On the heels of celebrating 50 years of neutrons at the Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL), the announcement has come this week that the world’s leading neutron science facility has secured support for another 10 years of operation.
i2ns 2021 is now scheduled as an in-person event to be held 18-20 October in the French alps at Autrans. The meeting is sponsored by ILL, PSI, Swiss Neutronics and BrightnESS².
Current ILL Director and incoming ESS Director General Helmut Schober joined Hamish Johnston's Physics World weekly podcast to discuss neutron science's contributions to Covid-19 research, making the most of the lockdown at ILL, new opportunities for neutron research at ESS, and the challenges he will face in bringing ESS into operations.
Summer is not slow at ESS: ESS Office earns highest BREEAM certification. Council 25 is held as virtual meeting. ESS Activity Report 2020 is released online. Latest site updates.
Guided by the theme of “Getting science in place”, 230 professionals from more than 30 nations convened online May 19-20 for the first-of-its-kind meeting, RI.Logistica.
This session will address the challenges and opportunities that come with an ever-increasing digital landscape. We will hear from the industry and the research world just how important data and new digital platforms are and how they are being optimised to positively impact the supply chain.
Transferring dangerous and hazardous goods is an extremely complicated task filled with strict rules and regulations due to the critical repercussions that would result if something went wrong during the process.
The panelists in this session of the RI.Logistica conference will address the risks and responsibilities of shipping and handling valuable, unique artefacts and how they are insured during the process.
