testing, and magnetic permeability measurement to ensure the enrichment, safety, and reliability of every nuclear fuel rod destined for SMR and power reactor applications. The New Landscape of Nuclear Fuel for SMRs The global nuclear industry is undergoing a period of accelerated transformation. […]